P E F Perrédès: notes and drafts

Various notes and drafts relating to Perrédès's work for WCRL and the Wellcome Historical Museum.

Amongst the material are:
draft notes and letters to Dr Pyman and Rev Linton;
a small quantity of specimen plant material (Biak, from Penang, 1908);
a letter from Henry Wellcome, signed on his behalf, informing of a Silver Medal Award for WCRL exhibit at Milan Exhibition (1906);
a memorandum (16 September, 1907) instructing that "Mr Wellcome desires to get a complete series of specimens of Ergot from Spain or elsewhere so as to show the range of growth commencing with the green grain and proceeding to the finished weathered head such as that in the show jar you lent to Mr Lane."

1905-1908

1 file Includes envelope with plant material (in Secol sleeve).

Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust