Miss Willmott of Warley Place

Born in 1858 to a wealthy family, Ellen Willmott owned three gardens, in England, France and Italy, and employed 104 gardeners. She mixed with royalty and her name was associated with the greatest gardeners of her time, Gertrude Jekyll, William Robinson and E A Bowles. This biography offers an accou [...]
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Born in 1858 to a wealthy family, Ellen Willmott owned three gardens, in England, France and Italy, and employed 104 gardeners. She mixed with royalty and her name was associated with the greatest gardeners of her time, Gertrude Jekyll, William Robinson and E A Bowles. This biography offers an account of a woman who was infamous in her time.