Stella & Rose's Books

Front cover

Contents

• Introduction
• The Early Records: Gerard and Stonehouse to John Ray
• De la Pryme and the Pines of Thorne and Hatfield Moors
• The Eighteenth Century: the legacy of Ray and a new beginning
• Jonathan Salt and the First Sheffield Flora
• The Sheffield Literary and Philosophical Society and the Sheffield Botanical Society
• The Stovin Herbarium
• the "Old" Botanist's Guide
• From Miller to Hunter: the first published South Yorkshire plant lists
• Larret Langley and the First Rotherham Flora
• William Casson of Thorne
• The 1830s: Nicholson, Appleby, Bohler, Holland and others
• Henry Baines and the First of the Major Published Floras
• Moore's Doncaster Record
• Lankester's Askern Record
• Other Botanists of the the 1840s
• More Doncaster Plant Lists: Charles William Hatfield
• Baker and his Supplement to the Baines's Flora
• Payne and Smith and the First Barnsley Flora
• The Flora of Miall and Carrington
• Other Botanists of the 1860s
• The Barnsley Naturalists' Society and it Botanists
• The Goole Scientific Society and Thomas Birks
• Birks and Brittain and new Floras of Sheffield and Rotherham
• Frederic Arnold Lees and his Work
• Lees' Correspondents and Contributors
• In the Shadow of Lees
• The Doncaster Societies rom Appleby to Corbett
• Botany in Sheffield in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries
• Gains and Losses with Local Government Boundary Changes
• The Rotherham Naturalists'[ Society
• The Start of the modern Era of Botanical Recording
• Doncaster Scientific Society after Corbett
• Sheffield Botanist from the 1940s to the 1960s
• Doncaster and Rotherham Botanists from the 1940s to the 1960s
• Post-war Developments
• Conclusions
• Acknowledgements
• Acknowledgements for Illustrations
• Bibliography
• Flora Sheffieldiensis
• Index