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Open Classes: 1 to 80 + Novice Classes 81 to 93
(Commercially grown produce not accepted)
The "Banksian Medal" will be awarded to the competitor who obtains the largest number of points in the whole of the Horticultural Classes at the Show.
Competitors who won this medal at this Society's Show in the years 2017 and 2018, will not be eligible to win this medal this year.
(Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society)
Mr. G. Talbot 2017
Not awarded in 2018
No exhibit to be removed before 5.00 p.m. - Entry Fee 30p per exhibit
VEGETABLES AND FRUIT
The "W.W. Westacott" Challenge Cup + £5.00 for the best Collection of Vegetables in Class 1.
The "W.W. Westacott" Challenge Cup + £5.00 for the best single
exhibit in the Vegetable Classes 4 to 29.
The "W.W. Westacott" Challenge Cup + £5.00 to be awarded to
the exhibitor gaining the highest number of points in Vegetable Classes 1 to 29.
The "Bedford" Challenge Bowl for the Best Collection of
Vegetables and Fruit in Class 2.
Points taken on a 3-2-1 basis. In case of draw, highest number of 1st Prizes.
| Class Nos. |
Prize Money | |||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | ||
| 1. | Collection of four different kinds of Vegetables, (kinds and quantities to be selected from those listed in Classes 4 to 26 plus 29). Limited to 1 metre space. | £10 | £8 | £5 |
| 2. | Collection of three different kinds of Vegetables, (kinds and quantities to be selected from those listed in Classes 4 to 26 plus 29) and any two different dishes of Fruit (selected from those listed in Classes 30 to 34), Limited to 1 metre space. | £10 | £6 | £5 |
| 3. | Collection of six different kinds of Vegetables, one specimen of each kind. Limited to 50cm space |
£6 | £5 | £3 |
| 4. | Pair of Cucumbers | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 5. | Three Leeks | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 6. | Pair of Lettuce | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 7. | Five Potatoes | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 8. | Longest Runner Bean | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 9. | Nine Pods of Runner Beans | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 10. | Three Carrots (Long or Stump) | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 11. | Heaviest Onion | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 12. | Six Onions (250g or under) | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 13. | Six Onions (over 250g) | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 14. | Nine Shallots | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 15. | Pair of Sweet Corn | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 16. | Three Beetroot | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 17. | Pair of Marrows | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 18. | Heaviest Marrow | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 19. | Pair of Cabbage | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 20. | Nine Dwarf or French Beans | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 21. | Three Parsnips | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 22. | Pair of Courgettes (less than 200mm long) | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 23. | Six Tomatoes | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 24. | Truss of Cherry Tomatoes | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 25. | Six Peppers, Hot Chilli | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 26. | Three Peppers, Sweet | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 27. | Best Pumpkin | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 28. | One Specimen Squash or Gourd | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 29. | Any Vegetable (any kind other than mentioned above) | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 30. | One dish of Apples, five dessert. | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 31. | One dish of Apples, three cooking. | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 32. | One dish of Pears, three dessert or cooking. | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 33. | One dish of Blackberries | £3 | £1 | 50p |
| 34. | One dish of Fruit (any kind other than mentioned above) | £3 | £1 | 50p |