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Catalogue description British Museum (Natural History): Department of Botany: Botany Librarian's Correspondence
This record is held by Natural History Museum Library and Archives
| Reference: | DF 461 |
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| Title: | British Museum (Natural History): Department of Botany: Botany Librarian's Correspondence |
| Description: |
The series contains correspondence of the Botany Librarian. Series held at The Natural History Museum are catalogued more fully in its online catalogue (reference DF BOT/461). Online descriptions of some individual records can also be viewed on Discovery, see DF 461. |
| Date: | 1935-1965 |
| Held by: | Natural History Museum Library and Archives, not available at The National Archives |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Physical description: | 7 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
The series was transferred from the Botany Library in 1990. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
John Ardagh (1885-1949) was the clerk responsible for the Botany Library from 1921 until he retired in 1947. He was succeeded by Edward J Clow and then, in 1951, by Phyllis I Edwards, who remained Botany Librarian until 1976. Phyllis Edwards' correspondence relates to her own historical researches, as well as to purely library matters. |
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