| Description | This folder contains correspondence and other records regarding the general activities and advisory role of Wilfred E Hiley in all areas of woodland management and forestry policy. Correspondents include: Wilfred E Hiley; A O Elmhirst; Leonard Elmhirst; Sir Reginald Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax; W Day, Imperial Forestry Institute; T Peace, and D Young, Forestry Commission; the Department of Botany, National Museum of Wales; Lord Sailsbury; the Viscount of Cranborne; J Cripps, editor of 'The Country Man'; H Chapman, School of Forestry, Connecticut; Robert Hening, architect; H Abdy; Lord Clinton; R Hamersley; D Cook, Cooxrox Forest; E Stone, , Cornell University; R Proby; C Floyd, chartered surveyor; M Jacobs, Australian Forestry School; B Urquhart, the Co-operative Forestry Society; W Seymour, Crichel Estate; the Earl of Cawdor; H Brown, the Scottish Forest Tree Seed Association; J Fielding, Forestry and Timber Bureau, Australia; R Palme, and H Clopper, Society of American Foresters.
Additional material includes: a draft article regarding the activities of the Forestry Commission; an edited version of a lecture by Wilfred E Hiley 'Increment on isolated trees and its silvicultural significance'; 'Notes on Fellings and Plantings since 1920'; an article from the Cornell Alumni News; and two summaries of accounts for Crichel Estate Woodlands, 1953-1955. |