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Champagne. A fine old variety, of very ricli flavour. Fruit 

 small, roundisli-oblong, surface hairy, pulp clear ; branches of 

 very upright growth. 



Capper's Top Sawyer. Fruit large, roundish, pale red, hairy ; 

 rather late, flavour very good. Branches drooping. 



Farrow's Roaring Lion. An immense berry, and hangs 

 late. Fruit oblong, smooth ; flavour excellent ; branches droop- 

 ing. 



Hartshorn's Lancashire Lad. Fruit large, roundish, dark 

 red, hairy ; flavour very good ; branches erect. 



Keen's Seedling. Fruit of medium size, oblong, hairy, fla- 

 vour first rate ; branches drooping. Early and productive. 



Leigh's Rifleman. Fruit large, roundish, hairy ; flavour first 

 rate ; branches erect. 



Melling's Crown Bob. Fruit large, oblong, hairy; flavour 

 first rate ; branches spreading. 



Miss Bold. Fruit of medium size, roundish, surface downy ; 

 flavour excellent ; branches spreading. 



Red Warrington. Fruit large, roundish-oblong, hairy; fla- 

 vour first rate ; branches drooping. 



//. Yellow Gooseberries. 



Buerdsill's Duckwing. Fruit large and late, obovate, 

 smooth ; flavour good ; branches erect. 



Capper's Bunker Hill. Fruit large, roundish, smooth ; fla- 

 vour good ; branches spreading. 



Gorton's Viper. Fruit large, obovate, smooth ; flavour 

 good ; branches drooping. 



Hill's Golden Gourd. Fruit large, oblong, hairy ; flavour 

 good ; branches drooping. 



Part's Golden Fleece. Fruit large, oval, hairy, flavour first 

 rate ; branches spreading. 



Prophet's Rockwood. Fruit large and early, roundish, 

 hairy ; flavour good ; branches erect. 



Yellow Champagne. Fruit small, roundish, hairy ; flavour 

 first rate ; branches erect. 



Yellow Ball. Fruit of middle size, roundish, smooth ; fla- 

 vour first rate ; branches erect. 



///. Green Gooseberries. 



Colliers' Jolly Angler. Fruit large and late, oblong, 

 downy ; flavour first rate ; branches erect. 



Berry's Greenwood. Fruit large, oblong, smooth ; flavour 

 good ; branches drooping. 



Early Green Hairy, (or Green Gascoigne) Fruit small and 

 early, round, hairy ; flavour excellent ; branches spreading. 



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