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  • 21
    James Todd Johnstone collection (Librarian, RBGE, 1912-46)
    1923 - 1973
    Ref:GB 235 JJT
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Johnstone James Todd.
    Extent:1 box; 46cm
    Language:English
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  • 22
    McLaren, Henry Duncan, 2nd Baron Aberconway, (Bodnant, Tal-y-Cafn, North Wales)
    1879 - 1953
    Ref:GB 235 MHD
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    McLaren Henry Duncan.
    Extent:Minimal, ephemera, some correspondence
    Language:English
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  • 23
    Langrishe, Col. J (British Red Cross)– 1939 references
    1939
    Ref:GB 235 LCJ
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Langrishe Col J.
    Extent:Minimal; ephemera, some papers & correspondence re; Sphagnum Moss – as medical dressing
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  • 24
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence from Smith, thanking Cave for sent Primula seeds, discusses study of Rhododendron
    30/4/1914
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/22
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 25
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence pertaining to the return of 400 duplicates of material to Cave, sent from Royal Botanic Garden Sibpur, Calcutta
    10/7/1911
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/3
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 26
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence pertaining to the collecting of Ellipanthus.
    28/4/1911
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/1
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Extent:On Collecting Ellipanthus, Sent from Royal Botanic Garden, Sibpur, Calcutta
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  • 27
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence from Smith, expressing regret at the hospitalisation of indigenous garden worker at Lloyd.
    6/3/1913
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/21
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 28
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence from Smith, thanking Cave for received seed packets
    13/3/1912
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/12
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 29
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence pertaining to work on Daphne
    7/3/1912
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/11
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 30
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence pertaining Smith's request of further information regarding Daphne
    27/1/1912
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/10
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 31
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence regarding large quantity of drying paper sent by Smith to Cave, for the further collection of material
    7/11/1912
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/18
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 32
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence pertaining to Smith's recent holiday, Primula conference, Thanks for seed and further requests
    12/9/1912
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/16
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 33
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence pertaining Smith's request of Cave's note regarding 'Maling bamboo', Request for further Ellipanthus material, Requests Information on the locality which Hooker regres to as 'Mon Lepcha', Wright Smith outlines further work done at Kew on Cave's material
    30/11/1911
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/7
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 34
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence pertaining Smith's forwarding of J. S. Gamble's letter regarding East Himalayan Bamboo, contains list by Mr. Gamle on 'Bamboos of the genus Arundinaria
    2/12/1911
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/8
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 35
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence from Wright Smith to Cave, asking on behalf of third part for information on Sikkim Flora.
    4/10/1911
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/5
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 36
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence pertaining to the return of photographic portrait of Cave
    6/5/1948
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/25
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 37
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence pertaining Cave's photographs that were sent to Smith, Smith thanks Cave for reprints of papers on Primula
    5/4/1948
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/24
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 38
    Reports of the Scottish Seaweed Research Association
    1947 - 1952
    Ref:GB 235 SSR
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Scottish Seaweed Research Association.
    Extent:1 box, 40cm
    Language:English
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  • 39
    John MacWatt Primula papers
    John MacWatt's Account book
    1913-1937
    Ref:GB 235 MCW/2/2
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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  • 40
    George H. Cave Collection
    Correspondence from Smith discussing prospects for the further collection of specimens with Rumu and Riba
    31/7/1912
    Ref:GB 235 CAV/1/1/4/15
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
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