xliv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, February 9, 1909. 



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

 members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Messrs. Bunyard, Maidstone, for Apples. 



Silver Knightian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Carter, High Holborn, for Potatos. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 

 To University College, Reading (gr. Mr. Foster), for forced vegetables. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. J. B. Allen, Osberton Gardens, Worksop, for pods of Vanilla. 

 To Messrs. Carter Page, London Wall, for forced Seakale. 



Other Exhibits. 



Colonel Brymer, Dorchester : Pear ' Bergamotte d'Esperen.' 

 Miss Bullen, Awbridge House, near Romsey : Apple ' Kelsey.' 

 Mary, Countess of Ilchester, Holland House : Pears. 

 Mr. F. Paget Norbury, Malvern : Apple 1 Jonathan.' 

 Mr. E. H. Prior, Wisbech : Apples. 

 Messrs. Redshaw, Bourne, Lines : Apples. 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, February 23, 1909. 

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



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver-gilt Knightian Medal. 



To Mr.'Poupart, Jnr., Twickenham, for bottled fruit. 

 To Messrs. Rivers, Sawbridgeworth, for Oranges. 



Silver Knightian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Seabrook, Chelmsford, for Apples. 

 To 0. P. Serocold, Esq., Taplow, for Apples. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 

 To Mrs. Sophia Miller, Marlow, for Orange Jelly and Chutney. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Apple ' Barnack Beauty ' (votes, unanimous), from Mr. A. Poupart, 

 Twickenham. This variety received an Award of Merit as a market 

 variety on March 14, 1899, and is described in the R.H.S. Journal, 

 vol. xxiii. pp. xxxvii, xxxviii. (Fig. 19.) 



