Career
Over the course of his life, Shewell-Cooper held a number of positions, some of which are listed below:
- Fellow of the Horticultural Society of Vienna
- Director of The Horticultural Educational and Advisory Bureau
- Principal of the Horticultural Training Centre
- H. Superintendent of the Swnaley Horticultural College
- Horticultural advisor to the Warwickshire and Cheshire County Councils
- Garden editor of the B.B.C. North Region
- Command Horticultural Officer, S.E. and Eastern Commands 1940-48
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