118 VARIETIES OF PEARS SUITED TO GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 





No. of Times 

 Selected. 





No. of Times 

 Selected. 



Eeurre Bosc 



1 



Wilhams s lion 





Bishop's Thiimb 



1 



Chretien 



1 



Catillac 



1 







Conseiller de la 









Coiir 



1 



btfwiwi I ears. 





111 ye wood 



1 





Fondante Yan 





BelHssime d'Hiver 



2 



TV T 



Mons. 



1 



Catiilac 



2 



Louise Bonne of 





Uvedale's St. 





J ersey 



1 



Germain 



2 







XJ xCXiKj L\ X CCtl yjl. 





Chretien 



1 



Worcester 



1 



Thompson's 



1 



Spanish Bon 





Van Mons Leon 





Chretien 



1 



Leclerc 



1 







GEOUP v.— WESTERN COUNTIES. 



HEREFORDSHIRE, 



E.Thibitors. 

 1. — Dr. Bull, Hereford. 

 Number of Varieties Exhibited ... ... ... ... 32 



A collection of the Perry Pears of Herefordshire. 

 2. — Earl of Chesterfield, Holme Lacy, Hereford. 

 Number of Varieties Exhibited ... ... ... ... 67 



Ohser cations. — Examples large, fine, and extremely well 

 grown, excellent representations of good culture ; gathered 

 chiefly from cordons on walls. The following were specially 

 noted: Madame Treyve, Louise Bonne of Jersey, Princess 

 (very fine highly coloured), Beurre d'Amanlis, Durondeau, 

 Beurre Superfin, Marie Benoist, Doyenne du Comice, Josephine 

 de Malines, and General Tottlebcn. 



Exliib'iors Remarks. — Situation, sheltered. Soil, red sand- 

 stone. 



3. — W. Coleman, Eastnor Castle Gardens, Ledbury. 

 Number of Varieties Exhibited ... ... ... ... 90 



(70 Dessert and 20 Perry Pears). 



