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Category: Newspaper Reports

? May 1868

June 1, 1868 JamesAkers

This was an Eastmoor Tulip Show though it included classes for other flowers as well. John Gill was an exhibitor.

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Posted in: Eastmoor Society, Newspaper Reports

? May 1866

May 30, 1866 JamesAkers

This is an Eastmoor show and once more there is no record of a show at Wakefield

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

3 June 1865

June 3, 1865 JamesAkers

This was an Eastmoor Show, no report of a Wakefield show has been found.

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

30? May 1864

May 30, 1864 JamesAkers

This was an Eastmoor Show

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

23 May 1864

May 23, 1864 JamesAkers

The show was held at the Sportsman Inn and flowers included Charles X (Royal Sovereign), Sir Joseph Paxton and Juliet

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

25 May 1863

May 25, 1863 JamesAkers

This Eastmoor show was held at the Fox and Grapes. Among the flowers shown were Sir Joseph Paxton and Charles…

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

28 May 1862

May 28, 1862 JamesAkers

This was the second show held at the Brunswick Hotel and therefore a Wakefield Florist Society show. Unfortunately no names…

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

? June 1861

June 1, 1861 JamesAkers

Once more described by the Midland Florist as the Estmore show. Note among the flowers exhibited Charles X (Royal Sovereign)…

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

27 May 1861

May 27, 1861 JamesAkers

Described only as a Wakefield Tulip Show by the Midland Florist which also published the details of the Eastmoor show…

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

4 June 1860

June 4, 1860 JamesAkers

This show was held by the Wakefield Floral Society just one week after that held by the Eastmoor Society and…

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

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