Medicinal Herbs and their cultivation

Date:
c.1915
Reference:
MS.2902
Part of:
Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica
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Notes on Medicinal Herbs and their cultivation. Author's holograph MSS., corrected typescripts, etc. Sevenoaks. Mostly written on the rectos only.
  • 37 ff - Notes of Medicinal Herbs which can be cultivated in England. Partly holograph MS., partly corrected printed leaflets, containing articles on herbs by the author and issued by the National Herb-growing Association,
  • 9 ff - The growth cultivation and collection of Medicinal Herbs in Norfolk. Typescript, with holograph corrections and additions, 4to. 24x201/2 cm.
  • 10 ll. - Plants suitable for cultivation at Windsor. Author's holograph MS., 4to. 20x16 cm.
  • 6 ll. - Herb Growing as a career for women. Author's holograph MS. This was probably written after the Armistice [1918], as it refers to 'demobilized officers with small means' on the verso of the second leaf., 8vo. 211/2x131/2 cm.
  • Publication/Creation

    c.1915

    Physical description

    62 ll. Unbound.

    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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