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Seed Donation Ledger with '[Donations] Seeds 1830-1838' on the spine which dates from 1830 to 1838 and documents donations of plants coded HX-RL from around Britain and the World. There is a chronological index at the back.
Some pages, 137-144 have been torn out of the book, but the donors are listed in the index.
There is a pressed plant inserted at page 196; handle ledger with care.

Seed Donation Ledger with 'Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Donations of Seeds' on its spine which dates from 1876 to 1882 and documents donations of plants coded OG-TF from around Britain and the World. There is an alphabetic index at the front.
There are inserts in the ledger; handle with care.

Seed Donation Ledger with 'Seeds 1823-1824' on the spine which dates from 1823 to 1826 and documents donations of plants coded FO-IT from around Britain and the World. There is a chronological index at the back.

Seed Donation Ledger with 'Seeds Received 1838-1844' on the spine which dates from 1838 to 1844 and documents donations of plants coded RM-XC from around Britain and the World. There is no index.
The ledger has been rebound in red buckram.

Seed Donation Ledger which dates from 1810 to 1817 and documents donations of plants coded B-TE from around Britain and the World. There is a chronological index at the back.
The ledger appears to have been started by new Head Gardener William McNab and begins with an entry described as 'The following seeds were found in a Table Drawer in the Garden House when I came here, part of them I think have been rec'd from Mr. Donn of Cambridge. W. M'N'.

Seed Donation Ledger with 'Seed Book 1818-1822' on the spine which dates from 1818 to 1823 and documents donations of plants coded A-FN from around Britain and the World. There is a chronological index at the back.

Seed Donation Ledger with 'Seed Book 1849-1863' on its spine and cover which dates from 1849 to 1863 and documents donations of plants coded A-FG from around Britain and the World. There is an alphabetic index at the front.
There are inserts in the ledger, including letters to John Hutton Balfour and James McNab; handle ledger with care.

Seed Donation Ledger with 'Seed Book' on its spine and cover which dates from 1863 to 1876 and documents donations of plants coded FH-OF from around Britain and the World. There is an alphabetic index at the front.
The ledger has been titled more than once in different hands; the names J. Fernie 1868 and J. Tod 1863 have been written into the guttering inside the cover.
There are inserts in the ledger including a letter to James McNab and one from Isa. Foggo; handle with care.

Correspondence relating to the WW2 extension to RBGE's First World War Memorial

Correspondence pertaining to H.M. Office of Works War Memorial (WWI), including correspondence from Lady Balfour, list of RBGE staff who joined H.M. Forces, invitation to and programme for War Memorial Unveiling (7 February 1923); postcard with photograph of grave of James M. Hampson, Garden Labourer (killed in action 8 March 1918)