Historical records matching Beatrix Havergal
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About Beatrix Havergal
Beatrix Havergal
From Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrix_Havergal
1901-1980) was an English horticulturist.
In 1932 Beatrix Havergal founded Waterperry School of Horticulture, a residential horticultural college for women. For many years Havergal won gold medal for her exhibit of Royal Sovereign strawberries at Chelsea Flower Show.[1] When she retired as principal in 1971, Waterperry Horticultural School closed, though there remain gardens and a nursery there.[2]
References
^ Waterperry - History
^ 'Waterperry Gardens, Oxfordshire', in Julia Brittain, Plants, People, and Places, 2006.
External links
Portraits of Beatrix Havergal at the National Portrait Gallery, London
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Beatrix Havergal's Timeline
1901 |
July 7, 1901
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East Harling, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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1980 |
April 8, 1980
Age 78
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Kingsclere, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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April 14, 1980
Age 78
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St Mary's Church, Waterperry, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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