Ida M. Hayward Collection 1908-1950

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Ida M. Hayward Collection 1908-1950

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1 box (0.07 linear metres)

eng,

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

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Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

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Hayward, Ida Margaret., 1872-1949

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Ida Margaret Hayward was born in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, in 1872 to a family very much connected to the cloth industry. After her father died, she and her mother went to live near her mother's family in Galashiels in the Scottish Borders where her uncles owned the woollen mills of Messrs. Sanderson. It was noticed by one of her uncles, William Sanderson, that many of the seeds brought in with the wool imported from Australia, New Zealand and South America survived the tre...