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Divided into 3 folders for ease of reference. Correspondence to Bateson, almost entirely from R. Staples-Browne, with several pages of Staples-Browne's manuscript experimental data on heredity in pigeons.

FIS/ASSINSEL conferences, correspondence, meetings and reports

Correspondence re experiments on flax. Bateson's principal correspondent is F.K. Jackson, Director of the Flax Experiment Station, University of Leeds.

• 4 paintings, 14 b & w photographs and 2 labels from envelope labelled 'Flax, photos & paintings, Miss Gairdner': 1. Painting of 6 individual Flax flowers in 2 rows (shades of mauve, purple, pink) annotated with cross numbers, no date. 2. Painting of Flax flowers, side-view showing 7 semi-open flowers (blue, white) and top of stem, in 2 rows, 4 on top 3 below, labelled 'normal flowers, male-sterile, male-sterile' on top paper, underneath has more annotations in pencil, signed 'HCO' and dated June 1921. 3. Painting of 3 Flax flowers (mauve, blue) labelled 'Dk Blue, Ordinary Blue, Heterozygous Blue, White x Canadian 65/19, no date, c 1919. 4. Painting of 3 Flax flowers (mauve, blue) labelled 'Dark Blue, Ordinary Blue, Heterozygous Blue, dated July 1919. 5.-7. Black & white photograph of 3 flower seed heads[?] and stems, 1 mounted on white card labelled 'ordinary, male-sterile', 2 x unmounted. 8. Black & white photograph of 3 flowers, mounted on white card labelled 'ordinary, male-sterile', no date. 9.-11. Black & white photograph (x 3) of 3 flower seed heads[?] and stems, back reads 'with some pollen', no date. 12.-14. Black & white photograph (x 3) of 3 flower seed heads[?] and stems, no date. 15.-18. Black & white photograph (x 4) of 2 bunches of dried flowers, 1 mounted on white card, labelled 'Linum usitatissimum, Procumbent, Ordinary fibre', 3 unmounted, dated Aug 1924. 19.-20. 2 labels: '
• Flax' and ''Normal flowers, male-sterile'.

Floppy discs x 12: Phaseolus from overseas trial 1983-1993; conventional breeding for resistance to insects and nematodes in grain legumes; Bond/Pope, PBI, Cambridge; BeanUKEU.Doc; fabaeuro; Biotic/abiotic stresses

"Floraire" Alpine Seeds, Chêne-Bourg, Geneva, Switzerland

Copy of 'Genetics of Crimson Flower Faba Bean', D A Bond in FABIS Newsletter 41 (1998) with letter to editor and original paper drafts; correspondence with H.D.R.A (Henry Doubleday Research Association) about broad bean crimson flowers and between Bob Sherman (Head of Horticulture, H.D.R.A, Ryton Organic Gardens), David Bond and Gary Grief on the earliest mention of crimson flowers in print; correspondence with Colin ? from PBI on allelism, letter to GRA Crofton (Tony), Martin Frauen and Ehard Ebmeyer.

Flowering Plants, Roses and Trees, Sutton & Sons Ltd., Reading

Slides, transparencies and photographs illustrating A Gavin Brown's work on apples, streptocarpus and freesia. Also pear, plum, koehleria. This appears to be AG Brown's personal collection.

Collection of graph papers, photocopies of electron microscopic prints and glass/plastic negatives of 'ribosome and RNA preps' some made with 'Dunn', in envelopes marked with page number, c 1965. Flowers, colour (close ups), 1968. Photograph/Stills from the 'Looking at Research' film series, 'Talking to Science' and 'Virus-Free Plants' issued for the British Information services by the Photographs Div., Office of Information, London (1972). Includes photographs of Roy Markham and a female scientist, leaflet and letter from Dept. of Education and Science. Collection of negatives of photographs of flowers: includes 'Hibiscus"Pearl"with red spot, Zebrina Pendula, Begonia Richmondensis, Pentas Lanceolata, Malvaviscus Conzati, R[?]eytasia Bella, no date c 1960s- 1970s.