Salisbury, Sir Edward James, (1886-1978), Professor, Knight botanist

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Surname:	Salisbury
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Edward James
Gender:	Male
Date:	1886-1978
Title:	Professor
History:	Director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1943-1956. Knighted 1946.
Biography:	ODNB link for Salisbury, Sir Edward James (1886-1978), Knight botanist
References:	DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P276140 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P133711 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1938-1946: Papers of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, During the Second World War	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives	RM 14
2	notes, drawings and papers	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives		See Accessions to Repositories 1979
3	1943-56: misc papers rel to work for Imperial War Graves Commission	Commonwealth War Graves Commission	T2710	NRA 40692 Commonwealth
4	1952-61: corresp with Sir Sydney Cockerell	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 52752
5	1943-47: corresp with AV Hill	Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre	AVHL	NRA 28116
6	1943-56: corresp with Sir George Taylor	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	See intro	NRA 31038