Collection SWI - Swinley Album: Papers relating to Prof. J.H. Balfour, Prof. I.B. Balfour and Prof. J. Cleland

Identity area

Reference code

GB 235 SWI

Title

Swinley Album: Papers relating to Prof. J.H. Balfour, Prof. I.B. Balfour and Prof. J. Cleland

Date(s)

  • 1855 - 1955 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 box, 25cm

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Scope and content

1 album containing ephemera to do with the Balfour professors; John Hutton Balfour, Isaac Bayley Balfour and John Cleland, plus other papers of interest.

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Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

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/

Conditions governing reproduction

Permission required from RBGE.

Language of material

  • English

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    Physical characteristics and technical requirements

    The binding is in very bad condition; the album must be handled with care and supported when in use.

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

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