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Tag: timeline 1836-1906

29 May 1854

May 29, 1854 JamesAkers

An Eastmoor show with what appears to be very few exhibitors and flowers

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Posted in: Eastmoor Society, Newspaper Reports Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

31 May 1852

May 31, 1852 JamesAkers

The Wakefield Express began publishing under that name in this year 1852 and this show report was included. The newspaper…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Wakefield Florists Society Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

5 July 1851

July 5, 1851 JamesAkers

The Pink show and the Carnation show held on 11 August 1851 demonstrates that at this date it wasn’t just…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Timeline, Wakefield Florists Society Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

26 May 1851

May 26, 1851 JamesAkers

The meeting place of the Griffin Hotel together with the regular exhibitor names confirms that this is a Wakefield Floral…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Timeline, Wakefield Florists Society Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

4 June 1849

June 4, 1849 JamesAkers

Although the venue for this show was the Griffin Inn, the location for the previous year’s show, there was serious…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Professional Society Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

Various 1848

April 24, 1848 JamesAkers

In 1848 the Midland Florist published a report which showed on one page the results from four shows of the…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Timeline, Wakefield Florists Society Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

20 September 1847

September 20, 1847 JamesAkers

Although the flower/s at this show is not identified the lateness of the year suggests that it was for dahlias.…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Timeline, Wakefield Florists Society Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

7 June 1847

June 7, 1847 JamesAkers

It is very clear from the exhibitors mentioned that this was a special show indeed and immediately brings to mind…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Professional Society Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

31 May 1847

May 31, 1847 JamesAkers

For many years no report had been found for this show, although it was advertised in the West Riding Herald…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Timeline, Wakefield Florists Society Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

25 May 1846

May 25, 1846 JamesAkers

No venue is given for this show, or the Society name, but it is thought that there were two shows…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Timeline, Wakefield Florists Society Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

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