January 22, iFqS- 



THE GARDENERS' MAGAZINE. 



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A FAMILY wish to recommend their 



lx GARDENER as Head, who has left through the break- 

 ing up of their establishment ; thoroughly competent ; age 3$ ; 

 married.— Apply, A. Smith, 4, Brook Cottages, Turnford, 

 Broxbourn e, Herts. 



\LADY wishes to recommend a LAD of 

 _ 16, for garden work under a gardener ; nearly two years' 

 good character. — Mrs. Richardson, Duston Vicarage, 

 North ampton. 



ATlMPROVER in a Private Establish- 



IX ment, where cucumbers, vines, tomatos, are grown for 

 market; two years' experience. — Mayne, Guildford Cottage, 

 Sutton, Surrey. . 



S GARDENER (Under, or Single handed) ; 



for Kitchen or Pleasure Grounds ; age 25 ; good reference ; 

 state wages given, to H. J. Bullock, 40, Kingsgate Road, 

 Kilbur n N.W. 



BARR and SONS have on their Register 

 several competent HEAD GARDENERS. They will 

 be pleased to furnish full particulars on application. — 12 and 13, 

 King Street, Coven t Garden, L ondon. 



C" LERK seeks Situation ; age 25 ; nine years' 

 experience with Ledgers, Day Books, Invoicing, &c, in 

 office of large nursery , excellent reference. — H. E. C, 18, Sil- 

 chesterRoad , Notn ng Hill, W . ■ 



F~~OREMAN, General. — Young Man with 

 highest references, seeks engagement as above ; thorough 

 knowledge of all branches ; left through reduction ; abstainer ; 

 pge 25. — Gardener, The Firs, River, Dover. 



F^XORISTS.— YOUNG LAD Y~~(iS)~~\ seeks 

 re-engagement as ASSISTANT ; good mounter ; excellent 

 references ; London preferred. — Florist, 150, Harringay Road, 

 South Tottenham. __ 



L'OREMANT or GARDENER, Second.— 



Ji Age 28 ; fourteen years' experience in good places ; well 

 up in fruit, plants, and decorations ; also general work ; well 

 recommended.— A., 4, Whitbread Terrace, Hatfield Road, St. 

 Albans. 



F % LUNNISS, Esq., Sutton House, Suffolk; 

 ♦ highly recommends his late GARDENER to any lady cr 

 gentleman requiring a thorough practical man in all branches ; 

 'Iecorations, fruits, orchids, &c. ; age 32. — H. OGLE) Patk Road, 

 Kg ham, Surrey. 



/ A ARDENER (Head Working, or good Single 



vJ handed) ; well experienced in all branches ; s"x years' 

 good character ; married, age 32. — Address, J. Banks, 88, Park 

 View Villas, Brighton Road, Reading. 



A ARDENER (Head Working) ; age 27; 



c_J single ; able to manage vines, peaches, melons, cucumbers, 

 •matos, flowers, and kitchen garden. — Write, Gardener, The 

 Nursery, Romany Road, West Norwood ^ 



/ ^ARDENER (Head~ Working) ; married"! 



vi age 40 ; life experience in all branches ; stove, greenhouse, 

 plants, vines, peaches, hardy fruit, f'owers, and vegetable grow- 

 in-.— H. Colvin, The Woodlands, OtTerton, Stockport, Cheshire. 



GARDENER (Head Working, or good Single- 

 handed) ; vines, peaches, melons, cucumbers, tcmatos, 

 chrysanthemums ; Inside and Out ;age 28 ; single; good references; 

 n") bothy. — Address, W. B. Brogden, Junction Road, Burgess 

 Hill, Sussex. 



GARDENER (Head Working); where two 

 or more are kept ; age 33 ; married, two children ; experi- 

 ence in stove and g.eenhouse plants, flower and kitchen garden ; 

 eight year-.' good character; disengaged.— Hunt, 9, Turnford 

 Cottages, Broxbourne, Herts. 



GARDENER (Head Working) ; age 25.— Life 

 experience in all branches ; 12 months' maiket work ; ex- 

 cellent testimonials ; married when suited. — W. Bailey, 

 Huntop, Kent. 



GARDENER (Singlehanded, or where two 

 are kept) ; age 32 ; married ; life experience in early and 

 la' e forcing fruit, flowers and vegetables; twelve months' good 

 character. — W. Hewitt, 2, Roxburgh Ccttages, Purley. 



GARDENER (Second in private establish- 

 ment where four or more are kept) ; Inside preferred ; age 

 23; good character; state wages. — W. Underwood, 52, 

 Ravenswood Road, Balham. 



GARDENER (Second, in Private Establish- 

 ment); Inside preferred.— Rkuben Dark, Mcreton 



Gardens, Bideford, would have pleasure ia recommending 

 Frederick Pugsley ; age 21 ; three years and eight months' good 

 character. ; , v . , . . ; ■'..'!. * 



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GARDENER (Under, Inside or Out), age 

 20 ; one year in present place, t\ previous ; fair knowledge 

 of inside and out ; good character from present and previous 

 employers; gentleman going abroad. - — Horace Collins, 

 Canada Lodge, Rngate, near Petersfield. 



GARDENER (Under or Single handed). 

 — Wanted by Young Man ; age 21 ; well up in greenhouse, 

 frui*, flowers and kitchen garden ; three years' good reference at 

 present situation. — George Gammon, Watchbell Street, R ye. 



GROOM-GARDENER, age 23; well up in 

 driving, and all branches of the garden ; 6 J years' good 

 character. — H. H., care of Mrs. England, 8, Acre Road, 

 Kingston, Surrey. V 



GROWER, to take Charge.— Age 25; life 

 experience in grapes, peaches, tomatos, cucumbers, roses, 

 chrysanthemums, &c.; good references. — J. C, Ladd's Cotts., 

 Dartford Heath, Dartford. 



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IMPROVER. — Gardener's Son (aged 20), 

 seeks situation as above ; over two years' experience Inside ; 

 gentleman's garden preferred ; quick, and willing to !e3rn. — H. 

 Bensley, Victoria Nurseries, West Humberstone, Leicester. 



ORD CARLISLE wishes strongly to re- 

 commend his Head Gardener (J. Riddell) to anyone 

 requiring the services of a thoroughly practical, scientific^ and 

 energetic gardener of proved ability and integrity ; exceptional 

 testimonials and references; leaving through reductions. — 

 Address, J. Riddell, Castle Howard Gardens, York. 



JOURNEYMAN (First, or Foreman in 



J medium establishment). — Inside ; good recommendations 

 from last and previous situations ; age 24 ; abstainer. — S. Jordan, 

 gij_ South Grove, Highgate, London, N. 



MANAGER or Foreman.— Over 20 years' 

 experience in growing pfouus, cut flowers, tcmatos, &c, 

 for market and retail ; good references. — Roberts, Caesarean 

 Nurseries, Five Oaks, Jersey. 



RICHARD SMITH and CO., beg to an- 

 nounce that they are constantly receiving application 

 from Gardeners seeking Situations, and that they will be able 

 to supply any Lady or Gentleman with particulars, &c. — St. 

 John's Nurseries, Worcester. * A- 



SHOPMAn7~ASSISTANT, requires situa- 

 tion ; age 22 ; eight and a half years' experience in all 

 branches, including two years in a London Wholesale House. 

 — A. F., 63, R oxburgh Street, Kelso. 



WANTED, Situation as GARDENER, 

 single-handed or good second ; age 26 ; eight years' good 

 experience, well up in grape and tcmato growing ; five years 

 excellent character. — H. Skinner, 3, Bay View, Torquay 

 South Devon. 



WANTED Situation as GARDENER, 

 Second, in good establishment ; ten years' experience ; 

 age 26 ; past four years at Maristow ; last two as Foreman ; 

 highly recommended from Maristow and previous pla es; bothy 

 preferred. — Harris, Whitstone Head, near Holsworthy, North 

 Devon. " 



Situations WxtanL 



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WANTED IMPROVER, Inside, where four 

 are employed in the houses ; must be strong and active, 

 and able to take turn on duty ; wages, ios. per week ; bothy, 

 milk, and vegetables; state age, experience, &c— Fleming, 

 Wexham Pa*k Gardens, Slough, Bucks. 



HEAD GARDENER.— Wanted a Man from 

 35 to 40 (married, without family, and an abstainer pre- 

 ferred), who thoroughly understandN the management of vines, 

 orchids, stove and greenhouse plants, lawns, and kitchen garden. 

 — Apply, by letter only, stating « nullifications and length of last 

 service, to G. T., ( ireen Hill Park, New Barnet, N. 



WANTED, KITCHEN GARDENER ; one 

 thoroughly understands his work ; age 25 to 30 ; v ages 

 £1 a week. — Apply, Hkad Gardenei:, The Hermitage, 

 Hicham, Kent. 



WANTED, good strong Young MAN, about 

 23; bothy; work Inside and Out 

 pruning, training, and be Churchman. — R. 

 Park, Wolverhampton. 



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