Kingdon-Ward, Francis, (1885-1958), botanist

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Alternative name(s):	Kingdon-Ward (Also known as)
Surname:	Kingdon-Ward
Forenames:	Francis
Gender:	Male
Date:	1885-1958
History:	Plant collector, explorer, botanist and author.
Biography:	ODNB link for Ward, Francis Kingdon- (1885-1958) Botanist
References:	DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P276148 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P139907 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1891-1987: Papers of Francis Kingdon-Ward, Explorer and Botanist	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives	RM 1
2	c1891-1987: records incl diaries (1924-1957), corresp and photographs	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives	FKW	See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
3	corresp on primula (2 boxes)	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Library		See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
4	1911-58: notebooks rel to Tibet	Royal Geographical Society	FKW
5	corresp with Sir Frederick Stern	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives		See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
6	1932-68: letters to Sir George Taylor	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	File 4	NRA 31038