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N. D. G. James

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Noel David Glaves James, known as "Jimmy," (1912-1993) was an English author and historian of forestry.[1] His works included:

  • The Forester's Companion (1955)
  • A Pictorial Guide to Bicton Gardens (1970)
  • A History of English Forestry (1981)
  • A Forestry Centenary: the history of the Royal Forestry Society of England, Wales, and Northern Ireland (1982)
  • Plain Soldiering. A history of the armed forces on Salisbury Plain (1987)
  • An Historical Dictionary of Forestry and Woodland Terms (1991)[2]

References

  1. ^ EHM Harris (1993), "Obituary N.D.G. James OBE, MC, TD MA(Oxon), FRICS, FICFor" (PDF), Forestry, 66 (4): 443–444, doi:10.1093/forestry/66.4.443, 'Jimmy' James, as we all knew him, died on March 5th 1993 at the age of 81...[dead link]
  2. ^ James, N. D. G. (1991). An historical dictionary of forestry and woodland terms. Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell. ISBN 0631176365.