CXXX PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Potato ' Challenge ' (votes, 5 for, 1 against), grown from 

 tubers sent by Mr. E. Sydenham, Birmingham. 



Potato 1 Miss Ellen Terry ' (votes unanimous), grown from 

 tubers sent by Mr. C. F. Blinco, Haddon Villas, Hucknall 

 Torkard. 



Potato c Fish toft Seedling ' (votes, unanimous), grown from 

 tubers sent by Messrs. W. W. Johnson, Boston, Lincolnshire. 



Potato 1 Fidler's Queen ' (votes, unanimous), grown from 

 tubers sent by Messrs. Fidler, Reading. 



Potato ' Ivo ' (votes, unanimous), grown from tubers sent by 

 Major Curtois. 



Potato 1 Devonian ' (votes, unanimous), grown from tubers 

 sent by Mr. 0. Thomas, Royal Gardens, Windsor. 



Tomato ' St. Simon ' (votes, unanimous), grown from seeds 

 sent by Mr. J. H. Wilson, Handsworth, Sheffield. 



Tomato 'Stirling Castle' (votes, unanimous), grown from 

 seeds sent by Messrs. Barr, Covent Garden, W.C. 



Tomato 1 The Peach Yellow ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 R.H.S. 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, September 6, 1898. 



Philip Crowley, Esq., in the Chair, and fourteen members 



present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver Knightian Medal, 



To Messrs. Rivers, of Sawbridgeworth, for Plum Trees in 

 pots. 



To Messrs. James Veitch, of Chelsea, for a collection of 

 Apples, Plums, and Figs. 



Bronze Banks ian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Spooner, of Hounslow, for Apples. 



First-class Certificate. 

 To Melon 1 British Queen ' (Hero of Lockinge x Royal 

 Ascot), (votes, 8 for, 6 against), from Her Majesty's Gardens, 

 Windsor (gr. Mr. Owen Thomas, V.M.H.). Fruit almost round, 

 skin pale yellow, densely netted ; flesh white and very deep. 



