Insects of the British Isles

Date:
c.1905-1915
Reference:
MS.2882
Part of:
Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica
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Collection of holograph notes on Insects of the British Isles, printed cuttings, etc.: with correspondence relating to same, and a small note-book containing lists of specimens, some priced. Sevenoaks. In the first section there are a few small anatomical pen-drawings of Insects, some on tracing paper and mounted. The correspondents are: ATMORE (E. A.) of King's Lynn, BENNETT (W. H.) [?], BLOOMFIELD (Edwin Newson [1827-1914], CARR (C.), DOIDGE (H.) of Taunton, DREWRY (Edward) of Cark-in-Cartmel, HOOKER (D. G.)[?] of Bournemouth, KEYS (James H.) of Plymouth, MELLOWS (C.) of York, NURSE (Euston John) [1864-1945] of Windermere, PLOWRIGHT (Charles Bagge), M.D. [1894-1910].

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c.1905-1915

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120 ll. 48 ll. Unbound in a pamphlet case.

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Purchased 1931.

Biographical note

From the Holmes Botanical Collection.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 57899B