Reginald Farrer, Isaac Bayley Balfour correspondence, Kansu

• Reference:GB 235 RJF/1/1/1/1-82
• Dates of Creation:1914-1918
• Name of Creator:
  Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (Creator)
• Physical Description:
  2 folders

• Scope and Content

  Farrer Correspondence (82 letters in 2 folders) relating to Farrer and Purdom's expedition to Kansu [Gansu] province in north China between 1914 and 1915.
  folder 1, letters 1-40 includes correspondence to and from Reginald Farrer, Isaac Bayley Balfour, David Prain, Arthur W. Hill, W.R. Dykes (regarding Farrer's irises from China) and George Redman of Farrer's Craven nursery.
  folder 2, letters 41-82 includes correspondence to and from Reginald Farrer, Isaac Bayley Balfour, George Redman, and Edward Arnold, publisher, regarding problems with an appendix to one of Farrer's books.

• Additional Information

  published

• Geographical Names

  Gansu