NARCISSUS AND TULIP COMMITTEE. 



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W. T. Ware, W. A. Watts, P. R. Barr, J. D. Pearson, and G. W. Leak 

 were appointed to draw up a scheme of awards for the consideration 

 of the Committee ; the Rev. J. Jacob to be convener. 



Awards Recommended : — 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Cuthbert, Southgate, for Tulips in pots. 

 To Messrs. Barr, Covent Garden, for Daffodils. 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Cartwright and Goodwin, Kidderminster, for Daffodils- 



Silver Banksian Medal. 

 To Mr. Christopher Bourne, Bletchley, for Daffodils. 



Bronze Flora Medal. 



To Mr. F. Herbert Chapman, Rye, for new Daffodils. 



To Messrs. Robert Sydenham, Birmingham, for Daffodils. 



To Messrs. Bath, Wisbech, for Daffodils and Tulips. 



Other Exhibits. 



Rev. G. H. Engleheart, V.M.H., Dint on, Salisbury ; new Daffodils. 

 Mr. Alex. Wilson, Shovel, Bridgwater ; new Daffodils. 

 Miss V. Warren, Westbere, Canterbury ; seedling Daffodils. 

 Mr. W. A. Watts, St. Asaph ; seedling Daffodils. 



Narcissus and Tulip Committee, April i, 1913. 



Mr. J. T. Bennett Poe, V.M.H., in the Chair, and twenty-six members 



present. 



A scheme for granting Awards to Daffodils for special purposes, 

 such as garden decoration, &c., was submitted and discussed at 

 considerable length. It was subsequently referred back to the Sub- 

 Committee for further consideration in connexion with the various 

 points raised. * 



The death of Mr. Andrew Kingsmill was reported, and the Com- 

 mittee desired that a letter of condolence be sent to Mrs. A. Kingsmill 

 and family. 



The Committee recommended to the Council that the meetings 

 of the Narcissus and Tulip Committee commence at 11 a.m. in 1914. 



Awards Recommended : — 



Silver -gilt Flora Medal. 



To Messrs. Barr, Covent Garden, for Daffodils, including many 

 new varieties. 



To Mr. Alex. Wilson, Shovel, Bridgwater, for new Daffodils. 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 

 To Mr. Christopher Bourne, Bletchley, for Daffodils. 

 To Messrs. Cuthbert, Southgate, for a large group of Tulips. 



