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Papers of Frederick Orpen Bower
Correspondence of Frederick Orpen Bower 1917-1922
Correspondence of Frederick Orpen Bower: letters relating to the chairs of botany at Liverpool and Edinburgh universities and to Tansley's 'Manifesto'
Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from William Henry Lang |
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Reference Code |
GB 0248 DC
002/14/525 |
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July
1918 |
Extent and medium of the unit of description |
1 letter |
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Scope and Content |
Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from William Henry Lang regarding the continuing argument raised by Sir Arthur George Tansley's 'Manifesto'. He relates a coversation with Robert Stephen Adamson where Adamson had stated that Bower's contribution to the argument regarding teaching was the only one which was sound. Lang also relates work he has been doing near Manchester where he has found a great example of immunity over disease amongst red wheat compared to white wheat nearby. He also comments on his residence and the weather. |
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