Record

Code	PX1107
Dates	fl 1894-1910
Person Name	Bunting; Robert Hugh (fl 1894-1910); Attendant, Botany
Surname	Bunting
Forenames	Robert Hugh
Epithet	Attendant, Botany
Activity	Museum Staff: appointed boy attendant in Department of Botany 1894; attendant 1898; resigned 1910 British botanist from Swaffham, Norfolk. He was employed by the British Museum (Natural History) (1894-1910) before joining the Liberian Rubber Company (1910-1913) as botanical collector. Most of his botanical collections were made as assistant director for agricultural research in Sierra Leone (1913) and latterly for the Gold Coast (Ghana) (1914-1929). During this period he specialised in plant pathology and made mycological collections now at the International Mycological Institute. Bunting joined the lmperial College Biological Field Station (1929-1934) before becoming Curator of the Dorset County Museum (1940-1944). [Source JSTOR]

Catalogue

RefNo	Title
DF/BOT/400/4/32	Bunting, Robert Hugh (Liberia)
DF/BOT/400/7/9	Bunting, Robert Hugh (Monrovia, Liberia)
DF/BOT/400/18/5	Correspondence Bu
DF/PH/2/2/2/2	Staff Group Photograph: Botany Department Attendants and labourers
DF/ADM/1001/42	Outgoing Letterbook

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