Royal Horticultural Society

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Education Alice Oswald
She pursued this training, after graduating from Oxford, with the Royal Horticultural Society at Wisley.
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
 
Occupation Ann Bridge
During her time in ScotlandAB made archaeological excavations and quite important discoveries of vitrified forts. As a result of this work she was invited to become a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries ...

Timeline

1804: The Horticultural Society (from 1861 the...

Building item

1804

The Horticultural Society (from 1861 the Royal Horticultural Society ) was set up by a group of men including John Wedgwood and Sir Joseph Banks .
Lively, Penelope. A House Unlocked. Penguin, 2002.
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1870: Eleanor Ormerod was awarded the Flora Medal...

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1870

Eleanor Ormerod was awarded the Flora Medal by the Royal Horticultural Society for her collection of insects.
Franck, Irene, and David Brownstone. Women’s World: A Timeline of Women in History. HarperCollins; HarperPerennial, 1995.
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Alic, Margaret. Hypatia’s Heritage: A History of Women in Science. Women’s Press, 1985.
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