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The Royal Horticultural Society ( RHS ) was founded in 1804 in London, England as the Horticultural Society of London, and gained its present name in a Royal Charter granted in 1861.
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Andrew Bloxam, naturalist of the Blonde, and James Macrae, a botanist travelling for the Royal Horticultural Society, joined in exploring the island and recorded their observations.
There are over 28, 000 cultivars of Rhododendron in the International Rhododendron Registry held by the Royal Horticultural Society.
The following begonia hybrids have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit :-
In 2008 the MSO saw a revival returning to a central London venue, the Royal Horticultural Halls, Westminster and again on 21 – 31 August 2009.
This plant has ornamental value in large parks and gardens, and has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. http :// apps. rhs. org. uk / plantselector / plant? plantid = 6316 </ ref > In the United Kingdom it is universally called ' Douglas fir ' ( without the hyphen ).
In United Kingdom, for example, the following cultivars have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit :-
The cultivar T. tuberosum lineamaculatum ' Ken Aslet ' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
A number of varieties have been domesticated for human consumption, most of which are recognised as Rheum x hybridum by the Royal Horticultural Society.
The following hybrid cultivars have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit ( other cultivars are dealt with under their species name-see above ).
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In 1827 he was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society and in 1828, a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Science.
In 1926, the Aga Khan gave a cup ( the Aga Khan Trophy ) to be awarded to the winners of an international team show jumping competition held at the annual horse show of the Royal Dublin Society in Dublin, Ireland every first week in August.
Sir Andrew John Wiles, KBE, FRS ( born 11 April 1953 ) is a British mathematician and a Royal Society Research Professor at Oxford University, specializing in number theory.
Decipherment of cuneiform was a formidable task that took more than a decade, but by 1857, the Royal Asiatic Society was convinced that reliable reading of cuneiform texts was possible.
During the turn of the 20th century British Israelites carried out some excavations of the Hill of Tara in Ireland looking for the Ark of the Covenant – the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland campaigned successfully to have them stopped before they destroyed the hill.
Morita was awarded the Albert Medal by the United Kingdom's Royal Society of Arts in 1982, the first Japanese to receive the honor.
At this time, Lord Sandwich, together with the President of the Royal Society, Sir Joseph Banks, was advocating establishment of a British colony in New South Wales.
Bradley eventually developed the explanation of aberration in about September 1728 and his theory was presented to the Royal Society in mid January the next year.
He proposed the Celsius temperature scale in a paper to the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala, the oldest Swedish scientific society, founded in 1710.
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