Medicinal plants, their culture, preparation and marketing
- Date:
- 1916-c.1920
- Reference:
- MS.2903
- Part of:
- Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
Medicinal plants. Their culture, preparation, and marketing. Author's typescript, with holograph corrections and additions, with a duplicate copy, and holograph MS. fragments, etc. Sevenoaks. Written on the rectos only.
72 ll. - Medicinal plants, their culture, preparation and marketing: Medicinal plants. Typescript with holograph corrections [c. 1920] The date 1918 is found on the seventh leaf. 4to. 25x20 cm. 6 ff - The cultivation of medicinal plants and the collection of wild herbs in Britain. Author's holograph MS. Probably incomplete, endorsed 'British Association, Sept. 1916'. 4to. 25x20 cm. 28 ll. - Medicinal plants, their culture, preparation and marketing. Author's holograph MS. The date 1918 is found in the text.c.1918 4to. 20x16 cm. 30 ff. - The cultivation of medicinal plants and the collection of herbs in Great Britain. Author's holograph MS., written in a school exercise-book Written for 'Country Life', before the end of World War I (cf. fol. 5)., 1918 4to. 20x16 cm. 12 ll. - The cultivation of medicinal plants and the collection of herbs in Great Britain: Another draft of No. 4 written in pencil, incomplete, 1918 4to. 20x16 cm. 49 ll. - Alphabetical list of the principal herbs required in quantities of cwts. and tons. Corrected typescript, signed Most of this is incorporated in No. 1., 1918 4to. 25x20 cm. 6 ll. - Herbs wanted in quantity. Author's holograph MS. An abbreviated list for No. 6., 1918 4to. 20x16 cm. 8 ff. - Drying. Author's holograph MS. A section of No. 1., 1918 4to. 25x20 cm. 5 ff. - Herbs that flourish in the shade. Author's holograph MS. A part of No. 1 [1918]. 4to. 20x16 cm. 27 ll. - Herb Growing in British Industry. Author's holograph MS. An article written for the 'Land Agent's Society Journal', for March, 1918 (cf. fol. 4). 4to. 20x16 cm. 30 ff. - The cultivation of Medicinal Plants. Author's holograph MS. Written for the 'Land Agent's Society Journal' for April, 1918., 4to. 20x16 cm. 2 ll. - Incomplete draft of a holograph letter, addressed probably to the Central Committee for the Promotion of National Patriotic Organisation, 1916 4to. 251/2x201/2 cm.
Publication/Creation
1916-c.1920
Physical description
275 ll. Unbound in a pamphlet-box.
Acquisition note
Presented 1935 to the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. Accession Number 89200.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
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