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Two letters to Bateson from P.B. Sears, University of Nebraska, USA; a photograph of pelargonium; 4 further photographs from an envelope inscribed (in Bateson's hand) '[Erwin] Baur's Pelargonium white core green skin - 1915 [two words illegible] plants'.

All but one of the letters are to Bateson from various individuals, expressing regret at Allard's death, with 2pp typescript of an obituary (and printed version), probably by Bateson. Included are 5pp manuscript notes in an unidentified hand, headed 'Mr Allard'. There is a single letter from Allard to Bateson, 1910, re arrangements for his employment at the John Innes Horticultural Institution. Included also are photocopied pages from 'Gardeners' Chronicle', 1909-1911, containing references to Allard.

Includes alternative proposals, reports and a statement by senior members nof the Institute's staff. Correspondents include Prof C.D Darlington, Prof M.B.E Godward, The Agricultural Research Council, The Genetical Society, Lieut-Col J.I Innes and Prof N.F Robertson.

At D.11: correspondence to Bateson from E. Nettleship, A.N. Gossage and V. Magnus, 1908-1911, nd; manuscript notes by Bateson. The Magnus letters are numbered 1-5. All this material was found within an original folded sheet of paper inscribed 'Albin'. At D.12: further letters from V. Magnus, 1909; letter to Bateson. 1922, from Henry Carroll of Montreal, Canada, with pedigree diagram; manuscript notes by Bateson and printed pedigrees with his annotations.

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Contents of an original envelope inscribed 'Stocks'. At D.174: correspondence to Bateson from E.R. Saunders re plant crossing experiments, 1906-1911; correspondence to Bateson from Sutton & Sons re plant stock trials, 1908. At D.175-D.176: manuscript experimental notes and data, 1919, nd. Mostly by Bateson, some also by E.R. Saunders.