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FLOWER_ SHOW PRIZE

... FLOWER_ SHOW PRIZE fotT he - 11r4t time at Chelsea Flower Show. Leicester Corporation Parks Department won the Royal Horticultural Society's Silver Flora Medal with 15ft. by Bft. display of !chi:- sinthuses. The exhibit was in- IlVected and ...

Published: Wednesday 26 May 1948
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
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TNIIRSDAY, 24, 1,411. * fillHE Lord Mayor of Leicester, Aid. J. W. Wale, has today taken time off from official

... pay a visit to the Chelsea Flower Show. He is no doubt combining the pleasure of the ordinary visitor with the discerning eye of chairman of Leicester Parks Committee, who are themselves busy with preparations for the Abbey Park show in August. Casualties ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1949
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
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PUBLIC NOTICES Park Parade

... warm -Ch- praise given to the flowers in the Abbey Park and at the City of Leicester show last August it is not surprising to hear that the Parks Department are to enter an exhibit at the Chelsea Flower Show this year. This ...

Published: Monday 12 April 1948
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 429 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TOWN TRIP

... Collection, or one of the evening visit Orators' the South Kensington museums in the morning. Corner at Marble Arch. Chelsea Flower Show in the River Journey red-coated Pensioners' grounds a first-class choice for the St - ria - t - I lIONOAY : Tower of ...

Published: Monday 19 May 1947
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
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••••1•INIS. ITI*ARDBE

... says the Medical Officer of Health for Schools in the Loughborough area. LEICESTER PARKS DEPARTMENT'S exhibit in the Chelsea Flower Show a group of schizandms blooms—has won the Royal Horticultural Society's silver medal.- • AGED PENSIONERS defied the rain ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1948
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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NEWARKE SCHOOL GIRLS AWAIT THEIR AUDITIONS

... garden at the aide, La sponsored by the Women's Voluntary Service to show rpHE QUEEN, with Princess Alice and the Earl of Athlone, were the find visitors to the Chelsea Flower Show cf the Royal Horticultural Society, when the preview was held today. The ...

Published: Tuesday 24 May 1949
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
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Grumbling About Lost Liberties

... thousands of amateur and professional gardeners—the Chelsea Flower Show, now happily revived, and one of the Royal Horticultural Society's oldest exhibitors. said that the exhibits in this year's show, especially rhododendrons. carnations and azaleas—were ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1947
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1139 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

111 HERE should have been a juvenile court for the Leicester County Division at the Castle yesterday, but there ..

... ICESTER Parks * IJcommittes, who are taking part in the Chelsea Flower Show for the first time, are sending a display of schizanthus, a Chilean herb, which is also known as the butterfly flower (from the shape of the bloom) or the poor man's orchid ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 1948
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
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LEICESTER MERCURY WEDNESDAY 25 ' SEE YOUR OWN- SCHIZANTHUS ' ' ' gfjgajk 4 ro4 Cart Before The Horse

... rain recorded and had Chelsea Flower Show on ore-view to look forward to No doubt would have special look Schisanthua therev year you remember Parks Department won the Royal Horticultural-Society's Flora Silver on first attack Chelsea are not Ing not because ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1949
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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' ' CrWilMTIMiJI IW I A-v LEICESTER MXRCURY TUESDAY -'-:' I nanQMi HOSIERY MANUFACTURERS' LUNCHEON - ABDULLAH'S ..

... tier -' the Chelsea Flower Show p re-view today the Queen to put up large umbrella carrying - the rain' began to more heavily took shelter' pre-fab house surrounded picturesque flower garden she described one most attractive exhibits -in ...

Published: Tuesday 24 May 1949
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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THE LEICESTER MERCURY FRIDAY MAY 1948 Head Office: Albion St Leicester London Office 44 Fleet St E C 4 THE

... Judge to-day of PROUD Sir— would have pleased all Leicester people to have heard the laudatory remarks of visitors at Chelsea Flower Show regarding the beautiful exhibit of the Leices'er Corporation Parks May 1 add my own congratulations the outstanding ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1948
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
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