Autograph Collection.- Horticulturalists Letters and cards

Collection of letters and cards from various horticulturalists, ecological experts and garden designers, addressed to Mr Richardson, mostly discussing honours they were recently awarded, and Tv programmes, including: Charles McLaren, 3rd Baron Aberconway (one letter discussing an article published on the Sunday Telegraph and referring to unofficial meeting of British businessmen with Hermann Göring arranged in August 1939 as a last effort to avoid the war "The article...greatly annoyed me. The impression it gave was that the mission to meet Göring, of which I was part, resulted, because we were naive, in Göring and Germany being even more firmly convinced that if Germany were to invade Poland, Britain would not fight....Of course we were aware that he might think that; indeed I think we told him that we were aware that what we were saying might have that effect", 10 August 1999); ; Charles Evelyn Baring; Beth Chatto; Sylvia Crowe; Edmund Leopold de Rothschild; Fergus Garrett; Harold George Hillier; Penelope Hobhouse Malins; Sir Simon Michael Hornby; Sir Giles Rolls Loder; Marjorie Olein Gascoyne-Cecil, Marchioness of Salisbury; John Roundell Palmer, 4th Earl of Selborne, and Rosemary Verey; v.s. (qty)

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