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JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



APPENDIX D. 



In the Gardeners' Chronicle for Nov. 20, 1841, the best 

 fruits noted are : — 



12 Best Apples. 



Bedford Foundling. 

 Court Pendu Plat. 

 Dutch Codlin. 

 Hughes' Golden Pippin. 

 Pearson's Plate. 

 Old Hawthornden. 



Northern Greening. 

 Kibston Pippin. 

 Bosemary Busset. 

 Stunner Pippin. 

 Wellington. 

 Yellow Ingestrie. 



6 Best Peaes for Walls. 



Easter Beurre. 

 Crassanne. 

 Glou Morceau. 



Glou Morceau. 

 Hacon's Incomparable 

 Louise Bonne. 



Coe's Golden Drop. 

 Green Gage. 

 Ickworth Imperatrice. 



Drap d'Or. 

 Green Gage. 

 Purple Gage. 



Buttner's October. 

 Early Purple Gean. 

 Late Duke. 



Gansel's Bergarnot. 

 Passe Colmar. 

 Winter Nelis. 



6 Best Peabs for Standards. 



Knight's Monarch. 

 Marie Louise. 

 Passe Colmar. 



6 Best Wall Plums. 



Kirke's Blue. 

 Purple Gage. 

 Washington. 



6 Best Standard Plums. 



Nectarine. 

 Perdrigon. 

 Boyale Hative. 



Best Cherries. 



Napoleon. 

 Boyal Duke. 

 Werder's Black Heart. 



Other Lists of Fruits given in the Florist and Pomologist, 

 1837 to 1845, do not materially differ from the above, and many 

 then on trial have fallen out of culture ; for example, Prince 

 Albert Pear, of which very great things were once expected. 



Discussion. 



The President said that they had listened to a very interest- 

 ing paper. Mr. Bunyard must have taken immense trouble to 

 prepare it, and it would have to be read and studied before they 

 could fully appreciate its merits. He thought anyone must be 

 blind who could not see that during the Queen's reign the 

 advance in the cultivation of fruit had been made by leaps and 

 bounds, lie had recently been staying in a remote district in 



