- Xviii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Awards Recommended : — 
Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. Bath, for cut Daffodils. 
Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 
To Mr. J. K. Ramsbottom, R.H.S. Gardens, Wisley, for an exhibit 
illustrating his investigations in the Daffodil disease. 
To Messrs. Pearson, Notts, for cut Daffodils. 
To Messrs. Barr, for cut Daffodils. 
Silver Banksian Medal. 
To Mr. George Churcher, Alverstoke, for Daffodils. 
Award oj Merit. 
To Narcissus ' Queen of Dawn ' (votes 8 for, o against), a finely 
formed Barrii variety (36) with broad, creamy, pink-tinged perianth 
segments and a frilled orange-red cup. From Messrs. Barr. 
To Narcissus ' Vintage ' (votes 14 for, o against), a charming hybrid 
derived from ' King Alfred,' crossed with Narcissus calathinus ; the 
large, slightly frilled trumpet and the flat perianth are wholly citron- 
yellow. The flowers large, drooping, and very graceful. From Messrs. 
Herbert Chapman. 
To Narcissus ' Helmet/ for show purposes (votes 11 for, 2 against), 
a very giant among Giant Leedsii varieties. Flowers five inches across, 
cream white, with a green base to the frilled trumpet. From Mr. W. B. 
Cranfield, Enfield Chase. 
To Narcissus poelicus ornatus plenus (votes 12 for, 0 against), a 
pure white, sweetly scented and double form of the popular Narcissus 
poeticus ornatus. Should prove very useful for market purposes. 
From Messrs. J. Culpin, Spalding. 
Narcissus and Tulip Committee, May 22, 1917. 
Mr. E. A. Bowles, V.M.H., in the Chair, and eleven members 
present, with Mr. C. W. Needham as visitor. 
Awards Recommended: — 
Gold Medal. 
To Messrs. Dobbie, for a group of late Tulips. 
Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. Barr, for a group of late Tulips. 
To Mr. A. D. Hall, Merton, for Old English Tulips. 
Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Sutton, Reading, for Tulips. 
To Messrs. R. Wallace, Colchester, for late Tulips. 
To Messrs. Bath, for Tulips. 
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