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Elijah Ashworth, Esq., Harefield Hall, Wilmslow, showed Cattleya 
Mendelii Bluntii, E. Ashworth’s var., and C. Mossize Reineckiana var. Mr. 
Jno. Ashworth, the latter having a large amount of golden colouring in the 
lip. Both received First-class Certificates. 
de H. Craven, Esq., The Beeches, Keighley (gr. Mr. Corney), showed 
two plants of Odontoglossum crispum xanthotes, one of which, called 
Beeches var., gained a First-class Certificate. 
A. Warburton, Esq., Vine House, Haslingden (er. Mr. Dalgleish), 
showed the fine Odontoglossum X armainvillierense Robsonz (First-class 
Certificate), and O. X eximium Warburton’s var. (Award of Merit). 
J. Rutherford, Esq., M.P., Blackburn (gr. Mr. Lupton), received Awards 
of Merit for Odontoglossum xX percultum, Beardwood var., and O. X 
amabile var. Fairlight. 
Dr. Hodgkinson, The Grange, Wilmslow (gr. Mr. Woore), showed 
Cypripedium Godefroye xanthochilum var. Dorothy (Award of Merit), C. 
niveum, C. bellatulum, &c. 
Mrs. Bolton, Heightside, Newchurch (gr. Mr. Eastwood), showed the 
fine Odontoglossum X excellens var. R. Ashworth, which gained an Award 
of Merit. 
. Holden, Esq., Albert Road, Southport (gr. Mr. Johnson), showed 
ioilotatalens Eudora var. Archieana (Award of Merit). 
Mr. J. Robson, Altrincham, staged a small group, which included a 
good Odontoglossum x amabile, Epidendrum vitellinum, Miltonia 
vexillaria, and some good seedling Cypripediums. 
Messrs. Keeling & Sons, Westgate Hill, Bradford, staged a mixed group, 
in which I noted Bulbophyllum saurocephalum, B. biflorum, Restrepia 
Dayana, Renanthera Imschootiana, Miltonia Phalznopsis, &c. 
Mr. J. Birchenall, Alderley Edge, showed Lycaste costata, Anguloa 
eburnea, and Sigmatostalix Eliz (Botanical Certificate). 
Mr. W. Bolton, Warrington, showed a fine seedling Cypripedium 
obtained from C. Gowerianum X Lawrenceanum. 
At the meeting held on July 22nd a fair show of plants was exhibited. 
The Committee present ‘were: Messrs. E. Ashworth (Chairman), Thorp, 
Ward, Cowan, Arthur, Leemann, Keeling, Holmes, Ashton, Parker, and 
Weathers (Hon. Sec.). 
A. Warburton, Esq., Haslingden (gr. Mr. Dalgleish), staged a good 
group of well-grown Odontoglossums, chiefly O. crispum, with O. xX 
armainvillierense Robsonz, O. Harryanum, O. x Lambeauianum Purple 
Gem (Silver Medal). 
J. Rutherford, Esq., M.P., Blackburn (gr. Mr. Lupton), staged a nice 
group, containing several Cattleya Gaskelliana alba, a fine plant of 
