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GB 249 T-GED/9/763 · Item · 14 March 1907
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Thanks Patrick Geddes for all his work towards Sir Thomas Hanbury's album in honour of his 75th Birthday. Short account of his funeral. Headed notepaper. Reference to Mr. Home.

Berger, Alwin, 1871-1931, botanist
GB 249 T-GED/9/749 · Item · 13 January 1907
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Discusses the design of the Address for the Album in honour of Sir Thomas Hanbury's 75th Birthday. Lady Hanbury has sent a copy of her husband's armorial bearings to Florence. Mentions Mr. Home. Also reference to Sir Thomas Hooker, Sir Dietrich Brandis, Professor Paul Ascherson, Baron Henry Schroder and Miss Bailey. Headed notepaper.

Berger, Alwin, 1871-1931, botanist
GB 249 T-GED/9/777 · Item · 9 May 1907
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Since Lady Hanbury and Mr. Cecil Hanbury refuse to promise a secure future for the Bergers at La Mortola, after ten years service, Alvin Berger is looking for something else. Headed notepaper.

Berger, Alwin, 1871-1931, botanist
GB 249 T-GED/9/763 A · Item · March 1907
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Includes a list of names of botanists and where they come from, in connection with the album to honour the 75th Birthday of the late Sir Thomas Hanbury. Also a subscription list (in francs) for the album and illuminated address; and a copy of the 'In Memoriam' order of service to Sir Thomas.

Berger, Alwin, 1871-1931, botanist
GB 249 OM/268/16 · Item · 6 January 1966
Part of Andrew Jardine papers

Clipping from an unidentified newspaper announcing the award of a loving cup (the Sir James Miller trophy) to Allan Glen's School in recognition of their success in the BBC radio quiz programme,'Top of the Form'. The school thus became the first recipient of the loving cup, which was presented annually to the person or persons who had done the most during the year to bring distinction to the city of Glasgow.