FRUIT COMMITTEE, FEBRUARY 13. 



Fruit Committee, February 13, 1894. 



P. Crowley, Esq., in the Chair, and twenty-five members 



present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver Gilt Knightian Medal. 



To Messrs. H. Lane & Son, Berkhampstead, for a collection of 

 seventy varieties of Apples in splendid condition, the examples 

 being large and fine. The following were specially noteworthy : 

 Lane's Prince Albert, Blenheim Orange, Bismarck, Annie Eliza- 

 beth, Warner's King, Wadhurst Pippin, and King of the 

 Pippins. 



Silver Knightian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Cheal & Sons, Lowfield, Crawley, for a collection 

 of Apples and Pears of good appearance and quality. 



Award of Merit. 

 To Apple Roi d'Angleterre, a large handsome fruit of good 

 quality, from Mr. Woodward, The Gardens, Barham Court, 

 Maidstone. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. Woodward, Barham Court, for very large and fine 

 examples of Lane's Prince Albert and Annie Elizabeth Apples. 



To W. Roupell, Esq., Roupell Park, for very large and beau- 

 tiful examples of Apple Newton Wonder. 



To Lord Wantage, Wantage (gr. Mr. Fyfe), for well-kept 

 Black Alicante Grapes. 



Other Exhibits. 



H. St. Vincent Ames, Esq., again submitted fruits of Apple 

 Standard Bearer, which were very handsome and of good 

 quality. This had received an " Award of Merit " at a previous 

 meeting, and was considered by the Committee to closely resemble 

 Cobham. It was resolved to ask Mr. Young and Mr. Iggulden 

 to inspect the trees whilst growing, and to report to the 

 Committee. 



Mr. W. Holmes, Normanton, Derby, sent fruits of an Apple 

 named Langley Pippin. 



R. Shaw, Esq., 19 Bernard Street, Russell Square, sent an 



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