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GCPP Sargant 2/1/4

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Letters to Miss Robertson [Agnes Arber née Robertson]: Letterfile 4. Letters 197-243, 1906-03-18 - 1908-09-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Sargant 2/1/4
Scope and Contents Most are written from Quarry Hill, Reigate. The first letter is concerned with A R’s paper in the ‘NQ’, and is followed by one discussing the nature of research and ‘mechanical work’. News of a paper on grasses (8 May 1906) is followed by comments on the new Director of Kew (10 June 1906). Thereafter letters are concerned with a mix of botanical subjects, holidays, health and family. In June 1907, E S proposes using first names to address each other; in October she is working on reducing her...
Dates: 1906-03-18 - 1908-09-22