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Everard F. im Thurn: ‘The Botany of the Roraima Expedition of 1884: being Notes on the Plants observed, by Everard F. Im Thurn; with a list of species collected, and determinations of those that are new, by Prof. Oliver, F.R.S., F.L.S., and others (communicated by Sir. J.D. Hooker)’, Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 2nd ser., 2 (1887), 249 – 300.

Everard F. im Thurn, ‘Anthropological uses of the camera’, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 22 (1893), 184-203.

Everard F. im Thurn, ‘Sketches of Wild Orchids in Guiana’, Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society, 22 (1899), 40-52.

Everard F. im Thurn, ‘Introduction’, Thoughts, Talks and Tramps: A Collection of Papers by Sir Everard im Thurn, ed. by R.R. Marrett (London: Oxford University Press, 1934)

Everard im Thurn, Primitive Games, Thoughts, Talks and Tramps: A Collection of Papers by Sir Everard im Thurn, ed. By R.R. Marrett (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1934), p.32-58 (Reprinted from Timehri, 1889)

Harry Inniss Perkins: ‘Notes on a Journey to Mount Roraima, British Guiana’, Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, New Monthly Series, 7, (1885), 522-534.

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Director’s Correspondence, KLDC11575, Letter from Everard Ferdinand im Thurn to [Sir William Thiselton-Dyer], British Guiana Museum, [Georgetown, Guyana], [1878]

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Director’s Correspondence, KLDC11668, Letter from George Samuel Jenman to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, British Guiana, 23 Dec. 1881.

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Director’s Correspondence, KLDC11587, Letter from Everard Ferdinand im Thurn to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, from Pomeroon River, British Guiana [Guyana]; 28 May 1884

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Director’s Correspondence, KLDC11689, Letter from G.S. [George Samuel] Jenman to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; from Government Botanist's Office, Georgetown, Demerara, 6 Sep 1884

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Director’s Correspondence, KLDC11690, Letter from G.S. [George Samuel] Jenman to The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; from 67 Norwich Street, Cambridge, 18 Nov 1884.

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Director’s Correspondence, KLDC11620, Letter from Everard F. [Ferdinand] im Thurn to Daniel Morris, from Pomeroon River, British Guiana [Guyana], 1 Jul. 1889.

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Director’s Correspondence, KLDC11642, Letter from Everard F. [Ferdinand] im Thurn to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer, from 23 Edwards Square, Kensington [London], 10 Jan. 1900.

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Director’s Correspondence, KLDC11631, Letter from Everard F. [Ferdinand] im Thurn to to Daniel Morris, from Firsleigh, Torquay [England], 9 Dec 1892.

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Miscellaneous Reports British Guiana 1861-1909, Article from “The Colonist”, 15 Jan.1877.

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Miscellaneous Reports British Guiana 1861-1909, Letter from Everard im Thurn to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Norwood, 15 Jul. 1881.

London, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, MS Miscellaneous Reports British Guiana 1861-1909, Letters from William Walker (Royal Commercial and Agricultural Society) to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, British Guiana, 19 Feb. and 31 March 1887.

Ray Desmond, Dictionary of British & Irish Botanists and Horticulturists: including plant collectors, flower painters and Garden Designers (London: Taylor & Francis publishers and The Natural History Museum, 1994), p.690.

Rosamund Dalziell, ‘The Curious Case of Sir Everard im Thurn and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: Exploration & the Imperial Adventure Novel, “The Lost World” ’, English Literature in Transition (1880-1920) (University of North Carolina, Greensboro), 2 (2002), 131-157.

R.R. Marett, ‘Sir Everard im Thurn’, Folklore, 43 (1932), 455-456.