NAHSTE: Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Robert Kidston

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Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Robert Kidston
Item Summary
Reference Code	GB 0248 DC 002/13/172
Date(s)	10 September 1915
Extent and medium of the unit of description	1 letter
Name of creator	Kidston \| Robert \| 1852-1924 \| honorary paleobotanist to the British Geological Survey
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Robert Kidston who states that he is glad Bower was able to attend the funeral of David Thomas Gwynne-Vaughan and expressing his grief and sorrow at Gwynne-Vaughan's death. He refuses to do an obituary for the Royal Society of Edinburgh as he believes he did not know Gwynne-Vaughan in his early career as Bower did and suggests that Bower should give the obituary he is doing for the Linnean Society to the Royal Society of Edinburgh also.
Index
Subjects	Death Funeral Rites and Ceremonies Obituaries
People	Bower \| Frederick Orpen \| 1855-1948 \| regius professor of botany, University of Glasgow Gwynne-Vaughan \| David Thomas \| 1871-1915 \| professor of botany, University of Reading Kidston \| Robert \| 1852-1924 \| honorary paleobotanist to the British Geological Survey
Businesses and Organisations	Linnean Society \| 1788- \| scientific society \| London (England) Royal Society of Edinburgh \| 1783-: \| scientific society \| Edinburgh (Scotland)
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Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Robert Kidston