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GCPP Sargant 2/3

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‘Correspondence between EANA and Ethel Sargant’, 1907 - 1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Sargant 2/3
Scope and Contents

Envelope addressed to Mrs E A N Arber [Agnes Arber, nee Robertson] and postmarked 24 March 1927, containing 11 letters from Ethel Sargant to E A Newell Arber, 1907-1909, and one long letter from E A Newell Arber to E S 16 September 1908. The letters concern a joint paper of E A N A and Mr Parkin, a debate (or organised discussion) to which E S is opposed (and her outspoken comments to Arthur Tansley), and the different approaches of a botanist and geologist to the same subject matter.

Dates: 1907 - 1927