cciv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, October 15, 1907. 

 Mr. J. Cheal in the Chair, and fifteen members present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver-gilt Knightian Medal. 



To Miss M. H. Dodge, Loseley Park, Guildford (gr. Mr. Staward), 

 for 100 varieties of Potatos. 



To Messrs. Dobbie, Marks Tey, for eighty varieties of Onions. 



Silver BanJcsian Medal. 



To Mr. W. Turnham, Culham Court, Henley, for Onions. 



To Messrs. Low, Enfield, for Apples. 



To Messrs. Massey, Spalding, for Potatos. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 



To E. H. Comyns, Esq., Heath Farm House, Watford (gr. Mr. 

 Waterton), for Onions. 



Award of Merit. 



To Potato ' The Provost ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Dobbie, 

 Rothesay. 



To Potato ' Longkeeper ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Carter, 

 High Holborn. 



Both these varieties of Potato had been grown at Wisley. 



Other Exhibits. 



Mr. R. Johnston, Wakefield Lodge Gardens, Sttfriy Stratford : Peach 

 ' Lady Frederick,' which proved to be the old ' Blood Peach,' having 

 dark red flesh. 



Mr. J. C. Tallack, Shipley Hall Gardens, Derby: Melons 'Shipley 

 Scarlet' and 'Shipley White,' which the .Committee wished to see again 

 next year. 



Mr. R. H. Weller, Hawthorn, Station Road, N. : a seedling Apple. 

 Mr. J. W. Onion, Sidmouth : Potato 1 Cheltonia.' 

 Mr. W. Harrison, Heston ; a magnificent dish of Apples grown on an 

 irrigation fruit farm in Colorado. 



H. H. Jones, Esq., Shelbrook Hill, Ellesmere : a seedling Apple. 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, October 17, 1907. 



Mr. G. Bunyard, V.M.H., in the Chair, and twenty-seven members 



present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Award of Merit. 



To Raspberry ' The Alexandra ' (votes, unanimous), from Colonel the 

 Hon. C. Harbord, Gun ton Park, Norwich (gr. Mr. Allan). A very fine 

 autumn-fruiting variety, with large dark red fruits of excellent flavour, 

 very sweet, and produced in great profusion. 



