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Nicholls, William Henry (1885 - 1951) |
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| Horticulturalist and Orchidologist | ||
| Born: 23 July 1885 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Died: 10 March 1951 Footscray, Victoria. | ||
| William Henry Nicholls worked as a bookbinder until the Depression years when he joined the Footscray City Council as a propagator and plant classifier. He travelled widely in Victoria and became an expert on native orchids. |
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