. Mon jardin, son plan et la culture en collaboration avec une description générale de sa géologie, de la botanique, et l'histoire naturelle. Le jardinage. I8 MV JARDIN. été trouvé à Wallington de William III., Charles II, George I., et George II, dans M. Jackson's garden chez car- shalton a également trouvé un sou d'Edouard IV. (Fig. 16). Un jeton a été émis à partir de Beddington, Fig. i6.-penny d'Edouard IV. au dix-septième siècle, comme l'a dit Manning et Bray : ROBERT HILLER u - R. BEDINGTON À SURREY sa demi-penny. Beddington, et les motifs de la Chambre .Wallington, sont célèbres pour la magnificence de leur tre

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. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. I8 MV GARDEN. been found at Wallington of William III., Charles II., George I., and George II, In Mr. Jackson's garden at Car- shalton was also found a penny of Edward IV. (fig. 16). A token was issued from Beddington Fig. i6.—Penny of Edward IV. in the Seventeenth century, as stated by Manning and Bray : ROBERT HILLER u — R. BEDINGTON IN SURREY HIS HALFPENNY. Beddington, and the neighbouring .grounds of Wallington House, are celebrated for the magnificence of their trees. The elms, limes, and horse-chestnuts are of extraordinary size, and there is a fine old larch not far from the church, with alders in the low ground. There was, a few years ago, an old oak called "Queen Elizabeth's oak" (fig. 17), which was ruthlessly removed for the ugly new watercourse, and carried to a timber-yard at Croydon. On my north-east boundary is a bank of trees of various kinds, which in autumn, when lit up by the rays of the setting sun, are of striking beauty, especially when contrasted with the leaves of the white willow, which, glistening like silver, add to the loveliness of a summer afternoon. I received with delight, on Lady- day 1871, the intelligence that the learned Rector, the Rev. A. H, Bridges, had become the possessor of these noble trees, as I have full belief that he will continue to preserve that which only time and taste, with a genial soil, could have produced. The river running through the Park has within the last few years been diverted from its ancient course into a new channel, and the waterfall and old canal mentioned in many books have been removed. From a photograph taken by my son of the bridge and river as it formerly ran, I am enabled to give a view of the pastoral scene which was presented from my garden, with the glorious row of fine limes to the right, upon which Cicero, with his love for " ordincs arbofum"

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