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    William Woolls (30 March 1814 – 14 March 1893) was an Australian botanist, clergyman and schoolmaster. Woolls, the nineteenth child of merchant Edward...
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    The first formal description of the species was published in 1887 by William Woolls in Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. The specific...
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  • Stephen Woolls (1729-1799) was an American actor and singer, and member of the American and Old American Company. Woolls was born in Bath in England. He...
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    Campbell also provides a glimpse of Woolls' domestic life, his daughters and Mrs Woolls playing the piano, and Woolls himself playing "a large old-fashioned...
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    of the fern acting as a reservoir for debris. The colonial botanist William Woolls wrote "... as a caution to fern gatherers, sometimes a species of black...
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    methods. William Guilfoyle was privately educated at Lyndhurst College, Glebe where he received botanical instruction by William Woolls, William Sharp MacLeay...
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    school master William Woolls' life. IT was from the Walker, Woolls said that he had "first imbibed a taste for Australian botany". Woolls would earn for...
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    popular schools in Parramatta was conducted by William Woolls. He first started a school ("Mr Woolls' Academy": Gilbert, 32) at Harrisford in George...
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    much of her life. She collected specimens extensively for Rev. Dr. William Woolls, a well-known teacher and amateur botanist, and Ferdinand von Mueller...
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    Botanist and director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne; and William Woolls, Anglican cleric and botanist. These comments/observations by Krefft...
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