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ID number: WBHERB.EMH.PR.1 Institution: Winterbourne House and Garden Named collection: Winterbourne Herbarium Archive Title / Object name: Newspaper article titled, 'Gift to the "Holmes" Collection of Seaweeds' from the Birmingham Post, January 1907. Object type: Newspaper article Date made: 1907 Materials: Paper Measurements: 20.4 x 14.2 cm |
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Printed newspaper article titled, 'Gift to the "Holmes" Collection of Seaweeds' from the Birmingham Post, January 1907. Speaks of the acquirement of Mr. E.M. Holmes' collection of "fasiculi"? by the Botanical Department of the University and the details of the collection, including it containing "three or four species which have been found but once, and stand, therefore, as the only known examples of their kind" and that "The British collection is believed to be the most perfect in existence, and contains not a few species which can never be replaced". |
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