CXVi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 
Mr. E. Dean, Ealing. 
Mr. Gilbert, Burghley Gardens, Stamford. 
Messrs. Harraway & Scott, Westminster. 
Messrs. Henderson & Co., New York. 
Mr. Hughes, Wentworth Woodhouse, Rotlierham. 
Messrs. Hurst & Son, Houndsditch. 
Messrs. Kent & Brydon, Darlington. 
Messrs. Laxton Bros., Bedford. 
Mr. Leece, Aynsome Farm, Grange-over- Sands. 
Mr. Miles, Derwent Street, Leicester. 
Mr. Morse, Berkley House, Frome. 
Mr. Newland, Mundham, Brooke. 
Mr. Revens, North Street, Burwell. 
Mr. Ptidgewell, Histon Road, Cambridge. 
Mr. Ross, Welford Park, Newbury. 
Mr. Sim, Greenmyre, Fyvie. 
Messrs. R. Veitch & Son, Exeter. 
Messrs. Vilmorin & Co., Paris. 
Mr. Webber, Tonbridge. 
Mr. Wiles, Grandpont, Oxford. 
Mr. Woods, Worksop. 
Messrs. Wrench & Sons, London Bridge. 
Mr. Wythes, Syon House Gardens, Brentford. 
The collection was duly examined by the Fruit and Vegetable 
Committee on September 5, see page cliv.: — 
Advancer (Carter & Co.). — Small, white, half round, smooth 
skin. A fair cropper. 
Agreeable (C. Ross). — Large, roand, rough skin. Much 
diseased. 
Ali^ha (Carter & Co.). — Long kidney, reddish purple, rough 
skin ; flesh white. A small cropper. 
IJecch Hill Bcautij (Briggs).— Half round, medium size, 
smooth skin ; flesh yellow. A good cropper. 
Belle de Fontcnay (Vilmorin Co.). — Small kidney, white. 
A poor cropper, but early. 
Bill Nye (Henderson k Co.). — Large, rosy pink, good shape ; 
a poor cropper. 
Bonnie Blush (Miles).— Half long medium size, fine form, 
rough skin. Early. 
