• William Bradbery (11 July 1776 – 11 August 1860), an entrepreneur, was the first person in England to cultivate and sell watercress on a commercial basis...
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  • politician and pastor William Bradbery (1776–1860), English entrepreneur Bradbury (surname) This page lists people with the surname Bradbery. If an internal...
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    locally as "The Bog", (now Low Farm) by Richard Whiting Bradbery, the son of William Bradbery, the first British watercress pioneer who had a large cress...
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    watercress was first commercially cultivated in 1808 by the horticulturist William Bradbery along the River Ebbsfleet in Kent. Historically important areas of...
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  • Bradbury (1832–1892), printer and son of William Bradbury William Bradbery (1776–1860), British watercress pioneer William Herbert Bradburn, Canadian politician...
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    1835) July 10 – Samuel Powell, American politician (d. 1841) July 11 – William Bradbery, English entrepreneur (d. 1860) July 12 – John Christian, Manx judge...
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    and villages across south Oxfordshire. Didcot was the birthplace of William Bradbery, the first person to cultivate watercress commercially in the early...
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    fresh flowing water. William Bradbery, the watercress pioneer moved his business here in 1820. One road in Maple Cross was named Bradbery, by the Three Rivers...
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    in Britain for the commercial cultivation of watercress, begun by William Bradbery in 1808. He moved the business to West Hyde, Hertfordshire in 1820...
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    number of temples, together with various buildings used for trade. William Bradbery was the first man to grow watercress commercially, in Springhead in...
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