LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



IN COLOUR 



1. A BOUQUET OF MADAME ABEL CHATENAY ROSES Frontispiece 



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2. A GERBE OF CARNATION " MARMION " 1 



3. A TABLE CENTRE 16 



4. THE ROYAL PAVILION AT A GARDEN-PARTY AT MARL- 



BOROUGH HOUSE 32 



5. A LITTLE DIPLOMATIC DINNER-TABLE 49 



6. A COURT BOUQUET 64 



7. ENTRANCE HALL AT CLARIDGE'S 81 



8. THE ROYAL Box AT OLYMPIA GREAT INTERNATIONAL 



HORSE SHOW, 1908 96 



9. A CORNER OF THE RECEPTION HALL AT CLARIDGE'S 113 



10. AN EXHIBIT OF SWEET PEAS AT THE NATIONAL SWEET 



PEA SOCIETY'S SHOW, 1909 128 



11. FIRST PRIZE TABLE OF SWEET PEAS AT SHREWSBURY 



FLORAL FETE, 1909 144 



12. ONE OF FELTON'S WINDOWS IN APRIL 1909 l6l 



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