One letter from Gordon Rowley to 'Liz-of-all-Lizzes' about the three items belonging to C D Darlington (NRC/2/3/3-5) and mentions his own publication A History of Succulents, September 1997, a promotional page for Rowley's book A History of Succulent Plants by Strawberry Press, 1997 and a typed and handwritten list of references.
First edition. The processes of working and experimenting with chromosomes
Orographical Atlas, inside cover inscribed with C D Darlington's school, name and address.
Booklet: Rosa, V.C Records, England & Wales. Booklet: Rosa, V.C Records, Scotland & Ireland.
Titles include Omeiensis, Sericea, Hugonis, Xanthina, Primula, Ecae, Farreri, Willmottiae, Koreana, Webbiana, Forrestiana and Nanothamnus
Colour slide and photograph of G D Rowley
Two diagrams dealing with equal and unequal Gametes, headings include Caninae, Gallicanae, Cinnamomeae, Indicae, Banksianae, Bracteatae, Laevigatae, Pimpinellifoliae, Hesrerhodos, Platyrhodon, Synstylae
Paper (1 sheet) large hand drawn diagram in black and green showing male and female genes?
Rosa for new flora, miscellaneous notes, letters, etc. by A H Wolley Dod, W Moyle Rogers, R Keller, A J Wilmott, E H Bishop etc: 23 pgs. Typed, annotated (Early draft): A Simplified List of British Roses by Lt. Col. A H Wolley-Dod. 20- pgs. Typed, annotated: Rosa, Proposed nomenclature only. 2 pgs. Typed, annotated: Notes on Rosa. 4 pgs. Typed, annotated (loose): Draft. 4 pgs. Typed: on Keller and Gams. 5 pgs. Typed, annotated: Hayek in Flora von Steiermark (Styria) vol. i., pt2, p.888 (1909). Letter: from A J Wilmott (British Museum) to Wolley Dod, 16 May 1939. 6 pgs.: 5 hand drawn/written lists and notes on Rosa Canina, Stylosae Caninae and Eu Caninae and 1 printed (Key II), all by W Moyle Rogers. 2 pgs.: Handwritten notes, Observations, by R Keller and/or Wolley-Dod. 1 pg.: Handwritten notes, Parish of Leigh District 13, Rosa, 1888, by R Keller? Letter: (in German) to Wolley-Dod from Robert Keller, Winterthur, 1928. Handwritten, 1 pg. folded: Key to the German Species of the genus Rosa, from the German of Dr A? Christ, by Robert Keller? 1 pg. handwritten notes on page of diary dated July 1898. 2 pgs.: 2 small pgs. handwritten notes 1 pg. Typed: translation? Resepticola Desgl. Ess. Mon. p 109 and R. Tunoniensis Desgl. Descrip. Des Esp. nouv. P.14. 4 pgs.: misc. handwritten notes, by Wolley Dod? 1 pg. Typed: R.coriifolia var.subcollina Chr. 1 pg. Typed, annotated: New and adopted names of Rosa in paper sent to B.E.C for inclusion in 1935 report. Letter: From A J Wilmott to Wolley Dod, 13 July 1937. Letter: from Professor J W Heslop Harrison (University of Durham) to Wolley Dod, 9 March 1937. Letter: from S Saray? (Linnean Society of London) to Wolley Dod, 18 May 1937. Letter: from E H Bishop to Wolley Dod, 22 February 1937. Postcard: from J Edward Lousley to A H Wolley Dod, 19 March 1937. Postcard: notes in pencil 'Notes for Diary' and calculations in pen, by A H Wolley? Letter: from James Groves to A H Wolley Dod, 27 November 1908
Folder: front piece reads 'Rosa, 1948 - 61 Reliquiae, GDR' (handwritten): inside: loose pages of typed and handwritten notes and diagrams, sketches and photographs: Paper: 1 page, typed table: Analysis of H 622 Rosa afzeliana seedlings (Table II) Paper: 1 page, typed table: Anaylisis of H611, Rosa Corifolia Seedlings (Table III) Paper: 1 page, typed table: Anaylisis of H608, Rosa Sheradii Seedlings (Table IV) Paper: 1 page, typed table: Anaylisis of K1725, Rosa x involute wilsonii F2 Seedlings (Table V) Paper: 1 page, typed table: Aneuploid Roses counted by Miss A. P White Paper, 24 typed pages, stapled: Modern Roses V, 'corrections and additions to the general text in Modern Roses IV concerning species and species derivatives by G. D. Rowley' Paper (card), 1 page, Rosa Sect. Pimpinellifoliae, Phenogram from data by A Roberts, annotated on back 'Reinterpretation of A. Roberts data, GDR' Paper, 1 page: pencil sketch of Rosa canina achenes with notes by G. D Rowley Paper, 1 page: photocopy of pencil sketch (above) of Rosa canina achenes with notes by G. D Rowley. Paper, 1 page: hand drawn diagram, 'Rose Species and their Hybrids Mentioned in "Les Roses", signed GDR. Paper, 1 page: hand drawn diagram, 'Agricultural Botany Garden Shinfield, Rose Collection; Genealogy of Garden Roses', signed GDR. Paper, 1 long strip with hand drawn diagram showing rose hybridisation. Photograph, black and white: rose plants in a field; back reads 'Rosa canina, Euploid? H657/107, 2n=35'. Photograph, black and white: rose plants in a field; back reads 'R. canina aneuploid 2n=36'. Photograph, black and white: rose plants in a field; back reads 'Fig. 2, Rosa canina seedlings with 2n=31-36'. Photograph, black and white: rose plants in a field; back reads 'Rosa canina seedlings with 2n=31-36'. Photograph, black and white: rose plants in a field; back reads 'R. canina, aneuploid H657/116, 2n=34'. Photograph, black and white: rose plants in a field; back reads 'Rosa stylosa seedlings (from left to right) 2n=35, 34 & 37'. Photograph, black and white: rose plants in a field; back reads 'Rosa coriifolia aneuploid Seedlings (from left to right) 2n=34, 35, 36, 37, 38, Type 3'. Photograph, black and white: 2 rose stems with leaves on black background, back reads 'Rose Casteii? (R. multiflora x ?), Leaf from control (left) and colchicined (right)'. Photograph, black and white: 2 rose plants in pots, white background; back reads July 21st, K2103, Rosa x moisetliana, control (left) and colchicined (right)'. Photograph, black and white: rose stylosa under microscope; back reads 'Rosa stylosa, No32/53I, aneuploid seedling with 2n=32, M. Paine'. Photograph, black and white: a rose plant, white background; back reads 'Rosa spinosissima andrewsii'. Photograph, black and white: 2 rose plants, white background; back reads 'Mrs Colville' and 'Rosa spinosissima hispida'. Photograph, black and white: 2 rose plants, white background; back reads 'Mrs Colville' and 'spin hispida'. Photograph, black and white: 2 rose plants, white background; back reads 'Rosa spinosissima, King William III, 'Staffa' '. Photograph, black and white: 2 rose plants, white background; back reads 'Rosa spinosissima, King William III, 'Staffa' '. Photograph, black and white: 2 rose flowers, black background; back reads ''Peace' on multiflora (small) & canina (large), L.S. Clarke 1955'. Photograph, black and white: 1 rose stem, white background; back reads 'suspected virus in 'Talisman', L.S. Clarke 1955'. Photograph, black and white: rose plant in a field; back reads 'Rosa stylosa'. Photograph, black and white: rose plant in a field; back reads 'Rosa stylosa ? x arvensis ?'. Photograph, black and white: rose plant in a field; back reads 'Rosa arvensis ? x canina ?'. Photograph, black and white: rose plant in a field; back reads 'Rosa stylosa ? x canina ?'. Photograph, black and white: rose plant in a field; back reads 'Rosa stylosa x arvensis , S x A 372'. Photograph, black and white: 2 plant trays with rose plants marked 1 and 18 entitled New v. Old Stratified on white background. Copy of a photograph on paper showing row of rose plants, back reads 'Fig.2, Rosa canina seedlings with 2n=31-36'. Paper, 1 page: graph showing first year and final year scion weights in GM (2 copies). Paper, 1 page: graph showing number of suckers 1958-9 and scion weights in GM. Paper, 1 page: graph showing numbers of aneuploids reported in the genus Rosa. Paper, 1 page: part page from a book/journal showing a Rowley Rose diagram, 1967.