Petersham Horticultural Society

Scope and Content

The Petersham Horticultural Society Collection includes meeting minutes, newspaper cuttings, photographs, and pamphlets for the Society's Summer Show.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Petersham Horticultural Society has existed since c.1895, with their first Report and Balance Sheet being published for subscribers in 1896. The Society holds an annual Summer Show for exhibitions from Petersham.

Access Information

We are currently in the process of cataloguing our collections. To protect personal data, some or all of the records within this collection may be closed for access. If you would like to view this collection, please contact Richmond upon Thames Local Studies Library and Archive for further information. Our contact details are listed online at: http://www.richmond.gov.uk/localstudies

Related Material

The Richmond upon Thames Local Studies Library and Archive also holds:

  • 3 volumes and one photograph, ref: S 31:02
  • Petersham Horticultural Society - Summer School Schedules - 1927-36 & 1946, ref: L 635.06 RA3:079
  • Petersham Horticultural Society - Summer School Schedules - 1948, 1951-54, ref: L 635.06 RA3:058
  • Petersham Horticultural Society - Annual Reports and Schedules 1896-7, 1925-6, ref: L 635.06 RA3 PET