CXXVi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Orchid Committee, November 6, 191 7. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bt., in the Chair, and seventeen members present 
Awards Recommended: — 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells, for hybrid Odonto- 
glossums, Cattleyas and Laeliocattleyas, 
Silver Banksian Medal, 
To Messrs, Charlesworth, Haywards Heath, for home-raised Cattleya Dowiana 
aurea. 
To Messrs, Sanders, St. Albans, for Cattleyas and Laeliocattleyas, 
To Messrs, C, F, Waters, Balcombe, for hybrids* 
First-class Certificate, 
To Cattleya x ' Astron,' The Dell variety (Harrisoniana alba x Dusseldorfei 
'Undine') (votes 11 for, 4 against), from Baron Bruno Schroder, The Dell, 
Englefield Green (gr. Mr. J. E. Shill). The spike bore six pure white flowers 
with sulphur yellow disc to the lip. The original form was given an A.M., 
Nov. 3>„i9i4- 
Award of Merit, 
To Sophrolaeliocattleya x ' Bryndir ' (S.-l.-c. x ' Sandhage ' x L.-c. x 
' Golden Oriole ') (votes unanimous), from Dr. Miguel Lacroze, Bryndir, Roe- 
hampton. Flower of good size and shape. Sepals and petals dark ruby-red. 
Lip claret-red with gold veining. 
To Brassocattleya x Dietrichiana, Ansaldo's variety {B.-c. x ' Mrs. J. 
Leemann' x C. x ' Fabia') (votes 15 for), from J. Ansaldo, Esq., Rosebank, 
Mumbles. A large cream -white flower tinged with rosy lilac and with large 
ohrome-yellow disc in the centre of the lip. 
To Miltonia x ' Venus ' var. 'Fascinator' {vexillaria x Phalaenopsis) 
(votes 15 for, 1 against), from Messrs. Charlesworth, Flower formed like M, 
vexillaria, light rose with dotted lines of crimson on the lip. 
Other Exhibits. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart. : hybrid Cattleyas and Odontoglossums. 
Messrs. Stuart Low : hybrid Cattleyas. « 
Dr. Miguel Lacroze : Cattleya x * Tityus ' var. ' Bryndir,' 
Baron Bruno SchrSder : three Laeliocattleyas. 
Orchid Committee, November 20, 191 7. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bt., in the Chair, and fourteen members present, 
Awards Recommended : — 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells, for hybrids. 
To Messrs. Charlesworth, Haywards Heath, for a group of the orange-coloured 
Epidendrum vitellinum autumnale and white Odontoglossums, 
Lindley Medal. 
To Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, for the new Buttercup yellow Brassolaelio- 
cattleya x ' Lady Manningham Buller/ 
First-class Certificate^ 
To Brassolaeliocattleya x ' Lady Manningham Buller ' {B.-c. x Digbyano- 
Mossiae var, 'Queen Alexandra' x L.-c. x'Ophir') (votes unanimous). 
A noble flower of a uniform clear yellow colour. From Messrs, Armstrong 
& Brown, 
