Blooming good show for flower society (From Western Telegraph)

Blooming good show for flower society

The Pembrokeshire Begonia and Fuchsia Society held its 20th annual show at the Pater Hall, Pembroke Dock, on August 1st, and 2nd.

The show manager Mr Menzies Sinclair, stated that it was one of the biggest shows that the society had organised, with 26 competitors entering 231 exhibits, with three sections fuchsias, pot plants and begonias.

Results Fuchsia classes Class 1 - Mr L. Evans Cup: 1, P. Thomas. Class 2 - Linda Cup: 1, Marina James. Class 3 - Penvro Pets Cup: 1, Sheila Smith. Class 4: Barry Woodford. Class 5 - Mr R. Jones Cup: 1, Barry Woodford. Class 7 - Britannia Building Society Cup: 1, Danny Thomas. Class 8: Barry Woodford. Class 9 - Rhos Nursery Cup: 1, Barry Woodford. Class 10 - Mr and Mrs Griffith Cup: 1, Danny Thomas. Class 11 - Mr and Mrs J. Doyle Cup: 1, Danny Thomas. Class 12 - B. F. S. Crested Spoon: 1, Danny Thomas. Class 13 - west Wales Guardian Cup: 1, Danny Thomas. Class 14 - Mr B. Munt Cup: 1, Len Shapcott. Class 15 - Trent Valley Bulb Company Cup: 1, M. Sinclair. Class 16 - Mr and Mrs D. Davies Cup: 1, Danny Thomas. Class 17 - Manorbier Nursery Cup: 1, Danny Thomas. Class 18 - B. F. S. Bronze Medal: 1, Danny Thomas. Class 19 - Society Cup: 1, Barry Woodford. Class 20 - Texaco Challenge Cup: 1, Danny Thomas. Class 21 - Gulf Oil Challenge Cup: 1, M. Sinclair. Class 22 - Gareth Hughes Cup: 1, Sylvia Shapcott. Class 23 - Mr I. Pennington Plaque: 1, Sylvia Shapcott.

Best fuchsia in show - Winner: Barry Woodford. Best exhibit of fuchsias in show - Winner: Barry Woodford. Highest number of points in section 1 - Winner: Danny Thomas. Pot plants

Class 24 - Mr and Mrs J. B. Williams Cup: 1, Len Shapcott. Class 25 - Mr and Mrs D. Shapcott Bowl: 1, Len Shapcott. Class 26 - Adelaide Cup: 1, Len Shapcott. Class 27 - Dix Bros Cup: 1, M. Evans. Class 28 - Silcox Garage Cup: 1, M. Evans. Class 29 - Lt Col Howells Cup: 1, M. Evans. Class 30 - Mr and Mrs M. Sinclair Cup: 1, M. Evans. Class 31 - Fred Rees Garage Cup: D. Rogers-Davies. Class 32 - Cllr and Mrs Walford Davies Cup: 1, Sheila Smith. Class 33 - Mrs V. Polhill Challenge Cup: 1, Mrs M. Evans.

Best Pot Plant in Show - Winner: Mrs M. Evans. Best Exhibit in Section 2 - Winner: Mrs M. Evans. Highest Number of Points in Section 2 - Winner: Danny Thomas. Begonia classes

Class 35 - George Buss Cup: 1, Jean Sinclair. Class 36: 1, Len Shapcott. Class 37 - Mr Peter Stock's Cup: 1, Sylvia Shapcott. Class 38 - Mr and Mrs P. Tallett Cup: 1, Sylvia Shapcott. Class 39 - Mr and Mrs H. Russant Cup: 1, Dai Mason. Class 40 - Dr S. Vincent Davies Cup: 1, Mary Mason. Class 41 - Mr and Mrs Edwards Cup: 1, Dai Mason. Class 42 - Sam Harry Memorial Cup:1, Dai Mason. Class 43 - Conservative Salver: 1, Dai Morgan. Class 44 - Western Telegraph Shield: 1, Dai Mason Class 47 - Burgess Jewellers Cup: 1, Dai Mason. Class 48 - Aquarius Flower Boutique Cup: 1, Sylvia Shapcott. Class 49 - Society Challenge Cup: 1, Dorothea Rogers-Davies. Class 50 - Pembroke Dock Chamber of Trade Commerce shield: 1, Len Shapcott.

Best Begonia in Show - Winner: Dai Mason. Best Exhibit of Begonias - Winner: Sylvia Shapcott. Highest Number of Points Section 3 - Winner: Dai Mason. Highest Number of Points in Combined Sections 1, 2 and 3 - Winner: Len Shapcott.