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Prain, Sir David, (1857-1944), Knight, botanist

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Surname: Prain
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: David
Gender: Male
Date: 1857-1944
Title: Knight
Biography: ODNB link for Prain, Sir David (1857-1944) Knight Botanist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P130225 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P23369 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
NRA 25004

See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
2
1910-25: letters to FO Bower
Glasgow University Archive Services
NRA 18906 Bower
3
letters from Sir William Dyer
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
4
1903-06: letters to AT Gage
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
NRA 25004
5
1906-22: letters from Sir WT Thiselton-Dyer
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
NRA 25004
6
1877-1937: certificates and presentation documents, also incl some letters
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
See Annual Return 2023