The Gullivers' travels: Thomas Allen Gulliver (1848-1931), Benjamin John Gulliver (1851-1938) and Susannah Gulliver (1857-1938) : their contribution to Australian natural history and horticulture

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TitleThe Gullivers' travels: Thomas Allen Gulliver (1848-1931), Benjamin John Gulliver (1851-1938) and Susannah Gulliver (1857-1938) : their contribution to Australian natural history and horticultureAuthorDowe, John LeslieShort, Philip S. DescriptionThe Gulliver siblings, Thomas Allen Gulliver (1848–1931), Benjamin John Gulliver (1851–1938) and Susannah Gulliver (1857–1938), made a largely unacknowledged contribution to Australian natural history and horticulture. This work provides amended biographical information and assesses their botanical collecting activities and contribution to taxonomic endeavours related to the Australian flora and fauna.PublisherAdelaide, SA : Board of the Botanic Gardens & State Herbarium, 2024Collation1 online resource, 72 pages : colour illustrations, genealogical table.Imprint©2024NotesContains biographical background and family history data for the Gulliver family, including parents and children.
The Gullivers were the proprietors of the Acacia Vale Gardens and Nursery in Townsville.
The suburb of Gulliver in Townsville commemorates at least one member of the Gulliver family.

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Topical termHorticulture -- TownsvilleNatural history -- AustraliaBiology -- ClassificationGeographic nameTownsville (Qld.)

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PersonThomas Allen GulliverSusannah GulliverBenjamin John GulliverSuburbGulliverPlaceAcacia Vale Gardens and Nursery

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The Gullivers' travels: Thomas Allen Gulliver (1848-1931), Benjamin John Gulliver (1851-1938) and Susannah Gulliver (1857-1938) : their contribution to Australian natural history and horticulture