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•Duplicate copy of his thesis: ‘Perennial Cultivation of Cotton with Special Reference to the cultivation of Ratoons in Egypt’ (1927).

•Notebook containing manuscript essay on ‘The Fiographical Distribution of Algae’
•Copy of 'A Manual of Botany' by Le Maout and Decaisne, translated by Mrs Hooker and with an Appendix by Joseph Dalton Hooker, 1876, awarded to James Adam Terras by Prof. Alexander Dickson in July 1886 as a Special Prize for High Proficiency in the Class of Advanced Practical Botany (ELWU2) (seems likely Terras eventually donated the book to the Botanical Society Library?) (book in state of disrepair now)

1 - 7"x10"Photograph taken at The Ecology and Conservation of Scotland's Rare Ferns conference, a meeting of the British Pteridological Society at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) Thursday 28 - Sunday 31 July 1994.

Photograph includes a key, identifying all figures in the photograph from the conference. Also lists, those absent from the photograph.

Mary Gibby #75 in key, 2nd/3rd row from top at the end on right side

1 manuscript. Handwritten. Photocopy. Annotations in pencil.

[TITLE] The Fern Flora of Madeira
no author listed but written in J.D. Lovis' handwritting.

[written in red ink in top right corner] Prof. I. Manton

Garden, The – It’s Formation and Furnishing
•Series of Lectures – presumably by Prof. I.B. Balfour – filed with “Balfour, I. Bayley” papers – Box 4 of “Miscellaneous Papers – lecture notes, etc”

1 book containing signatures of visitors to the Logan House gardens between 1949 and 1967. Signatures include many significant figures in the horticultural world- Euan and Peter Cox, Vita Sackville-West using her married name of Nicolson, Cicely M. Crewdson, George Taylor, numerous landowners, members of RBGE staff and, in 1955, HRH, Elizabeth R.

A collection of documents relating to the Guernsey Fern Project.

The Guernsey Fern [X Asplenophyllitis microdon (T.Moore) Alston = Asplenium × microdon (T.Moore) Lovis & Vida]

The Guernsey Rare Fern Project Summary

Conservation of Guernsey’s rare ferns. The investigation of Guernsey’s rare ferns, a collaboration between La Société Guernesiaise and the Board of Administration by staff at Natural History Museum (NHM), London. Funded by the Sun Alliance. Five botanists from NHM: Mary Gibby, Clive Jermy, Alison Paul, Fred Rumsey, and Johannes Vogel, carried out field work in Guernsey in April 1996 in collaboration with local botanists: Nigel Jee, Patience Ryan, Rachel D. Rabey, and Marcia Marsden. Investigated the distribution of Guernsey’s rare ferns and their conservation status based on field and laboratory work.

5 lists printed on a dot matrix printer. Sheets measure approx.370mmx280mm.

1) Hoarea Project Numbers, "Sort: Project Numbers," 16 February 1995 (14 pages)
2) Hoarea Project Numbers, "Sort: Taxon; Project Numbers," 16 February 1995 (14 pages)
3) Hoarea Project Numbers, "Sort: Taxa," 25 April 1997 (14 pages)
4) Hoarea Project Numbers, "Hoarea Project Numbers," 24 July 1998 (15 pages)
5) Hoarea Project Numbers, "Sort: Taxon, projed-numbers," 24 July 1998 (15 pages)

Lists includes STEU collection numbers & localities