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“One of the ablest gardeners in the east end of London”: William Prestoe and Victoria Park 1857-1868

Author - Julia Matheson
Originally published in Volume 10 (2004-05)

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Geometric Flower Beds near Shore Road, Victoria Park. BOTTOM: Decorated Mound, near Shore Place, Victoria Park, The Gardener’s Magazine, 4 August 1866
(COURTESY BRITISH LIBRARY) — Geometric Flower Beds near Shore Road, Victoria Park. BOTTOM: Decorated Mound, near Shore Place, Victoria Park, The Gardener’s Magazine, 4 August 1866 (COURTESY BRITISH LIBRARY)

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