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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Dedication
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Abbreviations used in text
Acknowledgements
Preface: 'A Veritable Eden'
1 Manchester, 1822
2 Gardening in Manchester 1790-1887
3 A Botanic Garden for Manchester
4 The Membership 'Individuals of the highest respectability'
5 Creating the Garden
6 The Glasshouses 'Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.'
7 Staffing the Garden
8 'It is not a church, not a palazzo, not a chateau' 1839-1854
9 'Art Triumphed over Nature' 1857
10 '... The Darkness Before the Dawn' 1858-1865
11 'The Genius Behind the Machine' 1865-1887
12 'Our Poverty and not our Will Consented' 1889-1894
13 Struggling On 1895-1907
14 Conclusion
Appendix 1 Occupational Analysis of the membership
Appendix 2 The Herbarium of the Manchester Botanical and Horticultural Society
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