SPECIAL AWARDS
Points awarded… 1st - 3 pts, 2nd - 2 pts, 3rd - 1 pt.
With the exception of Award 15, points won in Novice classes do not count towards these awards.
1. THE EACOTT PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in the show.
2. THE JOHN MILLARD PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “A” - VEGETABLES AND FRUIT and Section “B” - FLOWERS, Classes 1 - 36 and 50 -79.
3. THE CHRISTINE RUMSEY MEMORIAL CUP - To be awarded to the entrant with the highest points in Section “A” - FRUIT AND VEGETABLES, classes 15-20.
4. UPTON ST LEONARDS SHOW PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “DP” - PRESERVES AND PICKLES - Classes 120 - 132.
5. THE ROBERT WALLACE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in ROSE Classes 53 - 57.
6. THE STAN HOOTON MEMORIAL ROSE BOWL - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “A” - VEGETABLES AND FRUIT - Classes 1 - 36.
7. THE ROYSTON GARDINER MEMORIAL SALVER - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “B” - FLOWERS - Classes 50 - 79.
8. THE DINKIE GARDINER MEMORIAL ROSE BOWL - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “C” - FLOWER ARRANGEMENT - Classes 90 - 96.
9. THE ETHEL EDEY MEMORIAL CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “D” - HOME MADE PRODUCE - COOKERY, Classes 100 - 116.
10. THE RUMSEY MEMORIAL TROPHY - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “ E” - HANDICRAFTS, Classes 140 - 157.
11. THE JOAN FINCH MEMORIAL SALVER - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor placed first in the SOFT TOY Class 140.
12. THE BOB AYLAND MEMORIAL SHIELD - To be presented to the Upton St Leonards Allotment Holder gaining the highest number of points in Section “A” - VEGETABLES AND FRUIT.
13. THE ABBEYDALE GARDEN CLUB SHIELD - To be presented to the Club Member gaining the highest number of points in the show.
14. THE JOSEPH T C EDEY SALVER - To be awarded for one year only to the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “F” - PHOTOGRAPHY, classes 160 - 169.
15. THE FRED BALL MEMORIAL TROPHY - To be awarded to the exhibitor with most points in NOVICE CLASSES 37 - 41 (Vegetables) and 80 - 83 (Flowers).
16. PRESENTED BY ABBEYDALE GARDEN CLUB - Prizes of £5, £2.50, and £1 for exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd in Class 70 (Section “B” - FLOWERS).
17. PRESENTED BY ABBEYDALE GARDEN CLUB - Two prizes of £7.50 for the exhibits judged to be BEST IN SHOW in Section “A” - Vegetables and Fruit, Section “B” - Flowers.
18. PRESENTED BY UPTON ST LEONARDS WOMEN’S INSTITUTE - Prizes of £2, £1 and 50p for the exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd in Class XA1.
19. PRESENTED BY THE SHOW COMMITTEE - Prizes of £5 for the exhibitors placed 1st in Class XA2.
20. PRESENTED BY TWYVER WOMEN’S INSTITUTE - Prizes of £2, £1 and 50p for the exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd in Class XA3.
21. TOP TRAY - Prizes of £10, £5 and £3, to exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd, sponsored by USL Village Store.
22. TOP VASE - Prizes of £10, £5 and £3, to exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd, sponsored by USL Village Store.
23. THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY’S BANKSIAN MEDAL, will be awarded to the exhibitor winning the HIGHEST NUMBER OF POINTS IN sections “A” and “B”. This is subject to the RHS ruling that no person may win a Banksian Medal who has already won at the Society’s shows in the previous two years.
2. THE JOHN MILLARD PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “A” - VEGETABLES AND FRUIT and Section “B” - FLOWERS, Classes 1 - 36 and 50 -79.
3. THE CHRISTINE RUMSEY MEMORIAL CUP - To be awarded to the entrant with the highest points in Section “A” - FRUIT AND VEGETABLES, classes 15-20.
4. UPTON ST LEONARDS SHOW PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “DP” - PRESERVES AND PICKLES - Classes 120 - 132.
5. THE ROBERT WALLACE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in ROSE Classes 53 - 57.
6. THE STAN HOOTON MEMORIAL ROSE BOWL - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “A” - VEGETABLES AND FRUIT - Classes 1 - 36.
7. THE ROYSTON GARDINER MEMORIAL SALVER - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “B” - FLOWERS - Classes 50 - 79.
8. THE DINKIE GARDINER MEMORIAL ROSE BOWL - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “C” - FLOWER ARRANGEMENT - Classes 90 - 96.
9. THE ETHEL EDEY MEMORIAL CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “D” - HOME MADE PRODUCE - COOKERY, Classes 100 - 116.
10. THE RUMSEY MEMORIAL TROPHY - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “ E” - HANDICRAFTS, Classes 140 - 157.
11. THE JOAN FINCH MEMORIAL SALVER - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor placed first in the SOFT TOY Class 140.
12. THE BOB AYLAND MEMORIAL SHIELD - To be presented to the Upton St Leonards Allotment Holder gaining the highest number of points in Section “A” - VEGETABLES AND FRUIT.
13. THE ABBEYDALE GARDEN CLUB SHIELD - To be presented to the Club Member gaining the highest number of points in the show.
14. THE JOSEPH T C EDEY SALVER - To be awarded for one year only to the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “F” - PHOTOGRAPHY, classes 160 - 169.
15. THE FRED BALL MEMORIAL TROPHY - To be awarded to the exhibitor with most points in NOVICE CLASSES 37 - 41 (Vegetables) and 80 - 83 (Flowers).
16. PRESENTED BY ABBEYDALE GARDEN CLUB - Prizes of £5, £2.50, and £1 for exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd in Class 70 (Section “B” - FLOWERS).
17. PRESENTED BY ABBEYDALE GARDEN CLUB - Two prizes of £7.50 for the exhibits judged to be BEST IN SHOW in Section “A” - Vegetables and Fruit, Section “B” - Flowers.
18. PRESENTED BY UPTON ST LEONARDS WOMEN’S INSTITUTE - Prizes of £2, £1 and 50p for the exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd in Class XA1.
19. PRESENTED BY THE SHOW COMMITTEE - Prizes of £5 for the exhibitors placed 1st in Class XA2.
20. PRESENTED BY TWYVER WOMEN’S INSTITUTE - Prizes of £2, £1 and 50p for the exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd in Class XA3.
21. TOP TRAY - Prizes of £10, £5 and £3, to exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd, sponsored by USL Village Store.
22. TOP VASE - Prizes of £10, £5 and £3, to exhibitors placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd, sponsored by USL Village Store.
23. THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY’S BANKSIAN MEDAL, will be awarded to the exhibitor winning the HIGHEST NUMBER OF POINTS IN sections “A” and “B”. This is subject to the RHS ruling that no person may win a Banksian Medal who has already won at the Society’s shows in the previous two years.
CHILDREN’S AWARDS
24. THE EVELYN RUMSEY CHILDREN’S CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “H”, classes 189 - 193, CHILDREN 5-7.
25. THE JUVENILE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “H”, classes 194 -200, CHILDREN AGED 8-11.
26. ETHEL WALLACE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “H”, classes 201 - 206, CHILDREN AGED 12-16.
27. SECTION “J” - YOUNG GARDENERS - A £5 prize will be presented to the exhibitor with the highest points total in each group in this section. The Royal Horticultural Society Junior Competitor’s “Award of Merit” will be presented to the best exhibit in each age group.
25. THE JUVENILE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “H”, classes 194 -200, CHILDREN AGED 8-11.
26. ETHEL WALLACE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP - To be held for one year only by the exhibitor who obtains the highest number of points in Section “H”, classes 201 - 206, CHILDREN AGED 12-16.
27. SECTION “J” - YOUNG GARDENERS - A £5 prize will be presented to the exhibitor with the highest points total in each group in this section. The Royal Horticultural Society Junior Competitor’s “Award of Merit” will be presented to the best exhibit in each age group.