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Forestry Commission:
Papers /correspondence re: Dutch Elm Disease, filed in Box “Dutch Elm Disease”, - “Papers 1893 – 1953”
Letter from I.B.Balfour, dated 19 Nov. 1903, to N. Smith; Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters, regarding 'Forestry'.
Imperial Foretry Institute, Oxford -Papers /correspondence re: Dutch Elm Disease, filed in Box “Dutch Elm Disease" “Papers 1893 – 1953”
Forestry Commission
Various correspondence Major George Sherriff
Various correspondence Frank Ludlow/ William Wright Smith
Ludlow and Sherriff; Keillour Garden register
This garden register has come from the Knox-Finlays at Keillour. It contains lists of information relating to the plants/seeds received and subsequently grown from the expeditions of: Ludlow and Sherriff - Bhutan; Lowndes - Nepal; Tilman - Nepal. Interleaved towards the back pages is an extensive list titled: Sherriff Seed Collection 1928.
Knox Finlay Family
Ludlow and Sherriff; Greetings cards
•File containing a number of reviews of Nelson’s book ‘Medical Botany’, E&S Livingstone , Ltd. Edinburgh, Published in 1951
•Mailing list to receive copies of “Medical Botany” & 18 letters of thanks & misc articles
Nelson, Alexander
Ludlow and Sherriff; Letter in Tibetan with translation
Ludlow and Sherriff; Cutting from the Illustrated London News 1949
