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- 1947-2008 (Creation)
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Extent: 1 folder
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Copy of meeting minutes for the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Dept. for Scotland, National Species Collection of Flowers, 12 Dec 1947. Report (copy): National Rose Species Collection, report on the progress at Bayfordbury for the nine months Jan 1st - Sep 30, 1949, by G D Rowley. Copy of National Rose Collection report, c 1949. Report (copy): National Rose Species Collection, report for the period Oct 1st to Sep 30, 1952, by G D Rowley. Copy of 'Bayfordbury, Guide and Catalogue', 1953. Copy of article 'The Work of the John Innes Horticultural Inst.', by WJC Lawrence in the B.F.I.A. Coronation Souvenir Journal, c 1953. Copy of article, 'The John Innes Inst. and its work' by J Newell, cc 1957. Copy of the ' JII Rose Collection', a catalogue of the rose species moved from Bayfordbury to Norwich in 1967. 'Origin of the National Rose Species Collection' by Sarah Wilmot (JIC) for a talk given at the FoJIC Rose Evening at Peter Beale's Nursery, c 2008. Article (copy): 'The History and Legacy of the China Rose' by Howard Higson, Quarry Hill Botanical Garden, 2001-5. Paper copy of a web article 'Holders of the National Collection of Rosa Species', Peter Beales (nursery) website, 2007. Paper copy of website 'antiquariaatjunk' book search result for 'Roses', 2007. 'A short history of the origin of the National Rose Collection', by Sarah Wilmot: letter describing sources for the history of the rose collection, 2007 'My life with roses': copy of a handwritten memoir by Gordon Rowley, c 2007-8. JIF Oral History Project copyright form, signed by GR, 12 Aug, 2008.