Item WFS - Wild Flower Society - Field Botanist's Diary, owned by Judith Basden, Bonnyrigg

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GB 235 WFS

Title

Wild Flower Society - Field Botanist's Diary, owned by Judith Basden, Bonnyrigg

Date(s)

  • 1948 - 1978 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 folder, 1cm

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Archival history

item was given to RBGE by a family member who informed us that the book belonged to Joan Frances Basden, although the name Judith Basden is in the front of the book.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

gift from family member

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Scope and content

One Field diary produced by the Wild Flower Society in which wild flowers are listed. Judith Basden has filled in dates and locations for ones she has found giving us a botanical record for the area mainly around Bonnyrigg.

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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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excellent

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WFS

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