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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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    - 12 - Commissioners, Artists and Advisers

Unique ID	CWGC/1/1/12/44
File Number	608
Title	Hill A.W.
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Description	Main topics: rank to be held as Botanical Adviser to DGRE; appointment as Botanical Adviser to Commission; proposing; interviewing and approving applicants to join horticultural staff; travel arrangements for visits abroad; obituaries.
Content Note	Including: Photocopy of minutes of meeting of Prince Wales's National Committee for the Care of Soldiers' Graves; 27 May 1916. Letter to Hill re employment of women gardeners; 10 May 1920. Copies of papers re appointment of Hill and relations between Kew Gardens and DGRE; 23 Aug. 1916 - 21 July 1921; with letter; 2 Aug. 1922.
Date	27/5/1916 - 12/11/1941
Extent	1 file
Collection	Archive
Category	Archive

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Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/15	Hill; Sir; Arthur William (1875-1941); botanist	1875-1941
DS/UK/61	Windsor [formerly Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]; Edward (1894-1972); King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, Emperor of India, Prince of Wales, Duke of Windsor, Earl of Chester, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Carrick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles, and Great Steward of Scotland, Duke of Saxony, and Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Grand Master of the Order of St. Michael and St. George; President of the Imperial War Graves Commission	1894-1972

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