Balfour Family information

• Reference:GB 235 BFI
• Dates of Creation:1853 - 1980
• Name of Creator:
  Balfour, Sir Isaac Bayley
• Physical Description:
  Family tree docs;
  1 box misc. papers
  1 photo album

• Scope and Content

  •Various copies of Isaac Bayley Balfour’s Family Tree
  •Copy of the Balfour family photo album
  •1 box of miscellaneous papers regarding the Balfour family tree

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Son of John Hutton Balfour, Isaac Bayley Balfour was Regius Keeper at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh between 1888 and 1922, specialising in Rhododendrons and Primulas and making improvements to the RBGE's teaching and laboratory facilities.

• 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/

• Note

  Son of John Hutton Balfour, Isaac Bayley Balfour was Regius Keeper at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh between 1888 and 1922, specialising in Rhododendrons and Primulas and making improvements to the RBGE's teaching and laboratory facilities.

• Conditions Governing Use

  Images from family photo album not to be used or reproduced without permission from the owner.

• Additional Information

  published