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William Speechly (1733-1819)

William Speechly (1735 – 1 October 1819) was a late 18th- and early 19th-century English horticulturist, best known as the head gardener to William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, and for his skill in growing pineapples and grapes.

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A treatise on the culture of the vine, exhibiting new and advantageous methods of propagating, cultivating, and training that plant, SO AS To Render IT Abundantly Fruitful. Together With New Hings ON The Formation Of Vineyards In England. By William Speechly, Gardener to the Duke of Portland.

William Speechly
1791

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