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Suffolk Hero, Cox Defiance, Marquis of Lothian, Duke of Wellington, Bontishull, Napoleon, 
Hon. Mrs. Fox, Rienzi. 
Best pan of 12 dissimilar blooms, for amateurs...Rev. P. W. Hamilton, Lady Kinnaird, 
Lord Ingestre, Virgin Queen, Grand Turk, Fire Ball, Springfield Rival, Unique, Stuart 
Wortley, Mungo Park, Ingestre Rival, Rienzi. 
Second pan...Mr. Edwards, Stone’s Perfection, Beauty of Kingscote, Topaz, Springfield 
Rival, Beauty of Cleveland, Conductor, Robert le Diable, Lewisham Rival, Fireball, Sir H. 
Fletcher. 
First Scarlet...Fireball, Rev. P. W. Hamilton ; 2. Fireball, H. Hesketh, Esq.; 3. Dou¬ 
glas Glory, Mrs. Yates; 4. Caleope, Rev. P. W. Hamilton; 5. Cassine, Miss Brittain. 
jFirst Dark...Robert le Diable, Rev. P. W. Hamilton ; 2. Unknown, Mr.Thomas ; 3. Essex 
Rival, Miss Brittain ; 4. Diomedge, Miss [Brittain; 5. Bowling-green Rival, Rev. P. W. 
Hamilton. 
First Yellow...Topaz, Mr. Thomas; 2. Unique, Mr. Edwards; 3. Premier, Rev. P. W. 
Hamilton; 4. Stone’s Yellow Perfection, Mr. Edwards ; 5. Golden Sovereign, Mr. Thomas. 
First White...Virgin Queen, Mrs. Yates ; 2. Lewisham Rival, Mr. Thomas ; 3. Blandina, 
Mr. Davies; 4. Queen Victoria (Gaines), Rev. P. W. Hamilton ; 5. Mont Blanc, Mr. 
Brown. 
First Lilac...Lady Kinnaird, Rev. P. W. Hamilton; 2. Ingestre Rival, Rev. P. W. 
Hamilton; 3. Lilac Perfection, Miss Brittain; 4. Lady Kinnaird, Rev. P. VV. Hamilton ; 
5. Stuart Wortley, Rev. P. W. Hamilton. 
First Purple...Ne plus ultra, Rev. P. W. Hamilton ; 2. Hero of Wimbourne, Rev. P. W. 
Hamilton; 3. Middlesex Rival, Rev. P. W. Hamilton; 4. Wallace, Mr. Brown; 5. Ovid, 
Mr. Kelley. 
First Tipp’d...Dodd’s Mary, Rev. P. W. Hamilton; 2. Beauty of Kingscote, Mr. Ed¬ 
wards ; 3. Marchioness of Tavistock, Miss Brittain ; 4. Sylph, Miss Brittain; 5. Gem, 
Rev. P. W. Hamilton. 
First Rose...Hope, Mr. Brown; 2. Gurling’s Ruby, Mr. Twemlow; 3. Hope, Mr. Brown ; 
4. Coriolanus, H. Hesketh, E.-.q. ; 5. Marquis of Lothian, Miss Brittain. 
First Crimson...Rienzi, Mr. Twemlow; 2. Mungo Park, Rev. P. W. Hamilton; 3. 
Springfield Rival, Miss Brittain; _4. Suffolk Hero, Mr. Thomas ; 5. Springfield Major, 
Mr. Thomas. 
Sept . 30. Sproatley Floral Show. Prizes awarded:—• 
Amongst the Dahlias were a most superb pan of 36 distinct varieties, grown by Messrs. 
Elletson, nurserymen and florists, Thorngumbald, near Hedon. More compact or beauti¬ 
ful blooms have rarely been exhibited at any provincial meeting during the season. Coxe's 
Defiance appeared exeeilent. 
DAHLIAS. 
White... 1. Mr. Mainprize, Aldborough; 2. Rev. John Jadis, Humbleton; 3. Mr. Kirk, 
Hedon. 
Pink and Rose...l. Mr. G. Birch, gardener to A. F. Reynolds, Esq., Melton; 2 and 3. 
Mr. Fewson. 
Rosy Crimson...1. Mr. G. Birch; 2. Mr. Kirk; 3. Mr. Fewson. 
Dark and Maroon...1. Mr. Kirk; 2 and 3. Mr. Fewson. 
Yellow... 1. Mr. G. Birch; 2 and 3. Mr. Milburne, Sproatley. 
Primrose... 1. Mr. Fewson; 2. Mr. G. Birch; 3. Mr. Singleton, Skirlaugh. 
Crimson...1. Mr. G. Iveson, Hedon; 2. Mr. A. Dunn, Humbleton; 3. Rev. I. Dixon, 
El stern wick. 
Purple...1. Rev. I. Dixon; 2. Mr. Milburne; 3. Unknown. 
Salmon and Buff... 1. Mr. Kirk; 2. Fewson; 3. Mr. G. Birch. 
Scarlet... 1. Mr. J. Usher, gardener to Sir T. C. Constable; 2. Mr. Winter, [Sproatley; 
3. Mr. G. Birch. 
Orange... 1. Mr. G. Iveson; 2. Mr. Usher; 3. Rev. I. Dixon. 
Blush...1. Mr. Singleton; 2 Mr. A. Dunn; 3. Mr. Singleton. 
Striped on White Ground... 1. Mr. Kirk; 2. Mr. Fewson; 3. Mr. Kirk. 
Edged, or Tipped, on White Ground... 1. Mr. G. Iveson ; 2. Mr.Usher; 3. Mr. Milburne. 
Lilac...]. Mr. Fewson; 2. Mr. Usher; 3. Mr. Birch. 
Globe Flowered... 1. Mr. A. Dunn ; 2. Mr. Milburne; 3. Mr. Singleton, j 
Best pan of 36 varieties (premium by the Society)...Mr. Elletson. 
Best Dahlia (by the Society)...Mr. Kirk. 
First pan of 12 varieties (by the Rev. W. H. Hugall, president)...Mr. G. Birch; 2. (By the 
Society), Mr. Mainprize. 
First pan of .18 varieties (by the Rev. T. Galland)...Mr. Milburne ; 2. (By Mr. Pexton), 
Mr. G. Birch.1 
First pan of 24 varieties (by the Society)...Mr. Milburne; 2. Mr. G. Bireli. 
