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Category: Professional Society

25 May 1859

May 25, 1859 JamesAkers

In the late 1830s and 1840s a number of shows for the Yorkshire Horticultural Society were held in Wakefield at…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Professional 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

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
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