Sub-sub-fonds
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. How to view it.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- RM 11
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Title (The name of the record)
- Papers relating to Kew Collectors
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Date (When the record was created)
- 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.
Online descriptions of individual records can be viewed on Discovery, see RM 11. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew online catalogue is also available to search.
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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)
- KCL
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Chinese, English and French
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 20 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Personal and family papers
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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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Copies information (Indicates existence, availability, location and format of copies)
- Selected items have been microfilmed
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16385/
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Papers relating to Kew Collectors