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Table-cases in Museums, Dyer, ]). 58. 

 Table-space, inadequate, King, 253-257. 

 Tasmanian plants, private oolleotion, Dyer, p. 86. 

 Taxonoimic use of living collections, Dyer, p. 64. 

 Taxpayers, their right to consult the collections, Car- 



rutliers^ 616. 

 Tayilor, Sir J., report on fire risks at Kew, Dyer, p. 96. 

 Teachers' requirements, Holmes, 439. 



Teaching collections, Murray, p. 3 ; — herbarium, 

 Farmer, 771. 



Technique of palaeoniboilogy, Dyer, 1368. 



Teeth, series exhibited, Latikester, 1152. 



Temperate House completed, Dyer, p. 75. 



Temporary assistance, to reduce arrears, Murray, 4, 5, 

 66 ; — ^in Geological Department, Murray, 51, 52. 



Teratologioal collection, abtr-iaotive, Madcrs, 716, 717 ; 

 not displayed at the British Museum, Masters, 714 ; 

 — or Kew now, Masters, 741 ; presented to Kew, 

 Masters, 742 ; —discarded. Masters, 742, 743 ; Royal 

 College of Surgeons' colleiction, Farmer, 840, 841 ; 

 Masters, 742-746 ; shoiudd be represented at Cromwell 

 Road, Masters, 715. 



Textile fibres, at Paris, p. 166 ; see also Fibres. 



Thollon, plants at Paris, p. 168. 



Thompson, Sir E. M., letter, p. 180. 



Thomson, Dr. Thomias, British INIuseum coUei^tiona 

 should ])e amalgamated, p. 132 ; collections alluded 

 to. Dyer, p. 86 ; competition, p. 132 : evidence, p. 

 132 ; fossil plants should remain at Kew, p. 132 ; 

 — not studied there, p. 132 ; main botanic collection 

 should be at Keiw, p. 132 ; separate collection to be 

 in London, p. 132 ; subordination of British Museum 

 to Kew recommended, p. 132 ; superintendence by 

 Kew, p. 132 ; transference of oolleotions, p. 132. 



Thwaites, G. H. K., Ceylon plants, Dyer, p. 64. 



Tickets, at Berlin, p. 170 ; British Museum, Murray, 

 12 ; Woodward, 1097 ; Kew, Hooker, p. 128 ; Paris, 

 p. 166. 



Timbers in Museums, Dyer, p. 58, 94 ; Jiand list of, 

 Dyer, p. 58 ; geographic arrangement, Dyer, p. 95 ; 

 used for shipbuilding, p. 121 ; value of the collection, 

 Dyer, p. 82. 



Todmorden School Board, duplicate presented to. Dyer, 

 p. 66. 



Toynbee Hall students, Murray, p. 3. 



Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de, herbarium at Paris, p. 

 166. 



Tracts in the library, Murray, p. 4. 



Trail, Dr. J. W. H., at Kew, Dyer, p. 65. 



Traill, Dr. Thomas Stew^art, anonymous attack on the 

 Britisli Museum, 1823, p. 111. 



Transactions, available from the general library, 

 Murray, p. 4. 



Transcripts not included in the enumeration, Murray, 

 p. 4. 



Transference, by selection, Hiern, 963, 964 ; of fossil 



plants, and its effects, Wood/ward, 1066, 1031-1084 ; 



— 'reasons not overpowering, Scott, 1136, 1137 ; 



—would be a great loss. Woodward, 1076 ; suggested 



formerly, Dyer, p. 97 ; — ^oost, Bennett, p. 127. 



Travel, Kew library rich in works of. Dyer, p. 98. 



Travellers, accessions from, Dyer, p. 74; Elwes, 1024, 

 1042; Paris, p. 168; training. Dyer, 1292, 1293, 

 p. 66 ; Murray, p. 3. 



Trays, Dyer, p. 95 ; Murray, 4. 



Treasury, H. M., assurance that Kew collections sfeall 

 not be transferred, Dijer, p. 97 ; Committee of en- 

 quiry, 1838, p. 112; Dyer, p. 57; correspondence 

 with Sir J. Banks, Dyer, p. 85 ; extension at Kew, 

 Dyer, 1298, p. 97; expenses on behalf of Kew, p. 

 113 ; memorial to the First Lord, 1847, p. 113 • 

 —1858, p. 122; —1873, p. 146; Minute, 24 

 July, 1872, p. 154; Dyer, 1311, 1312, p. 57, 78; 



the nearest approach to a constitution for Kew 



Dyer, p. 57 ; —19 April, 1899, Dyer, p. 56 ; tem- 

 porary assistant sanctioned, Murray, 51. 



Trees, at Kew, hand list. Dyer, p. 58; best studied 

 living, Elwes, 1022. 



Triana, Jose, collection at the British Museum, Holmes 

 375 ; visitor to the Botanical Department, Carruthers 

 p. 134. 



Trimen, Heniy, and W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, statement 

 in their "Flora of Middlesex," as to Hudson's plants, 

 Batters, p. 179. 



Tropical Africa, suggested work on its flora, Fawcett, 

 546, 549. 



Trustees of the Brdtish Moiseum, claim to collections. 

 Dyer, p. 85-87; depreciate enquiry by this C'om- 

 mittee, p. 179, 180 ; enquiry in 1858, p. 118 ; in 

 1858, disposed to transfer the botanic collections, 

 Dyer, p. 57 ; no such body for Kew, Hooker, p. 128 ; 

 peculiar position, Dyer, p. 57; pulblicatiions, Hiern, 

 952, 953; Murray, 35, 87, p. 3, 4; Woodward, 

 1079. 



Turkestan, special herbarium at St. Petersburg, p. 164. 



Turner, W. Dawson, on Hudson's plants, Baifer^, p. 

 179. ^ 



Type, defined, Dyer, 1277; Mwes, 1025. 



Types, at the British Museum, Murray, 36, 39; 

 —added to, Murray, 58; —enormous number, 

 Murray, 37; -^more m cryptogams than Kew, but 

 fewer phanerogams, Murray, 116 ; —some which are 



not at Kew, Murray, 77 ; at Dublin and Edin- 



burg, Murray, 37 ; herbarium of types not needed for 

 ordinaiy comparison, Seward, 888-890; not required 

 for naming living plants, Carruthers, 579; of the 

 early collections, Hemsley, 1213 ; of Myxomycetes, 

 Dyer, p. 94; should be at Kew, King, 220; —and 

 marked in the herbarium, Holmes 384 ; their value. 

 Dyer, 1305. 



Types (in teachers' mean'nig) of natural orders should 



be shown, Holmes, 418, 420, p. 173. 

 Typical museums, p. 123. 



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Unarranged collections, p. 126 ; material at the British 

 Museum, Dyer, 13c50 ; Murray, 64-73, p. 4; —at 

 Kew, Dyer, p. 94. 



Under-librarians, their poisition, p. Ill ; —title changed 

 to keeper, p. 112. 



Underwood, Prof. L. M., on fire risks at Kew, Dyer, 

 p. 96. ' J y 



Undigested miatterial, Dyer, 1286. 



Unincorporated plants, Murray, 64 ; — available, Mur- 

 ray, 65 ; named, Murray, bb. 



Unique specimens should be at Kew, Masters, 729. 



United States, generous donors of books, Dyer, p. 99, 



Unity of collections as a whole, Seward, 928, 929. 



University College, special exhibition for, Murray, 15 ; 

 — students, Murray, p. 3. 



University of London, JodreU Laboratory used by. 

 Dyer, p. 66. 



Unnamed collections, Murray, 152 ; — ^plants should 

 be sent to Kew, Beill, p. 132. 



Unmounted specimens, Murray, 64-73, p. 4. 



Unofficial opinion on the British Museum, Latikester 

 1152. 



Unopened parcels of plants. Ball, p. 132 ; cf. p. 146. 



Uvedale, Rev. R., herbarium mentioned. Batters p 

 179. 



Vaillanit, S., herbarium at Paris, p. 166. 



Van Tieghem, Prof. P., professor of organography and 

 vegetaible physiology, at Paris, p. 166. 



Vascular cryptogams, amangemeixt, Murray, p. 4; col- 

 lection at Kew, Dyer, p. 64 ; fossil forms studied, 

 Seward, 912. 



Vegetable kingdom, cases for, Lankester, 1158, 1159 ; 

 products in the Sloane colleotion, p. 111. 



Velins du Museum, description, p. 168. 



Verification of plant-names, Dyer, p. 64. 



