William Caparne
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William Caparne, born William John Caparn, was a British horticulturist and a painter of floral and other subjects. He created the first hybrids in the intermediate bearded iris group, and is thought
Caparne in later life
Flowers, now in the Guernsey Museum & Art Gallery
Cradle Rock and Pea Stacks
Newark-on-Trent
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Newark-on-Trent or Newark is a market town and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district, in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies on the river Trent and was historically a major inland port. The A
William Caparne
…intermediate bearded iris group, and is thought to have created more than a hundred cultivars of bulbous iris. Caparne was born on 17 November 1855 in Newark-on-Trent, in Nottinghamshire. He was the eldest child of William Horner Caparn, an organist and teacher of music, and his wife Sophia Warwick. His grandfather…
Newark Market Place geograph.org.uk 7440470
Newark on Trent Newark Castle geograph.org.uk 4291851
Former Moot Hall, Newark on Trent
Newark on Trent, St. Mary Magdalene Church, The tower and c 14th spire geograph.org.uk 7844760