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    Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie Papers
    1547-1921
    Ref:GB 241 D2
    Location:Orkney Library and Archive
    Name of creator:
    Balfour of Balfour family.
    Extent:17.20 Linear Metres
    Language:English
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  • 2
    East Lothian Antiquarian and Field Naturalist Society
    1924 - 2014
    Ref:GB 235 ELA
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Alice.
    Extent:1 list
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  • 3
    Copy of painting of the view of the Edinburgh skyline from Inverleith House lawn, c.1912 by Isaac Bayley 'Bay' Balfour, I.B. Balfour's son.
    1912 - 2016
    Ref:GB 235 BAYtemp
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    family Balfour.
    Extent:1 folder
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  • 4
    Alice Balfour notebook - List of Plants in Whittinghame collection
    1851 - 1936
    Ref:GB 235 BAA
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Alice.
    Extent:1 folder
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  • 5
    Swinley Album: Papers relating to Prof. J.H. Balfour, Prof. I.B. Balfour and Prof. J. Cleland
    1855 - 1955
    Ref:GB 235 SWI
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    family Balfour.
    Extent:1 box, 25cm
    Language:English
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  • 6
    History dissertations and theses
    An investigation of the Highland Land Raiders between the 1880's and the early 1920's
    2006
    Ref:GB 254 RU 289/618
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 item
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  • 7
    Family and estate papers of Balfour of Fernie family
    1469-20th century
    Ref:GB 227 ms38262-38271/5
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Balfour of Fernie family.
    Extent:10 boxes + 4 boxes+2 large photographs The material can be used in accordance with its physical characteristics. The archive includes vellum and paper, plans, photographs and volumes
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  • 8
    The Littlejohn Collection
    Letter from Kinross
    20th November 1926
    Ref:GB 779 GD23/2/1/83
    Location:Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Archive
    Extent:1 letter
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  • 9
    Accounts of the estate of Anne Balfour, 1846-1850
    1846-1850
    Ref:GB 227 msDA880.F4L5
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Anne Balfour Donald Lindsay.
    Extent:Vol.I: 35pp; Vol II: 40pp; Vol III: 45pp
    Language:English
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  • 10
    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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  • 11
    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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  • 12
    The Littlejohn Collection
    Letter from Andrew Balfour
    13th May 1926
    Ref:GB 779 GD23/2/1/76
    Location:Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Archive
    Extent:1 letter
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  • 13
    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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  • 14
    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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  • 15
    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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  • 16
    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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  • 17
    Plinian Society
    1823 - 1841
    Ref:GB 235 PLI
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Balfour Professor John Hutton.
    Extent:•Copy of a letter from J.H. Balfour to the Secretary of the Botanical Society (10.02.1841)
    Language:English
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  • 18
    George Don [Sr.] Collection
    Version of "The Life and Labours of a Scottish Naturalist; George Don of Forfar" by John Knox communicated to the Perthshire Society of Natural Science, 06.01.1881 and printed in the Scottish Naturalist, April and July [1881?]
    1881
    Ref:GB 235 GDS/4/1/1
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Extent:1 item
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  • 19
    George Don [Sr.] Collection
    Two transcribed versions of "The Life and Labours of a Scottish Naturalist; George Don of Forfar" by John Knox
    1880 - 1881
    Ref:GB 235 GDS/4/1
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Extent:2 files
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  • 20
    George Don [Sr.] Collection
    Isaac Bayley Balfour's George Don Collection - Various papers / articles / letters relating to George Don and his family collated by Isaac Bayley Balfour.
    1804 - 1910
    Ref:GB 235 GDS/7
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Extent:2 folders
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