Catalogue description British Museum (Natural History): Department of Botany: Departmental Visitors' Books

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Details of DF 412
Reference: DF 412
Title: British Museum (Natural History): Department of Botany: Departmental Visitors' Books
Description:

This series includes the only departmental visitors' books to have survived, together with a statistical summary of visitors to the various herbaria.

Series held at The Natural History Museum are catalogued more fully in its online catalogue (reference DF BOT/412). Online descriptions of some individual records can also be viewed on Discovery, see DF 412.

Date: 1860-1950
Related material:

James Britten's Birthday Book, which was filled in by distinguished visitors to the Keeper, is held in the Botany Library.

Held by: Natural History Museum Library and Archives, not available at The National Archives
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 4 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

The series was transferred from the Botany Department Office in 1990.

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