Arthur Francis George Kerr Siam Expedition papers

• Reference:GB 235 KER
• Dates of Creation:1921 - 1931
• Name of Creator:
  Kerr, Arthur Francis George
• Physical Description:
  3 hand-drawn sketch maps: 250x200mm, 200x320mm, 410x270mm; 1 printed map of Siam [Thailand] Expedition, 200x290mm; 1 folder with manuscript book extract

• Scope and Content

  • 3 hand drawn maps & 1 printed map of an Expedition in Siam (1921), Chengmai district, N. Thailand, to be found in Archive Box I-K. 2 expeditions were taken during 1921. Routes followed day by day marked in red. Jan-April and late April –Jun. Printed map of the Kingdom of Siam and neighbouring states pre-1939
  • Hand written list of plants extracted from a copy of J.G. Koenig's ‘Journal of a Voyage from India to Siam and Malacca in 1779’ (April 26th 1931), in folder in Archive Box I-K. Plants noted at Ban Pak nam, Siam. Some plants introduced since his visit.

• Access Information

  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 Use

  Permission required from RBGE

• Additional Information

  published

  Minimal

  KER

  GB 235

• Geographical Names

  Thailand