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RECORDS OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC SOCIETY OF LONDON.
Catalogue reference: RBS
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This record is about the RECORDS OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC SOCIETY OF LONDON. dating from 1838-1931.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- RBS
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Title (The name of the record)
- RECORDS OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC SOCIETY OF LONDON.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1838-1931
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Description (What the record is about)
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Administration and plans
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- City of Westminster Archives Centre
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Royal Botanic Society of London</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 27 volumes, 6 bundles
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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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The Society was formed in 1838 and granted a royal charter in 1839, for the promotion of botany and the formation of botanical gardens. Until 1932 the Society leased the ground inside the Inner Circle of Regent's Park, and maintained gardens there. In 1932 it failed to secure a renewal of the lease, and the Society was dissolved. Its surviving record were deposited in the St.Marylebone Public Library.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/bf2ec338-be5d-43a9-b57c-ccc2c784c764/
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RECORDS OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC SOCIETY OF LONDON.