INDEX. 



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Dyer, Sir Williain Tnnier TJiiselton-, K.C.M.G., F.li.S. 



— continual. 

 in ■' Kew Bulletin," p. 80 ; poisun employed as preser- 

 vative, p. 94; Poibsun, J., study oi Kew methods, 

 p. 74; Polypetahv, Arboretum hand-list under re- 

 vision, p. 58 ; popular instruction, none direct, p. 59 ; 

 — with, recreation, 1267 ; pen-traits of botanists, p. 58 ; 

 portfolios of drawings, p. 58 ; precautions against fire 

 and lightning, p. 95, 96 ; Proece, Sir W., lightning 

 conductor fixed, p. 96 ; printing, insufficient, 1324- 

 1328 ; prints and drawings, p. 98 ; i^ublication of re- 

 searches by stall", 1372,^1373; publications, p. 98; 

 — ililhe-Poutingtun on, p. 69 ; purchases, p. 87 ; — not 

 the main source of accession, 1291 ; — of books, p. 

 87, 99; — of plants, p. 87; questions transmitted by 

 First Conimissit)ner, p. 55, 56 ; — reply, p. 58-103 ; 

 redundancy inevitable, in geographic arrangement, 

 p. 95 ; regulations, for botanic establtsliments abroad, 

 p. 75 ; — for herbarium, p. 65, 94 ; relations between 

 British Museum and Kew, p. 57 ; — Office of Works 

 and Kew, p. 78 ; removal of herbarium would be disas- 

 trous, 1271, 1272; replytointeriogatories, p. 58-103 ; 

 reseai-ch, advantages of amalgamation to, 1283, 1284, 

 1288-1290 ; —at Kew, p. 64, Q. 1267, 1270 ; — her- 

 bariiun an instrument for, p. 97, 98 ; — permitted to 

 staff, 1370 ; Ripon, Marquess of, on regulations for 

 botanic stations, p. 74, 75 ; — on colonial produce, 

 p. 76 ; Roberge, wyecimens in Berkeley's Herbarium, 

 p. 98 ; Royal Botanic Garderis, Kew, aibbre-inated into 

 '■ Kew," p. 58 ; — snmmaiy of functions, 1267 ; Royal 

 Co'Hege of Science, use of Jodrell -Laboratory, p. 66 ; 

 Royai Geographical Society, technical instruction ar- 

 langed, p. 66 ; — use of its library, p. 98 ; Royal School 

 of Art, supplied, p. 64 ; Royal Socdely, library used, 

 p. 98 ; • — papers read before, p. 101 ; rubber plants, 

 Government requisitions, p. 64 ; — in '' Kew Bulletin," 

 p. 80; — trade in Africa, p. 76; Riisby, H. H., on 

 fire risks at Kew, p. 97 ; Salmon, E. S., monograph of 

 Erysiphacea;, p. 98 ; salaries, lower scale than British 

 Museum, p. 59 ; salary, none to Keeper of Jodrell 

 Laboratory, 1364 ; Schweinitz, L. de, specimens from 

 hds herbarium, p. 98 ; scieace, Director free in matters 

 of. p. 78. Q. 1312-1314 ; scientific work, Kew indepen- 

 dent of tlie First Commissioner, p. 78 ; seeds, distribu- 

 -tion, p. 64; Shaw, Sir E. M., report as to fire risks, 

 p. 96; Shaw-Lefevre, Right Hon. G. J., reasons 

 for non-interference, p. 57 ; sheets in her- 

 barium, numbers, p. 58 ; — sizes, p. 95 ; 

 shelves in cabinets, fixed, p. 95 ; shrubs, hand list, 

 p. 58 ; societies, reunions, amongst garden staft", p. 

 62. 63 ; Somerville, Professor W., on Indian Agri- 

 culture, p. 78 ; South Africa, flora, by Harvey and 

 others, p. 64, 65 ; South Kensington, instructions as 

 to evidence, 1300 ; space in herlarium insufficient, 

 1297, 1298 ; —urgently required, p. 97 ; special 

 articles in '■ Kew Bulletin," p. 80 ; specialists em- 

 ployed, -p. 94 ; specialisation, dangers of, 1367 ; 

 species in large genera, arrangement, p. 95 ; speci- 

 mens, not lent, p. 93 ; — number, p. 58 ; — poisoned, 

 p. 94 ; — term defined, p. 58 ; staff, p. 83 ; — detailed 

 list, p. 88-93 ; —gardening, p. 59 ; — Milhe-Poutingoii 

 on, p. 70 ; —visits to British Museum, 1281, 1282 ; 

 statement in answer to interrogatories, p. 58-103 ; 

 Stationery Office, alleged neglect, 1324-1328 ; — " Kew 

 Bulletin," p. 67 ; — vote for books, p. 99 ; steel or 

 iron for cabinets, p. 95 ; Stephani, F., return of speci- 

 mens, p. 93 ; students, garden for, p. 64 ; ^regula- 

 tions, p. 64 ; subscriptions to collectors, 1294 ; sub- 

 sidiary collections, p. 95 ; sugar-cane, disease investi- 

 gated, p. 67 ; — seedling raised, p. 64 ; sitperinten- 

 dents of botanic gardens abroad ; — instructions, p. 

 75 ; — supplied from Kew, p. 64 ; systematic botany, 

 lectures, p. 60 ; taxonomic arrangement, p. 95 ; 

 Taylor, Sir J., on fire risks, p. 96, 97 ; tea, grown at 

 Kew, p. 73 ; technique for palaeontology, 1368 ; tem- 

 perate house, completion, p. 75 ; teratological collec- 

 tion discarded, Masters, 743 ; timbers in museum, p. 

 58, 94 ; — arrangement, p. 95 ; Todmorden School 

 Board, gifts to, p. 66 ; training at Kew, results, p. 

 64 ; travellers, accessions from, p. 74 ; — instructed 

 in collecting, 1292, 1293 ; trays, no advantages over 

 shelves, p. 95 ; Treasury, the, letter as to additional 



buildings, p. 97 ; removal of herbarium, p. 97 ; 



— Minute of 24 July, 1872, nearest to constitution 



for Kew, p. 57 ; — —19 April, 1899 ; cited, p. 



"56 ; — want of space, 1298 ; trees and shrubs, hand 

 list, T>. 58 ; Tropical Africa, flora, p. 65 ; Trustees of 

 the British Museum and Kew, p. 85-87 ; — their in- 

 dependent nosition, p. 57 ; types lent to iMr. A. 

 Lister, p. 94 ; Underwood, Professor L. M., on Kew 

 fire risks. r>- 96 ; undigested material on amalgama- 

 tion v/ould impede, 1286, 1330, 1331 ; unmounted 



Dyer, Sir William Turner Thiselton-, K.C.M.G., F.R.S. 

 — continued. 

 material small, p. 94 ; University of London, its use 

 of the Jodrell Laboratory, p. 66 ; verification of 

 names, p. 64; Vidal y Soler, Don S., his work at 

 Kew, p. 82 ; visiters, number, p. 59 ; visits to the 

 Herbarium in 1899, p. 65 ; Voelcker, Dr. A., report 

 on Indian agriculture, p. 77 ; volumes in library, p. 

 58 ; Wallich, N., his collection mentioned, 1339 ; 

 water supply, in case of fire, p. 96, 97 ; Watson, H. C, 

 his British herbarium, p. 95 ; Watt, Dr. G., Dic- 

 tionary of Economic Products, p. 76 ; weeding collec- 

 tions, 1287, 1343 ; Welby, Lord, quoted, p. 57 ; West 

 Indies, Commission on Agricuture, p. 73 ; — flora, by 

 H. R. A. Grisebach, p. 65 ; — Dr. D. Morris appointed 

 p. 76 ; Williamson collection studied by Dr. D. H 

 Scott, p. 95 ; — refusal to purchase, D'oodward, 1068 

 wood specimens now shown, p. 58 ; Woods, Forests 

 etc.. Commissioners' letter to the Treasury, p. 99 

 work accomplished during last 25 years, p. 76. 



E. 



East India Company, collections at Kew, p. 74, 76. 



Economic, botany, at Kew, Hemslcy, 1204 ; — at the 

 British Museum not required, Bentham, p. 130 ; 

 —conspectus of, Dyer, p. 61, 62 ; — instruction on, 

 Dyer, p. 66 ; • — lectures on, Dyer, p. 59, 60 ; 

 museum of, p. 123 ; — plants cultivated. Dyer, p. 64 ; 



— products at Berlin, p. 169 ; Brussels, p. 164 ; 



Paris, p. 166, 167 ; St. Petersburg, p. 165 ; 



Vienna, p. 162 ; — of India, Watt's " Dictionary," 



Dyer, p. 76 ; — questions referred to Kew, Murray, 

 29, 164 ; — specimens in Kew Museum, Dyer, p. 58 ; 

 — work appreciated abroad. Dyer, p. 67. 



Economy in ad mini sit ration, Bennett, p. 127 ; — on 

 amalgamation, probably small, p. 179. 



Eden, Right Hon. George, Earl Auckland, plants from 

 Kew, p. 113. 



Edification, tlie true function of the British Museum, 

 Lankester, 1152, 1153. 



Edinburgh, collections in, Murray, 194 ; — herbarium 



should be kejjt up to date, Fawcett, 542 ; ^State- 



supporied, Carruthers, 586 ; — ^suggested as a place 

 for amalgamation, Clarice, 305 ; — Museum, Brown's 

 bequest, p. 125 ; — ^types at, Murray, 37. 



Education no function of the British Museum, 

 Lankester, 1152, 1155-1157, 1170, 1185. 



Educational herbarium at the Royal College of Science, 

 Farmer, 771 ; —should be added to. Holmes, 387^ 



597 ; and arranged systematically. Holmes, 405 ; 



much wanted. Holmes, 389 ; —help, Murray, 



150, 151 ; —side of the British iluseum, Masters, 651- 

 653, 656 ; — use of the British Mnseum, Farmer, 

 774-787, 790-799, 805, 808, 821-825, 827, 847 ; Murray, 

 p. 2, 3 ; — ^use of foreign collections, Berlin, p. 169 ; 

 — ^Paris, p. 165-167 ; — Vienna, p. 162. 



Egyptian tombs, specimens from, Dyer, p. 94. 



Elementary collection insufficient for the British 

 Museum, Woodward, 1073, 1074, 1098. 



Elder, Dempster and Co., Messrs., on botanic stations, 

 Dyer, p. 82. 



Elliot, G- F. S., collection divided between Kew and 

 the British Museum, Murray, 129. 



Elwes, Henry John, F.R.S., accessibility of Kew from 

 his own standpoint, 1055 ; amalgamation of the two 

 herbaria at Kew desirable, 1008, 1009 ; — ^would re- 

 quire several years to effect, 1040, 1041 ; aroids 

 better studied living than in herbaria, 1022 ; 

 botany, less studied by him than entomology or 

 ornithology, 1017; — ^studied purely from a horticul- 

 tural standpoint, 1017 ; — systematic botany can only 

 be properly studied at Kew, the only place in the 

 world, 1008 ; British Museum, British herbarium 

 unknown to him, 1013 ; — duplicates in collection 

 possibly the same as at Kew, 1030 ; — iherbarium not 



consulted by him, 1006, 1007, 1029, 1050 ; would 



not satisfy cultivators, 1026 ; —horticulturists do 

 not visit it for names, 1048, 1049 ; — ^library should 



be transferred to Kew, 1044, 1045 ; books not 



wanted should be sold, 1046 ; no Iobs' would accrue, 



1046 ; — lold specimens probably worthless, 1014 

 — public collections might be retained, 1011, 1034, 

 — reference herbarium not needed, 1014 ; — reserve 



of specimens for galleries not required, 1035 ; 



Kew could supply them, 1035-1037 ; specimens are 

 probably old and worthless, 1014 ; — travellers' col- 



