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Category: Shows -1908

4 June 1877

June 4, 1877 JamesAkers

The report of this show defined it as the 42nd, which was the source of the Society’s traditional claim to…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Shows -1908 Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

29 May 1876

May 29, 1876 JamesAkers

‘Lady Catherine Gordon’ was the Premier Bloom though in what form is not shown. The report mentions where many of…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Shows -1908 Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

24 May 1875

May 24, 1875 JamesAkers

The four Gill brothers showed here. The report speaks of there being nine classes, all single blooms, with breeder, flame…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Shows -1908 Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

23 May 1874

May 23, 1874 JamesAkers

Although it is known that at least two shows, 1861 and 1862, had been held previously at the Brunswick Hotel,…

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Posted in: Newspaper Reports, Shows -1908 Filed under: timeline 1836-1906

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