THE PAUL REGAN SHIELDWinner Class 65

(Flower in unusual container)

THE JUNIOR GARDENER’S TROPHYWinner Class 63

(Seed Tray Garden)

THE TAYLOR ART PALETTEWinner Class 52

(Watercolour)

THE JACK PUNSHON TROPHYWinner Class 44

(Sandwich Cake)

THE NEVILLE GRIFFITHS TROPHYBest in Class 57 – 60

(Photography)

THE REG HEPHERD MEMORIAL TROPHYWinner Class 26

(Display Tray)

THE OLIVE PRICE TROPHYWinner Class 27

(Single Rose)

SILVER VASEWinner Class 38

(Pot Plant)

THE BROCKBANK SHIELDWinner Class 1

(Leeks)

THE RATCLIFFE SHIELDBest in Class 9, 10, and 11

(Onions and Shallots)

THE REG JAMES TROPHYWinner Class 31

(Sweet Pea)

THE PRESIDENT’S TROPHYBest in Class 34 – 37

(Fruit)

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Supported by the Friends of Woolston Park
Woolston & District Horticultural Society
WOOLSTON PARISH COUNCIL
WBC East Warrington Neighbourhood Team
Raffle prizes donated by local businesses

WOOLSTON
& DISTRICT SHOW

39th Annual Show
Sunday, 4th September 2016
from 1:00pm

SHOW CLASSES OPEN
TO EVERYONE

The Woolston & District Horticultural Society Website is:-

wdhs.yolasite.com

EXHIBITORS’ GUIDE

Entries in all classes will be accepted in strict order of receipt

No entries will be accepted after the staging time

STAGING TIMES

Staging will take place on:-

SUNDAY ONLY from 8.00am-11.00am

All competitors MUST LEAVE THE MARQUEE BY 11.00am PROMPT

NO EXHIBIT MAY BE FASTENED TO THE SHOW BENCH

The committee will not be responsible for any loss, accident or

damage to the exhibits.

Two exhibits per class allowed.

No exhibit to be removed from the show before 3.30pm.

The decision of the judges shall be final.

A complete set of the show rules is on display in the Trading Hut.

A copy of the exhibitors’ guide is available in the Trading Hut.

Trophies will be awarded to Members of Woolston and District

Horticultural Society only. To be held by winner for one year.

Prize money may be collected from the Show Treasurer at the show.

Donation of exhibits for auction on behalf of Society funds would be

welcome.

Entries not collected by 3:45pm will become the property of

the Society and may be sold on behalf of the Society

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TROPHY LIST

THE JAMES POTTER TROPHY Most points in the Show

THE WARRINGTON GUARDIAN SHIELD Most points class 1-26

(Vegetables)

THE WALTER FARRINGTON TROPHY Most points class 41-46

(Confectionery)

THE MERERID SIMMONS TROPHY Most points class 47-51

(Preserves)

THE 30th ANNIVERSARY SHIELD Best exhibit class 58

(Horticultural Photo)

THE SOCIETY ROSE BOWL Best exhibit class 27-33

(Cut Flowers)

WOOLSTON PARISH COUNCIL SHIELD Best exhibit class 38-40

(House Plants)

THE ALTON TROPHY Best exhibit class 52-56

(Handicraft)

THE PHILIP JOHN LITTLEFAIR TROPHY Best exhibit in class 61
(4 Decorated Fairy Cakes)

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PRESENTATIONS AND PRIZE DRAW

  1. Presentation of Trophies
  2. Auction of Produce
  3. Prize Draw.

ALL DETAILS AND RULES ARE DISPLAYED IN THE

TRADING HUT

For further details and advice please contact:

Show secretary:-Mrs Eileen Griffiths

22 Thompson Avenue

Culcheth

Warrington

WA3 4EB

Telephone 01925 763924

DISPLAY TRAY

The competition is for a display of any 5 types of vegetables from the

following list:

1 cabbage

1 Carrot

1 Cauliflower

1 Onion

1 Parsnip

3 Pea pods

1 Potato

3 Runner bean pods

3 Tomatoes

1 Beetroot

Only parsley is allowed for garnish.

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VEGETABLE CLASSES

Class 11 Leek

Class 21 Parsnip (trim foliage to approx 75mm – 3”)

Class 33 Carrots long (trim foliage to approx 75mm – 3”)

Class 4 3 Carrots any other type (trim foliage to approx 75mm – 3”)

Class 54 Potatoes white

Class 6 4 Potatoes coloured

Class 76 Runner beans

Class 83 Beetroot (trim foliage to approx 75mm – 3”)

Class 93 Onions, no bulb to exceed 250g

Class 103 Onions, more than 250g, less than 1kg.

Class 119 Shallots

Class 126 French beans

Class 131 Cob of sweet corn

Class 146Tomatoes with calyx

Class 159 Cherry tomatoes with calyx

Class 161 Cabbage

Class 171 Cucumber

Class 181 Bunch of herbs, maximum 10, named, in water

Class 193 Sticks of rhubarb

Class 201 Marrow

Class 21* A Basket Display of vegetables, salads (or mixture of both)

Class 221 Flower and 1 vegetable

Class 231 Funny shaped vegetable with humorous caption

Class 241 Vegetable other than in the above classes

Class 25Heaviest Onion as grown (include foliage & roots)

Class 26* “DISPLAY TRAY” Tray not to exceed 24in by 24in

(60cm x 60cm) (See note at the end of the schedule)

* These classes awarded double points ie 6-4-2

CUT FLOWER CLASS

Class 271 Rose in a vase

Class 283 Chrysanthemums any variety

Class 293 Gladioli

Class 303 Dahlia blooms

Class 317 Sweet peas

Class 32Vase of mixed variety flowers.

Class 33 Display of 4 flower heads on board not to exceed 7x7in(18x18cm)

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FRUIT CLASSES

Class 34Plate of soft fruit any variety, stoned fruit included

Class 353 Dessert apples

Class 363 Pears

Class 37 3 Cooking apples

HOUSE PLANT CLASSES

Class 381 Pot plant in flower

Class 391 Pot plant for foliage

Class 40 1 Single cactus or succulent

CONFECTIONERY CLASSES

(During judging all cakes might be cut into)

Class 41 1 Fruit cake

Class 426 Shortbread biscuits

Class 436 Fruit scones

Class 441 Sandwich cake (any filling)

Class 454 Cup Cakes, decorated

Class 461 Apple Pie

PRESERVE CLASSES

Class 471 Jar Lemon Curd

Class 48 1 Jar jam any variety

Class 491 Jar Beetroot

Class 501 Jar chutney

Class 511 Jar pickled onions

HANDICRAFT CLASSES

Class 52A watercolour painting

Class 53A Picture (any medium, oil, acrylic, pen & pencil etc.

but not watercolour)

Class 54A knitted garment Please cover

Class 55Home made Card your name on
Class 56 1 Craft article any items

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PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES

Class 57Landscape or Seascape

Class 58Horticulture

Class 59 Transport

Class 60Open other than above

Black and white or coloured prints not to exceed 8.25”by 6”(21cm by 15cm)

SIZES WILL BE STRICTLY ADHERED TO

Single prints only.

Must not be framed

Must not be mounted on cardboard

Put your name on the reverse side

CHILDREN’S SECTION

ALL AGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 10 YEARS

Class 61 4 Decorated Fairy Cakes or Cup Cakes

Class 62 A Monster made from vegetables

Class 63Make a garden in a standard seed tray

Class 64 A drawing of an Animal

Class 65 A flower or flowers in an unusual container

Full competition rules can be found in the Hut.

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Please view our website at:-

wdhs.yolasite.com

Or email us at:-

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Battery Lane Allotment Association

Website:-

blaa.yolasite.com

We would like to thank

The following local Businesses

Who Have Supported

Our Horticultural Society Raffle at

The Woolston Show

Please give them your support

Holiday Inn, Woolston Grange

Mascrat Manor, Woolston

P Rowles Butcher, Dam Lane

Golden FryerFish & Chips, Dam Lane

Woolston Co-op, Holes Lane

Woolston Garden Centre

Happy Seasons Chinese, Parksway

Dawn Walsh Hair Design, 28 Parksway

Sindh Indian Restaurant, Dam Lane

Style Room, Holes Lane

Warrington Collegiate, Winwick Road