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Bourne, Sir Alfred Gibbs (1859-1940)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS 742

Held at: Royal Society

Title: Bourne, Sir Alfred Gibbs (1859-1940)

Date(s): [1879-1940]

Level of description: sub-fonds

Extent: Unknown

Name of creator(s): Bourne | Sir | Alfred Gibbs | 1859-1940 | biologist

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born, 1859; Education: DSc (Lond); Honours: CIE 1908; KCIE 1913; Fellow of the Royal Society, 1895; died 1940.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Alfred Gibbs Bourne including research notes, drawings and water-colour sketches of earthworms.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.

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Detailed catalogue

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Biology

Personal names
Bourne | Sir | Alfred Gibbs | 1859-1940 | biologist

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