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J. Aldred to A.C. Jermy
GB 235 GBY/1/1/41/2 · Part · 14 Jan 1986
Part of Professor Mary Gibby Collection

2 page letter. Handwritten.

Enclosed with letter is a draft manuscript by Dr. JF O'Hara entitled: 'Dickonia lathami cultured in vitio' - has been edited in pen, total of 7 pages (3 typed, the rest handwritten)

Attached to letters:

  • From R.E. Holttum to M. Gibby (15 Nov 1984)
  • From J. Aldred to A.C. Jermy (20 Dec 1984)
  • From A.C. Jermy to J. Aldred (n.d. Jan 1986)
Aldred, Jane
GB 235 ASH · Series · 1992 - 1993

GB 235/ASH/1/1-16: 1 box of 16 mounted photographs showing the felling of the Ash tree in 1992; and
GB 235 ASH/2: part of one of the tree limbs sliced into sections by Tim Stead to show the damage done internally by fungus; tree limb sections can be arranged to form an artistic sculpture.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (Creator)
GB 235 IWH · Collection · 1922-1927

• A sketchbook of watercolour and pencil scenes, people and flowers from Scotland (including Ben Lomond, River Almond, Carlowrie and Craigiehall Wood), Jerusalem, Nazareth and Galilee, plus loose picture of white house, c.1922-1924
• Two herbarium specimens of historic interest, the first displaying "flowers that spent the night with me in my tent on Eggers Island", 30-31.08.1927, South Greenland, being Carex, Rhodida Rosea, Poa and Calamagrostis; the second displaying a rose from Mrs Mathieson's house, Nanortalik, October 1927; Rose from "Kirsteen", Julianehaab, Disko Island, 09/11/1927; and a carnation from Captain Pedersen's bouquet on leaving Copenhagen for Leith, December 1927.
• Wooden plant press (elm) with leather strap and blotting paper used by Hutchison and with the name C. de Leger inscribed within.
• In 2018 a catalogue, showcasing the Isobel Wylie Hutchison Collection, inspired by Hutchison and launched at Carlowrie Castle in October 2018, along with associated tote bag, was added to the collection.

Hutchison, Isobel Wylie
Isle of Mull
GB 235 GBY/3/1/8 · Item · 7 Aug 2014
Part of Professor Mary Gibby Collection

contains a list of plants in various localities on the Isle of Mull (includes grid references)

Gibby, Professor Mary