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Sir Harry James Veitch (24 June 1840 – 6 July 1924)[1] was an English horticulturist in the nineteenth century, who was the head of the family nursery business, James Veitch & Sons, based in Chelsea, London. He was instrumental in establishing the Chelsea Flower Show,[2][3] which led to his being knighted for services to horticulture.

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to make way for the Royal International Horticultural Exhibition. Sir Harry Veitch, the great nurseryman, secured the grounds of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea...

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Veitch Nurseries

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The Veitch Nurseries /ˈviːtʃ/ were the largest group of family-run plant nurseries in Europe during the 19th century. Started by John Veitch sometime before...

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Davidia involucrata

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Kew Gardens. Plant collector Ernest Henry Wilson was employed by Sir Harry Veitch to find Henry's tree but arrived to find that it had been felled for...

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Carl Linnaeus

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beholding this admirable work of the Creator!" (translated from Latin by Harry Veitch) The date of issue of both volumes was later, for practical purposes...

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Nepenthes

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beholding this admirable work of the Creator! [translated from Latin by Harry Veitch] The plant Linnaeus described was N. distillatoria, called bāndurā (බාඳුරා)...

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Victoria Medal of Honour

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Lynch (1850–1924), Curator of the Cambridge University Botanic Garden Harry Veitch (1840–1924) 1911 Charles Robert Fielder (1857-1946 Bramshaw) 1912 Ernest...

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Oncidium harryanum

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is named in honour of Sir Harry Veitch (1840–1924), a horticulturist who sent collectors out for the firm of James Veitch & Sons.[citation needed] "Oncidium...

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James Herbert Veitch

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James Herbert Veitch F.L.S., F.R.H.S. (1 May 1868 – 13 November 1907), was a member of the Veitch family who were distinguished horticulturists and nursery-men...

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Ascott House

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manicured gardens were laid out on the advice of the garden designer Sir Harry Veitch c. 1902 by Leopold de Rothschild as a wedding present to his wife. A...

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Ptychosperma macarthurii

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19th century. Macarthur forwarded the specimen to the Veitch Nurseries in England, where Harry Veitch described the plant and asked Hermann Wendland to name...

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Caerhays Castle

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China by Ernest Henry Wilson in 1903 were donated to J.C. Williams by Harry Veitch. There is an important mineral collection, much from the Williams's family...

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List of botanists

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Domenico Vandelli Elizabeth Van Volkenburgh Nikolai Vavilov Harry Veitch John Gould Veitch Peter Veitch Romina Vidal-Russell Dominique Villars Domenico Viviani...

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Masdevallia veitchiana

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and wattles of the flower. The plant was named in honour of Harry Veitch, of the Veitch Nurseries family, by whose plant-hunters it was discovered in...

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Tilia mongolica

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high. 1913: Тhe mongolian lime was introduced to commerce in the UK by Harry Veitch at the Coombe Wood Nursery from material collected for him by William...

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Paphiopedilum druryi

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introduced into Europe and many hybrids were developed by horticulturists. Harry Veitch produced a hybrid with Cypripedium niveum. Another hybrid buchanianum...

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Peter Veitch

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before returning to Chelsea. By 1875, James Veitch & Sons was under the control of Peter's cousin, Harry Veitch, who dispatched him "to visit, on behalf...

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Henry Chesterton

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some time, until, he arrived unannounced at Veitch Nurseries' Chelsea, London headquarters. Harry Veitch and John Heal, the head nurseryman, rushed to...

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Royal Albert Memorial Museum

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Kingdon (an upholsterer and interior designer), Sir Harry Veitch (owner of the horticultural firm Veitch and Sons) and John Lane (founder of the publishing...

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University of Bristol and at Baylor University Harry Tincknell, Formula Three racing driver Sir Harry Veitch, horticulturalist, instrumental in establishing...

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Arthur Veitch

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of James Veitch, Jr., who had established the Chelsea, London branch of the family business. Whilst his brothers, John (1839–1870) and Harry (1840–1924)...

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Jonathan Veitch

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Skotheim and ended his term in June 2020, followed by president Harry J. Elam Jr. Veitch previously served as a professor at the University of Wisconsin...

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Grant Harrold

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Grant William Veitch Harrold (born 26 April 1978) is a British former butler to King Charles III (when he was Prince of Wales), now a British etiquette...

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Harry Lauder

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time of the 1871 census he and his parents were living at 1 Newbigging Veitchs Cottages, Inveresk. His father, John Lauder, was the grandson of George...

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Ernest Henry Wilson

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Veitch & Sons, who were eager above all to retrieve the dove tree, Davidia involucrata. "Stick to the one thing you are after," advised Harry Veitch,...

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