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The John Innes Cytology Department of 1952
No full textThis exhibit presents a photograph of the John Innes Cytology Department in 1952, featuring renowned cytologist C.D. Darlington. The presence of Ahraful Haque, originating from Dacca, demonstrates the international collaboration and diverse talent that characterized the John Innes Institute during that time. Ahraful Haque worked at the John Innes Horticultural Institute in the early 1950s, resigning in 1953.
Author: L.S. Clarke
Date: 1952
People Featured: L. Sachs, R. de Pienaar, A. Haque, R.D. Brock, J. McLeish, G.J. Dowrick, J. Morrison, J.B. Hair, L.F. La Cour, C.D. Darlington, A. Rutishauser
Source: John Innes Centre Archives, Folder: JI/P/AL1/75
© John Innes Archives, courtesy of the John Innes Foundation.</p
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John Innes Horticultural Institution
No full textThe John Innes Horticultural Institution, later known as the John Innes Centre (JIC), is a renowned independent research and training institution specializing in plant and microbial science. Established in 1910 with funds bequeathed by John Innes, a merchant and philanthropist, the institution has played a pivotal role in advancing horticultural and agricultural research.
Initially located in Merton Park, Surrey (now London Borough of Merton), the John Innes Horticultural Institution moved to Bayfordbury, Hertfordshire in 1945, and finally settled in its present site in Norwich, Norfolk in 1967. Throughout its history, the institution has been dedicated to scientific excellence and has contributed significantly to the understanding of plant biology and genetics.
Notable staff and alumni associated with the institution include prominent scientists such as Florence Margaret Durham, Janaki Ammal, J. B. S. Haldane, and C.D. Darlington.
Image Source: John Innes Centre Archives, © John Innes Archives, courtesy of the John Innes Foundation.
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Laboratory plan of John Innes Horticultural Institution
Photograph of the John Innes Horticultural Institution at Merton
Photograph of Basudev Roy at the John Innes Horticultural Institute
J.B.S. Haldane at John Innes Horticultural Institute
Julian Huxley and E.B. Ford at the John Innes Horticultural Institution
Photograph of Julian Huxley and Cyril Darlington at the John Innes Horticultural Institute
Photograph of Gathering at the John Innes Horticultural Institution in 1952
The John Innes Cytology Department of 1952</p
The John Innes Centre
No full textThe John Innes Centre is a leading European centre for research into plant and microbial science. It is named after the philanthropist, John Innes. The Centre was formed by the merger of three institutions, the John Innes Institute, the Plant Breeding Institute and the Nitrogen Fixation Laboratory
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Laboratory plan of John Innes Horticultural Institution
No full textThis exhibit presents a laboratory plan of the John Innes Horticultural Institution from 1921, providing a glimpse into the inner workings of this nstitution dedicated to horticultural research. The detailed plan showcases the layout and design of the laboratory spaces, illustrating the scientific infrastructure and collaborative environment that facilitated discoveries in plant genetics and horticulture.
Date: 1921
Source: John Innes Centre Archives
© John Innes Archives, courtesy of the John Innes Foundation.</p
Innes Smith Medical Portrait
No full textPortrait of David Macbeth Moir. Physician and author at Musselburg. After a painting by Sir John Watson Gordo
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Photograph of Basudev Roy at the John Innes Horticultural Institute
No full textThis photograph showcases Basudev Roy, a researcher from Kolkata, during his time at the John Innes Horticultural Institute. Born in 1908, Roy worked as a volunteer at the institute from 1936, focusing on the fields of cell biology and pollen research, returning to India in 1938.
Date: 1936-1938
Person Featured: Basudev Roy
Source: John Innes Centre Archives, Folder: JI/P/AL/4
© John Innes Archives, courtesy of John Innes Foundation.
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Photograph of the John Innes Horticultural Institution at Merton
No full textThis photograph of the John Innes Horticultural Institution at Merton was taken around the 1930s. The image offers a glimpse into the history and significance of this institution, which played a vital role in advancing horticultural research and plant breeding during that era.
The John Innes Horticultural Institution, established in 1910, served as a hub for scientific inquiry, experimentation, and the development of new plant varieties. It fostered collaboration between botanists, geneticists, and horticulturists, paving the way for innovative techniques and advancements in plant breeding. This exhibit pays homage to the historical significance of the John Innes Institution and its contributions to the field of horticulture, celebrating its role as a center of excellence in botanical research and fostering a deeper appreciation for the art and science of horticulture.
Date: c. 1930s
Source: John Innes Centre Archives
© John Innes Archives, courtesy of the John Innes Foundation.</p
Innes Smith Medical Portrait
No full textPhotograph of a sculpture of John Heysham. Author of "The Carlisle Bills of Mortality
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Julian Huxley and E.B. Ford at the John Innes Horticultural Institution
No full textJulian Huxley and E.B. Ford at the John Innes Horticultural Institution, at the 103rd Genetical Society Meeting in 1950. E.B. Ford was a pioneer in the field of Ecological Genetics.
Date: 1950
Persons Featured: Julian Huxley, E.B. Ford
Source: John Innes Centre Archives, Folder: P/AL/1
© John Innes Archives courtesy of the John Innes Foundation </p
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