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Mr. F. G. Brewer, Brentwood, sent Potato ' Eblingford's Seedling,' 

 which the Committee wished tried at Wisley. 



Mr. Newbery, Exeter, sent Apple 1 Newbury's Pippin.' 



Mr. Keane, Wicklow, staged Apple ' Keane's Seedling.' 



W. Roupell, Esq., Streatham, staged Apple 1 Chelmsford Wonder.' 



Mr. Branton, Hedon, sent a seedling Apple. 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, December 13, 1904. 

 Mr. Bunyard, V.M.H., in the Chair, and nineteen members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Messrs. Cannell, Swanley, for a collection of Apples wonderfully 

 coloured. 



Silver-gilt Kniijhtian Medal. 

 To Lord Llangattock, The Hendre, Monmouth (gr. Mr. Coomber), 

 for Pineapples. 



Silver Knightian Medal. 

 To Sir W. Pearson, Bart., Paddockhurst, Worth (gr. Mr. Wadds), for 

 Musas and Oranges in tubs and pots. 



To Messrs. Cheal, Crawley, for a collection of Apples. 



Silver Banhsian Medal. 

 To R. M. Holland, Esq., Overbury Court, Tewkesbury, for a collection 

 of dried fruit. 



Award of Merit. 



To Potato 'Peckover' (votes, 11 for, 4 against), from Mr. Boyce, 

 Welney, Wisbech. 



To Potato 1 Queen Alexandra ' (votes, unanimous), from Mr. Coleman, 

 Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells. Both these varieties had been tried 

 at Wisley (see page 219). 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. Hudson, V.M.H., gr. to Leopold de Rothschild, Esq., Gunners- 

 bury House, for Bitter Oranges. 



To Hon. A. H. T. de Montmorency, The Grange, Carrickmines, 

 Dublin, for new Potatos— < Sir John Llewelyn '—grown from tubers ex- 

 hibited at the Temple Show in May last. 



Other Exhibits. 



Col. Archer-Houblon, Welford Park, Newbury (gr. Mr. Ross), sent 

 Pears ' R. D. Blackmore ' and < General Wauchope.' 

 Messrs. Ambrose, Cheshunt, sent Grapes. 



Col. Brymer, M.P., Ilsington House, Dorchester (gr. Mr. Powell), 

 sent an unnamed Pear, which the Committee asked to see again with 

 further particulars, and under a name. 



