Elsie Wagg

Elsie Margaret Wagg (1876–April 1949) was an English philanthropist.[1] She is credited with creating the idea of opening gardens for charity, and co-founded the National Garden Scheme.[2][3]

Elsie Wagg, painted by John Singer Sargent in 1893
  1. ^ Certificate in memory of Elsie Margaret Wagg, MBE, with badge commemorating 21 years of service to the Queen's Institute of District Nursing.
  2. ^ "About Us". National Garden Scheme. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. ^ "How to sneak a peek over the garden fence". The Independent. 2012-04-07. Retrieved 2020-09-16.