Identity area
Reference code
GB 235 RBG/9/1/2/IBB/2
Title
Isaac Bayley Balfour lecture notes taken by R.W. Graham-Yooll
Date(s)
- 1915 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
Two notebooks
Context area
Name of creator
(1853-1922)
Biographical history
Son of John Hutton Balfour, Isaac Bayley Balfour was Regius Keeper at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh between 1888 and 1922, specialising in Rhododendrons and Primulas and making improvements to the RBGE's teaching and laboratory facilities.
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Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Items purchased at eBay auction, 10/04/2024
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Two notebooks of lecture notes taken at Isaac Bayley Balfour's botany lectures at the University of Edinburgh between 21 April 1915 and 5 July 1915 by R.W. Graham-Yooll.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
in good condition.