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Bean, William Jackson (arboriculturist and dendrologist) (1863-1947)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1863 - 1947

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Archive of John Murray VI and authors associated with him.

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14349
Content Description Includes correspondence, book files, manuscripts and proofs relating to Murray authors. Authors featured in the collection include: John Betjeman, Lesley Blanch, George Mackay Brown, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Noni Jabavu, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Dervla Murphy and Freya Stark.Also included are some personal papers of Freya Stark.There are also letters to John Murray VI from correspondents including: Harold Acton, Michael Ayrton, Clive Bell, Isaiah Berlin, Hugh...
Dates: [?1915-?2016.]

Press file for "Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles: Eight Revised Edition Supplement" by Desmond L. Clarke and W.J. Bean, 1988-1991

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/144
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series comprises 82 boxes, containing over 900 individual files, relating to press coverage received by books published by John Murray, publishers. Files primarily contain original press cuttings of reviews, features, and author interviews from newspapers, magazines, and other published sources, with some photocopies also present. In most cases cuttings are accompanied by press cutting bureau tags noting the press titles in which they appeared and the date of publication. In certain...
Dates: 1988-1991

Press file for "Trees and Shrubs: Hardy in the British Isles" by William Jackson Bean, 1980-1984

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/50
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series also includes press files for edited collections on the lives and careers of Lord Byron and John Betjeman.

Dates: 1980-1984