Lavandula augustifolia (Lavender)

Select medicines and family articles prepared and sold by J. K. Clapham, dispensing chemist, and manufacturer of aerated waters, 6, Briggate, Leeds.

71 items (volumes, files or bundles of papers) Holograph manuscripts and typescripts, held as volumes, files or bundles of papers.

Notes and extracts on vegetable materia medica, botany, etc. (with the exception of MS.2882, which deals with British insects, and MS.7961 which consists of general correspondence).

Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica

1 photograph : colour print on paper (Fujicolour, lustre) ; 42 x 29.7 cm

Cyanotype using “Two Glass Bottles, marked SPt. LAVEND and SPt HARTSHORX” from Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).

111 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 21 cm

The story of lavender / Sally Festing.

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Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica

Lavandula augustifolia (Lavender)

Cyanotype using “Two Glass Bottles, marked SPt. LAVEND and SPt HARTSHORX” from Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).

The story of lavender / Sally Festing.

Select medicines and family articles prepared and sold by J. K. Clapham, dispensing chemist, and manufacturer of aerated waters, 6, Briggate, Leeds.