SPECIAL NOTICES. 
PARCELS POST. 
BULBS POST-FREE TO ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 
Tile Parcels Post offers great facilities in forwarding small packages to families residing a considerable distance 
from London or outside the radius of the Railway delivery. We shall in all cases use the Parcels 
Post when cheapest and the articles ordered weigh under eleven pounds, and admit of being packed 
for safe transmission by “ Parcels Post." In the case of plants and heavy packages, we shall send 
by Rail. Small orders should be accompanied by a remittance. 
I. Quality. — All bulbs and plants are carefully selected. 
II. Experimental Grounds. Long Dltton Nursery, five minutes front Surbiton Station, S.W.R.— These 
are under the direction of Mr. J. W. Barr, who was specially trained in the Famed Dutch Bulb 
Gardens of the Messrs, de Graaft Brothers. Visitors will find something of interest in nnrdy bulbs, 
tubers or Perennial p’ants at all seasons, but in spring the brilliancy of the bulb fields surpass 
description. 
III. Carriage by Rail may be deducted at settlement of account on orders for Bulbs to any Railway 
Station in the United Kingdom, and to all ports on the Irish Coast. 
IV. Orders, paid In advance.— If it is necessary to send such by Rail, carriage will be prepaid if requested, 
or, if not requested , a liberal equivalent in goods will be added. 
V. Packages.— A small charge is made for these, and if returned within a fortnight, allowance made for the 
same. Returned empties should invariably have the sender's name on the address label for identifica- 
tion, and a notification sent by post, stating date of dispatch and name of Railway Company. 
VI Fruit and Forest Trees, Shrubs, Plants, Soils, Watson’s Lawn Sand, Manures, Insecticides, Barr’s Cut 
Flower and Fruit Conveyance Boxes, Barr’s Waltonian Indoor Frames, Barr's Improved Hydropult 
Garden Engines— on these we do not allow carriage. 
VII. Five per cent, may be deducted from accounts if paid within one month from date of invoice. 
VIII Post Office Ofders and Postal Orders to be made payable at Post Office, Covent Garden, W.C., or 
any other Post Office, these and all cheques to be crossed, adding the words "and Co.” or by 
preference " London and County Bank.” Small amounts in a Registered Letter may be remitted in 
Postage Stamps, or coin. 
IX. j S 3* Naming Daffodils.— It is not always possible for us to give the necessary attention to cut specimens 
of Daffodils that reach us for naming during our busy seed season. Our friends in future will do us a 
great kindness to send their specimens to the Daffodil Committee of the Royal Horticultural Society. 
Dates when the Committee sit will be furnished by the Secretary of the R. H. S., hi, Victoria Street, 
X. 
London, S. W. 
Cut Daffodil Flowers.— When in bloom out of doors, we are prepared to send cut specimens of 
new Daffodils at the moment in flower, correctly named, including box and postage, as follows. 
Those who order these flowers with the object of adding to their collection, should send list of names not 
wanted . 
12 Cut Daffodil flowers in 12 varieties 2/6 
36 ,, „ „ in 12 ,, 6/- 
18 ,, ,, ,, in 18 „ 3/6 
54 ,, ,, ,, in 18 8/6 
30 Cut Daffodil flowers in 30 varieties 6/6 
90 ,, ,, ,, in 30 „ 12/6 
50 ,, ,, 1, in 50 12/6 
150 .. .. .. in 5 ° 2 S/- 
XI. Orders for Daffodilbulbs to the value of 21s. and upwards, will have enclosed in the 
package Two large illustrations of Two Groups of Daffodils, drawn and arranged 
for the “ Gardeners’ Chronicle ” by Agnes Barr. 
jgjf This List is arranged to be used as an Order Sheet, when a general 
order is given. On left hand margin write Quantities of Bulbs, etc., 
required, and on the following form Name and Address. The List 
is then wrapped for book post, and addressed to us with a 
Half-penny Stamp affixed. In the package there will be enclosed 
another List for future reference. 
Forward the articles marked in litis List per 
Railway to Station, and change them to the 
account of 
Postal Address 
Signature of Person ordering . — ■ 
Date 
889. 
