Catalogue description British Museum (Natural History): Department of Botany: Papers of the Editors of the Journal of Botany

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Details of DF 405
Reference: DF 405
Title: British Museum (Natural History): Department of Botany: Papers of the Editors of the Journal of Botany
Description:

The Journal of Botany was published in 80 volumes between 1863 and 1942. Although never published by the Museum, it was closely associated with the department for 70 years through the editorships of Henry Trimen (1872-1879), James Britten (1880-1924), A B Rendle (1924-1938) and John Ramsbottom (1939-1942). The series consists of the few pieces of correspondence that have survived, together with some typescripts and pieces of artwork.

Date: 1875-1941
Held by: Natural History Museum Library and Archives, not available at The National Archives
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 29 file(s)
Access conditions:

Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from the Library in 1990.

Subjects:
  • People: James Britten (1846-1924)
  • John Ramsbottom (1885-1974)
  • Alfred Barton Rendle (1865-1938)
  • Henry Trimen (1843-1896)

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