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Victoria Park, Southport.
Thursday 19th. Friday 20th. Saturday 21st. Sunday 22nd. August 
Judges: Alan Harris & Dave Staines

ANOTHER LOOK AT LAST YEAR'S SHOW

12 Cut-blooms - 1st.  Robert Nelson
Fair Maid of Perth, Charlotte, City of Ballaarat, Gypsy, Mia,Coppelia, Whispers,
Apricot Delight, Tequilla Sunrise x 2  Tom Brownlee x 2.

 


12 Cut-blooms - 2nd.  Robert Bryce
Powder Puff, Tom Brownlee, George Tatton, Monica Bryce, City of Ballaarat x 2,
Powder Puff x 2, Ruby Young, Roy Hartley, Beryl Rhodes, Mrs E.McLauchlan.


12 Cut-blooms - 3rd.  Michael Richardson
Falstaff, Mrs E. McLauchlan, Golden Hind x 2, Geoff Bizley, Dr Eric Catterall, Coppelia,
Linda Jackson, Golden Hind, Sweet Dreams, Can Can, George Tatton.

Individual Championship 6 Pots - 1st.   Robert Joy
Whispers, Vera Coates, Geoff Bizley,
Apricot Delight, Linda Jackson, Fred Martin.




6 Pots Restricted - 1st.   Robert Joy

Isabel Keenan, Linda Jackson, Isabel Keenan,
Mrs E.McLauchlan. Golden Hind, Apricot Delight.

   

Individual Championship 6 Pots - 2nd.   Vincent Potts
Whispers, Fred Martin, Sugar Candy,
Jennifer Wilson, Ziggy, Beryl Spurr.


6 Cut-blooms - 1st.
Denis Hague

Tom Brownlee, Avalanche,
Suzanne Redmayne, Linda Jackson,
Linda Jackson, Fred Martin.

 


6 Cut-blooms - 2nd.
Terry Tasker

Gypsy, George McCormick,
Roy Hartley, Powder Puff,
Evelyn Dunn, Falstaff


6 Cut-blooms - 3rd.
Robert Bryce

Beryl Rhodes,Powder Puff,
Falstaff, Avalanche,
Fair Maid of Perth, Mrs E.McLauchlan.

6 Pots Restricted - 2nd.   Chris Walker
Can-Can, Isobel Keenan,
Kohima, Fred Martin,
Jennifer Wilson, Gypsy.
 


3 Pots - 1st.   Denis Hague
       Isobel Keenan,
  Apricot Delight, Charlotte.


3 Pots - 2nd.   Barry Walker
Ruby Young, Jessie Cruickshank,
Orange Mrs McLauchlan.

1 Pot - 1st. & Best Pot in Show   
Denis Hague
with Powder Puff.

 


Denis Hague's  Powder Puff
Best Pot in Show
 


Best Cut-bloom in Show
Robert Nelson
with Tequila Sunrise.


Best Salmon or Pink Cut-bloom
Robert Nelson

George Tatton.
 


Best White Cut-bloom
Denis Hague

Avalanche.


Best Red Cut-bloom
Denis Hague
Linda Jackson.

Best Picotee Cut-bloom
Robert Bryce
Ruby Young




Display by North West Area Members,
Awarded a Large Gold Medal


"Lucky"
A giant bloom 11½" across
raised by John Hamilton


1 Pot Non tuberous - 1st.
Tom Croll
(not named)
 


1 Pot Plant Novice - 1st.
Roger Beecham

Begonia Pearcei.


1 Begonia Rex Novice - 1st.
Pamela Croll

(not named)

12 Cut-blooms - 1st
Robert Nelson
 


Judges
Alan Harris
and Dave Staines

 


6 Pots Restricted - 1st.
Robert Joy

Pictures by Ian Rhys Williams and Dave Staines

RESULTS
Pictures by Jack Larter          Pictures by Dave Staines

 

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