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(51' PERMISSION) 

 TO THE 



PRESIDENT AND COUNCIL 



OF THE 



ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 



IN RECOGNITION OF THE COMMANDING SERVICES OF THE SOCIETY IN THE 

 ADVANCEMENT OF FLORICULTURE AND OTHER BRANCHES OF 

 GARDENING IN THIS COUNTRY FOR ALMOST 100 YEARS 



