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•Papers & correspondence re; Sphagnum Moss – use as medical dressing, (1st & 2nd World War references) – including W. Wright Smith’s report to R.A.M.C. (War Dept.) dated 1916 are filed under “Sphagnum Moss as medical dressings” – index “S”

•Two volumes of ‘Memoire des Journées Forestières’, (May and June 1880)
•Binder of photographs of Burma attributed to Lace
•empty Box with ‘Lace ½ PL’ written on it in blue pencil, these photographs are now in the binder
•7 individual folders containing large copies of Lace’s photographs

1 page letter. Typed.

1 page letter. Typed.

Attached to letter from M. Gibby to K.U. Kramer (5 March 1987)

•J.C. Krug’s research proposal, application for a Scientific Research Fellowship, Curriculum Vitae and correspondence with D.M. Henderson (1972).

•Folder containing rough work and correspondence relating to the transcription of work regarding the Flora of Turkey, part of The University of Edinburgh’s Botany Unit onto floppy discs (1979)

•References to “Handbuch der Blütenbiologie” filed in “Balfour, I.B.” papers under “Oxford Unversity Press”

•Letter, dated, 2 January 1900, re: (proposed) visit to Socotra, filed with “Balfour, I.B. correspondence”, under “Socotra”

Documents relating to the Killarney Fern Project:

• x2 copies “Workshop on Trichomanes speciosum, The Killarney Fern” Confidential report of proceedings” compiled by Mary Gibby in July 1997. One copy is missing page 8. Part of a workshop on Trichomanes speciosum that was held at the Natural History Museum in London on 15 May 1997.

• Maps – hand drawn, printed, many annotated

  • X2 copies of article “Frondless Fern Lie Low to Survive” by Peter D. Moore (Nature, vol. 392, 16 April 1998), one copy is the original, the other is a photocopy

Articles relating to the Killarney Fern

• D.A. Ratcliffe, H.J.B. Birks, Hilary H. Birks,The ecology and conservation of the Killarney Fern Trichomanes speciosum willd. In Britain and Ireland, Biological Conservation, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 231-247, ISSN 0006-3207, https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(93)90008-O.

• Rumsey, F.J., Headley, A.D., Farrar, D.R., & Sheffield, E. (1991). The Killarney Fern (Trichomanes speciocum) in Yorkshire. The naturalist, 116, 41-43. ISSN 0028-0771

• Stewart, W. (1901) Notes on the occurrence of Trichomanes radicans Sw. in Scotland
  Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow 6:18-21