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Programme for the second annual Chrysanthemum and Produce Show, held at the Royal Pier Pavilion, Aberystwyth, 15 November 1899
  • This 'Certificate of Merit' was awarded to Tom Griffiths for an exhibit of vegetables at the Llangernyw Garden Show, 26 August 1939.  The Llangernyw Garden Society was established in 1845 as the Cottage Garden Improvement Society and is still in existence today.
Prize certificate awarded to Tom Griffiths at Llangernyw Garden Show, 26 August 1939
  • Photographed by Geoff Charles.
Flower display during the Rhondda miners' holiday week festivities, 24 August 1951
  • The cover of a programme for a Show and Fete held in the deer park of Powis Castle on 9 August 1894. The categories of entries for the horticultural competitions included Nurserymen's and Professional Classes,  Amateurs, and Cottagers.
Programme for 1894 show at Powis Castle
  • Exhibitors and their entries on parade and ready for the judges at a flower show in the Market Hall at Brecon in the 1890s.
Flower show in Brecon, 1890s