and District Horticultural Society Affiliated to the Royal Horticultural Society

70th Annual Flower Show

and Companion Dog Show

Saturday 25th August 2018, from 12.00 noon, opposite Holmwood, Binfield Heath RG9 4DP Admission: Adults £4, Senior citizens & Children 6 to 15 £2, Children 5 and under FREE Combined day/evening: Adults £10, Senior citizens £8, U16 £2. Evening only: Adults £8, U16 FREE FREE parking Entries must be received by 7:00 pm Wednesday 22nd August 2018 For Dog Show Enquiries see Dog Show entry form

Schedule, Rules and Entry Forms For more information see our website: http://binfieldheathflowershow.com For Flower Show enquiries only call Evelyn McQuater M: 0791 261 9970

FLOWER SHOW CLASSES SPONSORED BY LOCAL FIRMS AND INDIVIDUALS

INTER-SCHOOL ART COMPETITION - SPONSORED BY INVESCO PERPETUAL

Attractions for All Ages Traditional sideshows and games, Ferrets, Owls, Circus Workshop, Tightrope Walking Display and Workshop, Children’s Pottery Classes Bouncy Castle, Punch & Judy, Face Painting, Tractor Rides, Children’s Races, Art Tent with Exhibition of Local School Entries and Winners, Local Artisan stalls, Society and Club stalls including Wilfred Owen Society, Kenton Theatre, Henley Literary Festival and SHADDO, Plant Stall, British Legion 50/50 Sale, Historical Binfield Heath Photos display, , Bucks and Wildlife Trust, Wyfold Riding for the Disabled, and many more… Classic Vehicles (Contact Richard Pawson T: 0118 947 1944 E : [email protected])

Food & Drink Tea Tent, Beer Tent run by The Shoulder of Mutton, Barbeque, Ice Cream Van, Bottle & Glass Pop-Up Restaurant, Water & Soft drinks

Music by Woodley Concert Band

Summer Party • Live Band • 25th Aug 7-11pm

Relax, enjoy, dance all night! Alex McKay Duo – music from the 1960s to 2018! https://alexandermckaymusic.com Bring your own food and enjoy a picnic in the main show marquee. Bar provided by The Shoulder of Mutton Tickets available NOW from Binfield Heath Village Stores

Afternoon Schedule 8:00 am – 10:15 am: Entrants position class entries in marquee 10:30 am – 12:30 pm: Judging 12:00 pm: Show field opens 12:00 pm: Dog Show entries commence 1:00 pm (earliest): Dog Show j udging 4:30 pm: Entrants may remove entries 4:45 pm: Presentation of cups 5:00 pm Auction of exhibits

Thank you to our show sponsors

and other individual sponsors

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN PLACE IN THE SHOW TENT BY 10:15 A.M. You can ENTER ONLINE via http://binfieldheathflowershow.com

Flower Show Entry Form Please read the Rules page before completing this form. Please tick box with class number for each entry. Entry forms must be received at Binfield Heath Village Stores or at The Corner Shop, Lower Shiplake or online via http://binfieldheathflowershow.com by 7.00 pm on Wednesday 22nd August. Late entries will not be accepted. (Online entries will be confirmed by email. If email confirmation is NOT received within 15 mins, PLEASE RESUBMIT YOUR ENTRY.) ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN POSITION IN THE SHOW TENT BY 10:15 A.M. ON SHOW DAY The Names of class winners and places will be reported in The Henley Standard. By entering, you are agreeing to this. Personal details will not be shared with any other parties. NOTE HYGIENE RULE: Please cover all cookery entries with cling film or another suitable material. Local Classes Section 1: 1 Section 2: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Section 3: 21 22 23 24 Section 4: 25 26 27 28 29 30 Section 5: 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Section 6: 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Section 7: 53 54 55 56 57 Section 8: 60 61 Section 9: 64 65 66 67 68 69 Section 10: 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 Section 11: 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 Section 12: 89 90 91 92 93 Section 13: 96 Section 14: 97 98 99 100 101 102 Children’s Classes Local and Open Section 15: 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 Section 16: 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 Section 17: 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 Section 18: 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 Section 19: 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 Section 20: 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158

Open Classes Section 21: 159 160 161 162 163 164 Section 22: 166 167 168 169 170 Section 23: 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 Section 24: 200 201 202 Section 25: 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 Section 26: 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 Section 27: 230 231 232 233 234 235 Section 28: 238 239 240 241 Section 29: 243 244 245 246 Section 30: Flower show top tray 250

Please tick if entering Silver Jubilee Award* Block letters please: Name______Address______Post Code______Email: ______TEL: ______Children’s classes: Child’s age on show day: ____ years ____ months

*Family connection for Silver Jubilee Award entries:

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN PLACE IN THE SHOW TENT BY 10:15 A.M. You can ENTER ONLINE via http://binfieldheathflowershow.com

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ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN PLACE IN THE SHOW TENT BY 10:15 A.M. You can ENTER ONLINE via http://binfieldheathflowershow.com

38 Perennials – six stems Local Challenge Cups 39 Three stems of spray chrysanthemums The George Henbest Cup will be awarded for the best 40 A vase of mixed flowers exhibit in Sections 2,3,4 and 5 The George and Wally Cleaver Tankard will be awarded Section 6: Phillimore Family Cup to the best exhibit in Section 2 and 3 Classes 5 to 24 43 Victorian posy The John Cooper Memorial Cup will be awarded to the 44 Flowering pot plant best exhibit in Sections 1 to 14 45 An item of clothing 46 Any other article of handicraft (not previously shown)

47 A plate of homemade sweets (e.g. fudge or toffee) Section 1: Charles Webb Novice Cup 48 A photograph print 7”x 5” max Open to entrants who have never won this cup or a first in any 49 An embroidered or decorated bag class in sections 2 or 3. 50 Anything made from recycled materials 1 A collection of 3 kinds of vegetable. (kinds & numbers per class numbers 7 to 17 and 21 to 24) Section 7: Mrs Keene Cup for floral art 20” x 20” max unless stated otherwise Section 2: The Mrs Makower Cup will be awarded for the 53 A hand-tied posy most combined points for Sections 2 and 3 54 Royal Wedding 4 A collection of three kinds of vegetables and a vase of 55 Pretty in Pink st flowers (kinds and numbers as 7 to 17 and 21 to 24) 1 56 A Summer wreath nd rd prize £3, 2 £2, 3 £1 57 As Bronze may be much Beautified – Wilfred Owen poem 5 Six tomatoes, not small fruiting 6 Six tomatoes, cherry /miniature type Section 8: Playhatch Village Cup 7 Five white potatoes Exhibits on paper to be mounted not framed. Exhibits on 8 Two cabbages canvas etc not to be mounted or framed 9 Five coloured potatoes 60 Painting 10 Two lettuces 61 Drawing 11 Six runner beans 12 Six dwarf beans Section 9: The Captain Woods Cup for photography 13 A set of any other vegetables (maximum six) Entries may be in black and white or colour. Prints only, max 14 Three globe beet 7” x 5” and not mounted 15 Six carrots 64 Wild Flowers 16 A pair of table marrows (not to exceed 15”) 65 Village Life 17 Two leeks 66 Nostalgia 18 A collection of one of each of six kinds of vegetables 67 Soooo funny! 19 The heaviest marrow 68 Generations 20 A collection of salad vegetables 69 Heavenly light Section 3: Eye & Dunsden Challenge Cup Section 10: Ladies’Cup 21 Six onions (to pass through a 3” ring) 71 A jar of pickled onions 22 Three large onions 72 1 pot of chutney 23 Nine shallots (not grown from seed) 73 1 pot of jam, 1 pot of jelly and 1 pot of chutney 24 Nine shallots (to pass through a 1” ring) 74 1 pot of lemon curd Section 4: Fred Denton Cup 75 1 pot of marmalade 25 A dish of plums 76 1 pot of strawberry jam 26 Five dessert apples 77 1 pot of raspberry jam 27 Five cooking apples 78 1 pot of plum jam 28 Five pears 79 1 pot of jelly 29 A bunch of grapes 80 1 jar of bottled fruit 30 A dish of any other fruit not already listed Section 11: Albert Bulpitt Memorial Cup

81 Three Iced buns The Grace Smith Memorial Bowl for class 33 only 82 A child’s birthday cake Section 5: Mrs Stephenson Cup 83 A gluten-free cake 32 Three stems of cosmea 84 Duke of Cambridge tart 33 Four HT roses (two or more varieties) 85 A Rye loaf 34 Three spikes of gladioli 86 Six nutty biscuits 35 Six stems of statice 87 A vegetarian frittata 36 Six blooms of asters 37 Six stems of annuals (other than those above) ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN PLACE IN THE SHOW TENT BY 10:15 A.M. You can ENTER ONLINE via http://binfieldheathflowershow.com

Section 12: Playhatch House Cup The ‘Best in Show’ in the children’s Exhibits in class 91 may be mounted but not framed NO GLASS 89 A doll’s pram blanket horticultural sections will be awarded an 90 A set of doll’s clothes (either displayed on a doll or not) RHS Certificate and The Englefield Cup 91 A piece of embroidery 92 A hand knitted garment 93 Novelty mittens or gloves or baby clothes Children’s Classes Open

Section 13: Adelaide Makower Cup for smocking Open to all children 96 One exhibit of smocking Section 18: Betty Povey Cup Section 14: Mrs Hemeon Cup Children aged under 7 on show day 132 Six decorated biscuits on a plate Open only to senior citizens 133 A sunflower I have grown 97 Coffee and walnut cake 134 A house for a bird (not a kit) 98 Chocolate tart 135 A rocket l made from vegetables &/or fruit 99 Three savoury muffins 136 A collage of my favourite holiday 100 Garden flowers arranged in jug 137 A decorated paper plate 101 A painting 138 A painting from Incredibles 2 102 Any article of handwork (not painting or drawing) 139 A drawing of a day at the seaside

Children’s Classes Local Section 19: Olivia Wolska Cup Open only to children living in the parishes of Binfield Children aged 7 to 11 on show day 141 Six brownies Heath, Eye and Dunsden, Harpsden and Shiplake. 142 Three vegetables (the same or mixed) The Bert and Joan Winter Cup will be awarded to the 143 One or more flowers I have grown best exhibit in the Children’s Local Classes. 144 A mask inspired by your favourite film or book Section 15: Talfourd Cook Cup 145 Origami animals or people (max 6) Children aged under 7 on show day 146 A drawing or sketch of another person 104 Six decorated cup cakes 147 A favourite piece of decoupage 105 A flower I have grown 148 poster to inspire people to recycle 106 An animal made from vegetables only 149 A mobile inspired by space or my favourite film 107 A miniature made from vegetables &/or fruit 150 My funniest photo 108 A photo of a sporting event 109 A drawing of a garden Section 20: Village Cup 110 A painting of an Avenger character Children aged 12 to 16 on show day 111 A model of my house 151 A cake incorporating a vegetable, e.g. carrot or beetroot 152 Three vegetables (the same or mixed) Section 16: Ann Williams Memorial Cup 153 One or more flowers I have grown Children aged 7 to 11 on show day 154 A drawing or painting of a boat or ship 113 Six decorated biscuits on a plate 155 A plate of homemade sweets 114 Three vegetables (the same or mixed) 156 A miniature garden in a seed tray 115 A sunflower I have grown 157 A flower arrangement with a model boat 116 A face mask (not a kit) 158 A photograph of woodland flowers 117 A necklace made from flowers and/or foliage 118 A model of an aeroplane 119 A drawing of a farm animal 120 A painting of my favourite sport 121 A photograph of my favourite pet

Section 17: Major Ellershaw Memorial Cup Children aged 12 to 16 on show day 123 A tray of chocolate brownies 124 Three vegetables (the same or mixed) 125 One or more flowers 126 A painting of The Queen 127 A collage of a sunset 128 A model of the World Cup trophy 129 A container planted with fresh herbs 130 Computer-generated design for a ship 131 A photograph of nature

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN PLACE IN THE SHOW TENT BY 10:15 A.M. You can ENTER ONLINE via http://binfieldheathflowershow.com

Section 25: The Willows Cup for cut flowers Challenge cups – Open 203 Three stems of Cosmea Section 21: Arthur Giles Coronation Cup for dahlias 204 Four HT roses, two or more varieties 159 Three medium decorative dahlias, 170mm-220mm 205 Three spikes of gladioli 160 Three medium cactus or semi-cactus dahlias, 170mm- 206 Six stems of Statice 220mm 207 Six stems of annuals (other than those above) 161 Three small cactus dahlias, 115mm-170mm 208 Six stems of perennials 162 Three small decorative dahlias, 115mm-170mm 209 Three stems of spray chrysanthemums 163 Three miniature dahlias, up to 115mm 210 A vase of mixed flowers 164 Three pom-pom dahlias, up to 52mm 211 A bowl of asters for all around effect

Section 22: Mrs Henry Ellershaw Cup for floral art: Section 26: Shakler Memorial Cup 20” x 20” max unless stated otherwise for preserves and cookery 166 Bright sunlight 213 A jar of pickled onions 167 A foreign field 214 1 pot of chutney 168 Party time! 215 1 pot of jam, 1 pot of jelly and 1 pot of chutney 169 A posy 216 1 pot of orange curd 170 Symmetry (foliage only) 217 1 pot of marmalade 218 1 pot of strawberry jam The Konrad Engbers Cup will be awarded for the best 219 1 pot of raspberry jam exhibit in sections 23 and 25 220 1 pot of plum jam 221 1 pot of jelly Section 23: Dick Cotterill Cup for vegetables 222 1 jar of bottled fruit 172 A collection of three kinds of vegetables and a vase of 223 Six savoury Palmiers flowers (kinds and numbers as classes 175-189) 224 6 chocolate brownies 173 Six tomatoes, not small fruiting 225 Six cappuccino cupcakes 174 Six tomatoes, cherry /miniature type 226 6 plain scones 175 Five white potatoes 227 Foccacia 176 Two cabbages 228 Six pieces of shortbread 177 Five coloured potatoes 229 A Summer berry tart 178 Two lettuces 179 Six runner beans 180 Six dwarf beans Section 27: Photography Cup 181 A set of any other vegetables (maximum six) Entries may be in black & white or colour. Prints only, max 182 Three globe beet 7” x 5” and not mounted 183 Six carrots 230 Favourite Destination 184 Six onions (to pass through a 3” ring) 231 Down by the Water 185 Three large onions 232 Seasonality 186 Nine shallots (not grown from seed) 233 Reflection 187 Nine shallots (to pass through a 1” ring) 234 All Creatures Great and Small 188 A pair of table marrows (not to exceed 15”) 235 Woodland Scene 189 Two leeks 190 A collection of one of each of six kinds of vegetables Section 28: Needlecraft 191 The heaviest marrow 238 A doll’s pram blanket 192 A collection of salad vegetables 239 One piece of machine or hand embroidery 193 A dish of plums 240 A hand knitted garment 194 Five dessert apples 241 A crochet item 195 Five cooking apples 196 A dish of any other fruit not listed Section 29: Jo and Jack Mills Cup 197 Five pears Open to senior citizens only 198 A bunch of grapes 243 A carrot cake 244 A custard tart, 20cm (8”) round tin Section 24: Chicken or bantam eggs 245 Garden flowers arranged in a jug 200 Three white eggs 246 Any article of hand work 201 Three brown eggs 202 Three eggs the same colour (other than white or brown) Section 30: Ray Williams Memorial Cup 250 Flower show top tray - see Rules page for details

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN PLACE IN THE SHOW TENT BY 10:15 A.M. You can ENTER ONLINE via http://binfieldheathflowershow.com Rules and how to enter

All entries Local Classes may be entered by residents from the parishes of Eggs From chickens or bantams. Each entry of three eggs will Binfield Heath, Eye & Dunsden, Harpsden and Shiplake ONLY. be judged on (a) consistency of size, shape and colour (b) the Open Classes may be entered by people from any location. contents of one selected by the judge. Entries must be either: on the form provided and delivered to Classic Vehicles To be in place by 11:30 am, please. Binfield Heath Village Stores or the Corner Shop, Lower Shiplake, OR; online via binfieldheathflowershow.com (Online Horticultural entries entries will be confirmed by email. If email confirmation is Notes for judges and exhibitors NOT received within 15 mins, PLEASE RESUBMIT YOUR ENTRY.) Cut flowers must be presented in the standard vases which are All entries are free of charge. supplied by the committee. Entry forms must be in by 7.00 pm on Wednesday 22nd August. Carrots, parsnips and beetroot must have foliage trimmed back Late entries will not be accepted. to 3”. Peas and beans must be displayed with some stalk Only one entry per exhibitor is allowed in each class. attached. Tomatoes must be displayed with calyces (the green Each exhibit must be the work of the exhibitor. flower bud case). Each exhibitor will be allotted a number. This number will be on Sweet corn must have a thin strip of sheaf removed to expose entry cards which must be placed face down with each exhibit. kernels. Exhibits must be in position in the show tent by 10.15am on The use of plates rings and sand for display are allowed except show day to allow judging to commence promptly. for in Section 30: class 250 Flower Show Top Tray. Only Judges and Flower Show Committee Members may enter Produce must have been in the possession of the exhibitor for the tent during judging. at least two months before the show, with the exception of the Unless otherwise stated, cups are awarded for the most points Floral Arts Sections 7 and 22, unless otherwise stated. in a section: prize points values are 1st=10, 2nd=5, 3rd=2. Exhibitors’ gardens and allotments must be open for inspection ‘Highly Commended’ and ‘Commended’ may also be awarded. by members of the committee after entries have been received. Points in classes 4 and 172 will be 1st=15, 2nd=10, 3rd=5. Judges may handle exhibits and open pods to check quality. Any Judges may withhold any prize for a class if they consider its queries that may arise concerning anything other than the rules entries below the required standard. (E.g. If there are fewer above should be referred to and decided by show officials. than three entries in a class, 1st prize will not necessarily be Failure to abide by any of the rules may lead to disqualification. awarded.) Flower Show Top Tray: Class 250 st nd rd Exhibits must be as stated in the schedule or may be deemed 1 prize=£5, 2 prize=£3, 3 prize=£2 ‘Not According to Schedule’ (NAS) and disqualified. The Flower Show Top Tray class is for a display of three types of The Silver Jubilee Award is awarded to the family group winning vegetables from the following list of eight. The quantity of each the highest average points in all sections. Five extra points are required is given in brackets below: awarded for a three-generation entry. Each family group’s Carrots(3), Cauliflowers(2), Onions(3), Parsnips(3), Peas(6pods), average will be calculated from its total number of points, Potatoes(3), Runner Beans(6 pods), Tomatoes(6). divided by the number of people entering from that family. Each type of vegetable will be judged out of a total of 20 points. Family connections must be stated on entry forms. This is split into three sections: 7 points for size shape and Prizes, unless stated otherwise, are 1st= £2, 2nd = £1, 3rd = 40p. colour, 7 points for condition, 6 points for uniformity. The total Prize money not collected from the secretary’s tent by 4.30 pm points available will therefore be 60. on show day will be taken as a donation to the show funds. All vegetables are to be displayed for effect within an area of Exhibits must be left in position until 4.30 pm and should be 18” x 24” (45cm x 60cm). This can be a black cloth, board or removed before 5.00 pm or they may be included in the auction tray (measured area within lip) or an area can be marked on the of produce for show funds. staging bench. Objections should be in writing, signed by the objector and No part of any vegetable may be bent and no part of any exhibit handed to the Show Secretary before 3.00 pm. may exceed the size of the display. Parsley is allowed for garnish and onion tops may be tied or whipped using raffia. No Children’s entries Children’s age on show day must be stated other foliage or accessories (e.g. plates, sand or rings) are on the entry form. permitted. Jam /Preserve entries All jams/preserves should be shown in plain jars, labelled with date and contents, sealed with wax THE RHS BANKSIAN MEDAL will be awarded to the entrant discs and the jars should be filled to the brim. Twist top jars and with the highest number of combined points in the whole of the lids are acceptable but must not show any brand name. horticultural classes in the show. This Medal cannot be awarded Cookery All bread, sweets, cakes, biscuits, pastries, etc. must be again to the same person for two years. covered with cling film or another suitable hygienic material.

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN PLACE IN THE SHOW TENT BY 10:15 A.M. You can ENTER ONLINE via http://binfieldheathflowershow.com

Companion Dog Show Held under Kennel Club rules and regulations. Dogs need not be registered

Binfield Heath and District Flower Show August Bank Holiday Weekend – Saturday August 25th 2018 Opposite Holmwood, Binfield Heath, RG9 4DP Entries from 12.00 pm. Judging not before 1.00 pm

Super prizes for all places from our generous sponsors PET COUNTRY SUPPLIES, The Names of class winners will be reported in The Henley Standard. By entering, you are agreeing to this. Personal details will not be shared with any other parties. Ringside parking will be limited; please follow the instructions of the on-site marshalls

Judge: Val Goddard (Karamusk) Organiser: Fiona Tompsett (T: 0118 984 1613)

Section A: Pedigree Classes, dog or bitch A permanent challenge cup presented by st nd rd th Rosettes for 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , & VHC the late Mrs J Rees will be awarded for the

best dog in show owned by a resident in Class 1 Puppy, any variety, 6-12 months Class 2 Sporting, any variety the parishes of Binfield Heath, Dunsden, Class 3 Non-sporting, any variety Harpsden and Shiplake (see Class 5) Class 4 Open, any variety

Section B: Novelty Classes Dogs which have won a Challenge or st nd rd th Rosettes for 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , & VHC Reserve Challenge certificate or a Junior

Warrant are not eligible for entry in the Class 5 Best Local Dog Class 6 Best 6 Legs Pedigree Classes. Class 7 The most handsome dog Class 8 The prettiest bitch Puppies must be 6 months or older to Class 9 Best Rescue dog or bitch enter this show. Class 10 Best veteran dog or bitch (over 7 years) Class 11 Best cross-breed dog or bitch Class 12 Best child handler (aged 14 and under) Admission to showground: Class 13 Best Irish brace or trio Adults £4 Class 14 Happiest looking dog Senior citizens & Children 6-15 £2 Class 15 Dog in best condition Children 5 and under Free Class 16 The dog the Judge would most like to take home

Binfield Heath and District Dog Show entry form Forms and entry fees to be handed to steward on show day, before the dogs are shown

Dog’s Name______Dog’s Age______Variety______

Owners Name______Handler’s Age (if under 15)______

Home Address: ______

______

Telephone Number ______Email: ______

Circle Class Numbers you are Entering: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Entry Fees Class no’s 1-4 £3.00 Class no’s 5-16 £2.00

Please don’t use this form for Flower Show entries

Please don’t use this form for Flower Show entries.