One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851.
Agriculturist. Born Pusey, Berkshire. Died Christ Church, Oxford.
One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851.
Agriculturist. Born Pusey, Berkshire. Died Christ Church, Oxford.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Philip Pusey
Designed by Joseph Durham with modifications by Sydney Smirke. Inaugurated by...
Swedish botanist. Came to London in June 1760 to promote Carl Linnaeus’ taxonomy and used it to catalogue the natural history collections at the British Museum. Travelled with Joseph Banks on Capta...
Botanist. Born William Jackson Hooker at 7 Magdalen Street, Norwich. He collected specimens of mosses from Scotland and Iceland. Became first director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in 1841. Fat...
Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Science, Iceland / Faroe Islands, Scotland
Architect responsible for the Great Exhibition, 1851. Born Milton Bryan, Bedfordshire. The Crystal Palace Company gave him, free of rent, Rockhills, a Regency house to the north of the Crystal Pala...
In 1714 John Michele gave the ground to St John’s Church in St John’s Square for use as a graveyard. About 100 years later Rev. William Dawson arranged that the church donate the graveyard as a pub...