Description | Letters to Sir Arthur William Hill concerning the book 'HENRY NICHOLSON ELLACOMBE: A MEMOIR.'. This includes various correspondence with the individuals noted below:
Adcock, F E (Folio 161) Baker, Abygail (Folio 162) Baker, H (Folios 163-165) Balfour, I B (Folio 166) Bartholomew, A C (Folios 167-171) Bartlett, H A (Folios 172-209) Bidder, H J (Folios 210-211) Blathwayt, W E (Folios 212-222) Boxall, E (Folio 233) Bradley, H E (Folio 224) Bromhead, F (Folio 225) Brown, G F (Folio 226) Browne, G R (Folio 227) Cockey, Mrs F A; Ellacombe’s daughter (Folio 228) Cumberland, Mrs G; Ellacombe’s daughter (Folios 229-230) Cumberland, W (Folios 231-234) Elwes, A J (Folio 235) Ettle, J (Folios 236-241) Includes photographs of Santhoxylum Planisfinum(sic) [zanthoxylum planispinum] Hudson, E (Folios 242-246) Hunt, H W (Folios 247-252) Hut, A F (Folios 253-260) Huxley, L (Folio 261-265) Janson, P A (Folios 266-282) Lathbury, D C (Folio 283-288) Loder, G W E (Folio 289) Maxwell, Sir H (Folios 290-294) Milburn, J (Folio 295) Moore, Sir F W (Folio 296) Nichols G (Folios 297-298) Robinson, J A (Folio 299) Robinson, W (Folio 300) Smith, Mrs L Graham (Folios 301-311) Thiselton-Dyer, Sir W J (Folios 312-313) Thomson, W P (Folio 314) Willmott, Miss E (Folios 315-331) Winwood, H H (Folios 332-333) Wollaston, G H (Folios 334-347)
Press Cuttings (Folios 348-364) Miscellaneous Notes (Folios 365-409):
Folio 371 is a handwritten list of institutions that supplied plants for the vicarage Garden at Bitton in the years 1971-76.
Folio 389 has a sketch of a ‘Anemone Aslanda’ that was supplied by Canon H N Ellacombe.
Sir Arthur William Hill’s written outline of the content of the diaries can be found on folios 393-400.
Folio 401 has a note of the first of seeds sent to Kew by Canon H N Ellacombe in 1869, and also the first plants sent from Kew to Canon H N Ellacombe |