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2 May 1808

May 2, 1808 JamesAkers
Auricula and Polyanthus Show 1808
Auricula and Polyanthus Show 1808

This show is believed to be the second Auricula and Polyanthus show held by the Wakefield Florists Society at the Grand Stand, Outwood, Wakefield.

Note: At this, only the second show of the Society, a convention was adopted which has been used at virtually every show since to complain about the weather.

Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Timeline, Wakefield Florists Society Filed under: timeline pre 1836

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