Rose Breeder and Discoverer  

Listing last updated on Tue Jan 2025

2007 The Book of Brundall & Braydeston, Brundall Local History Group. ISBN 978 1 84114 630 0.
Henry Morse was born in 1859 and grew up in Eaton, which was then a village on the outskirts of Norwich. Early in his working life, he left his birthplace to find employment in Northampton. … He came back to Norwich with a wife, five children and a desire to succeed. … Eventually, with sufficient funding, Henry was able to work independently and Henry Morse Rose Growers came into being. The first premises was Westfield Nursery at Eaton. All three sons, Ernest, William and Frederick were involved in the family business …
[This information from Eric Timewell, May 2, 2013.]