Great Waltham Horticultural Society

Annual Show 

The 2024 Annual Show will be on the 21st September 2024  

 Below are the results for the 2023 Annual Show

 

 List of Prize Winners

TROPHIES AND AWARDS PRESENTED  IN 2023

1. THE H F ROGERS CHALLENGE BOWL for the highest number of points in the show –MIKE ABEL

2. THE GILLIE MEACOCK PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in Section A Fruit & Vegetables - PETER BRADLEY

3. THE KEITH WALLIS PERPETUAL CUP for the resident of Great Waltham Parish gaining the highest number of points in Section A Fruit & Vegetables and not taking any other trophy in this section – CAROLINE LEE.

5. THE GERALD SMITH PERPETUAL CUP for 1st Prize in Class 1 of Section A 

Fruit & Vegetables - PETER BRADLEY

6. THE WALTER EVERETT PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in Section C Cacti & Succulents – MIKE ABEL

7. THE ASHFORD PERPETUAL SHIELD for the highest number of points in Section D Flowers and Pot Plants – MIKE ABEL. 

8. THE E WIFFEN PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in Section E Roses – ALAN ADCOCK.

9. THE WALTHAM TROPHY presented to the first prize-winner of Class 1 Section G Dahlias – CHRIS WHITING.

10.THE VICE PRESIDENTS TROPHY presented to the first prize-winner of Class 2 Section G Dahlias – MALCOLM DEACON.        

11. NATIONAL DAHLIA SOCIETY SILVER MEDAL for the best exhibit of dahlias in the show – CHRIS WHITING

12. NATIONAL DAHLIA SOCIETY BRONZE MEDAL for the second best exhibit of dahlias in the show       - MALCOLM DEACON    

13. PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in Section G Dahlias – ALAN RIPLEY         

14. THE CAROLINE LEE PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in Section H 

Flower Arrangements – PAM CORRIE

15. THE EVE COULSON IN MINIATURE” AWARD for the winner of class 2 Section H

In Miniature - PAM CORRIE

16. THE CAROL JONES PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in Section J Handicraft  

 JAN BLOOMFIELD

 17. THE COWLIN PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in Section K Amateur Photography – VERONICA  STEVENS

 18. THE PETER BRADLEY PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in Section L Wine, Beer and Spirits        DES BASS

 19. THE KEITH DERRY PERPETUAL GOBLET for the best wine in the show in Section L 

Wine, Beer and Spirits – DES BASS

20. THE ROBERT LEONARD PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in Section M Domestic      - ANN SOLOMAN

21. THE VIOLET THOMPSON MEMORIAL AWARD for the best exhibit in the domestic classes 

PETER SHELDRAKE

22. SENIOR CITIZEN PERPETUAL SHIELD for the senior citizen gaining the highest number of points in the show and not taking any other trophy

DICK ACKER

23. UP UP AND AWAY PRESCHOOL TROPHY presented for the highest number of points in classes 35-37 – PENELOPE VICARY

24. THE JANE MOORE PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in children’s classes 1-17 – JAMES ALLEN

25. THE C C RAWLINSON PERPETUAL CUP for the highest number of points in children’s classes 18-34 –   HARRINGTON PARSONS

26. RHS JUNIOR COMPETITORS AWARD OF MERIT CERTIFICATES for the winners of the children’s Miniature garden on a plate 

No winner

27. CUP FOR BEST PLANT(s) in an unusual container   - PENELOPE VICARY

 28. ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETYS BANKSIAN MEDAL for the person who was awarded the largest amount of prize money in the horticultural classes and who did not win this award during the past two years -  CAROLINE LEE

 29. AWARD THIS YEAR FOR BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW presented by Mrs Elaine Shepherd – ADRIAN POULTON.

 30. PETER’S PRIZE Presented by the Hughes family Best adult class entry: 

PETER SHELDRAKE

31. PETER’S PRIZE Presented by the Hughes family Best children’s class entry:

FLORENCE JOHNSON

32 THE ABRIDGE SALVER FOR DAHLIAS donated by Alan Ripley for the Dahlia of the peoples choice

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