Scope and Contents From the Fonds: This collection is mostly of albumen prints of photographs taken in Burma [Myanmar] in the later nineteenth century. Many are captioned and the captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. Many photographs have been identified as the work of Felix Beato. All of these photographs belonged to Rodway Swinhoe (1863-1927), who may have bought them after the closure of Beato's emporium in Mandalay c.1906. On...

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There are 84 genera common to Europe & marked X = extra-tropical or chiefly so

Note; by [Charles Robert Darwin?]; annotated (by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker?)

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Australian Genera that advance beyond the Northern Tropic in Asia, but not in Europe [list of species]

Note; by [amanuensis] pp Charles Robert Darwin; see items E55ff in associated with Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker to Charles Robert Darwin (CAL: 2358 and/or 2361)?

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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin

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Wallace's case of animals of Celebes being African may be due to Asia having at period of sub-Himalayan deposit been more African than at present

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin

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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin

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Files on home politics, colonial affairs and foreign policy, particularly relating to the Middle East.

Scope and Contents This collection contains texts, correspondence, notebooks and photographs related to Joan Robinson, as well as copies of texts by some other economists. Although the documents could be used to illuminate the personal life of Joan Robinson, the strength of the collection lies in what they reveal about her economic thought and that of her contemporaries. Titles of items throughout are taken from the item itself unless they are in square brackets, when they are archivally given to convey some...

Scope and Contents The papers consist of: personal material, including photographs, press cuttings and correspondence; papers on Eastern affairs, including reports and correspondence from Lloyd's time at Constantinople and official copies of telegrams to and from the Turkish Government; papers and correspondence from Lloyd's various Eastern postings in the First World War; papers from India, during Lloyd's governorship of Bombay and also later papers from Lloyd's membership of the India Group; official...