Marcu, 1922.| THE ORCHID REVIEW. 95 
MANCHESTER ORCHID SOCIETY. 
February 2nd, 1922. 
EMBERS of the Committee present :—Rev. J. Crombleholme (in the 
chair), Messrs. R. Ashworth, B. J. Beckton, J. Birchenall, A. Burns,. 
A. Coningsby, D. A. Cowan, J. Cypher, A. G. Ellwood, W. Giles, Dr. R. N. 
Hartley, J. Howes, A. Keeling, J. Lupton, D. McLeod, E. W. Thompson, 
and H. Arthur (secretary). 
Silver-gilt Medals were awarded to Mrs. Bruce and Miss Wrigley, and to- 
S. Gratrix, Esq., for collections of Cypripediums. A Large Silver Medal was- 
awarded to A. Hanmer, Esq., a Silver Medal to Hy. Green, Esq., and a: 
Bronze Medal to Dr. R. N. Hartley for interesting groups. Messrs. Cypher 
& Sons exhibited Cypripediums, Masdevallias and Ccelogynes, a Silver 
Medal being awarded. 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES. 
Odontoglossum crispum Hero, a large white flower of perfect shape; 
from S. Gratrix, Esq. 
Odontoglossum Wilckeanum aureum, one of the best forms of this lovely 
yellow hybrid ; from S. Gratrix, Esq. 
Odontioda Viscount Lascelles, richly blotched with reddish brown, on a 
white ground; from S. Gratrix, Esq. 
Cypripedium Memoria F. M. Ogilvie var. Invincible, a finely shaped’ 
flower, the dorsal sepal richly spotted; from S. Gratrix Esq. 
Cymbidium Schlegelii, Fowler’s var. ; from Mrs. Bruce and Miss Wrigley. 
-Lycaste Skinneri var. Princess Mary, a large flower of beautiful rose- 
colour; from Mrs. Gratrix. 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
_ Cypripedium Conference magnificum ; from Hy. Green, Esq. 
Cypripedium Cotswold (Blanche Moore X G. F. Moore); from Hy. 
Green, Esq. 
Cypripedium Bantive (Gaston Bultel x leyburnense) ; from Hy. Green, 
Esq. 
Odontoglossum crispum Lord Derby; from A. Hanmer, Esq. 
Odontoglossum Dodeham magnificum ; from A. Hanmer, Esq. 
Odontioda Hanmere (Oda. Sandere X Odm. Jasper) ; from A. Hanmer,- 
Esq. 
Odontoglossum Lobbiz ; from Mrs. Bruce and Miss Wrigley. 
Odontoglossum crispum Romeo; from S. Gratrix, Esq. 
Cypripedium Verona vat. Cyme ; from Col. Sir-J. Rutherford, Bart. 
February 16th. 1922. 
Members of the Committee present: Rev. J. Crombleholme (in the 
chair), Messrs. B. J. Beckton, i Birchenall, A. Coningsby, D. A. Cowan,- 
