Fanny Wilkinson
British landscape gardener and college principal (1855-1951) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fanny Wilkinson (1855–1951) was a British landscape designer. She was the first professional female landscape designer in Britain, and responsible for the design and the layout of more than 75 public gardens across London in the late 19th century.[1]
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Fanny Rollo Wilkinson | |
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Born | (1855-06-06)6 June 1855 |
Died | 22 January 1951(1951-01-22) (aged 95) Leiston, Suffolk |
Alma mater | Crystal Palace School of Landscape Gardening and Practical Horticulture |
Known for | Professional landscape gardener |
Notable work | Vauxhall Park, London; Designer for 75 public gardens for Metropolitan Public Gardens Association 1884 - 1904; Principal, Swanley Horticultural College 1904 – 1916 and 1921 – 1922 |
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