Charles M’Intosh
1794–1864
Scottish gardener and horticulturist. Gardener to John Campbell, second marquess of Breadalbane, at Taymouth Castle; to Thomas Baring, Strathan Park, Hampshire; to Prince Leopold of Belgium at Claremont, Esher, Surrey; to Walter Francis Scott, fifth duke of Buccleuch, Dalkeith Palace. Author of The book of the garden (1853–5).
Sources
CDEL
R. Desmond 1994, Hadfield et al. 1980
Bibliography
CDEL: A critical dictionary of English literature, and British and American authors, living and deceased, from the earliest accounts to the middle of the nineteenth century … with forty indexes of subjects. By S. Austin Allibone. 3 vols. London: Trübner. Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson; J. B. Lippincott. 1859–71. A supplement to Allibone’s critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors. Containing over thirty-seven thousand articles (authors), and enumerating over ninety-three thousand titles. By John Foster Kirk. 2 vols. Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott. 1891.
Desmond, Ray. 1994. Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturists including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers. New edition, revised with the assistance of Christine Ellwood. London: Taylor & Francis and the Natural History Museum. Bristol, Pa.: Taylor & Francis.
