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THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... seats. Dr. Batiersby, Torquay-Box of agates. Henry Ellis and Son, silversmiths to lbe Queen-Small articles of silver plate, asparagus fork, and gold and silver safety chain breoches, Devonshire agate, and. Madrapore ditto; specimens of silver net work,, a ...

DEVON AND EXETER BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

... some' splendid' cuoumbers, exhibited-by L V. Palk, Esq., M.P.; kidney beans, by PH. Porter, Esq.,' and W. 'Hooper, Esq., and asparagus, by Sir Thomas Aclaud, W. Kiogdon, Esq., aud Mrs. S. Ringdou. The tulip bed of Mr. Setrgenilt owardwks greatly admired, and ...

DEVON AND EXETER HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION

... vegetables in somel instances were very fair, mere especially the cabbages, lettuce, and potatoes. The prize Ge( bundle of asparagus was fine, several of the encumbers 1 moderate Sepcimuens, turnips ?? healthy and also the Bit' carrots; one or two of the ...

MY FIRST GREAT MYSTERY

... had been a very heavy l item in the expenses of our little household for upwards of a i year. He liked ducks and peas, and asparagus and oysters, an d ! drank a ridiculous quantity of port. However, let us hear lightly on his weaknesses, and if he took no ...

DEVON COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

... sdu V. B. Collies, Req. :second, 5ir. Chard. Cauliflowers a heads)- ada- ]First, C. R. Collins, Esq. : second, Mir. Chard. Asparagus (SO) of I -First, C.RI.Collins, Req.: second, C. A. W.Troyte, Req. Peas be 3, (to podel-First, Mr.;Powell JEarl of Devon) ...

DEVON AND EXETER HORTICULTURAL SHOW

... ocoupied a long table under the se orchestra in the large hall, and on this was made a very ye creditable display of rhubarb, asparagus, cuctmbers, new oer potatoes, and spring salading. The orchestra was occupied ,et by Mr. Summerb'ayes' string band from Taunton ...

DEVON AND EXETER FLOWER SHOW

... Daniel. Strawberries-i, Lady Hotbams * 2, Mr. J. Harding. Apples.-i, Mr. W. Gibbings; 2, Mr. A. S. Perkins. VEGETABLES. Asparagus ?? Mr. C. R. Collins; 2, Mr. B. W. ,Cleave. IDitto ?? Sir J. Walrond, Bart. I Rhubarb.-1, Mr. W. H. Dunsford; 2, Mr. J. Harding ...

DEVON AND EXETER HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

... strawberries. I and a dish of well preserved apples. The prizes for vegetables bronght out renmarkably large and well grown asparagus and leeks, some forward potatoes, kidney beans, and other summer vegetables in excellenteondition, A fine collection of ...

Devon and Exeter Gardeners' Association

... exhibits grown in the ifibre, i;cluding dracrenas, crotons, ferns of great variety, Aralia Veitchi, ornamental sriettes of asparagus, cyclamens, narcissi, and freesifa, arind a very fine specirnen of the arum lily. These were all exhibited in glass pots ...

SPRING FLOWERS

... W Pei horticulture as numerous las earth Itself, Mermra The collection shown to-day Included bicyclE rotonri, dracoanae, asparagus retrofractns proper arborius (somaswhaIt of a novelty), azaleas i. int4. auralials ferns, hyacinths, carnatliois tulips, ...