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THE ORCHID WORLD. 



[April, 1914. 



Z. A. Ward, A. McBean, and H. Arthur 

 (Secretary). 



A Silver-gilt Medal was awarded to R. 

 Ashworth, Esq., Nevvchurch ; Large Silver 

 Medals to A. Warburton, Esq., Haslingden, 

 and Messrs. Cypher and Sons, Cheltenham ; 

 Silver Medals to Wm. Thompson, Esq., 

 Walton Grange, and Messrs. Sander and 

 Sons, St. Albans. 



O. O. Wrigley, Esq., Bury, staged a 

 magnificent group of Lycastes, etc., a Silver- 

 gilt Medal being awarded to the gardener, 

 Mr. Rogers, for excellence of culture. 



Other exhibitors included Col. J. 

 Rutherford, M.P., Blackburn; Mr. J. Evans, 

 Congleton ; Mr. W. Shackleton, Bradford ; 

 Mr. D. McLeod, Chorlton-cum-Hardy ; and 

 Messrs. Charlesworth and Co. 



First-class Certificates. 



Odontoglossum eximium var. Iduna, very 

 large well-set flower, almost solid colour of a 

 brilliant hue, segments with white edges, 

 from W. R. Lee, Esq. 



Cattleya Trianae var. Orchid Dene, a large 

 flower, well set, full lip, of good colour, from 

 Messrs. E. H. Davidson and Co. 



Awards of Merit. 



Odontoglossums Rufus, Distinction, 

 crispum Meteor, and Odontioda Brewii var. 

 nigra rubra, all the property of R. Ashworth, 

 Esq. 



Odontoglossum fuscans, L.-C. Lucasiana, 

 Cypnpediuin Lord Trevor var. P)'ramus, 

 from Wm. Thompson, Esq. 



Cypripedium 1 hisbe (Mrs. Mostyn x 

 Leeanum), from W. R. Lee, Esq. 



Odontoglossum Edith d'Abrew, from R. le 

 Doux, Esq. 



Odontioda Diana Leeman's var., from J. 

 Leemann, Esq. 



Odontoglossum I'wyford Gem (Rossii x for- 

 mosum), from Messrs. T. H. Davidson and Co. 



Dendrobiuni Cybele album, from Messrs. 

 A. J. Keeling and Sons. 



March 12th, 191 4. 

 Members present : Rev. J. Crombleholme (in 

 the chair), Messrs. J. Bamber, J. Cypher, A. G. 

 Ellwood, J. Evans, J. Lupton, A. McBean, 



D. McLeod, W. J. Morgan, C. Parker, W. 

 Shackleton, H. Thorp, A. Warburton, Z. A. 

 Ward, G. Weatherby, and II. Arthur 

 (Secretary). 



A Gold Medal was awarded to J. Leemann 

 Esq., Heaton Mersey, for a magnificent group. 

 Large Silver Medals were granted to R. 

 Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch, and A. 

 Warburton, Esq., Haslingden. Silver Medals 

 were awarded to Wm. Thompson, Esq., 

 Stone ; Messrs. Cypher and Sons, Chel- 

 tenham ; and Mr. W. A. Manda, St. Albans. 



Other exhibitors included O. O. Wrigley, 

 Esq., Bury ; Col. J. Rutherford, Blackburn ; 

 H. Arthur, Esq., Blackburn ; W. Bolton, Esq., 

 Warrington ; Messrs. A. J. Keeling and Sons, 

 Bradford ; Messrs. Charlesworth and Co., 

 Haywards Heath ; Mr. W. Shackleton, 

 Bradford ; and Mr. J. Evans, Congleton, who 

 staged Odontioda Bradshawiae with a 

 branched spike of iio flowers. 



First-class Certificates. 



Cattleya Trianae " F. McBean," a large 

 well-set flower ; Cattleya Suzanne Hye de 

 Crom " magnifica," the largest of the type ; 

 and Odontioda Diana " Leeana," of intense 

 colour. All from W. R. Lee, Esq. 



Odontoglossum mirum, large flower ; 

 Odontioda Schroderi " Walton Gem," good 

 round flower ; Cattleya Trianae " Walton 

 Monarch," large flower. All from Wm. 

 Thompson, Esq. 



Cymbidium Pauwelsii giganteum, from J. 

 Leemann, Esq. 



Odontoglossum crispum Eugenie, good 

 round flower, evenly marked, from ]. 

 Butterworth, Esq. 



Odontioda Mrs. R. le Doux (Bradshawiae x 

 Wilckeanum), brilliant crimson, white lip, with 

 large blotch of colour, from R. le Doux, Esq. 

 Awards of Merit. 



Cattleya Trianae mirabilis, from W. 

 Thompson, Esq. 



.Sophrocattlaelia Marathon Leemanii's var., 

 and Cyp. Griffin No. 2, from J. Leemann, Esq. 



Odontoglossum Siren (Pluto x Etna), from 

 R. Ashworth, Esq. 



Lselio-Cattleya Dulce (C. Mendelii x L. 

 anceps Sanderiana), from Messrs. Sander and 

 Sons. 



