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ber, about 21 inches long, tapering towards the tip. It is a free bearer 

 and has a few white spines. 



11. Dehcacy (Barr). — A medium sized cucumber of the ' Model ' 

 type, 14 inches long, with no neck; almost spineless; not a prolific 

 bearer. 



12. Delicacy (Sutton). — A fruit of the * Bochford ' type 16 inches 

 long, having no neck and white spines ; it is a fair bearer but most of 

 the fruits were of a very bad shape. 



13. Duke of Edinburgh (Garter), F.C.C. September 3, 1873.— A 

 ribbed cucumber 19 inches long with white spines and a long neck. 

 It is a good bearer and of the ' Telegraph ' type. 



14. 15. Every Day (Barr, Sutton), F.C.C. March 8, 1898.— A short 

 thick ' Model ' cucumber 12 inches long with a short neck and a few 

 white spines; a medium cropper. 



16. Every Day (E. Yeitch). — A medium sized fruit of the 

 ' Telegraph ' type with a short neck and a few white spines ; not a free 

 bearer. 



17. Famous (Barr), A.M. May 22, 1901.— A somewhat ribbed 

 ' Telegraph ' cucumber 17 inches long ; neck short ; spines white ; a 

 shy cropper. 



18. Her Majesty (Toogood). — A medium sized fmit, 17 inches long, 

 of the ' Telegraph ' type ; spines few and white ; a fair cropper. 



19. Iceberg (Toogood). — A small ribbed * Model ' variety about 

 1 foot long with a few white spines and a very short neck ; not a heavy 

 bearer. 



20. Ideal (Carter). — A useful medium sized ' Model ' cucumber 

 with a dark green skin and a few white spines; a good bearer. ] 



21. Ideal (Barr). — A small fruit of the ' Model ' type; no neck and! 

 about 10 inches long; spines white; apparently a rather late variety 

 and not a heavy cropper. I 



53. Ideal Improved (Beckett). — An excellent exhibition cucumberj 

 of the ' Model ' type ; 14 inches long ; with a practically smooth darkj 

 green skin and no neck ; a prolific bearer. i 



22. King George (Sutton). — A ribbed cucumber, 16 inches longj 

 with white spines and a short neck ; of the ' Telegraph ' type ; not aj 

 big cropper. ! 



23. Lockie's Perfection (Garter, J. Veitch), F.C.C. June 12, 1888,1 

 — A medium sized variety of the ' Model ' type with no neck and j| 

 very few white spines; a good bearer. 



25. Lord Eoberts (Sydenham). — A medium fruit of the ' Model ' 

 type tapering to a broad point ; neck short ; spines few and white, not d 

 heavy cropper. j 



26. Lord Eoberts (J. Veitch). — A long ribbed variety of th( 

 ' Model ' type with no neck and a few white spines ; a poor cropper. 



27. Matchless (Sutton), F.C. August 11, 1891.— A small darl 

 green ' Model ' . cucumber with no neck and a few white spines ; £ 

 prolific cropper. 



28. Matchless (extra selected) (Barr).— Similar to No. 27. 



