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“{{w|Joseph Banks|Banks}} proposed {{w|David Nelson (botanical collector)|David Nelson}} as the chief gardener and William Brown as his assistant. Nelson had already 'sailed round the world in my service for the purpose of collecting plants and seeds and was eminently successful in the object of his mission,' wrote Banks.”

“{{w|Kensington Palace|KENSINGTON PALACE}} where George II died and where Queen Victoria was born is still used as apartments for the sovereign's relatives: Princess Margaret, the {{w|Prince Edward, Duke of Kent|Duke of Kent}}, and {{w|Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone|Princess Alice}}. The State Apartments and suite occupied by Princess Victoria are open.”