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JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER, 
February  20,  1902. 
Royal  Horticultural  Society’s  Committees. 
1902—1903. 
The  objects  of  the  committees  are (1)  To  encourage  the 
production  of  new  and  improved  varieties  of  fruits,  flowers, 
decorative  plants,  and' vegetables,  by  examining  and  reporting 
upon  the  merits  of  such  as  may  be  submitted  to  them  for  the 
purpose.  (2)  To  collect  and  disseminate  trustworthy  information 
respecting  the  adaptability  of  particular  kinds  of  fruits,  flowers, 
and  plants  to  the  varied  conditions  of  soil,  locality,  &c.,  through¬ 
out  the  United  Kingdom.  (3)  To  report,  for  publication  in  the 
Journal  of  the  Society  (see  “  Arrangements  ”),  on  fruits,  flowers, 
plants,  and  vegetables  grown  in  the  Society’s  Gardens  at 
Chiswick,  for  the  purposes  of  comparison  or  experiment,  and  on 
objects  exhibited  at  the  meetings. 
Scientific  Committee  (Established  May  5th,  186S  . 
Chairmax.— Sir  .].  D.  Hooker,  K.C.s.T.,  C.B.,  F.K.S.,  V.M.H.,  Sunningd.ale. 
Vice-Chairmen.— Fo.ster.  Sir  Micliael,  K.C.B.,  V.M.H.,  M.P.,  Sec.  R.S..  Great 
SheUord,  Gambridge ;  Masters,  Maxwell  T.,  M.D.,  F.  R.S.,  <%c.,  Mount 
Avenue,  Faling,  W.  ;  ThiselCou-Dyer,  Sir  William  1’.,  K.C.M.G.,  F.R.S., 
Kew. 
HON.  Secretary.— Rev.  Prof.  G.  Henslow,  M.A.,  V.M.H.,  F.L.S.,  80,  Holland 
Park,  \V. 
Baker,  F.  J.,  A.R.C..S.,  Shipley  Hills,  Meopham. 
Baker,  J.  G..  F.K.S.,  V.  .M.H.,  3,  Cumberland  Road,  Kew. 
Balfou  ',  Prof.  I.  B.,  F.R.S.,  V.M.H.,  Botardc  Gardens,  Edinburgh. 
Bateson,  W.,  F.R.'S.,  Merbrn  H  mie.  Grant  Chester,  Cambs. 
Bennett,  A.  W.,  F.L.S.,  0,  Park  Village  East,  N.W. 
Bennett  P  e,  .John  T.,  29,  Ashl-y  Place,  Westminster. 
Bonavia,  Dr.  E.,  Westwood,  Richmond  Road,  Worthing. 
Boulger,  Protessor  G.  s..  3,  The  Vineyard,  Richmond,  Surrey. 
Bowles,  E.  Augustus,  Middelton  House,  Waltham  Cross. 
Brown,  Dr.  Horace,  F.R.S.,  ,'>2,  Nevern  Square,  Kensington,  S,W. 
Burbidge  F.W.,  M.A.,  V  M.H.,  Trinity  College  Gardens,  Dublin, 
Champion,  G.  C.,  Horsell,  Worthing. 
Chapman,  H.,  Cambridge  Lodge,  Flodden  Road,  Camberwell,  S.E. 
Chittenden,  F.  .1.,  Technical  Laboratory,  Chelmsford. 
Church,  Professor  A.  H.,  M.A.,  F.R.JS.,  Shelsley,  Kew  Gardens, 
Cooke,  M.  C.,  M.A.,  Lb.D.,  53,  Ci-.lle  Road,  Kentish  Town,  N.W. 
Darwin,  Francis,  F.R.S.,  Wychfield,  Huntingdon  Road,  Cambridge. 
Dod,  Rev.  C.  Wolley,  M.  A.,  V.M  H..  Edge  Hall,  Malpas,  Ch  shire. 
Douglas,  .Tame-',  V.M.H.,  Great  Bookham,  Surrey. 
Druery,  C.  T.,  F.L.S.,  11,  Shaa  Road,  Acton,  W. 
Duncan,  F.  Mvrtiii,  1,  Crescent  Road,  South  Park,  Reigate. 
Ellacorabe,  Rev,  Canon,  Bitton.  Bristol. 
Elwes,  H.  J..  F.R.S.,  V.M.H.,  Colesborne,  Andoversford,  Glos. 
Engleh.  art.  Rev.  G.  H.,  M  A.,  V.M.H.,  Apple-haw,  Andover. 
Farmer,  Prof.  .1.  B.,  M  A.,  Royal  College  of  Science,  Sou  h  Kensington. 
Godman,  F.  DuCane,  F. R.S.,  10,  Chandos  Street,  Cavendish  Square. 
Gordon,  George.  V.M.H.,  Endsleigh,  Priory  Park,  Kew. 
Groom,  Professor  Percy,  F.L.S.,  Hollywood,  Egham. 
Hartog,  Professor,  D.Sc.,  M.A.,  Queen’s  College,  Cork. 
Holmes,  E.  Morell  P’.L.S.,  Ruthven,  Sevenoaks. 
Hooper,  Cecil,  Highlands,  Swanle.v. 
Houston,  D.,  F.L.S.,  Technical  Laboratory,  Chelmsford. 
Hurst,  Captain  C.,  Burbage  Grove,  Hinckley. 
im  Thurn,  E.  F.,  C.B.,  23,  Fdwardes  Square,  Kensington,  W. 
Lindsay,  R.,  Murrayfleld,  IS  B. 
Llewelyn,  Sir  J.  T.  D.,  Bart.,  F.L.S.,  Penllergaer,  Swansea. 
Lynch,  R.  Irwin,  A.L.S.,  Botanic  Gardens,  Cambridge. 
Massee,  George,  F.L.S.,  Gateacre,  Sandycombe  Road,  Kew. 
Mawley,  Ed.,  Rosebank,  Berkhamsted. 
McLachlan,  R.,  F.R.S.,  Westview,  Clarendon  Road,  Lewisham,  S.E. 
Michael.  A.  D..  F.L.S  ,  Cadogan  Mansions  No.  9,  Sloane  Square,  S.W. 
Morris,  D.,  C.M.G.,  M.A.,  F.L.S.,  D.Sc.,  Imperial  Agricultural  Deiiartment  for 
the  West  Indies,  Barbados. 
Mliller,  Hugo,  Ph.D.,  F.R.S.,  13,  Park  .'Square  East,  Regent’s  Park. 
Murray,  George,  F.R..'s.,  Natural  Hi.-tory  Museum,  S.W. 
Newstead,  Robert,  F.E.S. ,  Grosvenor  Museum,  Chester. 
Nicholson,  Geo.,  V.M.H.,  35,  Larkfield  Road,  Richmond. 
O’Brien,  James,  V.M.H.,  Harrow  on-the-Hill. 
Odell,  J.  W.,  The  Grove,  Stanmore,  Middlesex. 
Oliver,  F.  W.,  D.Sc.,  F.L.S. ,  2.  The  Vale,  Chelsea,  S.W. 
Plowright,  C.  B.,  F.L.S  ,  7,  King  Street,  King’s  Lynn. 
Rendle,  Dr.  A.  B.,  Natural  History  Museum,  S.W. 
Russell,  W.  J.,  F.R.S.,  Ph.D.,  34,  Upper  Hamilton  Terrace,  N.W. 
Salmon,  Ernest  S.,  Charlton  House,  Kew. 
Saunders,  Geo.  S.,  20,  Dents  Road,  Wandsworth,  S.W. 
Scott,  D  H.,  M.A.,  Ph.D.,  F.R.S.,  F.L.S.,  The  Old  Palace,  Richmond,  S.W. 
Scott-Elliot,  Prof.  G.  F.,  M.A.,  B.Sc.,  F.L.S.,  Ainslea,  Scotstounhill,  Renfrew* 
shire. 
Shea,  Charles  E. ,  The  Elms,  Foots  Cray,  Kent. 
Smith,  William  G.,  Ph.D.,  Yorkshire  College,  Leeds. 
Smi  h,  Worthington  G.,  F.L.S.,  121,  High  Street,  Dunstable. 
Sutton,  A.W.,  V.M.H.,  F.L.S.,  Reading. 
Veitch,  H.  J.,  F.L.S.,  34,  Redcliffe  Gardens,  South  Kensington. 
W  ard,  Prof.  Mar.shali.  F.R.S. ,  Botanical  Laboratory,  Cambridge. 
Wilks,  Rev.  W’.,  M.A.,  Shirley  Vicarage,  Croydon. 
Wilson,  Geo.  F.,  F.R.S.,  V.M.H.,  Heatherbank,  Weybridge  Heath. 
Worsdell,  W.  C.,  Jodrell  Laboratory,  Royal  Gardens,  Kew. 
Worsley,  A.,  Mandeville  House,  Isleworth. 
Fruit  and  'Vegetable  Committee  (EstaUiahed  May  7th,  1838). 
Chairman. — Bunyard,  Geo.,  V.M.H.,  Maidstone,  Kent, 
Vice-Chairmen.— Balderson,  H. ,  Corner  Hall,  Hemel  Hempstead;  Pearson 
A.  H. ,  The  Gables,  Hucknall  Road,  Nottingham. 
Secretary. — Wright,  S.  T.,  R.H.S.  Gardens,  Chiswick. 
Basham,  J.,  Faironk,  Bassaleg,  Newport,  Mon. 
Bates,  W.,  The  Gardens,  Cross  Deep,  Twickenham. 
Beckett,  B.,  Aldenham  House  Gardens,  Elstree. 
B1  iker.  Dr.  E.  S.,  The  Cedars,  East  Grinstead. 
Cheal,  Joseph,  Lowfield,  Crawley,  .Sussex. 
Coomber,  T.,  The  Hendre  Gardens,  Monmouth. 
Crump,  W.,  V.M.H.,  MadresBeld  Court  Gardens,  Malvern 
Dean,  A.,  62,  Richmond  Road,  Kings  on,  S.W. 
Divers,  AV.  H.,  Belvoir  Castle  Gardens,  Grantham. 
Fruit  and  'Vegetable  Committee  (continued). 
^sling,  H.,  Hillview,  Crofi  Road,  Carshalton. 
Fyfe,  AV.,  Lockinge  Park  Gardens,  AA'antage. 
Gleeson,  M.,  AVarren  House  Gardens,  .Stanmore. 
Goodacre,  J.  H.,  Elvaston  Castle  Gardens,  Derby. 
Iggulden,  W.,  North  A’^iew,  Frome,  Somerset. 
J.'icques.  J.,  AVaddesdon  Manor  Gsrdens,  Aylesbury. 
Keif,  Geo.,  The  Gardens,  South  A'^illa,  Regent’s  Park,  N.AA’. 
Lane,  Fred.  Q.,  Berkhamsted. 
Markham,  H.,  VA’rotham  Park  Gardens,  High  Barnet. 
Mclndoe,  James,  V.M.H.,  Hutton  Hall  Gardens,  Guisborough. 
Miles,  G.  T. ,  VVycomb  Abbey  Gardens,  High  AVycomb. 
Mortimer,  S.,  Rowledge,  Farnham,  Surrey. 
Nix,  Charles  G.  A.,  Ti  gate,  Crawley. 
Norman,  G.,  V.M.H. ,  Hatfield  House  Gardens,  Hatfield. 
Parker,  R.,  Goodwood  Gardens,  Chichester. 
Pone,  W.,  Highclere  Gardens,  Newbury. 
Poupar’  ,  AA’.,  Marsh  Farm,  Twickenham. 
Reynolds,  G.,  'I'he  Gardens.  Gunnersbury  Park,  Acton,  AV. 
Rivers,  H.  Somers,  .sawbridgeworth. 
.Smith,  James,  V.M  H.,  The  Gardens,  Mentmore,  Leighton  Buzzard. 
Thomas,  O'ven,  V.M.H.,  25,  AValdeck  Road.  Ealing. 
Veitch,  .J.H.,  King’s  Road,  Chelsea. 
Veitch,  F.  C.  M.,  .J.P.,  New  North  Road,  Exeter. 
AA’ard,  A  ,  The  Gardens,  Godinton,  Ashford,  Kent. 
AVillar.l,  Jesse,  Hollv  Lodge  Gardens,  Highgate,  N. 
Woodward,  G.,  Barham  C  urt  Gardens  Teston,  Maidstone. 
Wright,  H.  J.,  32,  Dault  Road,  AA'andswor, h,  S.W. 
AVythes,  G.,  V.M.H.,  Syon  House  Gardens,  Brentford. 
Floral  Committee  (Established  June  S4th,  1859). 
Chaib  MAN.— Marshall,  AA'illiam,  Auchinraith,  Bexley. 
Vice-Chairmen. — Paul,  George,  A’.M.H.,  Cheshunt;  Shea,  Charles E.,  The  Elms^ 
Foots  Cray. 
Secretary.— T.  Humphreys,  R.H.S.  Gardens,  Chiswi  k,  AA’. 
Bain,  AA'.,  The  Gardens,  Burford  Lodge,  Dorking. 
Barnes,  N.  F.,  E  iton  Gardens,  Chester. 
Barr,  W.,  12,  King  Street,  Covent  Garden,  AV.C. 
Blick,  Charles,  The  AA’arren,  Hayes  Common,  Beckenham. 
Cook,  E.  T.,  24,  Addison  Road,  Bedford  Park,  Chiswick. 
Cutbush,  H.  J. ,  Highgate,  N. 
Cuthbertson,  AA’.,  Orpington. 
Dean,  R.,  V.M.H. ,  42,  Ranelagh  Road,  Ealing,  AV. 
Dixon,  C  ,  Holland  House  Gardens,  Kensington. 
Druery,  C.  T.,  F.L.S  ,  V.M.H.,  11,  Shaa  Road,  Acton,  AA’. 
Fielder,  C.  R. ,  The  Gardens,  North  Mymms  Park,  Hatfield. 
Fitt,  J.  H.,  The  Frythe  Gardens,  AVelwyn. 
Fraser,  John,  F.L.S.,  4,  AA’illow  Cottsges,  Kew. 
Gold  n,  G.,  V.M.H.,  Endsleigh,  Priory  Park,  Kew. 
Howe,  AA'.,  Park  Hill  Gardens,  Streatham  Con  mon. 
James,  AV.  J.,  AA’oodside,  Farnham  Royal,  Slough. 
Jefferies,  C. ,  Boston  House  Gardens,  Brentford. 
Jenkins,  E.  H.,  Queen’s  Road,  Hampton  Hill,  Middlesex. 
Jennings,  J.,  Ascott  Gardens,  Leightoo  Buzzard. 
Jones,  H.  .1.,  Ryecroft  Hither  Green  L  wisham. 
Ker,  R.  AA’ilson,  Basnett  Street,  Liverpool. 
Knowles,  C.  AV  ,  BagshotPark  Gardens,  Bag  shot. 
McLeod,  J.,  Dover  House  Gardens,  Roehampton. 
Mawley,  E.,  Rosebank,  Berkhamsted. 
Molyneux,  E,,  V.M.H.,  Swaumore  Park,  Bishop’s  AA’altham. 
Nicholson,  G.,  V.M.H.,  25,  Larkfield  Road,  Richmond. 
Nix,  John  Ashburner,  Tilgate,  Crawley. 
Notcutt,  R.  C. ,  AVoodbridge,  Suffolk. 
Page-Roberts,  Rev,  F.,  Halstead  Rectory,  Sevenoaks,  Kent. 
Pearson,  C.  E.,  Lowdham,  Nottingham. 
Reuthe,  G.,  AV’enslej dale,  Hanworth  Road,  Feltham,  Middlesex, 
Salter,  C.  J.,  AVoodhatch  Gaidens,  Reigate. 
S*-lfe-Leonard,  H.,  Hitlierbur.,  St.  Catherine’s,  Guildford. 
Thomson.  AV.  P. ,  25,  Bollo  Lane,  Chiswick,  AA’. 
'lurner,  H,,  V  M.H  ,  Slough. 
AValker,  J. ,  Ham  Common,  Surrey. 
AV allace,  R.  AV.,  Kilntield,  Colchester. 
Orchid  Committee  (Established  March  26th,  1889). 
Chairman. — A’eitch,  H.  J.,  F.L.S.,  King’s  Road,  Chelsea,  S.AV. 
Vice-Chairmen.— Fowler,  J.  Gurney,  Glebeland,  Woodford  ;  Lawrence,  Sir- 
Trevor,  Bart.,  V.M.H.,  67,  Princes  Gate,  S.AV.  ;  Schroder,  Baron,  V.M.H.,. 
The  Dell,  Staines. 
HoN.  Secretary. — O’Brien,  James,  V.M.H.,  Marian.  Harrow-on-the-Hill. 
Ashton,  F.  AV.,  Southgate,  N. 
Ashworth,  E. ,  Harefield  Hall,  AVilmslow,  Cheshire. 
Balfour,  Prof.  Bayley,  F.R.S.,  V.M.H.,  Edinburgh. 
Ballantine,  H.,  ’The  Dell  Gardens  Stain-s. 
Bilney,  AA’.  A.,  Fir  Grange,  AA’eybridge. 
Bond,  T.  AA’..  Elstead  House  Gardens,  Godaiming. 
Boxall,  AA’.,  V.M.H.,  156.  Brook  Road-,-  Upper  Clapton. 
Brooman-AVhite,  R.,  Arddarroch,  Garelocnhead,  N.B. 
Chapman,  H.,  Cambridge  bodge,  Flodden  Road,  Camberwell,  S.E. 
Charlesworih,  J.  Heaton,  Brauford. 
Colman,  J.,  Gatton  Park,  Reigate,  Surrey. 
Cobb,  AV.,  33,  Broadwater  Down,  ’Tunbridge  AVells. 
C  okson,  Norman  C.,  Oakwood,  AA’ylam,  Norihumberland. 
Crawshay,  de  Barri,  Rosefield,  Sevenoaks. 
Cypher,  John,  J.,  Queen’s  Road,  Cheltenham. 
Douglas,  James,  V.M.H.,  Edensii.e,  Great  Bookham. 
Feiiding,  C.  h.,  Southgate  House,  Southgate. 
Hill,  E.,  Tring  Paik  Gardens,  Tring. 
Hislop,  A.,  Bletchley  Park  Gai’dens,  Bletchley. 
Latham,  AV.  B.,  Botanic  Gardens, ’Birmingham. 
Law-Schofield,  Q.  AV.,  New  Hall,  Hey,  Rawtenstall,  Manchester. 
Little,  H.,  Baronshalt,  The  Barons  E.  Twickenham. 
Moore,  F.  AV.,  V.M.H.,  Botanic  Gardens,  Glasnevin,  Dublin. 
Moore,  G.  F.,  Chardwar,  Bourton-on-the-AA'ater,  Glos. 
Odell,  J.  AV.,  The  Grove,  Stanmore,  Middlesex. 
Pitt,  H.  T.,  Rosslyn,  57,  Stamford  Hill,  N. 
Pollelt,  H.  M..  Feriiside,  Bickley,  Kent. 
Potter,  J.  AVilson,  Elmwood,  Park  Hill  Road,  Croydon. 
Rehder,  Frank,  29,  Mincing  Lane,  E.C. 
Sander,  F. ,  V.M.H.,  St.  Albans. 
Thompson,  AV..  AValton  Grange,  Stone,  Staffs. 
Ti  orne,  F.  J.,  The  Gardens,  Sunningdale  Park,  Berks. 
Tracy,  H.  A.,  Amyand  Park  Road,  Twickenham. 
AVhite,  W.  H.,  Burford  Lodge  Gardens,  Dorking, 
Young,  W.  H  ,  Clare  La.wn  Gardens,  East  Sheen,  S.W.  ■ 
