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	CLEVEDON FLOWER SHOW & FESTIVAL 2011

	SHOW CLASSES
Class No:
1	A GARDEN DISPLAY .
	Display of flowers with natural foliage, and/or pot plants, and/or vegetables, and/ or Garden Tools
	Entry fee £1 Prize Money £25: £15: £10	Points 8 : 6 : 4
	Maximum space allowed l.83m (6ft) frontage x l.37m (4ft 6in) deep. Open to any Club, Society or Individual.
	THE AVALON TROPHY will be awarded to the best exhibit.

	DAHLIA CLASSES

	THE JOHN DAWS DAHLIA CHAMPIONSHIP
	Entry fee £1 Prize Money £25 : £15 : £10	Points 8 : 6 : 4

2	The Dahlia Championship Class comprises any 3 vases taken from A to K below:- One distinct variety per vase.
	A) Giant Cactus/Semi Cactus/Decorative or Large Cactus/Semi Cactus/Decorative	THREE BLOOMS
	NOTE: Group A Blooms may be exhibited in individual vases at the Exhibitors discretion.
	B) Medium Cactus/Semi Cactus	THREE BLOOMS
	C) Medium Decorative	THREE BLOOMS
	D) Small Cactus/Semi Cactus	FIVE BLOOMS
	E) Small Decorative	FIVE BLOOMS
	F) Small Ball	FIVE BLOOMS
	G) Miniature Cactus/Semi Cactus	FIVE BLOOMS
	H) Miniature Decorative	FIVE BLOOMS
	I) Miniature Ball	FIVE BLOOMS
	J) Large Pompons	FIVE BLOOMS
	K) Pompons (max 52mm)	FIVE BLOOMS
	THE STEPHEN TRESEDER TROPHY will be awarded to the best exhibit in Class 2

	Classes 3 - 8 Entry fee 50p Prize Money £5 : £3: £2	Points 5 : 4 : 3
3	Two vases of medium decorative - three blooms - one cultivar per vase.
4	Two vases of medium cactus/semi cactus - three blooms - one cultivar per vase.
5	Two vases of small and/or miniature cactus/semi cactus - five blooms - one cultivar per vase
6	Two vases of small and/or miniature decorative - five blooms - one cultivar per vase
7	Two vases of large pompons—five blooms—one cultivar per vase
8	Two vases of pompon - six blooms - one cultivar per vase.
	THE AMPEP TROPHY will be awarded to the best exhibit in Classes 3 - 8

	Classes 9 - 18 Entry fee 30p Prize Money £2 : £1.50: £1	Points 3 : 2 : 1
9	One vase - one bloom - giant decorative
10	One vase - three blooms - medium decorative
11	One vase - three blooms - small and/or miniature decorative
12	One vase - one bloom - giant cactus/semi cactus
13	One vase - three blooms - medium cactus and/or semi cactus
14	One vase - three blooms - small and/or miniature cactus/semi cactus
15	One vase - three blooms - miniature ball
16	One vase—three blooms—large pompon
17	One vase - five blooms - pompon (max 52mm)
18	One vase - three blooms - any other not listed in Classes 9 - 17
	THE MRS DURBIN TROPHY will be awarded for most points in Classes 3 - 18

	CHRYSANTHEMUM CLASSES

	Classes 19 - 23 Entry fee 30p Prize Money £3 : £2 : £1	Points 3 : 2 : 1
19	One vase - three blooms - incurved - any cultivar/s
20	One vase - three blooms - reflexed - any cultivar/s
21	One vase - three blooms - intermediate - any cultivar/s
22	One vase - one bloom - any cultivar
23	One vase - three sprays - any cultivar/s
	THE HALES TROPHY will be awarded for best exhibit in Classes 19 - 23
	THE A F HILL TROPHY will be awarded for most points in Classes 19 - 23

	ROSE CLASSES

	THE ROSE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE CAM GEARS ROSE BOWL.
	Entry fee £1 Prize Money £25 : £15 : £10	Points 8 : 6 : 4
24	Three containers of roses - comprising any of the following.
	Five blooms of specimen roses - any cultivar/s
	Three blooms of cluster roses - any cultivar/s
	Six stems of miniature roses - any cultivar/s
	A bowl of HT roses not less than 9 blooms - any cultivar/s

	Classes 25 - 29 Entry fee 30p Prize Money £2 : £1.50 : £1	Points 3 : 2 : 1
25	Bowl of miniature roses - any number of stems - one or more cultivars
26	One vase - one stem H T rose
27	One vase - one stem cluster rose
28	One vase - Three stems HT rose – any cultivar(s)
29	One vase – Three stems cluster rose – any cultivar(s)
	A.G. CRANE ROSE BOWL will be awarded to the best exhibit in Classes 25 - 29
	THE ENGINEERING PRODUCTION ROSE BOWL will be awarded for most points in classes 25-29

	GLADIOLUS CLASSES

	THE JIM LORD GLADIOLUS CHAMPIONSHIP
	Entry fee £1 Prize money £25 : £15 : £10	Points 8 : 6 : 4
30	Five spikes – at least 3 varieties - to be staged one spike to a vase
	THE D M WETHERED TROPHY will be awarded to the best exhibit in Class 30

	Classes 31-35 Entry fee 50p Prize money £3 : £2: £1.50	Points 4 : 3 : 2
31	One vase - three spikes - 500 size - any cultivar/s
32	One vase - three spikes - 400 size - any cultivar/s
33	One vase - three spikes - 300 size - any cultivar/s
34	One vase - three spikes - 100/200 size - any cultivar/s
35	One vase - three spikes - primulinus - any cultivar/s

	Classes 36 - 40 Entry fee 30p Prize money £1.50 : £1 : 75p	Points 3 : 2 : 1
36	Single spike - 500 size
37	Single spike - 400 size
38	Single spike - 300 size
39	Single spike - 100/200 size
40	Single spike - primulinus
	B.G.S. ROSETTES will be awarded for - best spike 500 - best spike 400 - best spike 300 best spike 200/100 and best spike primulinus
	THE FULLER TROPHY will be awarded for the most points in Classes 31 - 40

	POT PLANT CLASSES

	Pots not to exceed 20cm ( 8in ) diameter

	THE POT PLANT CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE SOCIETY'S POT PLANT SHIELD
	Entry fee £1 Prize money £25 : £15 : £10	Points 8 : 6 : 4
	Prize money kindly donated by a member of the Society.
41	Two pots of specimen flowering pot plants and two pots of specimen foliage pot plants – only one plant per pot
	THE CHAMPIONSHIP SHIELD will be awarded to the best exhibit in Class 41

	Entry fee 50p Prize money £5 : £3 : £2	Points 4 : 3 : 2
42	Two specimen flowering plants - two distinct kinds
43	Two specimen foliage plants – two distinct kinds
	THE FORMER CHAIRMANS TROPHY will be awarded for the best exhibit in Classes 42 - 43

	Classes 44 - 50 Entry fee 30p Prize Money £2: £1.50: £1	Points 3 : 2 : 1
44	One pot of Geranium / pelargonium
45	Specimen flowering plant (excluding orchids)
46	One flowering orchid
47	Specimen foliage plant
48	One pot of African Violet
49	Patio container or trough - space allowed 76cm x 76cm ( 30in x 30in )
50	A hanging basket – size unrestricted
	THE TERRY PERRY TROPHY will be awarded for the best single pot plant in Classes 44 -50
	THE HILDA BAKER TROPHY will be awarded for most points in Classes 44 -50
	THE JAMES F LYE MEMORIAL CUP – will be awarded for the best exhibit in Class 44

	FUCHSIA CLASSES

	THE FUCHSIA CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE THREE COUNTIES TROPHY

	Entry fee £1 Prize Money £25 : £15 : £10	Points 8 : 6 : 4
	Prize Money kindly donated by Mrs Mamie Parsons
51	Four pots of fuchsia - pots not to exceed 20cm ( 8in )

	Classes 52 - 53 Entry fee 50p Prize Money £5 : £3 : £2	Points 4 : 3 : 2
52	Three plants - single flowered - pots not to exceed 20cm ( 8in )
53	Three plants - double flowered - pots not to exceed 20cm ( 8in )

	Classes 54 - 58 Entry fee 30p Prize Money £2: £1.50 :£1	Points 3 : 2 : 1
54	One plant - single flowered - any size pot
55	One plant - double flowered - any size pot
56	One plant - tryphilla - pot not to exceed 17.5cm ( 7in )
57	One plant - any cultivar - pot not to exceed 10cm ( 4in )
58	One plant - Standard - minimum stem 30cm ( 12in ) - max. pot size 30cm ( 12in )
	THE WESSEX SALVER will be awarded to the best exhibit in Classes 52 - 58
	THE DAPAMIA FUCHSIA TROPHY will be awarded to most points in Classes 52 - 58

	BEGONIA CLASSES

	THE BEGONIA CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE M.J. WILLCOCKS TROPHY
	Entry fee £1 Prize money £25 : £15 : £10	Points 8 : 6 : 4
59	Three pots of large flowered tuberous begonias – Pot not to exceed 20cm ( 8in )

	Entry fee 50p Prize money £5 : £3: £2	Points 4 : 3 : 2
60	One pot of large flowered tuberous begonias - Pot not to exceed 20cm ( 8in )
	THE A HORT TROPHY will be awarded for the best exhibit

	Entry fee 30p Prize Money £2 : £1.50 : £1	Points 3 : 2 : 1
61	A single cut bloom of large flowered tuberous begonia
62	Three cut blooms of large flowered tuberous begonias
	THE L.N. EARL TROPHY will be awarded to the best exhibit

	CACTI & SUCCULENT CLASSES

	All plants should be staged without water.

	Classes 63 - 67 Entry fee 50p Prize money £3 : £2 : £1.50	Points 4 : 3 : 2
	Prize money kindly donated by Mr John Jackson - Vice Chairman / Chief Steward
63	Two cacti - different species - separately potted - pots not to exceed 20cm (8in)
64	Two other succulents - different species - separately potted - pots not to exceed 20cm (8in)
65	Three cacti - different species - separately potted - pots not to exceed 11.5cm ( 4.5in )
66	Three other succulents - different species - separately potted - pots not to exceed 11.5cm ( 4.5in )
67	Planted container of cacti and/or succulent – at least 3 varieties
	THE MRS GULTZ TROPHY will be awarded for most points in Classes 63 - 67

	Classes 68 - 71 Entry fee 30p Prize money £2: £1.50 : £1	Points 3 : 2 : 1
68	One cactus - any size pot
69	One other succulent - any size pot
70	One cactus – pot not to exceed 12.5cm (5in )
71	One other succulent - pot not to exceed 12.5cm (5in )
	THE SOCIETY'S CACTI SALVER will be awarded for most points in Classes 68 - 71

	CUT FLOWER CLASSES

	Classes 72 - 73 Entry fee 20p Prize money £1 : 75p : 50p	Points 3 : 2 : 1
72	One vase - one stem - perpetual carnation
73	One vase - three stems - perpetual carnations
	THE DAME VIOLET WILLS TROPHY will be awarded for the best exhibit in Classes 72 - 73

	Entry fee 30p Prize money £2 : £1.50 : £1	Points 3 : 2 : 1
74	One vase of garden flowers

	Entry fee 50p Prize money £3 : £2 : £1.50	Points 5 : 3 : 2
75	Three vases of cut flowers –three distinct kinds
	THE MRS ARTHUR TROPHY will be awarded for the best exhibit in Class 75

	Classes 76 - 80 Entry fee 30p Prize money £1.50 : £l : 75p	Points 3 : 2 : 1
76	One vase – five spikes antirrhinum
77	One vase - five stems - asters—single or double
78	One vase - five blooms - French marigolds
79	One vase - five blooms - African marigolds
80	One vase - five blooms – zinnias
	THE IVY JENKINS PLAQUE will be awarded for most points in Classes 76 - 80

	VEGETABLE & FRUIT CLASSES

	THE ONION CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE R.H.S BRYANT TROPHY
	Entry fee £1 Prize money £25 : £15 : £10	Points 8 : 6 : 4
81	Three onions - grown from seeds Three onions - grown from sets
	Six onions – not exceeding 225g (8oz). Six large shallots Space allowed 91.5cm x 68.5cm (3ft x 2ft 3in)

	THE VEGETABLE COLLECTION FOR THE CHARLES HEAL TROPHY
	Entry fee £1 Prize money £15: £10: £5	Points 8 : 6 : 4
82	A collection of five kinds of vegetables – three of each kind .To be staged in a space not exceeding 91.5cm ( 3ft ) frontage x 68.5cm ( 2ft 3in ) deep. All stands dishes, cloths, etc. to be provided by the exhibitor. Parsley and foliage of the kinds exhibited only may be used as natural dressing. Backboard permitted.

	Entry fee 50p Prize money £5 : £3 : £1.50	Points 6 : 4 : 2
83	Collection of salad vegetables - uncooked - in a basket or tray - not less than five kinds
	THE ARTHUR SHAPLEY TROPHY will be awarded to the best exhibit in Class 83

	Classes 84– 112 Entry fee 30p Prize money £2 : £1.50 : £1	Points as listed
84	Five potatoes – white - kidney - round or oval	5 : 3 : 2
85	Five potatoes – coloured - kidney - round or oval	5 : 3 : 2
86	Five runner beans	3 : 2 : 1
67	Six French Beans	3 : 2 : 1
88	Three globe beetroot - approx 7.5cm stalk (3 in)	3 : 2 : 1
89	Two peppers including stalks	5 : 3 : 2
90	Ten shallots - pickling - under 3cm (1.25in)	3 : 2 : 1
91	Three onions - dressed - spring sown	5 : 3 : 2
92	Five onions - dressed - grown from sets	5 : 3 : 2
93	Two leeks	5 : 3 : 2
94	Two courgettes not to exceed 15cm (6in )	3 : 2 : 1
95	Three stump rooted carrots - approx 7.5cm stalk (3in )	5 : 3 : 2
96	Three long carrots - approx 7.5cm stalk (3in )	5 : 3 : 2
97	Six small salad radishes—tops trimmed to 4cms (1.5in)	5 : 3 : 2
98	A brace of cucumbers	3 : 2 : 1
99	Two lettuce with stalks shown	3 : 2 : 1
100	Pair of marrows - table quality	3 : 2 : 1
101	Two cabbages - approx 15cm stalk (3in )	3 : 2 : 1
102	Stem of cherry type tomatoes - at least seven	3 : 2 : 1
103	Five tomatoes - excluding cherry type	3 : 2 : 1
104	Three parsnips	3 : 2 : 1
105	Three cooking apples	3 : 2 : 1
106	Three dessert apples	3 : 2 : 1
107	Five dessert plums	3 : 2 : 1
108	Dish of currants – quantity 12 Strigs	3 : 2 : 1
109	Dish of raspberries – quantity 20	3 : 2 : 1
110	Dish of blackberries – quantity 10	3 : 2 : 1
111	Dish of fruit excluding those above	3 : 2 : 1
112	One vase—three types of herbs	3 : 2 : 1
	THE OWEN EVANS MEMORIAL TROPHY will be awarded for most points in Classes 84 - 112
	THE COLIN REED MEMORIAL TROPHY will be awarded for the best exhibit in Classes 84 - 112

	NOVICE CLASSES

	Open to exhibitors who have not won a first prize in the Class ( open or novice ) previously at Clevedon Flower Show.
	Classes 113 - 125 Entry fee 30p Prize money £1.50 : £1 : 75p	Points 3 : 2 : 1
113	A container not exceeding 20 cm ( 8in) of floating flowers
114	One vase – three blooms – Dahlias
115	One vase – three stems – Roses
116	One vase – one spike – Gladiolus
117	One vase – one bloom – Chrysanthemum
118	Foliage pot plant
119	Flowering pot plant
120	Three potatoes
121	Three carrots with approx 5cm ( 2in ) stalk shown
122	Five runner beans
123	Three onions
124	Four tomatoes
125	Three beetroot
	THE GEOF PARSONS MEMORIAL TROPHY will be awarded to the exhibitor who resides within the Clevedon postal district for the best exhibit in Classes 113-125
	THE MRS BURDEN TROPHY will be awarded to the exhibitor who resides within the Clevedon Postal District and has most points in Classes 113-125

	NOVELTY CLASSES

	Classes 126 – 128 Entry fee 30p Prize money £1.50 : £1 : 75p	Points 3 : 2 : 1
126	Largest potato
127	Longest runner bean
128	An unusually shaped fruit or vegetable

	TOP TRAY CLASS sponsored by Garden News / Thompson & Morgan– Entry fee 50p
129	Collection of three types of vegetables taken from the following list:-
	3 carrots, 2 cauliflowers, 3 onions, 3 parsnips, 6 pods of peas, 3 potatoes, 6 runner beans, 6 tomatoes, 6 pods of French Beans, 2 sweetcorn, 3 peppers, 2 cucumbers, 3 courgettes, 2 red beet, 2 aubergines. Each type of vegetable will be judged - 7 points for size, shape and colour, 7 points for condition 6 points for uniformity. All vegetables are to be displayed for effect, within a space 46 x 60cm (18in x 24in ) without bending any part. A black cloth is permitted, and the tray may be painted. Parsley is allowed for garnishing, but no other foliage, plates, sand or rings are allowed. Onions to be tied with raffia.
	1st prize : £10 Thompson & Morgan’s voucher, 2nd prize : £5 Thompson & Morgan’s voucher 3rd prize : £3 Thompson & Morgan’s voucher.

	TOP VASE CLASS sponsored by Garden News / Thompson & Morgan.- Entry fee 50p

130	Vase of mixed flowering stems containing between 5 and 10 stems, from a minimum of two different kinds. The display will be judged as follows - 25 points for colour, form, condition, quality and freshness of flowers, and 10 points for overall presentation.

	1st prize : £10 Thompson & Morgan’s voucher, 2nd prize : £5 Thompson & Morgan’s voucher 3rd prize : £3 Thompson & Morgan’s voucher.

	HOME ECONOMICS CLASSES

	All jams to be shown in 1lb glass jars, or the metric equivalent. No proprietary names on lids or jars.
	Only new metal lids to be used on pickles and chutneys and wax discs & cellophane tops to be used on all jams. Labels must clearly show the name of the contents and the full date when made.
	All foods are to be covered. All cakes to be displayed on doilies.

	Entry fee 50p Prize money £5 : £3 : £2	Points 4 : 3 : 2
131	Three jars of jam - three distinct kinds

	Classes 132 - 147 Entry fee 30p Prize money £1.00 : 75p : 50p	Points 3 : 2 : 1
132	Jar of any type of berry jam e.g. blackberry, raspberry, strawberry
133	Jar of any type of plum jam
134	Jar of marmalade.
135	Jar of lemon curd
136	Jar of any type of pickle
	THE SOCIETY'S PRESERVE SALVER will be awarded for most points in Classes 132 – 136

137	Five rock cakes
138	Afternoon tea for two to include 2 types of sandwiches, 2 scones & 3 small cakes
139	Five fruit scones - own recipe - to be shown
140	Courgette & hazelnut cake - see recipe below
141	Homemade Cornish pasty served on a 20cm (8in) plate with salad garnish
142	Vegetarian savoury flan
143	Six bread rolls
144	Three muffin cakes
145	Five Eccles cakes
146	Blackberry & apple crumble
147	A round of shortbread cut into six equal pieces.

	RECIPES

	Courgette & Hazelnut Cake: 100gm (4oz) chopped hazelnuts, 225gm ( 8oz ) castor sugar,
	3 medium eggs, 210ml ( 7fl oz ) sunflower oil, 30ml ( 1 fl oz ) walnut oil, 225gm ( 8oz ) courgettes topped and tailed, 280gm ( 10oz ) S R flour, ¼ teasp. Salt, 1 teasp. Ground cinnamon, 23cm (9in )cake tin.
	Method: Put sugar, eggs, and oils into a bowl, and whisk until thick- 3-4 mins. Grate courgettes and squeeze in a tea towel to remove water. Add courgettes to oil mixture. Sift flour, salt, and cinnamon into bowl. Fold gently and add nuts. Put into oiled tin and bake at 180ºC or gas Mark 4 for 50-55 mins.

	Victoria Sandwich: 175g ( 6oz ) castor sugar. 175gm ( 6oz ) margarine, 175gm ( 6oz ) S R flour, 3 eggs, pinch of salt. Bake in two 18cm ( 7in ) round tins at 180º C or gas Mark 4 for approx 30 mins, sandwich together with jam only, dust with castor sugar.

	Fruit Cake: 225gm (8oz ) S R flour, 175gm ( 6oz ) margarine, 125gm ( 5oz ) castor sugar, 100gm ( 4oz ) currants, 100gm ( 4oz ) sultanas, 50gm ( 2oz ) mixed peel, 50gm ( 2oz ) glace cherries, 3 eggs, pinch of salt, milk to mix. Bake in 18cm ( 7in ) round tin at 170º C or gas Mark 3 for approx. 1 hr.

	Classes 148 — 151 Entry Fee 30p Prize Money £1.50 : £1 : 75p	Points 3 : 2 : 1
148	Victoria Sandwich - see recipe above
149	Fruit cake to recipe - see recipe above
150	Cherry Madiera cake 18-20cm (7in - 8in)