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  • 1
    The Garden
    1820 - 2014
    Ref:GB 235 GDN
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley.
    Extent:Minimal: Lecture notes
    Language:English
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  • 2
    Natural History Museum
    1880 - 1900
    Ref:GB 235 NHM
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley.
    Extent:Minimal; ephemera, some correspondence
    Language:English
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  • 3
    Glasgow University
    1879
    Ref:GB 235 GUV
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley.
    Extent:Minimal: monograph letter
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  • 4
    Balfour Family information
    1853 - 1980
    Ref:GB 235 BFI
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley.
    Extent:Family tree docs; 1 box misc. papers 1 photo album
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  • 5
    Monograph on Figs
    1847
    Ref:GB 235 FIG
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley.
    Extent:Minimal; monograph, catalogue & letter
    Language:English
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  • 6
    Signatures (autographs)
    2015
    Ref:GB 235 SIG
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley.
    Extent:Small collection; ephemera, some signatures
    Language:English
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  • 7
    George Forrest Collection
    Correspondence between Forrest and RBGE pertaining to his employment
    1903
    Ref:GB 235 FRG/1/1/1/1903
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 8
    Correspondence between Henry John Elwes and Isaac Bayley Balfour
    1900 - 1922
    Ref:GB 235 TEMPELW
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Elwes Henry John,Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley.
    Extent:1 box, 40cm
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  • 9
    George Forrest Collection
    1902 - ?
    Ref:GB 235 FRG
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Williams John Charles,Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley...
    Extent:7 metres - extensive Collection: Field Notes; Plant lists; Herbarium Samples; Books; Articles; News cuttings; Photographs; Prints; Expedition Correspondence; Professional Correspondence; Personal correspondence, ephemera & personal documents; Maps
    Language:Chinese English
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  • 10
    Papers of Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour
    circa 1870-1920
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-8
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Sir Isaac Bayley 1853-1922 (professor of botany University of Edinburgh and regius keeper of the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh).
    Extent:3 boxes
    Language:English
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  • 11
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour
    05 August 1873
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/11/8/12
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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