Beatrix Havergal
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Beatrix Havergal MBE (1901-1980) was an English horticulturist.
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Beatrix Havergal | |
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Born | Grace Beatrix Helen Havergal (1901-07-07)7 July 1901 |
Died | 8 April 1980(1980-04-08) (aged 78) |
Occupation | horticulturalist |
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In 1932 Beatrix Havergal founded Waterperry School of Horticulture, a residential horticultural college for women. When she retired as principal in 1971, Waterperry School of Horticulture closed, though there remain gardens and a nursery there.[1]