Lee and Kennedy were two families of prominent Scottish nurserymen in partnership for three generations at the Vineyard Nursery in Hammersmith, west of London.[1][2] "For many years," wrote John Claudius Loudon in 1854, "this nursery was deservedly considered the first in the world."[3]
^Desmond, Ray (1994). "Kennedy, Lewis". Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists. pp. 396, 421. ISBN9780850668438. Contains biographical entries concerning the Lees and Kennedys.
^Willson, Eleanor Joan (1961). James Lee and the Vineyard Nursery, Hammersmith.
^Loudon, John Claudius. Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum, Vol. 1 (1854:78)