MIDLAND COUNTIES, NORTH : NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 207 



2. — Mr. T. Shortt, Gardener to Sir E. G. Loder, Floore, 

 Weedon. 



Exhibitor's Bemarks. — This parish is remarkable for having 

 crops of Apples when few are to be found elsewhere. There are 

 many old varieties grown here having curious local names. 



List of Varieties of Apples suitable for Cultivation in 

 Northamptonshire. 



Selected (1888) by 



Mr. R. Gilbert, Burghley, Stamford. 

 „ J. Hablock, Lilford, Oundle. 



Dessert Apples. 



Name 



No. of 

 Votes 



Name 



No of 

 Votes 



Claygate Pearmain . . ] 

 King of the Pippins . [ 

 Wyken Pippin ... J 

 Barnack Beauty . . ; 

 Cockle's Pippin . . . 

 Court of Wick . . . 

 Cox's Pomona . . . 

 Devonshire Quarrenden 

 Dutch Mignonne . . > 



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 1 



Fearn's Pippin . . , 

 Hicks' Fancy . . . 

 Lady Lennox . . . 

 Lemon Pippin . . . 



Maltster 



Sell's Prolific . . . 

 Sturmer Pippin . . 

 The March Queen . 

 Worcester Pearmain . > 



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Culinary Apples. 



Name 



No. of 

 Votes 



Name 



No. of 

 Votes 



Blenheim Pippin . . ] 

 Keswick Codlin . . . [ 

 Warner's King ... J 



Beauty of Hants . . 

 Betty Geeson . . . 



Duke of Gloucester 

 Dumelow's Seedling . 

 Ecklinville Seedling . i 



2 

 1 



Emperor Alexander . > 

 Golden Noble . . . 

 Loddington Seedling 

 Lord Grosvenor . . 

 Lord Suffield . . . . 

 Hanks' Codlin . . . 

 Mere de Menage . . 

 1 Wellington (Dume- 

 low's Seedling) . . 

 Yorkshire Greening . J 



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