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- Mounted black and white photographs of Mrs. Harriet A. Bulley, aged over 91 years and aged 94½ years, n.d.
- Mounted black and white photograph of Miss Lois Bulley, taken by J. Bacon & Sons, Liverpool, negative ref. 37529B; n.d.
- Mounted black and white photograph of Miss Lois Bulley (as a young child) with her German Governess, 12 Feb. 1902.
- Black and white photograph of Miss Lois Bulley in a garden, n.d. [?1950s]
- Black and white mounted photographs of Alfred Bulley and his bride and party outside a church porch, and of the bride [and her father], n.d. [?1950s].
- Photocopies of [Ordnance Survey] maps of Mickwell Brow and surrounding area, (1898) and n.d. [?1910s, including Nursery to the north of Mickwell Brow].
- pp.11 and [12] of The [Birkenhead] News, 21 May 1971, including an illustrated article on Ness Gardens.
- pp.1-2 and 19-20 of the Heswall & Neston News and Advertiser, 1 Jan 1971, including an obituary of Mr. Josiah Hope, aged 95 years.
- Cutting from the Birkenhead News and Advertiser, 20 Jan. 1962, about Mr. Josiah Hope and the rock garden at Ness Gardens to be named after him (and photocopy of this press cutting).
- Long Service Certificate awarded by The Royal Horticultural Society to Mr. Josiah Hope for 40 years' service, n.d. [?1950s].
- Photocopies of letters from Mr. A.K. Bulley, Ness, to Dr. Balfour, Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh, in particular about recruiting a person to take charge of his garden and greenhouses at Ness/about Mr. [Josiah] Hope who was recruited from the Royal Botanic Gardens, (17 Jan., 3,5 and 7 Feb. 1913); from Mrs. A.K. Bulley to Dr. [Bailey] Balfour (5 Feb. 1913); photocopy of related telegrams to Dr. Balfour (4 Feb. 1913); photocopy of letter from Dr. Balfour to Mr. Bulley (4 Feb. 1913); photocopy of letter from Mr. J. Hope to Professor Balfour regarding Primulas (7 March [1917]) and photocopies of letters from Mr. Bulley to Dr. Balfour and of transcript of part of a letter in response from Professor Balfour regarding the naming of a Primula after Mr. Hope (Primula Hopeana) (15,22 and 24 Sept. 1916).
- Photocopy of Lease by Miss Agnes Lois Bulley of Birch Hey, Ness, to Josiah Hope, Head Gardener, of Ness Gardens Cottage, of the latter cottage, for 99 years; plan of Ness Gardens annexed to the lease. (25 Nov. 1948)
- Photocopy of printed note which accompanied surplus seeds sent by Mr. J. Hope, on the instructions of Mr. A.K. Bulley, to other gardens, (1926).
- 3 copies of Parcel Label `Perishable. Per Parcel Post. From The Co-operative Bees, Ltd. Nurserymen, Neston, Cheshire' (n.d.)
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