Natural History Museum

This material is held atRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 235 NHM
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1880 - 1900
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • Minimal; ephemera, some correspondence

Scope and Content

•Correspondence 1888 – 1900 (George Murray/ I.B. Balfour) filed under “ Balfour, I.Bayley” papers under “Murray, George

Administrative / Biographical History

Son of John Hutton Balfour, Isaac Bayley Balfour was Regius Keeper at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh between 1888 and 1922, specialising in Rhododendrons and Primulas and making improvements to the RBGE's teaching and laboratory facilities.

Access Information

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Note

Son of John Hutton Balfour, Isaac Bayley Balfour was Regius Keeper at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh between 1888 and 1922, specialising in Rhododendrons and Primulas and making improvements to the RBGE's teaching and laboratory facilities.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission required from RBGE.

Additional Information

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