Oliver, Francis Wall, 1864-1951 (botanist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1864 - 1951
Biography
Quain Professor of Botany, University College London, 1890-1929; Professor of Botany, Cairo University, 1929-35.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
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Joseph Bonomi: letter to and miscellanea relating to his descendants, Claude de Cosson and William Scovil, 1802-1926
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9750/201-210
Scope and Contents
Letter of Benedict Rayment to Joseph Bonomi, 1802. Together with miscellanea relating to descendants of Bonomi - Claude de Cosson and William Scovil - including:
- [202] card from Francis Oliver to Scovil titled ‘Souvenir 23rd June 1927’, with silhouettes of Oliver cut in 1886 and 1924;
- [204-205] Letter from Stanley Cursiter to de Cosson, 1926, about drawings by Sir Walter Scott acquired by De Cosson in 1906.
Dates:
1802-1926
Conditions Governing Access:
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