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Book of Summer class notes
Elliot, George Francis ScottMonograph; letter dated 10th June 1908 at Aviemore, from R Ellis to Prof Chieni regarding 'Mr Neill's papers'. The correspondence seems to relate to Prof. Balfour's attempt to collect all papers related to former Regius Keepers at RBGE
Ellis, R1 sketchbook showing scenes of life in Burma (plus one sketch of Loch Eck)
Buchanan, E.M.•Scrapbook containing photographs and letters relating to the life and career of Ernest Frederick Gye, CGM, Foreign Office and diplomat, between 1903 and 1939. Photographs and letters.
Gye, Ernest FrederickFlora of Perthshire, July-August 1928, a book of dried plants or Hortus siccus compiled as part of teacher training (summer project) at Moray House College of education, Edinburgh
Falconer, Agnes C.A letter from Jane Fergus to Hugh Cleghorn, dated 7 December, 1839
Fergus, Jane"Vorlesungen über Bakterien” Pub. Jena :Fischer,1897..
Fischer, Alfredblack notebook labelled "University Lectures, Techniques and Demonstrations (Edinburgh). Notebook outlines how the RBGE library and herbarium works, the slide library, information on coursework, including writing theses; and lecture outlines for the Medical Botany Class given (by herself?) in 1932. There are 4 inserts including 2 exam papers (Plant Physiology, Practical and Practical Elementary Botany in 1932, an outline of J.R. Matthews's Botany lectures for first years, and a library loan slip.
Murray, Flora BuchanCorrespondence; see “Aglen Collection”. “W.H. Campbell Correspondence” Botanical Society of [Edinburgh] Scotland (BSS)
Focker, Edward•1 letter dated December 20, 1837
Foot, Simon