Series
Papers relating to Kew Collectors
Catalogue reference: RM 11
What’s it about?
This record is about the Papers relating to Kew Collectors dating from 1791-1898.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives.
Can I see it in person?
Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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RM 11
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Title (The name of the record)
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Papers relating to Kew Collectors
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Date (When the record was created)
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1791-1898
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Description (What the record is about)
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The Kew Collectors Collection comprises 13 groups of records and contains papers and correspondence from a number of botanists who were sent on collecting expeditions on behalf of Kew Gardens. The first group of records relates to a collection of papers by a variety of botanists, the other 12 relate to papers of individual named botanists.
NOTE: Please use the document references found in the 'Former reference (Department)' field when wishing to consult these documents at the Archives of The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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Former reference (Department): KCL
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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Chinese, English and French
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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20 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Access conditions: Open
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Copies information: Selected items have been microfilmed
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Biographical information is available at Subseries level for the botanists represented in KCL/2-13.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/97e96470-66d4-4887-a453-190fa296f31a/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
Within the fonds: RM
Records of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
You are currently looking at the series: RM 11
Papers relating to Kew Collectors