1 manuscript. Typed with handwritten annotations in red ink.
[TITLE] Asplenium x Sarniense: A Cytological Enigma? by Paloma Cubas & Anne Sleep
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1 manuscript. Typed with handwritten annotations in red ink.
[TITLE] Asplenium x Sarniense: A Cytological Enigma? by Paloma Cubas & Anne Sleep
Sleep, AnnePlant material samples of "Ceterach hybrids from Hungary"/RBGE Living Collection and associated documents. Including a photocopy of a notebook with detailed results data for each specimen called 'Ceterach Hybrid Notebook' by Istvan Pinter (Edinburgh 11 May 2008-5 June 2008)
There is also a stack of microscopy photographs, it is unclear if these go with the samples and data. But were found together.
Numbers written on outside of packet, under top flap in top right corner is additional information include the 'PSOURCE'
List of Specimens: 'RBGE number', 'PI No.' [Ivan Pinter Coll #?]
Personal communication between Roger West and Ian Murray M.P. regarding outbreak of Ash Dieback Disease, Chalara fraxinea - includes Parliamentary question and small report.
West, Roger36 pages of copied seed sowing records made at Ascreavie by David Smith.
Smith, DavidArticle on ‘British Alpine Gardens’ Gardeners’ Chronicle (July 9, 1910) by H. Correvon, Floraire, Geneva
– refers to RBGE, I.B.Balfour and R. Farrer
• Obituary, reprinted from "The North Western Naturalist" September 1943; a 3 page obituary by George Taylor which includes a portrait of A.H. Evans.
• Three items from Botanical Society of Edinburgh archives relating to Evans’s biography and bibliography – correspondence between William Wright Smith, George Taylor, Alex Cowan and J.T. Johnstone including a typed letter from George Taylor to Professor William Wright Smith (6 April 1943) regarding Evans's biography and bibliography; a handwritten note from Alex Cowan to Professor William Wright Smith (12 April 1943) regarding Evans's notification of death and clarification of a date; and a cover note from William Wright Smith to librarian J.T. Johnstone.
• 3 hand drawn maps & 1 printed map of an Expedition in Siam (1921), Chengmai district, N. Thailand, to be found in Archive Box I-K. 2 expeditions were taken during 1921. Routes followed day by day marked in red. Jan-April and late April –Jun. Printed map of the Kingdom of Siam and neighbouring states pre-1939
• Hand written list of plants extracted from a copy of J.G. Koenig's ‘Journal of a Voyage from India to Siam and Malacca in 1779’ (April 26th 1931), in folder in Archive Box I-K. Plants noted at Ban Pak nam, Siam. Some plants introduced since his visit.
2 page letter. Handwritten.
UnknownARNOTT, S, ‘Primula Rushie’, short note (cutting 95 x 64mm) from an unidentified journal, referring to a comment in the 1912 article ‘Some of the Rarer Primulas’ by Dr John MacWatt