. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JAMAIIV 20, 1!I21 The Florists^ Review 29 OBITUARY I Sit iilsd |i,itrr :!l 1 Charles W. Crouch. S;it iii'd.'iy (•\('iiiii<4', .I.'imini'v S, dc'ith chiiiiicd <'li;irl('s W. ('[(juch, |ii(iiircr ll<i ol' K , 'rciiii., I'liildwi ri;^ .-i liiiiiciiiij,^ illness. Mr. ('i-(nicli siitlrrccl ii sli'oUc dl' jmralysis srsi'ii yciiis :i;^ii ;ili<l ii('\ci- fully recovered, lie retired I'roiii ;icti\e business some time au;o and spent his declining- days at his resi deuce. .,„^ Crouch was horn in .Manchostei-, 'Knfilan family
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JAMAIIV 20, 1!I21 The Florists^ Review 29 OBITUARY I Sit iilsd |i,itrr :!l 1 Charles W. Crouch. S;it iii'd.'iy (•\('iiiii<4', .I.'imini'v S, dc'ith chiiiiicd <'li;irl('s W. ('[(juch, |ii(iiircr ll<i ol' K , 'rciiii., I'liildwi ri;^ .-i liiiiiciiiij,^ illness. Mr. ('i-(nicli siitlrrccl ii sli'oUc dl' jmralysis srsi'ii yciiis :i;^ii ;ili<l ii('\ci- fully recovered, lie retired I'roiii ;icti\e business some time au;o and spent his declining- days at his resi deuce. .,„^ Crouch was horn in .Manchostei-, 'Knfilan family mo\cd west following' an <'Xtendeil stay in New Vork, the ('rouch honu'stead at Knoxville liein<,' the loca lion of the new home at that time. .\1 tliou^;li it w;is in the i-ountry at that time, the city's L;rowth lir(M|iiht it en tir(dy within the city limits and the home is imw within \\\f limits ol' M-reat er J\llo\\ ille. ('liailes ('ro\hdi was the orL;;in i/i-r of .-111 ondiestra and also a hand. He wa3 a musician of note and always en r;ited their j,'oldeii wcildin^ anniversary. Mr. Crouc h succeeiled in the r. sienior nirtnhir and founder of the tirm, S;inder iV Si,ris, ,,( S], Alhaiis, Entlland. :ind UruLic's, l',(dt.'ium, occurred l)eccn;hei- lM, ;it Hru^'es. The career of this indom- itahle in the world of horticulture h;is hei'u a remarkable one. In iSiiT he eiiterecl the service of .lani(>s ('iirttM' i^- ' o., .and while there lie met Henedict lioe/.l. till' t'anious explorer and plant ccd lector. I'.otli Were enthusiasts with re tjaril to :ind they decided to com Idne forces, K'oe/.l to collect, to receive and dispose of the collections. Mr. S:iiiiler commenced business in .a luod^ way on (leorjje .street, ^\lbans, ]irinci]ially as ;i seeilsnian, but Koe/.l "s consignments of oreh'ds and other rare |dants became so important and so exten- .sive that in 1*^7.'! Sir. Sander built his first greenhous(>, almost
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