Florists’ Tulips Classes
Bloom Classes
Best Feather in Show: John Wainwright: Agbrigg.
Best Flame in Show: Chris Gill: Talisman.
Best Breeder Tulip in Show: Sarah Brooks: Mabel.
The Billy Tear Trophy, Overall Premier Bloom: Chris Gill: Talisman.
Points Classes
The Wakefield Vase, Most points in Florists’ Tulips classes: Chris Gill
Class 1 Stand of 9 Breeders (different varieties) (No entries).
Class 2 Stand of 9 English Florist Tulips (all dissimilar) (1): 1. Chris Gill (Southowram): James Wild fl, Lord Frederick Cavendish fe, Nectar, Talisman fl, Adonis fe, Talisman, Wakefield fl, Gloria fe, Hubert Calvert.
Class 3 Stand of 6 Breeders (different varieties) (2): 1. Sarah Brooks (Oughtibridge): Talisman, Argyre, Rosie Wainwright, Mabel, Airy, Jack Taylor. 2. Daniel Smith (Bollington): Wendy Akers, Music, Lunae, Casius, Mercury, Lemuria.
Class 4 Stand of 6 rectified English Florist Tulips (3): 1. Chris Gill: Talisman, Bessie, Wakefield, Julia Farnese, Sir Joseph Paxton, Royal Sovereign. 2. Sarah Brooks: Columbine, Habit de Noce, Rosie Wainwright, Utopia, Airy, Royal Sovereign. 3. Roger Hinchliffe (Saddleworth): Jane L Eyre, unknown, Gloria, Mabel, Nectar, Dr Hardy.
Class 5 Pan of 3 Breeders: one Bizarre, one Bybloemen, one Rose (7): 1. Chris Gill: Talisman, Hubert Calvert, James Akers. 2. Gill Starkey (Craster): Music, Casius, Nectar. 3. David Bonser (Craster): Music, Lunae, Mercury.
Class 6 Pan of 3 stages: one Breeder, one Flamed, one Feathered (3): 1. Chris Gill (Southowram): Talisman, Talisman fl, Adonis fe. 2. Chris Gill: Nectar, Sir Joseph Paxton fl, Royal Sovereign fe. 3. Sarah Brooks: Juliet, Wakefield fl, Juliet fe.
Class 7 Pair of Flamed (10): 1. Chris Gill: Wakefield, Sir Joseph Paxton. 2. Sarah Brooks: Akers, James Wild. 3. Chris Gill: N H Eyre, Lord Frederick Cavendish.
Class 8 Pair of Feathered (2): 2. Daniel Smith: Rosie Wainwright, Lord Frederick Cavendish. 3. David Bonser: Akers, Sir Joseph Paxton.
Class 9 One Breeder (23): 1. Chris Gill: Mabel. 2. Chris Gill: Hubert Calvert. 3. David Bonser: Solis.
Class 10 One Flamed (14): 1. Chris Gill: Sir Joseph Paxton. 2. Chris Gill: Wakefield. 3. Gill Starkey: James Wild.
Class 11 One Feathered (11): 1. John Wainwright (Bedale): Agbrigg. 2. Sarah Brooks: Agbrigg. 3. David Bonser: Royal Sovereign.
