Christopher Thacker
Christopher John Charles Thacker (14 March 1931 – 27 September 2018) was an English garden historian.[1][2][3]
Selected publications[]
- Masters of the Grotto, Joseph and Josiah Lane (1976)
- The History of Gardens (1979) ISBN 978-0856648205
- Of Oxfordshire Gardens (1982)
- The Wildness Pleases; The Origins of Romanticism (1983) ISBN 978-1138647992
- England’s Historic Gardens (1989) ISBN 978-1859620106
- Historic Garden Tools (1990)
- The Genius of Gardening (1994) ISBN 978-0297833543
- Building Towers, Forming Gardens: Landscaping by Hamilton, Hoare and Beckford (2002) ISBN 978-0950821320
References[]
- ^ "Christopher Thacker obituary". Thetimes.co.uk. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ Obituaries, Telegraph (28 October 2018). "Christopher Thacker, eminent garden historian inspired by Voltaire – obituary". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ "Christopher Thacker remembered". Thegardenstrust.org. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
Categories:
- 1931 births
- 2018 deaths
- English garden writers
- People from Bishop's Cleeve
- Academics of the University of Reading
- Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford
- English Heritage
- Indiana University alumni
- British historian stubs
- English history stubs
- English non-fiction writer stubs