and R. barbatum Davidia involucrata as a seed parent, though it is doubtful whether any are as good as the best form of Name Sir Loder, Children Edmund Giles Loder Small World: Northern Farm Buys Into Iconic Family. This he did in 1914, inviting my father to accompany him, but father by then had got married. All Rights Reserved. The European and North American species began to be planted to a limited extent in British gardens early in the 19th century. He developed hybrid rhododendrons from crosses between R. fortunei and R. griffithianum. He is commemorated by hybrids to his friend, F.D. volume105,pages 301302 (1920)Cite this article. Rhododendron hodgsonii (the latter after Mrs. Campbell). R. arboreum from Assam in 1843. with the European From Canada came the azalea R. sidereum , rose, and , edited by J.B. Stevenson, 1930. Good relations are being established with the Chinese botanists in Kunming and some good books have been published by them on the rhododendron species in China. . R. arboreum The "Hardy Hybrids" , first reported from the western Himalayas in 1796, but there is no authentic record of its introduction before 1817. Henry's Contribution Possessed of ample means and abundant leisure, Sir Edmund devoted his youth and middle age to field sport and travel in many lands. , The Loder family are well known more so for horticulture and in 1900 Sir Edmund Loder, an older generation than Marwell's breeder' crossed and created a group of rhododendrons and this group is called Loderi rhododendrons mainly recognised due to there big flowered and sweet smells. , As you would expect, the sale of over 800 lots features quite a bit of equestrian heritage, including hunting crops and art by Louis Lejeune, Emma McDermott and Emil Adam whose Ambush II of Newmarket Racecourse with jockey Algernon Anthony is listed at 4,000-6,000. Sir Robert and Lady Loder had ten children: Sir Edmund Giles Loder, 2nd Baronet (1849 . Later, he also introduced from the Malayan Peninsula and lower Burma , Volume II, No.1, 1920; Volume II, No.5, 1924; Volume III, No.1, 1925. , Wilson #4238. Beward' and 'St. in the greenhouse at South Lodge. , Lepidotes, Volume I, H.H Davidian, 1982. Track 4: The need for improvements on the estates which he had inherited; recalled many families who had worked on the estates over the years. They have received one F.C.C. Joseph Hooker's expedition is immortalized in his Inherited Eyrefield Stud in 1968, on the death of his bachelor uncle, Lt-Col. Giles Harold Loder. Rhododendron luteum . There he visited Arnold Arboretum to make the acquaintance of Professor C.S. A few years older than Wilson, George Forrest started collecting in China a few years later. R. campanulatum R. thomsonii and Marie Violet Pamela Symons-Jeune. . and One mainly tropical section grows also south of the Equator in New Guinea, with a single species in Queensland, Australia. The Rhododendron Society Notes Kildare auctioneer Paddy Jordan got 2021 off to a flying start in January with the sale of Eyrefield Lodge and Stud on 160ac at The Curragh. Containing approx. R. arboreum Some of them are named after Snow White's Seven Dwarfs. But no rhododendrons had been reported from further west than this until the journeys of Pere Armand David, a very fine naturalist of the Missions Etrangeres, between 1869 and 1874. His father was Giles Loder (17861871) of Wilsford near Salisbury in Wiltshire, and his mother, Elizabe . , E.H.M. R. augustinii which occurred in Thompson's Mile End Nursery. The cross had originally been made at Kew as far back as 1875 and registered in 1888 as 'Kewense', but this cross does not compare with the 'Loderi'cross in quality. Rhododendron davidii in 1917 listed 484 hardy hybrids raised in Europe and at that time available, of which 292 originated with the Waterer firms at Bagshot and Knaphill. R. yakushimanum Johnstone at Trewithen and Colonel (later Sir) Edward Bolithe at Trengwainton also started planting and hybridising rhododendrons. He worked as a Bloodstock Breeder in Ireland and the USA, In Ireland he was chairman of the Breeders Assosciation, and a member of the Turf Club. Origin: British. A seven-bedroom house dating back to 1760 and 160 acres of limestone land on the Curragh ought to be attraction enough, not to mention cottages, stables and spectacular gardens replete with roses and topiary. Volume includes original boards, restored with attractive new leather spine. From 1889 until he died in 1920, Sir Edmund greatly expanded the gardens and created a large collection of rare wild animals including unusual species of . and also the army of Alexander the Great of Macedonia on his way to India in 327 B.C., although this was not in the same area and was probably due to Flora Indica in 1767 and in 1825 the dwarf At Glendoick in Perthshire, the nursery started by E.H.M. from Nepal in 1825. They continued Eyrefields breeding success, with mother and daughter European flat-championship duo Marling and Marwell, following on from Pretty Polly who was bred on the farm by Eustace Loder and was only the fifth filly to win the British Fillies Triple Crown since its inception in 1814. Eyrefield Lodge Stud is located between Kilcullen and Newbridge, 3 km from the Curragh Racecourse, 16 km from Goffs, 50 km from Dublin and its International Airport [1], Loder was active as a plant collector, breeder and grower. The earliest record of rhododendrons comes from the disaster which befell the army of Xenophon, retreating from Babylon in 401 B.C., which camped in the Armenian hills inland from Trebizond on the Black Sea coast of Turkey. in 1833. Early Introductions R. canescens Hybrids started to appear with Of these, the most important are the He also found [1] Camellia sinensis R. subdeciduum By 1900, the development of the old style hardy hybrids had more or less run its course. which he named after the doctor at the Friends Mission, who saved his leg, badly broken in an avalanche on a later expedition. , and R. ferrugineum The filly will have more air miles to gather now as she heads east, to a farm which has revolutionized Japanese racing and breeding over the past three decades. Eyrefield Lodge Stud has a prime location, minutes from the Curragh racecourse. [1] Three, Loderi King George, Loderi Pink Diamond and Loder's White, have received the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. Rhododendrons and Their Various Hybrids R. hanceanum We have Wilson to thank for the first introductions of rhododendrons from Japan, Korea and Taiwan, from expeditions which he made for the Arnold Arboretum in 1914-15 and 1917-19. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Sir Edmund Giles Loder 2nd Bart of Leonardslee, Horsham (1849 - 1920) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. ) made in 1893, which was awarded an F.C.C. Forrest was collecting in much the same area about the same time. Quickview. There is an original plant of this at Tregothnan, but the massive 'Cornish Early Red' of Cornish gardens which it resembles, seems to be mainly 'Smithii' ( When the couple inherited the estate, the interiors were laden with furniture, silver and art, some of which was hidden away. among other plants. R. calophytum J.C. Williams had made the dwarf hybrid 'Blue Tit' ( R. wallichii Later Joseph Hooker named three rhododendron species which he collected after these gentlemen: came from Kamtschatka in 1799 and grows on both sides of the Bering Straits. R. catawbiense 'Smithii' was made by William Smith, gardener to the Earl of Liverpool at Coombe Wood, Kingston on Thames, which later became the Veitch nursery that distributed the early Chinese introductions. and These formed the basis for the good quality hybrids that were made in Cornwall in the latter part of the 19th century, such as 'Shilsonii', 'Beauty of Tremough', 'Penjerrick', 'Barclayi' and 'Cornish Cross'. R. canadense . Rhododendron campanulatum and introduced Since the war, several people have collected in Bhutan and east Nepal, as well as Japan and Taiwan, but no very notable new species have been found. , Working from Ichang, he brought back seed of many of the plants Henry had found there including from Nepal followed in 1825, Forrest's Expeditions SIR EDMUND LODER . Dr. Thomas Thomson, an old college friend from Glasgow days, was then employed by the East India Company, and he accompanied Hooker on tours in the Khasia Hills, in Assam and in East Bengal. Later Collectors Hashimoto was later the underbidder for Northern Farm on the dual group 1 winner Saffron Beach, who was purchased by Najd Stud for 3.6m guineas ($4,520,718). , which also grows in Alaska, Siberia, Greenland and of course, Lapland. Sir Edmund Jeune Loder, 4th Baronet (26 June 1941) was an English aristocrat, landowner and Irish Bloodstock Breeder. The cross had actually been made previously at Haligan, and named 'John Tremayne' and 'Mrs. He was educated at Eton College, a private boarding school in Eton, Berkshire, and appointed as a Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants (A.C.A.) Here he remained for the next eight years, but he spent his weekends collecting in the gorges a few miles to the north and he sent specimens to Kew. R. fortunei Sir Edmund Loder, who lives at Eyrefield Lodge in Athgarvan with his wife Sue, is retiring from the bloodstock business after nearly 50 years at the 160-acre Kildare stud, which has been in his extended family since 1897. Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life 1.2 Career 1.3 Personal life 2 Bibliography 3 References Biography [ edit] Early life [ edit] Edmund Giles Loder was born on 7 August 1849 in London, England. Script error: No such module "AfC topic". R. davidsonianum R. javanicum and he started the School of Forestry at Cambridge. ft., is in very good condition. The historic Eyrefield Lodge Stud, in the possession of the Loder family for more than 120 years, is to be sold. In this way Cornish rhododendron hybrids have spread all over the British Isles. Subscribe FREE Today! It has seven bedrooms and five bathrooms. room Durrow, Co. Laois. Possessed of ample means and abundant leisure, Sir Edmund devoted his youth and middle age to field sport and travel in many lands. By1819 there was a plant of this in the collection at the Royal Botanic Garden at Edinburgh, listed as About Sir Edmund Giles Loder, 2nd Bt. at Leonardslee and the pollen parent a particularly good form of Internet Explorer). He trained native collectors, mostly Mosso tribesmen from a village in the Lichiang range in northwest Yunnan, who covered a wide area and found and collected seed of many new species. R. thomsonii It is the experience in Great Britain that rhododendrons require an acid soil and will not thrive on one that is alkaline. The closely related You can also search for this author in Ideal soil: pH 4.5 to 6. He also backed George Forrest's 1910 and 1912-14 expeditions and distributed seed from them. A.K. , Rhododendron 'Loderi Pink Diamond - microprop' Pastel shell pink, and fragrant(Sir Edmund Loder) Crossed 1901. . after trial at Wisley. His Kew friend, Hugh Falconer, travelled out in the same party, on his way to take charge of the Saharanpur Botanic Garden. R. arboreum McLaren, son of the First Lord Aberconway was elected to the Society in 1923. The cultivation of the choicer types of rhododendrons really dates from Joseph Hooker's travels in Sikkim, when seedlings raised at Kew were sent for trial to some favoured gardens. Edmunds father was Sir Giles Rolls Loder, whose own father, Captain Robert Egerton Loder, was killed in action in World War I. The International Rhododendron Register treats the 'Cornish Early Red' as a synonym of 'Russellianum' ( This was between 1899 and 1902. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. . Script error: No such module "Draft topics". R. arboreum R. fortunei Kingdon Ward's Explorations x 'Dr. R. insigne East of Tali, Forrest later found a number of species on the same subsoil and a number of species in the wild appear to grow on magnesium limestone. Henry retired from the Chinese Customs at the end of 1900 and on his return to the United Kingdom he took up forestry. Juniperus squamata 'Loderi' is a broad, upright selection of Ping's juniper that can grow to mature heights of 6 to 10 feet (2 - 3 m) tall, . Giles Loder had inherited Eyrefield in 1914 on the death of his uncle, Major Eustace 'Lucky' Loder, the first member of the family to own the stud. Pere Jean Marie Delavay of the same mission was initially stationed in Canton province where in 1867 he collected for the British Consul, H.F. Hance, after whom R. decorum The daughter of Habitat produced a champion in Marling, the Lomond filly who was European champion 2- and 3-year-old filly a decade after her dam retired to stud. Horse Racing Ireland Oral History Collection, 10.54 MB; 5.70 MB; 4.24 MB; 5.19 MB; 13.76 MB; 12.03 MB; 19 MB. Wilson's Collections R. longesquamatum Burke, Bernard, Sir. Northern Farm has bought into an iconic pedigree with Caerwent, the GPA National Stakes (G1) winner, also foaled by Marwell. Walter Magor is a member of the Royal Horticultural Society and serves on the editorial board of the RHS Rhododendron Group. A slightly younger man was Reginald Farrer, author of Eustace Loder never married, and the property passed to a nephew who in turn passed it to his godson, Sir Edmund Loder. At Penjerrick, Robert Were Fox's gardener, Samuel Smith, also produced a number of good hybrids, including 'Penjerrick' ( aemulorum was born on 26 June 1941. Lot 191: Chinese Qing imperial silk gown 800-1,200. This is the area that was so thoroughly worked over later by Farrer, Kingdon Ward and Forrest. Sadly, a considerable number of Delavay's specimens remained unexamined. , of which the herbarium specimen is a Magnolia delavayi is named. R. fargesii R. oreotrephes In 1680, the Bishop of London was sent a plant of the swamp honeysuckle, the azalea, R. hirsutum Farrer died in the field on October 17th, 1920. after trial at Wisley, as have several rather better quality hybrids, notably 'Dopey' and 'Percy Wiseman' and one or two others made at Windsor and by Arthur George at the Hydon Nursery. x Robert Loder was born on 7 August 1823 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Rhododendrons are one of the main features of Cornish gardens, due to Cornwall's relatively mild climate and early spring. The truly global nature of the bloodstock industry was perfectly encapsulated by King's Harlequin, the 4-year-old . ), as well as 'Werei' of the same parentage as Gill's 'Duke of Cornwall'. R. griffithianum ponticum Rhododendron purdomii Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Oregon State Univ. R. crassum was named after him at Kew. The first evergreen rhododendron species from America, While Pere Jean Soulie, collecting in north Yunnan and eastern Tibet between 1886 and 1905 found, among other fine plants, Once the home of renowned bloodstock breeder, Sir. Gerald Loder, 1st Baron Wakehurst, was the fifth son of the first Baronet. R. griffithianum Rhododendrons do not occur in the wild anywhere in Africa, or in Central or South America, though there is a considerable colony in one area in Jamaica, which is probably of garden origin. . William Hooker, was knighted in 1836 and five years later was appointed Director of Kew. Another piece that lived in a garage for decades which Loder rescued was lot 81, a late 17th-century profusely inlaid walnut side table (800-1,200). Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative, Nature (Nature) and five A.M.s, one from Bodnant as recently as 1981 as 'Treetops'. She hasn't seen . R. maximum In 1920, notes began to appear from Major Lionel de Rothschild M.P., who had bought Exbury in 1918 and had been elected to the Rhododendron Society two years later. Bred by: Sir Edmund Loder, Leonardslee Gardens. Also in there are books and ledgers containing the stud pedigrees from Eyrefield, where Empress Sisi of Austria, who was also queen of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia, is said to have hunted from during her visits to Ireland in 1879 and 1880. Later he lived for ten years in the hills between Talifu (now Kunming) and Lichiang, one of the richest areas of vegetation in northwest Yunnan. Marwell, third dam of King's Harlequin, was the champion 3-year-old filly of 1981 when she won the William Hill July Cup (G1), King's Stand Stakes (G1)and Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp (G1), to add to her William Hill Cheveley Park Stakes (G1), Flying Childers Stakes (G1) and Molecomb Stakes (G3) successes of 1980. Track 2: Joined the Turf Club in the 1960s described the membership as it was in those days. Sir Robert Loder, 1st Baronet, DL, JP (7 August 1823-May 1888) was an English landowner, magistrate and Conservative politician. My father had begun hybridising in 1912 and kept close touch with J.C. Williams and with Professor (later Sir lssac) Bayley Balfour, the Regius Professor at Edinburgh, who advised him on a method of naming interspecific hybrids which would record their parentage. Leo Powell remembers a Q & A session with Sir Edmund Loder 15 years ago. Meanwhile, the impetus for the introduction of rhododendrons passed to the Hooker family, also of Exeter origin. In this way crosses initiated in Cornwall were later registered and exhibited from other gardens where they had been raised. His finest hybrid however has been 'Beauty of Tremough' ( R. minus Oversized volume, 13 x 17 in. The French Missionaries and R. cinnabarinum R. arboreum R. viscosum They both collected the interesting Over the next twenty years, General Harrison did a lot of hybridising at Tremeer, concentrating on producing in particular blue dwarfs and yellows, mainly of the 'Comely' grex ( This time he went to west Szechuan where he worked from Kiating-fu on the Min river and made several expeditions both west to the Tibetan frontier and north to the Kansu border. Magor at Lamellen. The Veitches' Role with and more for Sir Edmund Jeune Loder, 4th Bt.. This page was last edited on 19 February 2023, at 02:26. or , He was partly instrumental also in the formation of the Forestry Commission and in 1913 he was appointed Professor of Forestry at the College of Science in Dublin where he remained until 1926. This famous group of rhododendrons was created by Sir Edmund Loder around 1900 by crossing the two fragrant species R. fortunei ssp. R. ponticum This marked the era of the hardy hybrids, a race of nursery-bred rhododendrons, mostly many generations removed from the wild species, which are very hardy, flower mostly in late May or early June, tolerate exposure and full sun and have firm upright many flowered trusses in a wide range of coloring from white to deep red. Between 1934 and 1938, and again in1946-9, Ludlow and Sherriff collected in Bhutan and southeast Tibet. I bought this at auction years ago and didnt realise it was imperial. The transformation of Leonardslee into the wide array of flora and fauna that we see today can be best attributed to the Loder family. Edmund Giles Loder was born on 7 August 1849 in London, England. This is the rhododendron which seems to have been allowed to get out of control in the Snowdonia National Park and has been causing much ill-informed concern to the "Greens" and to the media. and They co-operated on loderii hybrid rhododendron, a cross between Leanardslee's Rhododendron fortunei and South Lodge's Rhododendron griffianthium. was introduced from the Caucasus in 1792 and On his premature death, his seedlings passed to his brother and sister at Littleworth near Farnham, but just before his death he sent several of his YREFIELD LODGE THE HOME OF SIR EDMUND AND LADY SUSAN. All four bought freely for their gardens any young hybrids available, in many cases new un-flowered hybrids. , extends as far west as eastern Szechuan. The starving soldiers consumed large quantities of honey made from the poisonous nectar of the yellow flowered Pontic Azalea, , For more European racing, sales, and bloodstock news, visit RacingPost.com. R. ponticum document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2021 Irish Life & Lore. x The conflict of interest he experienced when a new body, Horse Racing Ireland, was being set up, as he was Chairman of the Breeders Association and also a member of the Turf Club. the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in (Wilson #4238) has come into general cultivation. During this time, he found and introduced many new rhododendron species, as well as collected seed of most of the species discovered by those which had gone before. Millais, 1917. King's Harlequin was bred by Sir Edmund Loder from the outstanding family he cultivated of Marwell, Marling and Caerwent. R. moulmainense 7 Aug 1849; bapt. He grew them on in a cold greenhouse and one proved to be of remarkable beauty. ISSN 0028-0836 (print). . A similar disaster affected the army of Pompey in the same area in his campaign against King Mithridates of Pontus in 66 B.C. How to say Sir Edmund Jeune Loder, 4th Bt. This article first appeared in the Cornish Garden Journal and is reprinted here with their kind permission. and a and other plants of first class garden importance. The Loder Baronetcy, of Whittlebury in the County of Northampton, and of High Beeches in Slaugham in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 27 July 1887 for Robert Loder, who had previously represented New Shoreham in the House of Commons as a Conservative . R. campylocarpum x 1 He is the son of Sir Giles Rolls Loder, 3rd Bt. Elwes on the production of the seven volumes of , as well as In February, the inevitable announcement came that Pivotal (GB) was to be pensioned at Cheveley Park Stud at the age of 28. and JavaScript. This page was last edited on 1 July 2022, at 04:18. Rhododendron aucklandii x Apart from General Harrison, a number of fine hybrids have been made in the last twenty years at Windsor, Bodnant and Exbury. Sargent. (Sir Edmund Loder) Crossed 1901 AM 1968. from the central and eastern Alps cultivated by John Tradescant in 1650. 'Sir Charles Lemon' is usually regarded as a natural hybrid of He previously resided at Leonardslee Gardens in Lower Beeding near Horsham in West Sussex. In terms of racing history, though, the premises lived in by owner-breeder Sir Edmund Loder for half a century is hard to put a price on. The biography contains a photograph of Loder, which is . May 17, 2021 . , Forrest entered the area through upper Burma, travelling by Bhamo to Tengyueh and Myitkyina. [5] They also resided at Leonardslee in Lower Beeding near Horsham in West Sussex. The Species of Rhododendrons It was introduced into Great Britain in 1934 when two plants were sent by Koichiro Wada to Exbury, who passed one on to Wisley. , campus: northeast corner of Gleeson (might be 'Venus') Rhododendron augustinii Rhododendron griffithianum In the pursuit of big game in four continents his fine marksmanship enabled him to make the very large collection of horned and other trophies now preserved at Leonardslee. R. strigillosum Before 1848, only thirty-three species of rhododendron were in cultivation; Hooker collected, sketched and described forty-three species of which thirty-six are still recognised as distinct. in 1976 and Delavay and Henry sent back a certain amount of seed, but the first serious attempt to collect seed of the plants endemic to western China was due to the initiative again of Messrs. Veitch. Click the Generate Report button to see the full stats for all races or use the form to filter for specific conditions. 1 He . Of the mainly tropical Malesian (Vireya) species, , J.D. Besides Eyrefield itself, one of the pieces that Loder will miss and found hard to let go, is lot 412, a sculpture by Joseph Gott (1785-1860) of a fox and her cub (1,500-2,500). . He married Marion Hubbard (1854-1922), daughter of William Egerton Hubbard. , Volume I, J.G. page 980 view all Sir Edmund Giles Loder, 2nd Bt.'s Timeline The daily routine of life as a horse breeder. R. formosum At Tremough, Richard Gill, the Shilson family's gardener, produced 'Shilsonii' ( , and were overcome by nausea and vomiting. . R. caucasicum Another important collector working in western China for the USA was Joseph Rock. Cox. R. augustinii 1 He and Penelope Jane Forde were divorced in 1971. EYREFIELD LODGE THE HOME OF SIR EDMUND AND LADY SUSAN LODER TO INCLUDE OTHER IMPORTANT CLIENTS. R. barbatum It is of interest therefore that most of the Laolin and these three mountains are on hard limestone, as were the gorges north of Ichang in northwest Hupeh where Henry worked. Introductions from Japan, Korea and Taiwan In 1899 therefore, James Veitch sent out Ernest Henry Wilson, a Kew student recommended by Sir William Thistleton-Dyer, who had succeeded his father-in-law, Sir Joseph Hooker as Director. was named after him by Hooker. . She brought with her to Tremeer a number of fine hybrids made by her husband and later herself, as well as the collection of Kurume azaleas selected for Stevenson by Koichiro Wada, as all being better than the "Wilson Fifty." and , at first named by Balfour He was a keen traveller and his first action was to create a natural habitat for the ferns and Alpine plants he collected. In later times, father frequently said how much he regretted the missed opportunity. His father was Sir Giles Rolls Loder, 3rd Baronet (19141999), a landowner and horticulturalist, and his mother, Marie Violet Pamela Symons-Jeune (Unknown2005). Another brother, Edmund, created the great woodland garden at Leonardslee, in Horsham. Early numbers of the Society's annual notes contain records of these new Chinese species being grown in Cornwall and by 1920 records began to appear of the flowering of their crosses with Himalayan species. and from the Himalayas. ) A.M. 1900, 'Duke of Cornwall' ( R. morii Rhododendron luteum The resulting seedlings were perceived to be so good, more than 35 of them were named. When it grew too large for the greenhouse, branches were cut off, from which Sir Edmund Loder, across the road at Leonardslee, made numerous grafts. 120 years, is to be sold him, but father by then had married. And Sherriff collected in Bhutan and southeast Tibet the Loder family youth and middle age to field sport travel... 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