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UK & RoINurseries, Nurserymen and Seed CataloguesRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Lynda Marquis 2010 UK (inc. CHANNEL ISLANDS) & RoI NURSERIES, NURSERYMEN AND SEED CATALOGUESThe following is a list of nursery & seed catalogues held by the libraryof The Edinburgh Royal Botanic Garden. Unless otherwise indicated,the majority of the catalogues, which are arranged alphabetically byseedsman or nursery, are stored in box-files and are located in thebookstack
Book collection = located in the main library
Bound in - Nurserymen’s Catalogues Britain (1) = located in the bookstack at thebeginning of the British section, but bound with other catalogues. The number withinthe brackets refers to the bound volume number
Bound in - Cocker and Sons, Seed & Plant Catalogues 1890 – 1899 = boundcatalogues relating to a specific nursery are shelved, alphabetically, beside the boxfiles in the bookstack
Bound – Periodical collection = located in the main periodical/journal collection,arranged alphabetically by title
Reprint collection = located in the bookstack
1 2 ContentsCHANNEL ISLANDS ..........................................................................................................................6ENGLAND ............................................................................................................................................8NORTHERN IRELAND .....................................................................................................................49REPUBLIC OF IRELAND .................................................................................................................51SCOTLAND ........................................................................................................................................54QUICK GUIDE TO UK AND RoI NURSERIES ……………………………………………….…62The Quick Guide provides a guide to the span of years covered by the individual nurseries ratherthan the exact dates as indicated in the main index. Undated catalogues are indicated by theabbreviation - n.d
Most catalogues offer a wide range of flowers, plants, trees, etc., which comes under the heading ofGeneral Catalogue. A quick scan down the other columns will provide an 'at a glance' indicationof focused content, e.g. Ferns or Aquatic plants
Bunyard’s Allington Pippin 3 Illustrations –Font cover (left to right)Hogg & Robertson. (RoI) 1900Frank Cant & Co. (England) 1901 -1902D. & W. Croll. (Scotland) c.1900Page 1W. & J. Birkenhead. Catalogue of ferns and selaginellas, 1880Page 3George Bunyard & Co. Descriptive catalogue of fruit, trees and roses. 1906 -1907Page 4R. Gill & Son. Tibetan collector, 1930
Page 7Carter’s seed catalogue, 1890. Facing page 70
Page 23left to right. William Bull, 1888; Dicksons, 1895; H. Merryweather, catalogue of fruit trees, shrubs,roses in pots, rose trees, etc. 1900 – 1901, page A; H. Merryweather & Sons, Ltd., 1908/09
Page 53D,W. Thomson. Nursery catalogue. n.d
Back coverH.J. Jones. 1901 catalogue. Facing page 146
Tibetan rhododendron collector. 1930 4 5 CHANNEL ISLANDSGUERNSEYMAUGER, W. & Sons
Bulb Growers, Guernsey
• Wholesale bulb catalogue ............................................................................. 1938SMITH, C. & SonCaledonia Nurseries, Guernsey
Bound in – Nurserymen’s catalogues. Britain (14) • List of bulbous, tuberous rooted and other plants ......................................... 1902 • Collection of hardy and half hardy plants ...................................................... n.d
6 ENGLANDCarter’s seed catalogue - 1890 7 ENGLANDALDENHAM HOUSE GARDENSElstree
• List of surplus plants ............ October, 1925; December, 1926; September, 1927ALLINGTON NURSERIES, KENT see BUNYARD, George & Co
ALLWOOD BROTHERSHaywards Heath, Sussex
• Carnations & Dianthus .................................................................................. 1939 • Newest commercial perpetual flowering carnations ....................................... n.d
• Carnation, pink and dianthus seed .................................................................. n.d
ANDERSON, Rev. J. FarnworthGlenn Hall, Leicester
• Choice alpine & perennial seeds ..................................................................... n.d
Carham Vicarage, Coldstream
Bound in – Nurserymen’s catalogues. Britain (1) • Alpine and rock plants, etc .............................................................................. n.d
AUCTION ROOM SALES see Protheroe & MorrisBBACKHOUSE, James & Son Ltd
The Nurseries, York
• Catalogue of hymenophyllums and trichomanes ................................ 1851; 1871 • Alpine plants, hardy perennials & florists’ flowers ............................. 1897;1891 • Stove & greenhouse plants, ferns, palms, carnations, clematis, pot roses, bedding plants, etc. etc. ................................................................................. 1905 • New and interesting plants, alpine shrubs, carnations, etc. being a supplement to our herbaceous catalogue of 1904............................................................. 1905 • Gardening under cover .................................................................................... n.d
• Alpine and herbaceous plants................................... 1907;1909;1911;1913;1923 • Alpine and herbaceous plants, rock shrubs, ferns, aquatics, etc. (c.1913) ...... n.d • Bulb list ……………………………………………………………...…….1907 • Seeds, trees, plants, bulbs, etc. .............................................................. n.d.; 1909 • Bulbs and flower roots ............................................................ 1910; 1912 – 1916 • Select vegetable and flower seeds, etc. ......................................................... 1907 • Surety vegetable and flower seeds ......................................... 1908; 1911 – 1915 8 • Soft-wooded and bedding plants .................................................................. 1891 • Trees & shrubs, coniferae, etc .............. Aut./Spring 1906/07; 1910/11; 1911/12 • Trees & shrubs, fruit trees, coniferae, roses, hardy climbers, forest trees, etc
.................................................................................................. 1912;1914 – 1916 • Catalogue of special offer of ornamental and forest trees, evergreen shrubs and conifers (York Nursery) ............................................................................... 1910 • Fruitful fruit trees ......................................................................................... 1909 • York roses ........................................................................................ 1910 – 1912Bound in –Backhouse & Son, Alpine Plants, etc., 1896 – 1902 • Alpine and herbaceous plants; new or rare plants, (suppl.) .......................... 1886 • Alpine plants, hardy perennials, & florists’ flowers* ....... 1895; 1897 - 99; 1902Bound in – Nurserymen’s Catalogues. Britain (2) • Flower roots, spring flowering and forcing plants, carnations, strawberries, etc
....................................................................................................................... 1897 • New and interesting plants, nymphaeas, etc. ................................................ 1901(Nursery branches at:- 4, Spurriergate,York; 12 Duncan Street, Leeds; Cattal Station, Yorkshire. * includes illustrationsof rockworks)“BANK HOUSE”- see Protheroe & MorrisBARNHAM NURSERIES, Ltd
Barnham, Sussex
• Trade catalogue of fruit trees, roses & general nursery stock .. season 1940 – 41BARR & Sons11, 12 and 13 King Street, Covent Garden, London
• Various plant sale and clearance leaflets covering years .................. 1894 – 1914 • Barr’s ‘gold medal’ daffodils ...................................... 1904 – 1905; 1907 – 1915 • Barr’s spring bulb catalogue ....................................................1921 - 1922; 1930 • Barr’s spring bulb catalogue of bulbs, tubers, etc. ............................ Spring 1921 • Barr’s seed guide ........................................................................................... 1921Bound in –Barr & Sons- Daffodils 1888 – 1902 • Descriptive catalogue of hardy daffodils. (Includes hardy English daffodils, narcissus and other plants) ..................... 1888 – 1890; 1893; 1895; 1897 – 1902Bound in – Barr & Sons – Bulbs & Tubers 1887 - 1902 • Descriptive Autumn catalogue of bulbs & plants for all seasons ................. 1887 • Descriptive catalogue of hyacinths, etc.(bulbs & tubers) ......1889; 1892; 1893; 1895 • Barr’s general bulb catalogue ............................... Autumn 1897 – Autumn 1902 • Barr’s Spring catalogue of bulbs & tubers .................Spring 1900 – Spring 1902Bound in – Barr & Sons – Bulbs & Tubers 1903 – 1910 • General bulb catalogue .................................................................................. 1903 • Autumn bulb catalogue ........................................................Autumn 1905 - 1910 • Bulbs and tubers ....................................................Spring catalogue 1908 - 1910 9 Bound in – Barr & Sons – Bulbs & Tubers 1911 – 1915 • Bulbs and tubers ................................................................... Spring 1911 – 1915 • Autumn bulb catalogue ........................................................Autumn 1911 - 1915Bound in – Barr & Sons – Seed & Plant Catalogues, 1889 – 1903 • Barr’s descriptive catalogue of seeds .................................................. 1889; 1893 • Barr’s descriptive catalogue of popular vegetable &flower seeds ..... 1893; 1896 • Barr’s descriptive catalogue of choice seeds for flower and kitchen garden ............................................................................................................. 1895; 1896 • Descriptive catalogue of the best hardy herbaceous perennials .................. 1893 • Barr’s hardy herbaceous perennials and alpines .......... 1895 – 1898;1900 – 1903 • Barr’s large families of hardy perennials ...................................................... 1896Bound in – Barr & Sons – Seed Guide, 1897 – 1903 • Seed guide (Includes vegetable and flower seeds, garden requisites and gardening books) 1897 - 1903Bound in – Barr & Sons – Seed Guide, 1904 – 1910 • Seed guide (Includes vegetable and flower seeds, garden requisites and gardening books) 1904 - 1910Bound in – Barr & Sons – Seed Guide, 1911 – 1916 • Seed guide (Includes vegetable and flower seeds, garden requisites and gardening books) 1911 - 1916Bound in – Barr & Sons – Hardy perennials 1906 – 1915 • Hardy perennials, alpines, aquatics, etc. ........................................... 1906 – 1915Book collection - Contained in - Burbridge, Frederick. William., & Barr, Peter., Yenarcissus or daffodil flowere, and hys roots with historie and culture, etc. etc., with acompleat list of all the kindes grown in Englishe gardens. Embellished with maniewoodcuts. London: 1884 (UAVS\Narcissus) • Barr’s English daffodils ............................................................................... 1893 • Descriptive catalogue of hyacinthe, etc. (general catalogue) ................................ 1893(Nursery branches at Ditton Hill, Surbiton, Surrey; Formerly Barr and Sugden)BARR & SUGDEN,Seed Merchants and Florists, 12, King Street, Covent Garden, London
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Bound in – Barr & Sugden – Spring Seed Catalogues, etc. 1862 – 81 • Spring seed catalogue and guide to the flower and kitchen garden .....................
................................................................................................... 1862; 1877; 1881 • Guide to the kitchen garden; descriptive list of select vegetable seeds, gladioli roots, etc.(includes agricultural seeds) ....................................................................... 1863 • Illustrated guide to the flower garden and descriptive priced list of choice seeds, canna roots, etc. ............................................................................................. 1863(Continued trading as Barr and Sons)BARRON, William, & Son
Elvaston Nurseries, Borrowash, Near Derby
• Catalogue of coniferae, ornamental plants, forest trees, etc. .......................... n.d
Bound in - Cocker and Sons, Seed & Plant Catalogues 1890 – 1899 = bound catalogues relating to a specific nursery are shelved, alphabetically, beside the box • Guide to the kitchen …
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