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WB/B/5/B.33
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Woburn Experimental Fruit Farm
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- 1910, 1918 (Creation)
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Extent: 1 folder
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The original programme for the 1910 visit is in 'Woburn Experimental Fruit Farm Catalogue of Experiments', 1910, in the John Innes Bateson Library.
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Correspondence to Bateson from E.J. Russell and P.S.U. Pickering re a proposal for the John Innes Horticultural Institution to take over the fruit farm (the Duke of Bedford was planning to close it). Included is a copy of a programme for a vist by Bateson to Woburn Abbey and the fruit farm in 1910.
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Admin History: The fruit farm was a private venture run by the horticulturalist, Spencer Pickering, and the Duke of Bedford.
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R80
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