78 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [JuNK, 1914. 
ea SOCIETIES. is 
RoyaL HORTICULTURAL. 
MEETING was held at the Royal Horticultural Hall, Vincent 
+ Square, Westminster, on May 5th, when the Orchid exhibits were 
smaller than usual, but included two remarkable novelties in Bulbophyllum 
Fletcherianum and Oncidioda Mauricei. The awards consisted of three 
medals, two First-class Certificates, and three Awards of Merit. 
Orchid Committee present: J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (in the Chair), 
Messrs. J. O’Brien (hon. sec.), Gurney Wilson, W. Bolton, F. Sander, 
R. G. Thwaites, F. M. Ogilvie, T. Armstrong, A. McBean, W. Cobb, 
J. E. Shill, H. G. Alexander, G. Hunter, W. P. Bound, A. Dye, E. H. 
Davidson, F. J. Hanbury, C. J. Lucas, Stuart Low, de Barri Crawshay, 
R. A. Rolfe, W. H. White, S. W. Flory, and Sir Harry J. Veitch. 
H. T. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), received 
a Silver Flora Medal for an interesting and varied group, including some 
good forms of Miltonia vexillaria, Odontoglossum hastilabium, 0. 
Wiganianum, O. Hyeanum, O. spectabile, O. crispum flaveolum, O. © 
Stamfordianum, and other blotched forms, Zygopetalum Perrenoudii, 
Zygocolax Veitchii, Angrecum Sanderianum, Bulbophyllum Lobbii, 
Lycaste Lawrenceana, Anguloa Clowesii and uniflora, Cattleyas, Brass0- 
cattleyas, Lzliocattleyas, and Cypripediums, with several interesting 
botanical species. 
Mrs. Norman Cookson, Oakwood, Wylam (gr. Mr. H. J. Chapman), 
sent Odontoglossum illustrissimum Cookson’s var., a_ large and well- 
blotched form, and Odontioda Vivienne (O. Cooksoniz X Odontoglossum 
crispum Britannia), having lilac-tinted sepals and petals blotched with red. 
De Barri Crawshay, Esq., Rosefield, Sevenoaks (gr. Mr. Stables), sent 
Odontioda_ rosefieldiensis, Odontoglossum Bellamina (bellatulum x 
armainvillierense), and forms of O. Queen Alexandra and O. harvengtens® 
Lt.-Col. Sir George L. Holford, K.C.V.O., Westonbirt (gt Mr. 
Alexander), sent Miltonia White Admiral, apparently a form of M. 
St.-Andre, bearing a fine spike of milk-white flowers with some brow? 
veining on the base of the lip, Odontioda Chantecleer Westonbirt vat- and 
Orchidhurst var., two glowing scarlet forms, and some good examples 
O. Bradshawie and O. Vuylstekez. 
The Hon. Lady Neeld, Grittleton, Chippenham (gr. Mr. Pitts), sent 
Odontioda Diana Grittleton var., with a fine spike of twenty-five deep 
crimson flowers. 
F. M. Ogilvie, Esq., The Shrubbery, Oxford (gr. Mr. Balmforth), sent 
Jute 
Odontoglossum Jorisianum aureum (triumphans aureum x 
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