Item AWI - Regulations of the Agri-Horticultural Society of Western India; with a list of members and a short account of its establishment and operations.

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GB 235 AWI

Title

Regulations of the Agri-Horticultural Society of Western India; with a list of members and a short account of its establishment and operations.

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  • 1843 (Creation)

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1 pamphlet

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Quarterly report printed on both sides, 5 pages.
Instituted at Bombay 1830 for the encouragement and improvement of agriculture and horticulture in W. India. Formation of a garden for experimental purposes; the supply of plants and seeds to members; Imports of same; branch outstations to be formed with the help of locals. Meetings quarterly. List of members.

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Collection is open to researchers by appointment, see (right click, open link in new tab:) https://www.rbge.org.uk/science-and-conservation/library-and-archives/visiting-the-library/

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Permission required from RBGE.

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  • English

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    Physical characteristics and technical requirements

    object a little fragile - brittle paper - handle with care.

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    can be found on the Library catalogue

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    GB 235 AWI

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    Partial

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