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FLOWERS ALL THE YEAR ROUND

... anything in the way of knots and figures with divers colours, but he won't under- stand that a yearlong succession of flowers and flowering shrubs is possible if you'll take a little pains about it. And so the irre- pressible geranium and the coleas and a ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1873
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 883 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

THE NATION'S FLOWER GARDENS.—II

... 9) when we continue- our inspection of the Hyde Park flowers. The starting-place was the circular hollow near Grosvenor Gate, which in maps of a century ago is marked as the reservoir of the Chelsea waterworks. Now, however, both reservoir and engine-house ...

Published: Monday 17 September 1883
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1192 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW AT CHISWICK

... of the flower show at Chiswick after its brief suspension, ib an event which will be hailed with consider- able pleasure. The grounds yesterday looked in admirable order, the company was numerous, aristocratic, and fashion- able, and the flowers and fruits ...

Published: Thursday 04 June 1857
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Smithfield Club Prize Cattle Show

... company a ill bo derived fromn the ?? fees to the various shows, which will probablsi comprise, in Wddition to cattle, roots, and implements, poultryfrIlit, flowers, &c. The Smithfield cattle-show will be held in the Agricultural ITal for the first time ...

Published: Sunday 03 June 1860
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 851 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

... THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW. I THE GUILDHALL BANQUET. The absurd Show, which for so many years has been held on the Ninth of November, this year lies in the shadow of Unification more markedly than it has ever done before, and the stieet decorations were ...

Published: Sunday 11 November 1894
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2798 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

WHAT CAN WE SHOW YOU?

... WHAI.T (AN WE SHOW YOU? THERE is a certain romance about the notion of presents from Italy, and particularly from Venice, which is not without its fascination even in these matter-of-fact days, when crowds of Cook's tourists make themselves at home on ...

Published: Tuesday 13 December 1898
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1536 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ROYAL SOCIETY OF HORTICULTURE AND AGRICULTURE

... ROYAL SOCIETY OF HORTICULTURE AND AURICULTUIVE. The first grand dahlia show of the siason was held on Saturdav in the rooms of thc society, at thc Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly. The show, comprisiug numerous spe- cimens not oily of dahlias, but also n great ...

Published: Monday 20 August 1838
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CRYSTAL PALACE

... CBYSTAL PALACE. The autumn show of flowers and fruit at the Crystal Palace was opened yesterday at noon, and during the remainder of the day attracted the notice of an un- usually large number of visitors. The show, although not larger than common, presents ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1867
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1572 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SPEECH-DAY AT CHRIST'S HOSPITAL

... fine show of cut roses, picotees, carnatious, &c. Gold medals for miscellaneous groups of flowers were awarded to Messrs. J. Veitch and Sons, Chelsea; Mr. John Wills, South Kensington; Messrs. J. and C. Lee, Hammersmith; Mr. J. W. Winsett, Chelsea; Messrs ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1876
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

This Evening's News

... GREAT FLOWER SHOW. The Crystal Palace might be allowed even by a United States man to be the sort of place where everything should be done on a large scale, and on Saturday last greatness was characteristic of all the proceedings. There was a flower show ...

Published: Monday 25 May 1868
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1249 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

... spring flowers, forced, distinct kinds (open), Messrs. J. and J. Fraser, Lea-bridge-road Nurseries, Layton, 21. Class 13. Twelve greenhouse plants in flower, not forced, distinct (open), Messrs. J. Veitch and Son, Royal Exotic Nursery, Chelsea, 21. Class ...

Published: Thursday 10 April 1862
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1301 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE

... colours, 61. 10s. Apair of Chelsea cups and saucers, painted with landscapes and buildings in green, 56. 6.-Johusom. A pair of Chelsea vases, 1asks and flowers in relief, in coLours, painted with butterflies, and covers surmuanted with birds, 27k gui ...

Published: Monday 14 July 1884
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1144 | Page: 3 | Tags: News