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Birmingham Botanical Gardens' inaugural Trustees' Ball

Birmingham Botanical Gardens' inaugural Trustees' Ball

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Danielle Hicks

13:01, 26 FEB 2015

Peter White, Barry Leadbetter, Martyn Liberson, Monty Don, Guest Speaker and Patron; Philippa Pickavance, Kate Hartigan, Caroline Clutton-Brock and Anders Jones, Trustees, at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens' inaugural Trustees' Ball.1 of 5
Sue Hartill, Sarah Doughty and Tim Doughty at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens' inaugural Trustees' Ball.2 of 5
Martyn Liberson, Dr Muzaffar Faroqui and Mandy McGeever at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens' inaugural Trustees' Ball.3 of 5
Simon Robinson, Sian Young, Rosie and Jason Jackson, at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens' inaugural Trustees' Ball.4 of 5
Andreas Michaelides, Louise Townsend, Bob Tattrie, Glen Cashmore, Sue Michaelides and Julie Cashmore, at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens' inaugural Trustees' Ball.5 of 5

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