Pocket notebook, title on cover, containing notes in Bateson's hand (mostly pencil) on plant breeding, including acacia and wheat. The connection with a member of the de Vilmorin family is unclear.

Contents of an original envelope so inscribed. Correspondence to Bateson, with his manuscript notes. Further manuscript notes are on 'Dahlia' by R.C. Punnett and 'Savoy cabbages' by H.C. Pugsley. Correspondents include L. Doncaster.

Correspondence to Bateson re various plants, including sweet and bitter almonds and Dutch brown beans; 6pp manuscript notes mostly in Bateson's hand.

Bateson's brief correspondence with 'The Times' (the Editor etc), 1914, relates to an article the paper was intending to publish about the John Innes Horticultural Institution; correspondence from Rose Haig Thomas to Bateson, 1908-1911, nd, details some experiments on plant breeding (Primula included).

Brief correspondence to Bateson relating to symmetrical / asymmetrical structure of plants; manuscript notes by Bateson.

Correspondence to Bateson on various botanical studies, including Nolana.

The correspondence covers various plant-breeding trials and experiments, including those on primula, mangel and calceolarias, and related matters. The correspondents include Arthur W. Sutton and Leonard G. Sutton.

Brief correspondence to Bateson, with a page of his manuscript notes. G.R. de Beer is one of the correspondents.