Letters concern changes to the gardens at Frederick Horniman's property in Croydon, the demolition of the old museum building and erection of the new museum building.
Photocopy of Frederick Horniman's correspondence regarding changes to the his gardens and properties resulting in staffing changes
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Aladire painting with paste and a thin stick from a sweeping bush
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/532/018
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Kontagora market. Yams, Peas, Quinoa
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/609/003
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Black and white negative of man walking, reed shack on landing between canals, one with small canoe
object | ARC/GUP/005/191/001
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A Handbook to the Cases Illustrating Stages in the Evolution of the Domestic Arts, Part 1: Agriculture, the Preparation of Food and Fire-making (Including also Notes on the Andaman Collection), 1910
object | ARC/HMG/PB/001/028
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