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- 1965 - 1970
•Papers regarding setting up the garden and a visit by Professor H.R. Fletcher, (1965-1970)
Vancouver Botanical Garden
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•Papers regarding setting up the garden and a visit by Professor H.R. Fletcher, (1965-1970)
Vancouver Botanical Garden
Notes on Te-Tsun Yu by E.E. Kemp
•Notes on Professor T.T. Yu, a Chinese Botanist, provided by Edward E. Kemp, 13 Nov 1999
Kemp, Dr. Edward Edmund
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - correspondence
•Two boxes papers regarding loans and correspondence, divided from 1921-32 and from 1947-50
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Note of plants received from Kew. Receipt, dated 8/4/1940, of “Lilium ochraceum Franch” collected by H.B.G. Garret
Also Saxifraga bergenoides & megalantha collected by F.K. Ward & Dioscorea bulbifera v. anthrophagorum collected by J.H. Burkhill.
Garret, Henry Burton Guest
The undernoted papers, which are filed under “Trotter, Capt. H.” are those referred to in the appended extract from Mrs. J.W. Hely-Hutchison’s letter of 26th Feb. 1947:
[1] List of seeds and plants imported from America 1760 and sold by Mrs. Drummond, Seed Merchant, Lawn Market, Edinburgh
[2] List of fruit trees required for Mortonhall (Mortoun Hall), 1772
Hely-Hutchison, Mrs. J.W.
•1 file of miscellaneous correspondence with Dr. Harold R. Fletcher (1958-71)
•Copy of a letter to Taylor from H.R. Fletcher (15 Dec 1965) and an article by Taylor titled ‘Himalayan Plants in the Field’ from The Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society, (1948)
•Two boxes of index cards to N. Douglas Simpson’s Index (a gift from Taylor to Royal Botanic Garden Trust)
Taylor, Sir George
Trotter, Captain H. of Mortonhall
•List of seeds and plants imported from America in 1760 and sold by Mrs Drummond, Seed Merchant, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
•List of fruit required for Mortonhall, 1722 and an abstract from J.W. Hely-Hutchison’s letter regarding the list.
Trotter, Captain H. of Mortonhall
Catalogue of Thomas Drummond’s first parcel from St. Louis, the Alleganies and New Orleans in 1832 (hand written by R.K. Greville)
Drummond, Thomas
•6 notebooks of sketches (South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Scotland) donated to D. Henderson and RBGE.
Turner, Alexander (Alick) J.
•Photocopy of a letter to Mr Watson, dated 16th January 1878
Trimen, Henry