874 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS. 
iv. 586; Phil. Trans. xv. ; Colvile, rare of ee 
887; « Miscellaneous Tracts,’ with m moir by his son. Portr. 
in Thornton. Copy at Kew. Witheri aa L’ Herit. 
Withering, William (d. 1832): d. London, 1832. Of Birming- 
ham. F.L.S. 
Withers, Robert (d. 1856). Of B ath: ‘Scirpus Savii,’ &e., 
' Phyt. iii. 865. er a eam Hacbastcu, especially of Bath 
C. v 
Wonfor, Thomas W. (188 72-78): d. Brighton, 20th Oct. 1878, 
F.L.S., 1877. Hon. Sec. Brighton and Sussex Nat. Hist. Soc., 
1858-78. Microscopist. ‘ Naturalist,’ iv. 75 (1878-9); R. 8.C, 
viii. 1266. 
Wood, Rav. Henry mi hse (1825-82): b. Westward, Cumber- 
land, eee Pigg 1825; d. same place, 8rd Nov. 1882. M.A 
Oxon, 1. Rector of Helwell Dorset, 1857. Bryologiat 
One of Tinie of Dorset Field Club. Moss herbarium in Brit. 
Mus. Journ. Bot. 
Wood, John Bland (1813- 90) : 'D. Pontefract, 8rd Dec. 1818; d. 
Withington, Manchester, 11th Feb. 1890. M.D. Muscologist. 
Employe R. Buxton as collector. Letters in Wilson’s corre- 
spondence. ‘Flora Mancuniensis,’ 1840. Pritz. 351; Jacks. 
256; R. 8. C. vi. 488; Journ. Bot. 1890, 86. 
Wood, Mary Bristow (fl. 1845-9). ‘ Botanical Researches,’ 1849. 
Wood, Robert (fl. 1728). Curator, Edinburgh Physic Garden, 
a Parveen? large collection of seeds and sihilecsiai of plants. 
ic 
Wood, Rev. Robert arene b. Tallentire, Cockermouth, 
18th Dec. 1796; d. Westward, Wigton, 15th March, 1883. 
Incumbent of Westward, 1822-88. Father of H. H. Wood. 
‘ Alchemilla cepcvigy ee Journ. Bot. re 808. Hada herbarium. 
Journ. Bot. 1883, 380; R. S. C. viii. 1268. 
Wood, Rev. William eas 1808) : ot Collingtree, Northants., 
29th May, 1745; d. Leeds, 1st April, 1808. U. 
1791. Succeeded coed at Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds, 1778. 
Correspondent of Withering. Contributed botanical articles to 
Rees up to letter C, to | Withering, ed. 2, and to E. Bot. (57- 
775). Smith, Letters, i. 488; Memoirs by C. Wellbeloved, 
1809, with portr.; Taylor, ‘ Leeds Worthies,’ 282; Mag. Zool. 
ii ; Salisb a 4S 
, James (d. 1837): d. Castle Carey, Debt seers 6th 
Jule 1837. Of Castle Carey. M.D., Edinb., F.L.S., 
1826. ‘Cat. of pl. in peraey oa 1824, Pita, 614 Jacks. 
2 5 386. 
Woods, Joseph (176-1864). b. Stoke Newington, auth Ang. 
: : Lewes. 
_FL.S., 1801. + Fedia,’ Linn. a. 1835. Bot. aches 
| in N. of England,’ Comp. Bot. Mag. i. 288. ‘Tourists’ Flora,’ 
Soe Lotus hispidus in Britain, 1828, and Frio- 
Seelam in 1825. Contrib. to E. Bot. 1301, 2823, 2886. 
