73rd Annual Show
The newspaper report in the Wakefield Herald shows the winning exhibitors, however the Society Minute Book shows the cultivars. Lady…
A Silver Medal given by Mr J. Lovell (“Crown & Anchor”) for the best flower in the Exhibition was awarded to The Lady Catherine Milnes Gaskell…..
….Wreath (W. Mellor) – 10/6….
Mellor still alive
Prizes included set of Dickens, Copper Kettle and Stereoscope
to discuss the advisability of altering date or show from the 30th inst. in consequence of the cool & sunless weather….
Show date altered
It was reported that Mr Mellor was still alive but mostly unconscious….
Mellor still alive but mostly unconcious
Present: J. Wright (Chairman), J. Hardwick, A. Moorhouse, J. Taylor, T.W. Tyson, J.S. Still, R. Robinson, H. Ellis, W. Tunnicliffe,…