Alicia Amherst
Alicia Amherst | |
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| Born | Alicia Margaret Tyssen Amherst 30 July 1865 Poole, Dorset, England |
| Died | 14 September 1941 (aged 76) Poole, Dorset, England |
| Pen name | Mrs. Evelyn Cecil Lady Rockley of Lytchett Heath Baroness Rockley |
| Occupation | horticulturist, botanist, writer |
| Language | English |
| Subject | horticulture, gardening history |
| Notable works | The History of Gardening in England (1896) |
| Spouse | Evelyn Cecil, 1st Baron Rockley |
| Relatives | William Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney (father) |
Alicia Margaret Tyssen Amherst, Baroness Rockley CBE GCStJ (30 July 1865 – 14 September 1941) was an English horticulturist, botanist, and author of the first scholarly account of English gardening history.