NAHSTE: Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir Arthur William Hill

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Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir Arthur William Hill
Item Summary
Reference Code	GB 0248 DC 002/14/234
Date(s)	27 January 1918
Extent and medium of the unit of description	1 letter
Name of creator	Hill \| Sir \| Arthur William \| 1875-1941 \| director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (England)
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir Arthur William Hill regarding Bower's letter in the New Phytologist. He is not inspired by those whose proposal Bower is commenting on, describing them as dreary and calling one of them, Sir Frederick William Keeble, a 'gas bag of the first order'. He believes physiology and ecology for large elementary classes is not feasible
Index
Subjects	Ecology Physiology Professional Criticism
People	Bower \| Frederick Orpen \| 1855-1948 \| regius professor of botany, University of Glasgow Hill \| Sir \| Arthur William \| 1875-1941 \| director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (England) Keeble \| Sir \| Frederick William \| 1870-1952 \| sherardian professor of botany, University of Oxford
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Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir Arthur William Hill