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Robert Bakewell (23 May 1725 – 1 October 1795) was an English agriculturalist, now recognized as one of the most important figures in the British Agricultural Revolution. In addition to work in agronomy , Bakewell is particularly notable as the first to implement systematic selective breeding of livestock .
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Robert Bakewell may refer to: Robert Bakewell (agriculturalist) (1725–1795), pioneering English farmer Robert Bakewell (ironsmith) (1682–1752), English wrought ironsmith
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Robert Bakewell (10 March 1767 – 15 August 1843) was an English geologist. Life. Bakewell was born in Nottingham in 1767. [1] He was an able observer, and deserving ...
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In the gardens at the hall, a wrought iron arbour created by Bakewell can still be seen today: it is known locally as 'the Birdcage'. Following an affair with local woman Elizabeth Fisher, which resulted in the birth of a son, Bakewell Fisher, he moved from Melbourne to Derby , where he set up a workshop and forge at Oake's Yard in St Peter's ...