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Sign: York - the house where the botanist James Backhouse lived


Address:
92 Micklegate, York YO1 6JX, UK
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
York For all manhole covers in York
Country:
United Kingdom For all manhole covers in United Kingdom
Shape:
Circle
Material:
Stone, marble …
Placement:
Wall or fence


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On the sign:
Emblem of York Civic Trust

James Backhouse of York
1794-1869

Botanist, Nurseryman and Quaker Missionary
lived here with his brother Thomas
1792-1845

YORKSHIRE GARDENS TRUST
Photography:
2023
Yael Gairola
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Comments:
The sign is on the wall of the house where the botanist and Quaker missionary James Backhouse lived, who was also the owner of the York nursery.

The house was photographed on the same day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

Additional signs are placed in this house:
Headquarters Offices of York Conservation Trust Ltd

COUNCIL FOR BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY

And another sign stating that the house is the property of the York Conservation Trust
Click for a larger image


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York - Micklegate House
88-90 Micklegate, York YO1 6JX, UK
(15 Meter 46°)
York - St Margaret’s School for Girls
55 Micklegate, York YO1 6LJ, UK
(106 Meter 72°)
York - Plaque commemorating architect E. Ridsdale Tate
1 North St, York YO1 6JD, UK
(275 Meter 63°)
York - the street where the doctor Jon Snow lived as a child
31 North St, York YO1 6JD, UK
(313 Meter 60°)
York - commemorative plaque at the place where John Snow was born
31 North St, York YO1 6JD, UK
(313 Meter 66°)
York - John Snow Memorial
31 North St, York YO1 6JD, UK
(316 Meter 61°)

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