Category: BGS History
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1867 Summer Show
Taken from The Bream Magazine, September 1867. (Part Only – starting with the winners in the annual Flower Show) A. Hayward.—Medicinal Herbs (best collection of): 1st.Richard Brain.—Cabbages (4): 1st. J. Croome; 2nd James Baker; 3rd. Richard Johnson; 4th. Frank Lucas.—Potatoes (half- peck): 1st. James Price; 2nd. Frank Lucas; 3rd. Charles Jones; 4th. J, Baker.— Green…
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2015 Unearthed The History of Bream Flower Show
The book produced for the society by local author Ian Hendy for the 150th show. You can buy it in Bream Post Office, at Taurus Crafts, Lydney, and at the Dean Heritage Centre, for £9.95.
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2015 The Bream Anniversary Quilt
The 1965 Quilt In 1965 for our 100th Anniversary Show some ladies of the Society (then called the Bream Horticultural Society) created a quilt which was the main prize for the raffle. We could not locate that quilt but Diana Standing, Programme Secretary, suggested we create another quilt for our 150th show. The 2015 Quilt…