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Shrewsbury Flower Show 2012 results

See the award winners from the 2012 Shrewsbury Flower Show.

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See the award winners from the 2012 Shrewsbury Flower Show.

Non Competitive Trophies

The Edith Aveling Silver Cup for the finest display in show: Pheasant Acre Plants, Bridgend, Mid-Glamorgan

The National Westminster Bank Trophy for the second finest display in show: Craig House Cacti, West Bromwich

The Raymond Evison Millenium Trophy for the most innovative display in Quarry Marquee: Tale Valley Nursery, Cullompton, Devon

The William Adams Gold Cup for the finest display featuring water: Every Picture Tells A Story, Liverpool

The 1951 Silver Cup for the finest display of vegetables: Thompson & Morgan, Talgarth, Brecon

The Flora Statuette for the finest display of of Gladioli: Pheasant Acre PLants, Bridgend, Mid-Glamorgan

The Shrewsbury Cup for the finest display of Hardy Plants and Flowers: NCCPG Plant Heritage, Gredington, Whitchurch

The Severn Bowl: The Oswestry Gatacre Allotments, Oswestry

The Dingle Cup: Tynings Climbers, Tickenham, North Somerset

The Quarry Cup: Philip Tivery & Son, Syston, Leicestershire

The R.H. Price Salver: Shropshire Sarracenias, Malinslee, Telford

Competitive Trophies

The Viscountess Boyne Cup for a display of flowering and foliage plants: Mr E T Higgins, Springfield Estate, Shrewsbury.

The Shropshire Trophy for a collection of six specimen foliage plants: Mrs A C Roberts, Mount Pleasant, Shrewsbury.

The Bertha Machin Salver for six pots of multi stemmed fuchsias: Mr S Player, Harlescott, Shrewsbury

The Bob Brown Memorial Trophy for six specimen fuchsias: Mr J G Edwards, Glyn Ceiriog, Llangollen

The Dennis Blakeway Salver for six specimen coleus: Mrs H Davies, Llansannana, Denbigh

The C.S Astbury Silver Vase for vase of three medium decorative dahlias: Mrs J Johnson, Shrewsbury

The Stirchley Cup for a display of cut flowers: Mr C B Chislett, Etsell, Minsterley.

The Hodnet Cup for a vase of gladioli: Mr G Roberts, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire.

The Holloway Cup for six vases of sweet peas: Mr M N Evans, Rhuddlan, Denbeigh

The Florence Bowen Bowl: Mr A J Bracegirdle, Ramsbottom, Lancashire.

The Margaret Crooke Memorial Salver for three vases of hybrid tea roses: Mr A J Bracegirdle, Ramsbottom, Lancashire.

The Frank Jayes Trophy for specimen house plant: Mrs D M Cooke, Berrington, Shrewsbury.

The Shrewsbury School Trophy for display of flower, fruit and vegetables: Mrs R A Owen, Shrewsbury.

The James Fisher Salver for a collection of vegetables: Mr R Ingram, Stottesdon, Kidderminter.

The G.T Malthouse Cup for display of potatoes: Mr R W Griffiths, Dunns Heath, Shrewsbury.

The Bill Ruff Trophy for basket of vegetables: Mr A Jones, Maesbrook, Oswestry.

The Shavington Cup for a display of 12 cacti: Mr J Chetwood, Little Dawley, Telford.

The Copplestone Bowl for a container of cacti: Mr P A Burden, Falling Park, Wolverhampton.

The Jean Ruff Trophy for a collection of bonsai: Mr J W Tilley, Hammerwich, Staffordshire.

The Shropshire Star Golden Jubilee Trophy for a specialist society display: Shropshire Bonsai Society, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury.

The Gilbert Smith Cup for 125 years of the Shrewsbury Flower Show: Shrewsbury Flower Club

The Godfrey Bazeley Cup for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee: Mr Brassington, Checkley, Stoke-on-Trent.

The Shrewsbury Flower Club Salver for a Royal Banquet: Miss C Matthews, Cannock, Staffordshire.

The Howard Franklin Rose Bowl for bouquet for the Queen: Mrs J Charnock, Yockleton, Shrewsbury.

The Rosa Perry Lloyd Salver for a heraldic crest: Mrs R Roberts, Top Hill, Bagillt.

The Royal Bank of Scotland Rose Bowl for horticultural extravaganza: Mrs G Bream, Harnage, Shrewsbury.

The Bobbie Harris Memorial Trophy for an exhibit of foliage: Miss C Matthews, Cannock, Staffordshire.

The BBC Children's Junior Cup for a gold medal: Master R Smith, Checkley, Stoke-on-Trent.

Shropshire WI trophy winners

Title

Best in show CRAFT - Kathleen Harper Salver - Leighton & Eaton Constantine

Best in show PRESERVE - Esme Morris Trophy - Shawbury

Best in show FLORAL ART - Margaret Beddoes Rose Bowl - Pontesbury

Best in show COOKERY - Rosemary Hamilton Award - Nobold

Highest overall points - Kathleen Embry Achievement Award - Acton Burnell

Best staging & Interpretation, Over 40cms: Staffordshire Building Society Rose Bowl - Nobold

Best staging & Interpretation, Under 40cms: Diamond Jubilee cup - Tilstock

Class

1. Treetops - Wattlesborough Cup - Prees

2. 1953 Street Party - Lady Osmond Rose Bowl - Prees

3. Jewels in the Crown - Gwynedd Lloyd Cup - Loppington & Prees

4. Tea at the Palace - Mrs Richardson Rose Bowl - Frankwell Little Boro'

5. Royal Ascot - Marjorie Jones Cup - Nobold

6. Tastes of the Commonwealth - Telford Cup - Harmer Hill

7. 60 years in the frame - Anne Pipkin Cup - Prees

8. Diamond celebration - Lady Harlech Cup - Pontesbury

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