7 maps various sizes, some with annotations
4 original Pelargonium drawings by Margaret Tebbs.
Sem título1 Manuscript. Handwritten. 3 parts stitched together.
This is a copy of John Leigh's listing (in his own hand) of the contents of his herbarium. John Leigh (1812-1888) was the first Medical Officer for Health in Manchester and corresponded with Lydia Becker (1827-1890).
[Part 1 TITLE] '[...]tish plants [...] Herbarium of [ ]gh, Sandiway House Wally Range Manchester'
The entries arranged in alphabetical order under letter headings, beginning with 'Anemone nemorosa' and ending with 'Berbena officianalis.'
19pp.
[Part 2 TITLE, in pencil] 'Desiderata | November 8th 1873'
262 entires numbered by Leigh, at around 30 entires per page. The entries on the first 4 pages are rated from 'not rare' to 'very rare'. Additional entires on penultimate page, with the last page carrying a list of 'Grases'
10pages
[Part 3, TITLE] 'Desiderata | J. Leigh'
4 pages
This herbarium listing is mentioned in a paper co-authored by M. Gibby: Antonovics, J., Gibby, M. and Hood, M.E., 2021. John Leigh, Lydia Becker and their shared botanical interests. Archives of Natural History, 48(1), pp.62-76.
Cited as: “Desiderata, November 8th, 1873”. Undated MS in John Leigh’s handwriting in personal possession of JanisAntonovics. Online copy “John Leigh (1812–1888) Herbarium listing”, University of Virginia Dataverse, V1. Availableat: https://doi.org/10.18130/V3/N6ODLJ
Folder labelled 'Pinter'
mainly letters relating to I. Pinter's visit
Microscope photographs (chromosomes) prints and 35mm negatives
Documents with data?
Photocopy of "Report on Collection Data of the Genus Pelargonium". There are no headings. The reference numbers may have been used by Mary Gibby, esp. in her photography work.
[TITLE] REPORT ON COLLECTION DATA OF THE GENUS PELARGOINUM
Sem títuloBinder with negative of chromosomes, images taken by Mary Gibby
[SPINE, faded] R1 - 75
Contains
- approx. 719, 2.25"x3" black and white negatives, across approx. 165 pages
- approx. 8, 2"x2" colour negatives, across 1 page
Many of the page protectors have titles and/or annotations (typically collection/reference number), either written on directly in pen/marker or have a label. Some sheets are encased in a plastic bag, there are some empty sheets.
Sem título"Dryopteris spores at CPG"
from the collection of Christopher Fraser-Jenkins
Photocopies of a list of collections from Christopher Fraser-Jenkins. These numbers were used by Mary Gibby, esp. in her photography work. These photocopies are for reference only.
Sem títuloA letter from Dorothee Ammann to Prof. Carl-Johan Widen and an enclosed copy of Tadeus Reichstein's CV (written by T. Reichstein)
Sem títuloPhotocopy of an obituary written by D.H.R. Barton, published in The Independent, 16 August 1996.
Includes photo of T. Reichstein.
Sem títuloPhotocopy of an article by Helga Rasbach "Der Pteridologe Tadeus Reichstein - eine persönliche Würdigung" published in Bauhinia 11/4 (1996), p. 211-219 [written in German]
[Google Translate] "The pteridologist Tadeus Reichstein - a personal tribute"
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