Septt-mbtr, 1914.] 



THE ORCHID WORLD. 



Other Exhibits. 



His Grace the Duke of Marlborough 

 exhibited Vanda ccerulea " Grace " with a 

 spike of 13 flowers, and Cypripedium 

 Lawrebel Blenheim variety, an attractive 

 variety with broad segments. 



J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Brackenhurst, 

 showed Laslio-Cattleya Maqueda Bracken- 

 hurst variety, a richly coloured form. 



R. G. Thwaites, Esq., Streatham Hill, 

 exhibited Odontioda Isis, O. Eva May, O. 

 Thwaitesii, and others. 



Messrs. Charlesworth and Co., Haywards 

 Heath, were awarded a Silver Flora Medal 

 for a neat group containing several well- 

 grown Odontoglossum hybrids, Miltonia 

 vexillaria and Brasso-Cattleya Dora (B. 

 cucuUata x C. Mossiae Wageneri). 



Messrs. .Sander and Sons, St. Albans, were 

 awarded a .Silver Flora Medal for a pleasing 

 exhibit of various hybrids and botanical 

 Orchids, the best being Cirrhopetalum 

 pulchrum, Masdevallia Tunstilii and Brassia 

 Forgetiana. 



Eustace F. ("lark, Esq., Evershot, Dorset, 

 sent Cattleya Warscewiczii Sanderiana, a 

 pleasing variety and two Laslio-Cattleyas. 



Mr. C. F. Waters, Balcombe, exhibited a 

 very promising Brasso-Cattleya of unrecorded 

 parentage. 



MANCHESTER ORCHID SOCIETY. 



July 1 6th, 19 1 4. 

 Members of the Committee present : Z, 

 A Ward, Esq. (in the chair), Messrs. R. 

 Ashworth, J. J. Bolton, A. G. Ellwood. A. 

 Hanmer, J. Howes, J. Lupton, D. McLeod, 

 C. Parker, W. .Shackleton, H. Thorp, and H. 

 Arthur (.Secretary). 



Large Silver Medals were granted to R. 

 Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch ; and Wm. 

 Thompson, Esq., Walton Grange. Other 

 exhibitors included Col. J. Rutherford, M.P., 

 Blackburn ; O. O. Wrigley, Esq., Bury ; Mr. 

 W. Shackleton and Messrs Charlesworth 

 and Co. 



First-class Certificate. 



Odontioda Brewii " Merl Dene," a very fine 

 flower with light purple lip and dark spotting, 

 from A. J. Oakshott, Esq. 



Awards of Merit. 



Cattleya Warscewiczii " Walton Giant," 

 Odontoglossum eximium purpurascens, and 

 Od. Mrs. A. E. Thompson, all from Wm. 

 Thompson, Esq. 



Cultural Certificates and 

 Bronze Medals. 



Mr. E. Rodgers (gr. to O. O. Wrigley, Esq.), 

 for Anguloa Ruckeriana sanguinea, and 

 Lycaste tricolor albens with 32 flowers. 



Mr. J. Howes (gr. to Wm. Thompson, Esq.), 

 for Cattleya Warscewiczii " Walton Giant." 



INDEX. 



A notable exhibit, 93. 

 .Adaglossum Juno, 3. 

 ■Air pl.'uits, 270. 



Albinism, 52, 73, 97, 194; permanence of, 145. 

 Albino Cattleyas, 24S ; result, .^7. 

 An amateur's mixed house, 207. 

 /Xngra'CLim citratum, 152; <^enus, 123; rectum, 



<So ; recurvum, 7 1 . 

 .Anomalies in hvl)riclisini4 , 199. 

 .Xrpoph ylhun f^ij^^anteum, 169. 

 .Autumn Orchid .Show, 247. 

 Harkeria spectabilis, 213. 



Brasso-Cattleya Cecilia, 139; Dora, 272; 



Ilene The Dell var., 263 ; Irene, 235; Iris, 



37, 46 ; Matthewsii, 63 ; Massan<,'-eana, 



162 ; pcrvenusta, 20S ; Ivcx, 233 ; .St. 



.Alban, 9S ; .Schilleriana, 211 ; X'anessa, 03. 

 Hrassoeattheiia .\ll)atross, 230; .\riel, 139; 



ICndymion, 209; Ivric, 37; Everest, 209; 



I'aphia, 63 ; pervenusta, 208 ; Puritan, (13. 

 Brass()-L;L4ia Mrs. M. (Iratrix, 2jH. 

 Brazihan parasites, haljits of, 77. 

 Ikilbophyllum Fk'teherianuni, 214; Lobbii, 2h ; 



triste, 242. 

 Caj.jed Orchids, 106. 

 Calanthes, 2H1 ; Roiiissonii , 217. 

 Catasetum fimbriatum, 170; I nischootiana, 



2()<) ; maero<\'irpuin , 50. 



