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- 1963-1965 (Création/Production)
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Newspaper clippings (1963-1965): includes article for The Grower by William J C Lawrence.
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Admin History: William Lawrence- WJC Lawrence (1899-1985) joined the John Innes Institute in 1913 as an unpaid garden boy, he joined the scientific staff in 1926 later becoming head of the department of physiology and plant culture and Curator to the institute in 1932. Alongside John Newell he invented the formula for the John Innes Compost. His research included genetical work on the Dahlia and Streptocarpus, plant growth in different environments using the tomato and work on the development of scientific standard glasshouses and growth rooms at Merton and Bayfordbury. He served for a time as acting director and retired from JI in 1963.