| Description | 1. 12 Jun-13 Jul 1966 Correspondence between G E Brown, assistant curator at the Royal Botanic gardens, Alexander Burnett-Brown and John Workman, forestry advisor at the National trust, concerning a problem with spray affecting cedar trees.
2. 1964-1965 Invoices from the National Trust to Alexander Burnett-Brown for clearing, cutting and weeding the plantation.
3. 20 Jan 1961 Letter with attached note from Hillier & Sons to Alexander Burnett-Brown about a rose bush order.
4. Jan-Feb 1961 Invoices from the National Trust and the Country Gentleman's Association to Mrs Burnett-Brown for rose bushes.
5. 4 Jan 1966 Letter from L Corris Davis to the National Trust complaining about the conditions of the meadows surrounding Lacock Abbey, with two responses.
6. 1961 Invoices and receipts for plants purchased at Lacock by Alexander Burnett-Brown.
7. 28 Sep 1962 Letter from Rawlings at the National Trust to Alexander Burnett-Brown asking for confirmation of items received from the CGA, with a copy of the order to the GCA.
8. 20 Aug 1962 Preliminary report by Graham Thomas on the gardens, with a letter enclosing the report from Gerard Noel to Alexander Burnett-Brown.
9. Jun 1965 Booklet and letter from the International Council for Bird Preservation concerning pesticides.
10. 1957 Invoice from Hillier & Sons to Alexander Burnett-Brown for rose bushes.
11. 13 Feb 1961 Letter from John Methuen to Mrs Burnett-Brown asking if scout camping could be allowed in the grounds. With a letter from Gerard Noel to Alexander Burnett-Brown concerning the matter.
12. 1955-1956 Letters and invoices from Hilling & Co for a rose bush and other plants, and dispatch notes, with one letter from Alexander Burnett-Brown about the roses to be sent.
13. Lacock Abbey park planting plan.
14. Notes on where to put various plants.
15. List of roses as flowering shrubs, produced by T Hilling & Co.
16. 1953 Letters from the Ministry of Works to Alexander Burnett-Brown confirming his order of a coronation stool from Westminster Abbey, with invoices and dispatch notes
17. 1970-1972 Report by Graham Thomas on the gardens and related correspondence between Alexander Burnett-Brown and the National Trust
18. 1968 Various notes on the plans at Lacock and where to put them.
19. 16 Feb 1967 Letter from Gerard Noel to G Nuttall confirming his offer of a job as groundsman / caretaker. |