A campaign has been launched to raise funds for the original Bramley apple tree, which was planted more than 200 years ago. The tree was sown by Mary Ann Brailsford in the garden of her parents ...

A campaign has been launched to raise funds for the original Bramley apple tree, which was planted more than 200 years ago. The tree was sown by Mary Ann Brailsford in the garden of her parents’ home ...

Henry Merryweather, a 17-year-old boy saw a gardener carrying apples He asked Matthew Bramley, the owner of the tree, if he ...

By this time, the garden containing the apple tree belonged to a butcher called Matthew Bramley, who gave Mr Merryweather permission to take cuttings of the 'Bramley Seedling'. Since then ...

The Concise Household Encyclopedia states, "Some people eat this apple raw in order to cleanse the palate, but Bramley's seedling is essentially the fruit for tart, pie, or dumpling." Once cooked, ...