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George Curling Joad

George Curling Joad
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File:Joad, George Curling.jpg
Born 1837
Died 1881
Residence Patching, Arundel [1865]
Oakfield, Wimbledon-park, SW [1879]
Society Membership
membership ASL, AI ordinary fellow - life compounder
left 1881 deceased
elected_AI 1865
elected_ASL 1865.05.02
societies Zoological Society

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George Curling Joad
Born 1837 in Eastry, Kent
Husband of Laura Catherine (Henty) Joad — married 1860 in Worthing, Sussex
Died October 24, 1881 in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey

Collected ferns. Won Croquet championship in 1869

[Oakfield]: By 1876 the owner was George Curling Joad, a well-known gardener,

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Left nearly 3000 plants to Kew.
At Kew Gardens: the public is indebted to George C. Joad for the charming rock garden opened in 1881