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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century: Containing Over Forty-six Thousand Articles (authors) with Forty Indexes of
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states he worked there in the printing and engraving business of "Mr. Allen". Under the legislation of the time, a printer had to apply for the licensing of a new press; and in April 1845 Josiah Allen of Birmingham, brother of
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Victorian Sensation: The Extraordinary Publication, Reception, and Secret Authorship of Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
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Dictionary Of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists, including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers
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Returning south in 1837, Luxford started in business as a printer in London the next year, and shortly was given a contract by
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A Flora of the neighbourhood of Reigate, Surrey, containing the flowering plants and ferns
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A Flora of the neighbourhood of Reigate, Surrey, containing the flowering plants and ferns
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Literature, Science, Psychoanalysis, 1830-1970: Essays in Honour of Gillian Beer
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on 7 April 1807. At age 11 he was apprenticed to Allingham, a printer in
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Dictionary of Nineteenth-century Journalism in Great Britain and Ireland
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Walter Edwards Houghton; Jean Harris Slingerland (January 1989).
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The Botanical Society of Edinburgh: Instituted 17th March 1836
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The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900
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From 1846 to 1851 Luxford was lecturer on botany in
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Oxford University Press. 131:, Luxford made false accounts to the owner, 19:For the Colorado Supreme Court justice, see 469: 398: 645: 544: 540:. J. B. Lippincott Company. p. 1145. 402:Warwickshire printers' notices, 1799-1866 16:English botanist, printer and journalist 503:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 453:Botanical Society of Edinburgh (1840). 369:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 249:, in 1850, attacking in particular the 98:. In 1841 he took on the editorship of 817: 729:George Luxford; Edward Newman (1851). 495: 493: 349:George Luxford; Edward Newman (1856). 366:Hunnisett, B. "Allen, James Baylis". 365: 311: 309: 307: 305: 303: 301: 299: 297: 295: 426:Laurel Brake; Marysa Demoor (2009). 344: 342: 850:19th-century English businesspeople 797: 551:Rosemary Ashton (11 January 2011). 490: 13: 655:Linnean Society of London (1851). 432:. Academia Press. pp. 383–4. 292: 14: 861: 763: 499: 339: 808:Dictionary of National Biography 787: 769: 735:. J. Van Voorst. pp. 366–8. 500:Allen, D. E. "Luxford, George". 470:Ray Desmond (25 February 1994). 332:Dictionary of National Biography 179:Popular Works on Natural History 86:, to print a magazine edited by 747:International Plant Names Index 739: 722: 695: 665: 588: 571: 533:Samuel Austin Allibone (1871). 702:Martin Daunton (26 May 2005). 526: 463: 446: 419: 392: 359: 253:. Drummond replied in 1851 in 117:. He was also associated with 94:; he was also a member of the 1: 557:. Random House. p. 85–. 520:UK public library membership 386:UK public library membership 7: 355:. J. Van Voorst. p. v. 241:and other works, including 127:, as publisher also of the 123:, in 1844–5. According to 96:Botanical Society of London 10: 866: 476:. CRC Press. p. 443. 186:A History of British Ferns 170:Reviews by Luxford in the 18: 243:Natural Systems of Botany 204:Illustrations of Instinct 64:. 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George A. Luxford
botanist
printer
journalist
Sutton, Surrey
Reigate
Birmingham
The Phytologist
James Baylis Allen
Linnean Society
Longmans
John Claudius Loudon
Ratcliffe Highway
Botanical Society of London
The Phytologist
Edward Newman
Westminster Review
The Globe
Rosemary Ashton
William Edward Hickson
John Chapman
St. Thomas's Hospital
Walworth
Philip Gosse
Jonathan Couch
Richard Whately
Vestiges of Creation
John Lindley
James Lawson Drummond
Linnaean system

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