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a) Ledger of Garden accounts, dates 1910-1913.
b) Partial transcripts of ledger, typewritten with advertisements for certain suppliers mentioned in the ledger. It contains an index of all the suppliers from the ledger and is of more recent date. (This transcript is missing as of September 2005).
Some of the main supplier's are listed below, along with the firm's speciality:
Billard - begonias,
Blackmore & Langdon - begonias,
Henry Cannell & Sons - carpet bedding plants, pelargonium, chrysanthemums,
James Carter & Co - vegetable seeds,
Cutbush & Son - topiary specimen,
William Paul & Sons - roses, publication articles (Gardener's Chronicle - refernce to Waddesdon),
Sutton & Sons - seed supplier,
Sander & Sons - orchids.
James Veitch & Sons - flowers shrubs, vegetable seeds,
William Wood & Son - Implemented Roper's aviary garden design at Waddesdon in 1964.
Administrative History
- There are similar transcripts in
Level of current record
- Item (archive)
Language
English
Collection
- Waddesdon (Rothschild Family)
Subject person
- Alice de Rothschild, About