King's/PP/GS/2 contains:
1	'Harvard Book'
2	Cuba
3	'Colombia Notes'
4	'Journal, photographic record, and notes of a tour made in East Africa in 1948-1949 by George Salt'
5	'Garden journal'

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The Papers of George Salt

Title	'Garden journal'
Reference	GS/2/5
Covering Dates	1933–1992
Extent and Medium	1 volume; paper

Content and context

Autograph manuscript journal containing an account of planting, maintenance, staff and the depredations of weather, disease and pests in the Fellows' Garden, Backs and College lawns. 1933-92. Includes, loose tucked into pocket at the back, 1 typed letter, signed, from H.W. Richmond to George Salt recalling garden history and the layout of College buildings from the 1880s, 3 Sept. 1944, and a photocopy of pp. 260-1 from A. Austen-Leigh's 'King's College' (1889) describing the laying out of the Fellows' Garden in 1851.

Further information

For a map of the Fellows' Garden, 1933-4, see GS/6/1.

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