Various items of interest about the history of BGS.
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1874 Summer Show
A Newspaper cutting of the 1874 as published in the Forest of Dean Examiner of 14 August 1874.
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1869 Summer Show
Taken from THE BREAM MAGAZINE September 1869. BREAM COTTAGE GARDENERS’ SOCIETY.This Society held its fifth Annual Show at Colliers’ Beech, on Saturday, August 7th. The previous rain had somewhat counteracted the effect of the dry weather, and thus tended to swell the quantity, and improve the quality of the articles exhibited. These were arranged in…
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1868 Summer Show
Taken from THE BREAM MAGAZINE September 1868 BREAM COTTAGE GARDENERS’ SOCIETY.The Fourth Annual Show was held at Colliers’ Beech, on Saturday, August 1st; and was, all things considered, better than any former one. The long drought had parched up the land, and consequently many gardens were unable to produce vegetables which were considered by their…