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On this day, 29 November 1843

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Birth of the English garden designer Gertrude Jekyll

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Jekyll created more than 400 gardens in the UK and elsewhere and wrote extensively on garden design and cultivation. After the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens designed a house for Jekyll at Munstead Wood in Surrey, the pair collaborated regularly.

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