DEPUTATION TO YORK GALA. 
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GENERAL MEETING. 
June 15, 1920. 
Mr. H. J. Page, B.Sc, in the Chair. 
Three hundred and twenty-six Fellows and seventeen Associates were elected, 
and fifteen Societies afi&liated. 
A lecture on " Plants of Interest at the Meeting " was given by Dr. A. B. 
Rendle, F.R.S., V.M.H. 
DEPUTATION TO YORK GALA. 
The following Deputation from the Council of the Society left London for 
York, viz. Messrs. Bilney, J.P., W. Cuthbertson, V.M.H. , J. Hudson, V.M.H. , 
H. B. May, V.M.H., and the Rev, W. Wilks, M.A., V.M.H. In the evening 
they were most sumptuously entertained at dinner by James Melrose, Esq., the 
President of the York Society, at which the Very Rev. the Dean, and the Lord 
Mayor and the Chancellor of the Diocese, and several other local celebrities 
were present to welcome the deputation. 
The deputation were lodged at Harker's Hotel. 
On Wednesday morning, at 10, the Deputation arrived on the show-ground 
and made awards as follows : — 
First-class Certificate. 
Odontoglossum X ' Doreen ' magnificum, from Messrs. Mansell & Hatcher. 
A ward of Merit. 
Cattleya X ' Hesta ' magnifica, from Messrs. Mansell & Hatcher. 
Odontoglossum X ' Emperor ' var. ' Constantine,' from Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bt. 
Iris ' Camma,' from G. Yeld, Esq. 
Gold Medal. 
Messrs. Mansell & Hatcher, for Orchids. 
Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, for Orchids. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, for Orchids. 
Messrs. Alex. Dickson, for Sweet Peas. 
Messrs. Dobbie, for Sweet Peas. 
Messrs. Sutton, for Sweet Peas. 
Messrs. Allwood, for Pinks and Carnations. 
Messrs. Waterer Sons & Crisp, for Rhododendrons. 
Messrs. P. Gardner, for a rock-garden. 
Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 
Messrs. Cypher, for Orchids. 
Messrs. Blackmore & Langdon, for Delphiniums. 
Mr. H. Lakeman, for Border Carnations. 
Mr. W. A. Holmes, for stove and greenhouse plants. 
Mr. H. E. Leetham, for a water-garden. 
Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 
Mr. J. Stevenson, for Sweet Peas. 
Messrs. Cypher, for a group of plants. 
Messrs. J. Backhouse, for a rock-garden. 
Mr. W. Wells, for Delphiniums. 
Silver Flora Medal. 
Messrs. S. Broadhead, for rockwork. 
Messrs. Harkness, for hardy flowers. 
Silver Grenfell Medal. 
Messrs. King, for Sweet Peas. 
Messrs. W. Artindale, for hardy flowers. 
Messrs. Harkness, for hardy perennial flowers. 
