83 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [FEBRUARY, 1969. 
J. B. H. Goodden, Esq., The Manor House, Yeovil, sent cut flowers of 
two good forms of Lycaste Skinneri. 
F. Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking (gr. Mr. Hopkins), sent the 
handsome Cattleya Trianz var. The Premier, a very finely shaped flower, 
with broad, light rose-coloured.petals, and the lip rich purple, margined with 
white and the throat deep yellow. 
Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Hayward’s Heath, staged. a fine group, 
which received a Silver Flora Medal. It contained a fine example of 
Brassocattleya Cliftoni, Odontoglossum Uroskinneri superbum, O. X 
Venilia (cirrhosum xX Pescatorei),a pretty white flower spotted with purple, 
O. X ardentissimum album, Cymbidium X Woodhamsianum, the rare 
Xylobium leontoglossum, and others. First-class Certificates were given to 
Leliocattleya Felicia (L.c. Haroldiana xX C. Trianz), a very handsome 
hybrid, with well-shaped light-rose sepals and petals, and the front of the 
lip dark purple crimson, and to ‘‘ Sophro-Lzlio-Cattleya ’’ Marathon var. 
Vesuvius (Sophrolelia Psyche x C. xX Empress Frederick), a very fine 
form, having brilliant crimson sepals and petals, tinged with violet, and the 
lip ruby crimson witha yellow throat. 
Messrs. James Cypher & Son, Cheltenham, received a Silver Banksian 
Medal fora good group of Cypripediums, including C. x Mrs. G. F. Moore; 
C. X aureum Lambeauianum, C. X Thompsoni, and various others, with a 
fine specimen of C. X Mrs. Wm. Mostyn in the centre. 
Mr. A. W. Jensen, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, received a Silver 
Banksian Medal for a good group of Odontoglossum crispum, which 
included a few good rosy and spotted varieties. 
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Enfield, received a Silver Banksian Medal for 
an interesting group, containing the brilliant Lzliocattleya Charlesworthii, 
the rare Bulbophyllum Blepharistes, the coral-red Rodriguezia secunda, 
some good varieties of Cypripedium X aureum, C. xX Sallieri, and various 
other Cypripediums. 
Mr. F. Hanson, Somerleyton Gardens, Lowestoft, sent cut spikes of two 
hybrid Calanthes, which unfortunately arrived in a damaged condition. 
Mr. F. McBean, Plumpton, sent a few good Odontoglossums, including 
a fine form of O. Hunnewellianum, and some pretty varieties of Cattleya 
Triane. 
MANCHESTER AND NORTH OF ENGLAND ORCHID. 
THERE was a very fine display of flowers at the opening meeting of the 
year, held on January 7th, in the Coal Exchange, Manchester. The 
following members of the Committee were present: Messrs. E. Ashworth 
(Chairman), Smith, Thorp, Ward, Cowan, Shill, Warburton, Keeling, 
Holmes, Ashton, Cypher, Parker, Ball, and Weathers (Secretary). 
