Bees Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Bulley, Arthur Kilpin
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Neston, Cheshire West & Chester, Cheshire, North West, England
Sectors:
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Agriculture & fishing
Horticulture, nursery & market gardening
Notes:
Established by Arthur Kilpin Bulley, 1861-1942, a Lancashire cotton trader with an interest in uncommon plants grown overseas, especially alpine and arctic plants. Commissioned plant collectors to bring back plant specimens for his garden at Neston, Cheshire, where he developed a substantial nursery from around 1900. This developed on commercial principles as Bees Ltd. By 1911 issuing catalogues. Gardens gifted to Liverpool University by his daughter.
Publications:
- Ness Gardens. Bulley's beginnings to the present day by Hulme, J K
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Bulley, Arthur Kilpin
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Neston, Cheshire West & Chester, Cheshire, North West, England
Sectors:
- Agriculture & fishing Horticulture, nursery & market gardening
Notes:
Established by Arthur Kilpin Bulley, 1861-1942, a Lancashire cotton trader with an interest in uncommon plants grown overseas, especially alpine and arctic plants. Commissioned plant collectors to bring back plant specimens for his garden at Neston, Cheshire, where he developed a substantial nursery from around 1900. This developed on commercial principles as Bees Ltd. By 1911 issuing catalogues. Gardens gifted to Liverpool University by his daughter.Publications:
- Ness Gardens. Bulley's beginnings to the present day by Hulme, J K