EKUTT AND VEGETABLE COMMITTEE, SEPT. 17 & OCT. 1. CC111 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, September 17, 1907. 

 Mr. A. H. Pearson, J. P., in the Chair, aud eighteen members present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 

 To the University College, Reading, for a collection of fruit. 



Silver Knightian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Spooner, Hounslow, for a collection of fruit. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 

 To Mr. B. Lockwood, Low Hills, Lindley, Huddersfield, for a collection 

 of Peas. 



Other Exhibits. 



From the Society's Gardens : a cjllection of lesser known varieties 

 of Apples. 



Mr. S. Mortimer, Rowledge, Farjham : Cucumber * Market Rival.' 



Sir E. G. Loder, Bart., Leonardslee, Horsham (gr. Mr. Cook) : Apple 

 ' Worcester Pearmain ' and Pear 'Williams' Bon Chretien.' 



Mr. F. W. Thomas, Burgess Hill : Tomato * Southern Beauty.' 



Miss Evezard, Thornton Heath : a seedling Apple. 



J. Railton, Esq., Gadsden, Hayes : a curious malformed Carrot. 



Messrs. J. Veitch, Chelsea : Melon ' Supreme.' 



Rev. A. Carter, Thrussington Vicarage, Leicester : a seedling Apple. 



Mr. W. Carey, 2 Devonshire Road, Bexhill-on-Sea : the old 'Blood' 

 Peach, said to have been raised from a stone of a pale- fleshed variety. 



Mr. G. W. Miller* Wisbech : Apple * Red Victoria.' An early, highly 

 coloured Apple that should probably sell well. 



Mr. E. Burrell, The Gardens, Claremont : fruits, and branches of the 

 very old scarlet-fleshed Pear known as ' Sanguinole.' 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, October 1, 1907. 

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



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver-gilt Knightian Medal. 

 To Messrs. J. Veitch, Chelsea, for fruit trees in pots. 



Silver Knightian Medal. 

 To the R.H.S. Gardens, Wisley, for a collection of Pears. 



Other Exhibits. 



Mr. G. W. Robinson, Forton, Garstang : Pear 'Tongue's Seedling.' 



Mr. Hudson, V.M.H., gr. to Leopold Rothschild, Esq., Gunnersbury 

 House, Acton : remarkably fine perpetual fruiting Strawberries ' La 

 Perle ' and 1 Merveille de France.' 



R. Bell, Esq., Stoneleigh, Ewell : three varieties of Potatos, which 

 the Committee wished to be tried at Wisley. 



H. M. Roberts, Esq., Ivinghoe, Tring : Apple ' Ivinghoe Beauty.' 



