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Paul was a Hertfordshire, UK nursery first located in Broxbourne, later in Cheshunt. The nursery was originally run by Adam Paul and was known as Paul and son, later as The Old Nursery. His son William started his own nursery (Royal Nurseries) in Waltham Cross, [26] wrote a book about roses (The Rose Garden-1888 [27]) and
With the growing popularity of roses, the Cockers initiated a rose breeding program in the early 1890s. After Cocker died in 1897, his three sons took over the management of the company. The nursery's initial rose introductions in 1892, were two sports out of the Hybrid perpetuals , 'Duke of Fife' and 'Duchess of Fife'.
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With the rise in popularity of roses in the mid 1800s, Benjamin R. Cant (1827-1900) initiated a rose breeding program in 1875. By 1880, Cant had become a very successful rose exhibitor in England. [1] [2] Cant's nephew, Frank Cant (1857-1928), left the family business to establish his own nursery in Colchester in the early 1880s.
The rose gardens at Peter Beales nursery, Attleborough are home to over 1,200 rose varieties (Evelyn Simak, geograph.org.uk) Peter Beales MBE, (22 July 1936 – 26 January 2013) was a British rosarian, author and lecturer.
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