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Guilfoyle, William Robert (1840–1912)

landscape gardener and botanist

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Sketch of William Robert Guilfoyle

Sketch of William Robert Guilfoyle

oai:bishop.slq.qld.gov.au:89576 , John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland

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Birth

8 December, 1840
London, Middlesex, England

Death

25 June, 1912 (aged 71)
East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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