GEOEGE BUN YARD & CO.'S FRUIT CATALOGUE. (APPLES). 17 



No. 11. 



New Hawthornden. — Forming a most 

 profitable Bush, under 2ft. high. 



EOYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 

 LONDON. 



The Exhibits staged by G. B. & Co. have gained the 

 highest possible honours from this important Society. Gold 

 Silver Gilt, and Silver Medals have frequently been awarded 

 for Fruit and Fruit Trees. 



Great Temple Shot. — For well-kept Apples, G. B. and 

 Oo. were awarded Silver Cup, 1895-96 ; Silver Gilt Medals, 

 1897-8 ; this grand exhibit being the only collection Shown ; 

 specially mentioned in the "Australasian." 



Hamburgh Geeat International Show, 1897. — A 

 Large Gold Medal was awarded bo our Firm for a collection 

 of Kentish Fruit, being the only one given to a British Trade 

 Exhibitor, see cover. 



CRYSTAL PALACE GREAT FRUIT SHOWS. 



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In 1894, the most striking Exhibits in this remarkable 

 Show, were the Two Tables of Hardy Fruits, comprising 

 300 Dishes and Baskets, for which G. B. & Co. were awarded 

 the Gold (gilt) Medal (highest award) ; and their magnifi- 

 cent Table of 100 Dishes of Orchard House Fruit also took 

 the Gold Medal (highest award). The fruit being superbly 

 coloured. 



In 1895, they gained the three highest Prizes for Table of 

 Hardy Fruits, Orchard House Fruit, and 50 dishes Apples. 



At the Agricultural Hall, 1893, G. B. & Co. took First 

 Prize for Orchard House Trees in Pots, and Gilt Medal 

 in 1894. 



The Times, 1896, says : — " The magnificent collection of 

 Hardy Fruits from Messrs. Bunyard carried everything 

 before them, taking five First Prizes, besides the Gold Medal 

 of the Fruiterers' Company. 



1897.— First Prizes (Gold Medal) for 100 Dishes Hardy 

 Fruits, and 60 Dishes Orchard House Fruits, making the 

 Firm Champion Trade Exhibitors for the 13th year. 



Ireland. — Special Certificate and thanks from Dublin, 

 November, 1895 ; Belfast, 1894. 



No. 12. 



Cox's Orange Pippin' Apple (recently removed). 

 Pyramids, 1/6 to 3/6 each. 

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