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THE GARDENING WORLD 
June 17, 1893. 
THE 
Gardeners’ Royal Benevolent Institution. 
^ N ^ ^ ^ ^ S^ N - ^ ^ ^ ^ V ** ** s 
TPIE FIPTT-POURTH 
MERRYWEATHER & SONS have a 
good selection of Hand-worked Fire 
Engines (new and second hand) from 
four to thirty men power, suitable for 
Watering all kinds of Fruit Gardens, 
Plantations, &c. Write or call 63, 
Long Acre, and Greenwich, LONDON, 
S.E. 
ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL DINNER 
WILL BE HELD AT 
THE HOTEL METROPOLE, 
On Thursday , June 22 nd, 
Ulhen SCH^ODE^ mill Preside. 
The following Subscriptions and Donations have been received or promised :— 
Baron Schroder .. 
52 
10 
0 
Bristol and Bath Auxiliary 
37 
16 
0 
Messrs. Rothchild & Son 
105 
0 
0 
J. C. Geiselbrecht.. 
1 
1 
0 
Messrs. Jas. Veitch & Son 
21 
0 
0 
Lord Hay 
. . 
1 
0 
0 
W. Sutton 
10 
10 
0 
Albert Brassey 
. . 
5 
0 
0 
C. Thatcher 
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10 
10 
0 
John Copson 
10 
10 
0 
G. B. Lloyd 
5 
0 
0 
R. Clout 
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2 
0 
0 
Miss Hickox 
3 
3 
0 
J. Corbett, M.P. .. 
0 
10 
6 
H. Nicklin. 
1 
1 
0 
S. C. Clay .. 
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1 
1 
0 
W. T. Wright 
10 
10 
0 
W. Sturdy .. 
10 
10 
0 
Worshipful Company of Vintners 
10 
10 
0 
N, L. Cohen 
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3 
3 
0 
J. Hoddinott 
5 
5 
0 
Jas. O’Brien 
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2 
2 
'0 
J. Dyer 
10 
10 
0 
J. Hossack 
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1 
1 
0 
John Wool ford 
10 
0 
0 
Sir. Lewis Cave 
1 
1 
0 
Thos. Evans 
10 
10 
0 
Hon, W. Rothschild 
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10 
0 
0 
W. H. Bannister .. 
10 
10 
0 
T. B. Haywood 
10 
10 
0 
Worshipful Company of 
Merchant 
E. W. Cathie 
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2 
2 
0 
Taylors 
10 
10 
0 
A. Watkins 
2 
2 
0 
Albert Collard 
10 
10 
0 
J. Wimsett 
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2 
2 
0 
Walter J. Scott 
10 
10 
0 
W. S. Deacon 
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10 
0 
0 
Mrs. Fitzgerald .. 
4 
4 
0 
W. L. Corry 
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5 
5 
0 
A. G. Dangerfield.. 
10 
10 
0 
H. F. Tiarks 
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10 
0 
0 
T. Gedge 
10 
10 
0 
L. Schluss .. 
1 
1 
0 
Messrs. Friihling & Goschen 
10 
10 
0 
Messrs. Protheroe & 
Morris 
12 
1 
0 
S. Courtauld 
1 
1 
0 
James Reiss 
3 
0 
0 
G. F. Wilson 
10 
10 
0 
Sir William Farmer 
1 
1 
0 
Henry E. Hole 
1 
0 
0 
W. Houghton 
5 
5 
p 
E. Rodocarnichi .. 
2 
2 
0 
E. D. Stern 
3 
0 
0 
Professor Weiss .. 
1 
0 
0 
R. B. White 
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2 
2 
0 
Arthur Sutton 
5 
0 
0 
Sir Jas. Maitland, Bart .. 
2 
2 
0 
Messrs Ralli Bros. 
5 
5 
0 
R. Baird .. (collecting 
card) 
2 
13 
6 
H. Muller .. 
1 
1 
0 
Joseph Lane 
do. 
3 
6 
0 
Thos. Peed 
10 
10 
0 
C. R. Fielder 
do. 
10 
10 
0 
John Margetson .. 
2 
2 
0 
Jas. Lorme.. 
do. 
2 
5 
0 
Rev. J. P. Way .. 
1 
1 
0 
Richd. Wakeley .. 
do. 
0 
15 
0 
Anonymous (special gift) 
36 
0 
0 
R. Jordan 
do. 
2 
2 
0 
Ditto ditto 
5 
5 
0 
R. Jones 
do. 
5 
0 
0 
J. J. Litchfield 
10 
10 
0 
William Buckland 
do. 
0 
5 
6 
J. Menzies 
0 
2 
6 
A. Scott 
do. 
0 
9 
0 
Jas. Wilkins .. .. 
10 
10 
0 
J. Bishop .. 
do. 
0 
10 
0 
C. B. Phillimore .. 
1 
1 
0 
William Rowe 
do. 
1 
0 
6 
Thos. Cordes 
5 
0 
0 
Thos. Smith 
do. 
0 
10 
0 
Lord Esher.. 
3 
0 
0 
S. Smalley 
do. 
3 
16 
0 
F. Tress Barry 
10 
10 
c 
J. Church .. 
do. 
3 
17 
6 
G. C. Raphael 
5 
0 
0 
Jas. Russell 
do. 
1 
3 
6 
J. Gaitskill 
1 
1 
0 
Jas. Foster.. 
do. 
1 
10 
0 
Lord Crewe 
5 
5 
0 
W. Lintott 
dc. 
0 
7 
6 
M. P. Grace 
2 
2 
0 
C. Ford 
do. 
2 
0 
0 
Lord Teynham 
2 
2 
0 
G. Stephens 
do. 
0 
7 
0 
F. Ricardo .. 
5 
5 
0 
W. Rowe .. 
do. 
0 
2 
5 
J. D. Crews 
.. 
3 
3 
0 
R. Strand .. 
do. 
0 
5 
0 
J. H. Sykes.. 
10 
10 
0 
H. Swain .. 
do. 
0 
8 
6 
W. Tothill. 
5 
0 
0 
C. Watkins 
do. 
1 
1 
0 
T. H. Wells 
1 
1 
0 
G. Lewis .. 
do. 
0 
15 
0 
Mrs. Paine .. 
10 
10 
0 
W. Tribbick 
do. 
0 
10 
0 
H. Knight .. 
1 
8 
0 
R. Draper.. 
do. 
0 
10 
0 
F. Attrill. 
10 
10 
0 
J.M. Young 
do. 
2 
3 
0 
W. Bull.. 
6 
6 
0 
W. Harwood 
do. 
0 
5 
0 
L. Alma Tadema .. 
5 
5 
0 
J. Farrington 
do. 
0 
12 
6 
F. C. Pawle 
1 
1 
0 
T. Lunt 
do. 
1 
0 
0 
L. Bertson .. 
1 
0 
0 
W. Greenaway .. 
do. 
0 
5 
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