Oral History: John Moore, 2016-02-24
Scope and Contents
Includes: arrival in Cambridge; Master's Garden (Boyd); initial tasks; Moller Centre planting; swimming pool; private road planting; courtyards; Sheppard Flats; Wolfson Flats; Graduate Houses; raised planted on main lawn; Madingley Road hedge and bank; office courtyard; Study Centre; Moller Centre extension; Donations - Dan Leighton; Michael Lewis; Frank Maine; Cowan Court; first landscape design; Master's garden (Wallace and Donald); tree planting ceremonies
Dates
- Creation: 2016-02-24
Biographical / Historical
John Moore came to the College as Head Gardener in 1996, a role that later changed to that of Head of Grounds & Gardens when he assumed responsibility for both departments.
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Originator(s)
Paula Laycock
Finding aid date
2016-03-10 14:58:19+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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