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Kew Gardens is founded by Augusta of Saxe-Coburg, the mother of George III

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James Brindley is engaged by the Duke Of Bridgewater to construct a Canal to transport Coal to Manchester from the duke's mines at Worsley

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December 2 - James Edward Smith , English botanist (died 1828 )

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