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Leighton, William Allport, (1805-1889), Botanist and Antiquary
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Surname: | Leighton |
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Forenames: | William Allport |
Gender: | Male |
Date: | 1805-1889 |
Biography: | ODNB link for Leighton, William Allport (1805-1889) Botanist and Antiquary |
Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/P164742 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P17168 ) |
Number | Description | Held by | Reference | Further information |
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1 |
papers (5 vols) on lichens
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Shropshire Archives
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MSS 2115, 2130-33
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NRA 19299 Shrewsbury L
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2 |
botanical notes and extracts
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Shropshire Archives
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MS 1306
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NRA 19299 Shrewsbury L
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3 |
1862: copies made by him of ancient deeds rel to Abbey church and the parish of Holy Cross and St Giles, Shrewsbury
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Shropshire Archives
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MS 366
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NRA 19299 Shrewsbury L
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4 |
1849-53: letters
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
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See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
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