Black and white vignette portrait of Zadok Stevens. Printed inscription on recto, 'G. Henshall, Photo Hanley'. Pencil inscription on verso, 'Stevens I 10d'. Printed inscription on verso, 'Patronized by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, H.R.H. The Princess of Wales, H.R.H. The Prince of Prussia. G. Henshall, Photographer & Miniature Painter Broad street, Hanley'. Zadok Stevens (c.1833-1886) worked at the Veitch nursery in Chelsea and was later appointed head gardener at Trentham, a position he held for over 20 years. He specialised in fruit and cool orchids. He was a trustee of the Veitch Memorial Fund.. Zadok Stevens (c.1833-1886) worked at the Veitch nursery in Chelsea and was later appointed head gardener at Trentham, a position he held for over 20 years. He specialised in fruit and cool orchids. He was a trustee of the Veitch Memorial Fund.