THE ORCHID REVIEW. 
VoL. VI.] MAY, 1808. LNo. 65. 
NOTES. 
THE next meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society will be held at the 
Drill Hall, James Street, Westminster, on May roth, when the Orchid 
Committee will meet at the usual hour, 12 o’clock noon. 
The great Annual Flower Show will be held, as usual, in the Inner 
Temple Gardens, Thames Embankment, on Wednesday, Thursday, and 
Friday, May 25th, 26th, and 27th. On the first day the Orchid Committee 
will meet at 11 a.m. Silver Cups and Medals will be awarded according 
to merit. Intending exhibitors must give notice to the Secretary not 
later than Thursday, May roth. 
Two meetings of the Manchester and North of England Orchid 
Society will be held at the Coal Exchange, Manchester, during May, on 
the 12th and 26th, respectively, when the Orchid Committee will meet 
at the usual hour, 12 o’clock, noon. 
The great Whitsuntide Show of the Royal Botanical and Horticultaral 
Society of Manchester will be held at the Old Trafford Gardens, Manchester, 
from May 27th to June 2nd. Orchids, as usual, are likely to be strongly 
represented. 
It will be seen from an announcement in our advertisement columns that 
an important sale of duplicates from the celebrated Walton Grange collection 
will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, May 11th and 12th. Plants 
from this collection have often been mentioned in these pages, and the 
duplicates now offered include tha beautiful Cattleya X Victoria-Regina and 
Odontoglossum crispum Golden Queen, both of which we have figured, 
O. sceptrum aureum, and other fine things. 
