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8 - Press-copy book of outgoing letters, 1887-1912
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1 - Andrews, R T (Hertford)
2 - Ashcombe, Lord (Dorking)
3 - Bailey, C (Cheltenham)
4 - Bailey, L H (Ithaca, New York, USA; and China)
5 - Balfour, Isaac Bayley (RBG Edinburgh)
6 - Bancroft, H (Westfield College, London)
7 - Barkley, Lady (London)
8 - Bateson, W (Surrey)
9 - Baxendall, D (Science Museum, London)
10 - Bennett, Arthur (Croydon)
11 - Bolton, H (Bristol)
12 - Bradford, W V (Hertfordshire)
13 - Brenchley, W E (Harpenden)
14 - Broome, E (Berkshire)
15 - Buchanan, A (Paisley and British East Africa)
16 - Bucknall, C (Bristol)
17 - Calcutta Royal Botanic Garden (India)
18 - Camue, A (Alpes-Maritimes, France)
19 - Challis, T (Salisbury)
20 - Chandler, S E (Imperial Institute, London)
21 - Charlesworth and Co. (Hayards Heath)
22 - Cheeseman, C (Auckland Institute, New Zealand)
23 - Chevalier, J F (Jersey)
24 - Chiovenda, E (Florence, Italy)
25 - Chitty, H (Winchester College)
26 - Compton, R H (New Caledonia, Cambridge, Tewkesbury, France, Capetown, South Africa)
27 - Cotton, A D (Richmond)
28 - Cruz?, Julio (Braga, Portugal)
29 - Dacre, L (London)
30 - Doubleday, E S (Leicester)
31 - Dowson, W T (Nairobi, Kenya Colony)
32 - Druce, G C (Oxford)
33 - Dublin, National Museum, Ireland
34 - Dummer, R A (Uganda)
35 - Dymes, T A (Middlesex)
36 - Elmer, A D E (Manila, Philippines)
37 - Ewart, A J (Melbourne, Australia)
38 - Eyles, F (Rhodesia)
39 - Forster, M S (Petersfield)
40 - Gamble, J S (East Liss)
41 - Gossweiller, John (Angola, Portugal)
42 - Green, H L (Ashford)
43 - Grove, A (London and Henley on Thames)
44 - Groves, James (London,Isle of Wight, Great Yarmouth)
45 - Guppy, Henry Brougham, 1854-1926 (Falmouth & Salcombe)
46 - Gurney, John Henry, 1848-1922 (Norwich)
47 - Hare, R H (Salonika, Greece)
48 - Harley, J (Sussex)
49 - Harris, W (Jamaica, Hope Gardens)
50 - Hauman, L (Buenos Aires, Museo de Historia Natural, Argentina)
51 - Hemsley, William Botting (Kew and Broadstairs)
52 - Hopkinson, J (Watford)
53 - Jack, J (Edinburgh, Scotland)
54 - James, W (Northumberland)
55 - Kew, Royal Botanic Gardens,
56 - Lacaita, Charles Carmichael, (Petworth and Salerno, Italy)
57 - Laver, L B (London)
58 - Lecomte, H (Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France)
59 - Linton, Edward Francis, 1848-1928 (Salisbury)
60 - Longstaff, J (London)
61 - Malkin, E (London)
62 - Manila, Bureau of Science, Philippines
63 - McArdle, D (Glasnevin, Royal Botanic Gardens, Ireland)
64 - McEwan, C (London)
65 - MacIvor, F (Rome, Italy)
66 - Marshall, Edward Shearburn (Taunton)
67 - Marsden, E (Dehra Dun, Forest Research Intitute, India)
68 - Maryon, J E (Western Australia)
69 - Millspaugh, P F (Chicago, Field Museum, USA)
70 - Ministry of Food
71 - Minov, M (Geneva, Switzerland)
72 - Mokler, E W (London)
73 - Neale, H (London)
74 - Nichell, G B (Bristol)
75 - Norlind, V (Stockholm, Sweden)
76 - North Devon Athenaeum
77 - Pearsall, W H (Dalton - in - Inverness)
78 - Percy, M (Alnwick Castle)
79 - Personne, Mr (Lyon University)
80 - Prain, David (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
81 - Ramsbottom, John (Richmond)
82 - Rawson, H G (Hertfordshire)
83 - Reid, D A (London)
84 - Rothschild, Lord Lionel Walter (London)
85 - Russell, H (London)
86 - Sargent, Charles Sprague (Arnold Arboretum)
87 - Saunders, C R (Cambridge)
88 - Scarfe, W A (New Zealand)
89 - Sherring, R V (Bristol)
90 - Simms, G E (London)
91 - Smith, Worthington George (Dunstable & Edinburgh and East Scotland College of Agriculture)
92 - Stoward, F (Western Australia & Melbourne)
93 - Stratton, H E (Isle of Wight)
94 - Swynnerton, C F W (Rhodesia, Durban, Kenya)
95 - Sydney Botanic Garden
96 - Taylor, H (London)
97 - Thompson, H S (Dorset etc.)
98 - Trow, A H (University College of South Wales)
99 - Unwin, A H (Lagos & Surrey)
100 - United States National Museum
101 - Welford, P G (France)
102 - White, M F (Egypt)
103 - Williams, J N (London)
104 - Wright, F (London)
105 - Zimmer, G F (London)
106 - Chittenden, F J (Royal Horticultural Society Gardens)
107 - Clements, F E (Minnesota, University, USA)
108 - Darwin, Leonard (London)
109 - Daun, W H (Selborne Society)
110 - Foweraker, C E (Walton on Thames)
111 - Fraser, M M (Hindhead)
112 - Gates, G R (Romford)
113 - Griggs, R (Ohio State University, USA)
114 - Martineau, P E (Bromsgrove)
115 - Moore, G (Croydon Natural History Society)
116 - Ramsbottom, John (Liverpool)
117 - Sage, E B (London)
118 - Turner, H (Weston-Super-Mare, Central Council Schools)
119 - Wooton, M E (London)
120 - Druce, G C (Oxford)
121 - Evans, A H (Cambridge)
122 - Fagan, Charles Edward, 1855-1921 (London)
123 - Hickel, R (Nantes, France)
124 - Madras, Department of Agriculture, India
125 - Reynell, A (Orpington)
126 - Roberts, M (London)
127 - Smith, W H & Sons (Hertfordshire & London)
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Expand 15 - Correspondence A-Z, 191915 - Correspondence A-Z, 1919
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25 - Correspondence M-Z, 1925
26 - Correspondence A-L, 1926
27 - Correspondence M-Z, 1926
28 - Correspondence A-L, 1927
29 - Correspondence M-Z, 1927
30 - Correspondence A-L, 1928
31 - Correspondence M-Z, 1928
32 - Correspondence A-L, 1929
33 - Correspondence M-Z, 1929
34 - Correspondence A-Q, 1930
35 - Correspondence R-Z, 1930
36 - Correspondence A-J, 1931
37 - Correspondence K-Z, 1931
38 - Correspondence (official), 1931
39 - Correspondence A-L, 1932
40 - Correspondence M-Z, 1932
41 - Correspondence (official), 1932
42 - Correspondence A-J, 1933
43 - Correspondence K-Z, 1933
44 - Correspondence (official), 1933
45 - Correspondence A-H, 1934
46 - Correspondence I-Z, 1934
47 - Correspondence (official), 1934
48 - Correspondence A-G, 1935
49 - Correspondence H-Z, 1935
50 - Correspondence (official), 1935
51 - Correspondence A-K, 1936
52 - Correspondence L-Z, 1936
53 - Correspondence (official), 1936
54 - Correspondence A-H, 1937
55 - Correspondence I-Z, 1937
56 - Correspondence A-Z, 1938
57 - Correspondence A-V, 1939
58 - Correspondence W-Z, 1939
59 - Correspondence A-Z, 1940
60 - Correspondence A-Z, 1941-1942
61 - Correspondence A-Z, 1943-1945
62 - Correspondence A-Z, 1946
63 - Correspondence A-Z, 1947
64 - Correspondence A-Z, 1948
65 - Correspondence A-Z, 1949
66 - Correspondence A-L, 1950
67 - Correspondence M-Z, 1950
68 - Correspondence A-F, 1951
69 - Correspondence G-O, 1951
70 - Correspondence P-Z, 1951
71 - Correspondence A-F, 1952
72 - Correspondence G-O, 1952
73 - Correspondence P-Z, 1952
74 - Correspondence A-F, 1953
75 - Correspondence G-O, 1953
76 - Correspondence P-Z, 1953
77 - Correspondence A-F, 1954
78 - Correspondence G-O, 1954
79 - Correspondence P-Z, 1954
80 - Correspondence A-B, 1955
81 - Correspondence C-E, 1955
82 - Correspondence F-J, 1955
83 - Correspondence K-M, 1955
84 - Correspondence N-R, 1955
85 - Correspondence S-Z, 1955
86 - Correspondence A-B, 1956
87 - Correspondence C-G, 1956
88 - Correspondence H-L, 1956
89 - Correspondence M-R, 1956
90 - Correspondence S-Z, 1956
91 - Correspondence A-F, 1957
92 - Correspondence G-N, 1957
93 - Correspondence O-Z, 1957
94 - Correspondence A-F, 1958
95 - Correspondence G-L, 1958
96 - Correspondence M-R, 1958
97 - Correspondence S-Z, 1958
98 - Correspondence A-C, 1959-1960
99 - Correspondence D-H, 1959-1960
100 - Correspondence I-L, 1959-1960
101 - Correspondence M-P, 1959-1960
102 - Correspondence Q-S, 1959-1960
103 - Correspondence T-Z, 1959-1960
104 - Correspondence A-B, 1961-1962
105 - Correspondence C-G, 1961-1962
106 - Correspondence H-K, 1961-1962
107 - Correspondence L-M, 1961-1962
108 - Correspondence N-R, 1961-1962
109 - Correspondence S-T, 1961-1962
110 - Correspondence U-Z, 1961-1962
111 - Correspondence A-C, 1963
112 - Correspondence D-K, 1963
113 - Correspondence L-P, 1963
114 - Correspondence Q-Z, 1963
115 - Correspondence A-D, 1964
116 - Correspondence E-K, 1964
117 - Correspondence L-P, 1964
118 - Correspondence Q-Z, 1964
119 - Correspondence A-C, 1965
120 - Correspondence D-K, 1965
121 - Correspondence L-P, 1965
122 - Correspondence Q-Z, 1965
123 - Correspondence A-C, 1966
124 - Correspondence D-L, 1966
125 - Correspondence M-Z, 1966
126 - Correspondence A-K, 1967
127 - Correspondence L-Z, 1967
128 - Correspondence A-K, 1968
129 - Correspondence L-Z, 1968
130 - Correspondence A-K, 1969
131 - Correspondence L-Z, 1969
132 - Correspondence A-K, 1970
133 - Correspondence L-Z, 1970
134 - Correspondence A-L, 1971
135 - Correspondence M-Z, 1971
136 - Enquiry correspondence A-M, 1972-1975
137 - Enquiry correspondence N-Z, 1972-1975
138 - Loan correspondence, 1972-1973
139 - Correspondence A-B, 1972-1978
140 - Correspondence M-Q, 1972-1978
141 - Correspondence W, 1972-1978
142 - Correspondence with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1972-1977
143 - Correspondence on outstanding loans, 1971-1975
144 - P Magnus letter regarding Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Collections Merger, 1900
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