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Kerslake (1853-1911), George Henry Tuck
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Rose Breeder
Listing last updated on Wed Aug 2024
Potts Hill, New South Wales 2143
Australia
2002 Richard Aitken & Michael Looker Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens
p344. George Henry Tuck Kerslake (1853-1911), florist and plant breeder, borne in Teignmouth, Devon, England, the son of a farmer, migrated to Australia, aged 20. He became the leading plant breeder in NSW at his Yukka Road property in Sydney's Pott's Hill, during the 1890s-1900s..... A company was formed to further his plant-breeding work and when the nursery moved from Potts Hill to Blackheath, Thomas Ambrose Kerslake (1862-1923) , landscape gardener and nursery proprietor, took over its management.
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