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### Author
Mills, Frederick William (1868-1949), British solicitor (until 1922) and diatomologist.
**Abbreviated name**: *Mills* \[standard form in IPNI: *Mills*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BM|BM]] (30.000 slides; "... he claimed that he never mounted a specimen himself (N. I. H.)).
#### Bibliography and biography
BM 7: 845; De Toni 4: xxxlx; Kew 4: 7; MW p. 323; TL-2/1334.
- Fryxell, G. A., Beih. Nova Hedw. 35: 362. 1975.
- Koster, J. Th., Taxon 18: 555. 1969.
- N. I. H.,J. R. microsc. Soc. ser. 3. 70: 292-293. 1950 (obit., b. 26 Mar 1868, d. 5 Oct 1949), J. Quekett microsc. Club ser. 4. 3: 205. 1950.
- Ross, R., Proc. Linn. Soc. London 162: 117-118. 1950 (obit.; the *Index Diatom*. contains some 500.000 references).
- VanLandingham, S. L., Cat. diatom. 6: 3569-3570, 7: 4205. 1978.
- Wornardt, W. W., Int. direct. diatom. 34. 1968.
### Publications
##### n.6064. An introduction to the study of the Diatomaceae
**Title**
*An introduction to the study of the Diatomaceae*, by Frederick Wm. Mills,... with a bibliography by Julien Deby,... London (Iliffe & Son,...), Washington, D. C. (The microscopical publishing Company) 1893. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Introd. Diatom.*
**Notes**
*Bibliography* by: Julien Marc Deby (1826-1895).
*Ed. 1*: Mai-Jun 1893 (p. vii: Apr 1893; Nat. Nov.Jul(1) 1893; ÖbZ Jul 1893; Bot. Zeit. 1 Oct 1893; Hedwigia Nov-Dec 1893; J. Bot. Sep 1893; Bot. Gaz. Nov 1893), p. \[iii\]-xi, \[1\]-243, *fig. 1-6. Copies*: B, BR, FI, MO, NY, PCS, US.
*Ed. 2*: Jan-Feb 1901 (Nat. Nov. Feb(1) 1901; Bot. Zeit. 1 Apr 1901).
*Ref*.: Mann, Alb., Flora 77: 487, 491. 1893.
- Murray, G., J. Bot. 31: 284-285. 1893 (rev.).
##### n.6065. The diatomaceae of the Hull district
**Title**
*The diatomaceae of the Hull district*. With illustrations of 600 species. \[London\] (Sold by Wm. Wesley & Sons) 1901. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Robert Harris Philip (1852-1912).
*Publ*.: late 1901 (Nat. Nov. Feb(1) 1902, also Feb(1) 1903; Bot. Zeit. 1 Apr 1902), p. 157-191, *pl. 12-28* with text, uncol. liths. *Copy*: US. – Reprinted, with special cover, and to be cited from Trans.Hull Sci. Field Natural. Club 1(4): 157-191, *pl. 12-28.* 1901.
##### n.6066. An index to the genera and species of the Diatomaceae
**Title**
*An index to the genera and species of the Diatomaceae* and their synonyms compiled by Frederick Wm. Mills... 1816-1932... London (Wheldon & Wesley Ltd.,...) 1933-1935, 21 parts.
**Abbreviated title**: *Index Diatom.*
**Notes**
|part |pages |dates|
|--- |--- |--- |
|1 |\[i\], \[1\]-74 |Mai 1933|
|2 |75-148 |Jul 1933|
|3 |74a, 149-222 |Aug 1933|
|4 |223-296 |Sep 1933|
|5 |297-372 |Oct 1933|
|6 |373-448 |Nov 1933|
|7 |449-525 |Dec 1933|
|8 |527-606 |Jan 1934|
|9 |607-684 |Feb 1934|
|10 |685-762 |Mar 1934|
|11 |763-840 |Apr 1934|
|12 |841-920 |Mai 1934|
|13 |921-1000 |Jun 1934|
|14 |1001-1080 |Jul 1934|
|15 |1081-1161 |Aug 1934|
|16 |1162-1240 |Sep 1934|
|17 |1241-1320 |Oct 1934|
|18 |1321-1400 |Nov 1934|
|19 |1401-1480 |Dec 1934|
|20 |1481-1570 |Jan 1935|
|21 |1571-1726 |Feb 1935|
*Copies*: B, US – Mimeographed.