Trees
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Bradfield Woods 9: October 1976 to June 1977, 1976-10-19 - 1977-06-29
Contains descriptions of fungi found in these Suffolk woods, together with sketches, and observations on the growth of different varieties of trees in the woods, including ash.
Bradfield Woods 17: February 1987 to June 1991, 1987-02-24 - 1991-06-15
Contains detailed notes on the growth of different tree species within these Suffolk woods.
John Abercromby Alexander: Papers on trees and woods
Tables, articles and other material regarding trees and woods in Ceylon, Fiji and New Zealand, and in general.
Knapwell Wood, West Cambridgeshire, covering 16 September 1975 to 7 May 2005, 1975-09-16 - 2005-05-07
This notebook contains observations on the composition of the woodland, and notes on the health of the trees, particularly the effects of Dutch Elm disease. There are several small sketch maps.
Marks Hall 1: 23 May 1975 to 17 April 1991, 1975-05-23 - 1991-04-17
The notebook contains general topographical description, as well as detailed description of the condition of individual trees, such as the 'Markshall Oak' [page 109]. Rackham notes coppicing activity in the wood, and includes some history about the former owner, Mr Phillips Price [pages 106-109].
Mesno and Nestor 1967 (pet dogs), 1967
This file features various images of Lord Taylour's dogs Memo and Nestor, doing all sorts of things like jumping around and playing tug of war, as well as slides of trees in the garden, with slides denoting their ages.
North Helford River 1, covering the late 1980s., 1986
This notebook contains detailed notes, together with sketch maps, describing the composition of the woodland at this location in Cornwall which is famed for its oaks.
North Helford River 2, covering the late 1980s and early 1990s., 1987 - 1993
This notebook contains detailed notes, together with sketch maps, describing the composition of the woodland at this location in Cornwall which is famed for its oaks.
North Helford River 3, 2007., 2007-09-10 - 2007-09-16
This notebook contains detailed notes, together with sketch maps, describing the composition of the woodland at this location in Cornwall which is famed for its oaks.
Notebook 140, covering 18 to 27 June 1968, 1968-06-18 - 1968-06-27
The notebook contains a description of the journey to Athens [pages 497-536], followed by descriptions of the following locations: Athens itself [536-39], Herakleion [540-61 and 577-88], and Khania [562-76].
Notebook 176, covering 31 May to 21 June 1970, 1970-05-31 - 1970-06-21
There is much discussion of woodland management techniques such as coppicing and pollarding in this notebook. Locations featured include: Bradfield Woods at Bradfield St Clare, Suffolk [3229-66], Cambridge [3267-91], [3307-24], Wolve's Wood [3269-84], Hintlesham Woods [3285-91], Barnard's Wood [3311-20], Monks' Hole Wood [3324], Great Missenden [3293-3307] and Burnham Beeches [3294-3306].
Notebook 288, covering 23 March to 29 March 1982., 1982-03-23 - 1982-03-29
This notebook covers a trip to Greece. Specific locations covered include: Khania [2269-335], Argyroupolis, Kallikratis [2269-82], Nea Roumata [2282-96], Sassalos [2297-316], Akrotiri [2317-30], Elaphonisi [2336-84] and Elos, Palaeochora [2357-84]. The notebook contains descriptions of traditional village life in these remote parts, as well as a description of a fishing trip on pages [2337-42].
Notebook 295, covering 11 October 1982 to 9 February 1983, 1982-10-11 - 1983-02-09
Notebook 670, covering 6 September to 10 September 2012, 2012-09-06 - 2012-09-10
Locations featured include: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia [pages 3081-3124], including Lake Tana and the Falls of Nile, and Gonder [pages 3125-60]. Professor Rackham describes the churches he visits, some of which are very ancient.
Plans of planting schemes for Churchill College, 1959 - 1993
Includes many relating to original planting schemes for the college and schedules of plants and trees.
South Helford River 1, 1980 - 1990
This notebook contains detailed notes, together with sketch maps, describing the composition of the woodland at this location in Cornwall which is famed for its oaks.
South Helford River 2, 1990., 1990
This notebook contains detailed notes, together with sketch maps, describing the composition of the woodland at this location in Cornwall which is famed for its oaks.
Widdington 1, North Essex, covering 20 January 1981 to 31 May 1981, 1981-01-20 - 1981-05-31
This contains ecological and topographical information about the area (including London Jock and Prior's Wood), as well as observations about the deer population.