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From the mid-1850s, Milner worked as an independent landscape gardener. He received commissions for work in England and Wales, including designing three public parks in
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as his principal assistant. Edward Milner founded the garden design and landscape architecture firm of Milner-White. He died at his home in 1884 leaving an
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White, William. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire, and the City and Diocese of Lincoln. W. White, 1872, ed. 3, p.648
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in 1852, Milner was appointed as the superintendent of works. He also worked for Paxton in creating the
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in the 1860s. He also designed gardens in Germany and Denmark. In 1881 he became principal of the
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and returned home to become Paxton's assistant. He worked with Paxton in developing and managing
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with whom he had 11 children. The family moved to Norwood, London, and later to
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Manor in Derbyshire. In 1847 he laid out the Italian Garden at
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valued at slightly over £8,000 (£1.05 million today).
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of Gardening, established by the Crystal Palace Company.
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and was then apprenticed to Chatsworth's head gardener,
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For the Buxton Improvements Company on behalf of the
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Archived from 124: 37:(20 January 1819 – 26 March 1884) was an English 1531: 1314:"Lincoln Arboretum (Grade II) (1000985)" 1463: 808: 1508:The Art and Practice of Landscape Gardening 1035:"Hartsholme Park (Grade II) (1000984)" 759:In 1844 he married Elizabeth Mary Kelly of 25:Milner's design for Buxton Pavilion Gardens 1473:inflation figures are based on data from 59:William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire 1521: 930:Historic Parks & Gardens of Cheshire 44: 20: 1510:, London: Author and Simkin, Marshall, 957:. Preston: Carnegie. pp. 210–212. 890:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 882: 1532: 1505: 927: 901:from the original on 24 September 2015 878: 876: 874: 872: 870: 868: 866: 864: 862: 860: 858: 856: 854: 852: 1474: 850: 848: 846: 844: 842: 840: 838: 836: 834: 832: 104: 952: 1425:from the original on 2 October 2013 932:. 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Glyn, Lord Wolverton 49:Edward Milner was born in 1227:"Buxton Pavilion Gardens" 798:: 1524. 23 November 1883. 287:(original walled garden) 1097:"Highbury Hall and Park" 621:Halifax, West Yorkshire 1550:People from Darley Dale 1522:Craddock, J.P. (2012), 1475:Clark, Gregory (2017). 1367:"Shroggs Park, Halifax" 928:Groves, Linden (2004). 895:Oxford University Press 883:Elliott, Brent (2004), 75:Princes Park, Liverpool 63:Bakewell Grammar School 1565:19th-century gardeners 1393:"Wallington, Parterre" 724:For Count E. C. 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FLS
landscape architect
Darley
Chatsworth
William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire
Bakewell Grammar School
Joseph Paxton
Jardin des Plantes
Princes Park, Liverpool
Osmaston
Tatton Park
The Crystal Palace
Sydenham
People's Park, Halifax
Francis Crossley
Preston
cotton famine
Crystal Palace School
Llanfairfechan
Conwy
Bryn y Neuadd Hospital
Lincoln
Hartsholme Hall
Joseph Shuttleworth
Heighington
Alfred Shuttleworth
Matlock
Stancliffe Hall
Joseph Whitworth

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