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Gertrude Clarke Nuttall
Gertrude Clarke Nuttall
Born	Annie Gertrude Clarke; 15 August 1867; Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Died	4 May 1929 (aged 61); St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Resting place	Hatfield Road Cemetery, St Albans
Pen name	G. Clarke Nuttall
Occupation	Botanist; naturalist; writer;
Education	Wyggeston Girls' School; North London Collegiate School;
Alma mater	Bangor University, BSc (London) (1891)
Genre	Non-fiction; popular science;
Notable works	Wild Flowers as they Grow (1912); Trees and how they Grow (1913); Beautiful Flowering Shrubs (1920);
Spouses	Charles Dalley Nuttall (m. 1893; died 1913)
Relatives	Cyril Clarke (nephew)

Annie Gertrude Nuttall (née Clarke; 15 August 1867 – 4 May 1929), was an English botanist and science writer best known for her works published under the pen name G. Clarke Nuttall. She was one of the first women to take a degree in botany. She is best known as the author of the text for Wild Flowers as they Grow (1911), a book with colored photographs by H. Essenhigh Corke.

Early life[edit]

Annie Gertude was born on 15 August 1867 at 1, Charles Street, Humberstone Gate, Leicester.^[1] She was the eldest daughter of Julius St Thomas Clarke,^[2] and Hannah, née Vawser.^[3]

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She was one of the first women to take a degree in botany,^[5] however, it is not known in which British university she was educated.^[6]

In 1893, Clarke married Dr. Charles Nuttall in Leicester.^[7]^[8]

Gertrude Clarke Nuttall wrote many semipopular botanical articles, and in collaboration with H. Essenhigh Corke published Wild Flowers as they Grow (1911), Trees and how they Grow (1913), and Beautiful Flowering Shrubs (1920). Each of three works ran to several editions.^[7]

During World War I, she went to France with the British Red Cross and was in charge of recreation huts there.^[7]

Gertrude Clarke Nuttall died on 4 May 1929 in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, aged 61.^[6] https://hertsburialsandmemorials.org.uk/search2.php?fname=NUTTALLS

Elected an associate of the RHS https://archive.org/details/journalofroyalho38roya/page/979/mode/1up?q=Nuttall

Editor of sub-committe https://archive.org/details/cu31924032401337/page/1456/mode/2up?q=%22G.+C.+Nuttall%22

Selected publications[edit]

Books[edit]

Nuttall, G. Clarke (1905). Guide to Leicester and Neighbourhood. Leicester: Chromo Press for Edward Shardlow. pp. 1–192. OCLC 450222495. Produced under the auspices of the Local Executive Committee of the British Medical Association.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (1912). Wild Flowers as They Grow: Photographed in Colour Direct From Nature. Vol. 3. Henry Essenhigh Corke. London: Cassell & Co. pp. 1–197. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.56582. OCLC 67273385. British Library 006804777. Retrieved 10 October 2023. Published in seven volumes.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (1922) [1920]. Beautiful Flowering Shrubs: With 40 Illustrations from Autochromes. Henry Essenhigh Corke. London: Cassell & Co. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.28714. LCCN 22017950. OCLC 7391859232. Retrieved 10 October 2023. First published by Waverley Book Co.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (1923) [1913]. Trees and How They Grow: With 4 Autochromes and 133 illustrations from photographs. Henry Essenhigh Corke (3rd ed.). London: Cassell & Co. hdl:2027/wu.89038501466. OCLC 628074740.

Journals and magazines[edit]

Science articles[edit]

Nuttall, G. Clarke (24 April 1897). "A Fireproof Tree". Scientific American Supplement. Vol. 43, no. 1112. New York: Munn & Co. pp. 17781–17782. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican04241897-17781bsupp. hdl:2027/mdp.39015055069861. ISSN 0036-8733. OCLC 5842214503. Zenodo: 1875984. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (March 1898). "The Secret of Baldness". The Contemporary Review. Vol. 73. London: Isbister and Company. pp. 356–361. ISSN 0010-7565. OCLC 746948187. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (24 December 1898). "The Smell of Earth". Scientific American Supplement. Vol. 46, no. 1199. New York: Munn & Co. p. 19216. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican12241898-19216bsupp. hdl:2027/mdp.39015084561219. ISSN 0036-8733. OCLC 5842261194. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (5 August 1899). "Microbes in Co‑operation". Scientific American Supplement. Vol. 48, no. 1231. New York: Munn & Co. pp. 19729–19730. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican08051899-19729csupp. hdl:2027/uc1.c0000164855. ISSN 0036-8733. OCLC 5842233549. Zenodo: 1855658. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (25 November 1905). "Can Plants Feel?". The Living Age. 7th. Vol. 247, no. 3203. Boston: The Living Age Company. pp. 471–477. OCLC 150170502. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (22 June 1907). "Some Recent Developments in Plant Growing". Scientific American Supplement. Vol. 63, no. 1642. New York: Munn & Co. pp. 26306–26307. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican06221907-26306supp. hdl:2027/coo.31924066348917. ISSN 0036-8733. OCLC 5842224484. Retrieved 10 October 2023. Published originally in Nuttall, G. Clarke (25 May 1907). "Some Recent Developments in Plant Growing". The Living Age. 7th. Vol. 253, no. 3281. Boston: The Living Age Company. pp. 483–491. OCLC 150170502. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (March 1908). "Mendel and His Theory of Heredity". The Contemporary Review. New series. Vol. 83, no. 495. London: Chapman & Hall. pp. 528–538. ISSN 0010-7565. OCLC 746948187. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (11 June 1910). "Shellac and the Lac Industry: A Mysterious Aid to Civilization". Scientific American Supplement. Vol. 69, no. 1797. New York: Munn & Co. pp. 371–372. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican06111910-371supp. hdl:2027/mdp.39015006988813. ISSN 0036-8733. OCLC 5842330313. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
Nuttall, G. Clarke (29 April 1911). "Eugenics and Genetics: 'Good Breeding' and Its Significance". Scientific American Supplement. Vol. 71, no. 1843. New York: Munn & Co. pp. 271–272. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican04291911-271supp. hdl:2027/coo.31924071607661. ISSN 0036-8733. OCLC 5842327953. Zenodo: 2289508. Retrieved 10 October 2023. Published originally in Nuttall, G. Clarke (March 1911). "Eugenics and Genetics". The Fortnightly Review. New series. Vol. 89, no. 531. London: Chapman & Hall. pp. 453–460. ISSN 2043-2887. OCLC 1781612. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

Footnotes[edit]

^ Bangor originated as a college teaching external degrees of the University of London. See University of London Worldwide history of the external examination system.

References[edit]

^ "Birth". Leicester Chronicle. Vol. 57. 17 August 1867. p. 8. OCLC 751646543. Retrieved 11 October 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
^ "Marriage of Dr. Nuttall". Leicester Chronicle. Vol. 83, no. 4288. 15 April 1893. p. 6. OCLC 751646543. Retrieved 11 October 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
^ "Marriages". Leicester Chronicle. Vol. 54. 23 April 1864. p. 5. OCLC 751646543. Retrieved 11 October 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
^ "Obituary". The Lancet. 158 (4070). London: Thomas Wakley: 624. 31 August 1901. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)13717-7. ISSN 0140-6736. Retrieved 11 October 2023. Originally published as volume 2, issue 4070.
^ Desmond, Ray (1994). Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists including Plant Collectors, Flower Painters and Garden Designers. Christine Ellwoood (Revised ed.). London: Taylor & Francis for the Natural History Museum. p. 523. ISBN 978-0-85066-843-8. OCLC 538244483. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference Ogilvie 2003 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ ^a ^b ^c Creese, Mary R. S. (1 January 2000). Ladies in the Laboratory? American and British Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. Scarecrow Press. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-585-27684-7.
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External Links[edit]

Astley Vavasour Clarke. A monochrome photograph of Nuttall's younger brother, taken in 1922, in the collection of the University of Leicester archives.

Category:1867 births Category:1929 deaths Category:British botanists Category:British science writers Category:British women botanists Category:English botanical writers Category:Scientists from Leicester Category:Writers from Leicester

[1] Bangor originated as a college teaching external degrees of the University of London. See University of London Worldwide history of the external examination system.

[Leicester_Chronicle_17_August_1867-2] "Birth". Leicester Chronicle. Vol. 57. 17 August 1867. p. 8. OCLC 751646543. Retrieved 11 October 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.

[Leicester_Chronicle_15_April_1893-3] "Marriage of Dr. Nuttall". Leicester Chronicle. Vol. 83, no. 4288. 15 April 1893. p. 6. OCLC 751646543. Retrieved 11 October 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.

[Leicester_Chronicle_23_April_1864-4] "Marriages". Leicester Chronicle. Vol. 54. 23 April 1864. p. 5. OCLC 751646543. Retrieved 11 October 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.

[The_Lancet_1901-5] "Obituary". The Lancet. 158 (4070). London: Thomas Wakley: 624. 31 August 1901. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)13717-7. ISSN 0140-6736. Retrieved 11 October 2023. Originally published as volume 2, issue 4070.

[Desmond_1994-6] Desmond, Ray (1994). Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists including Plant Collectors, Flower Painters and Garden Designers. Christine Ellwoood (Revised ed.). London: Taylor & Francis for the Natural History Museum. p. 523. ISBN 978-0-85066-843-8. OCLC 538244483. Retrieved 11 October 2023.

[Ogilvie_2003-7] Cite error: The named reference Ogilvie 2003 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Creese_2000-8] Creese, Mary R. S. (1 January 2000). Ladies in the Laboratory? American and British Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. Scarecrow Press. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-585-27684-7.

[Familysearch_1893-9] Cite error: The named reference Familysearch 1893 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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