Announcements

Wellington Summer Flower Show 29 August 2026 All Cup and Trophy Winners

Championship Classes

Ursula Tracey Memorial Trophy Not Awarded
Best Collection of Fruit - Class 500 No entries

Bill Flay Memorial Trophy Mike Hawkins
Best collection of Vegetables - Class 501

The Rowe Trophy David Smith
for the best collection of 5 vases of Cut Flowers - Class 502

The Challenge Cup David Smith
Given by the Late Julian Fox for the best collection
of 5 Pot Plants - Class 503

The Society's Golden Jubilee Trophy Rhys Parry Williams
for Floral Art - Class 504

Championship Rolling Pin Judy Payne
For Cookery Class 505 Tea for Two

Master Gardener Cup Andy Russell
Collection of Cut Flowers, a Plant, Vegetables and Fruits

The Richard Fox Trophy Saranna Cogswell
Special award for exhibit most pleasing to the President

Class Trophies

Norman Brothers Goblet Colin Drummond
The most points in the fruit classes

Society Perpetual Challenge Cup Mike Hawkins
The most points in the vegetable classes

EM Ralph Cup Robyn Denham
Most points in the cut flower classes

Tom Nation Cup Mike Broom
Best exhibit in the onion or shallot classes 13-17

Silver Jubilee Shield Rod Hulme
Best exhibit in vegetable classes 10-40

Ron Hayes Cup Stephen Page
Best exhibit in rose classes

Cecil Webber Memorial Trophy M Broom
Best exhibit in classes 43 and 44

Sid Vaulter Trophy Mike Hawkins
Best exhibit in the cut flower classes

Peter Smith Memorial Trophy Christine Tron
Best exhibit in pot plant classes

Philip Rowe Memorial Tray David Smith
Best exhibit in the chrysanthemum classes

The Wellington Weekly Trophy Mike Hawkins
Best exhibit in the dahlia classes

The Humphries Perpetual Challenge Cup Jackie Crouch
Most points in floral art classes 200-206

Dr Fox Perpetual Challenge Cup Saranna Cogswell
Best exhibit in the art classes 200-206

Cottrell Shield Louise Avery
Most points in craft classes 300-323

Mrs F S Howarth Cup Andy Russell
Exhibit most pleasing to the judge in the craft
classes300-323

Zena Westcott Cup Grace Hancock
Best exhibit in the art classes 318-323

Wellington and District Camera ClubTrophy Debbie White
Best exhibit in photography classes 325-332

The Cookery Cup Andy Russell
Most Points in Cookery Section

Mrs N Humphrys Cup Christina Pugsley
Best exhibit in cookery classes

Eyles Perpetual Cup Millicent Avery
Most points in children aged 5-10

Children Perpetual Cup Amelia French
Most outstanding exhibit in children aged 5-10

Spiller Perpetual Trophy Elodie Avery
Most points in children aged 11-16

Schools Cup Avery Family
Given by Dr and Mrs Harding for school
with most points in junior classes

Junior Perpetual Cup Bella Angus
Most outstanding exhibit in children 11-16

Championship Trophy Positions

	Class	Position	Name
500	Fruit	No Entries
501	Vegetables	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	Terry Bunyard
502	Flowers	1	David Smith
503	Pot/House Plants	1	David Smith
		2	M Broom
504	Floral Art -	1	Rhys Parry Williams
		2	Saranna Cogswell
505	Cookery	1	Judy Payne
506	Master Gardener	1	Andy Russell
		2	Mike Broom

Fruit Class Prize Winner Positions

	Class	Position	Name
1	Plums, 6 specimens	No Entries
2	Dessert Apples, 6 specimens	1	M Broom
		2	Stephen Page
		3	Colin Drummond
3	Cooking Apples, 6 specimens	1	Christine Pugsley
		2	Jennie Liddel
4	Apple, heaviest specimen (minimum 200g)	1	Colin Drummond
		2	Christine Pugsley
5	Pears, 6 specimens	1	M Broom
		2	Christine Pugsley
		3	Terry Bunyard
6	Soft fruit, one variety	1	James Bradnock
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Amanda Hawkins
7	Any other kind of edible fruit not included above	1	Colin Drummond
		2	James Bradnock
		3	Andy Russell

Vegetable Class Prize Winner Positions

	Class	Position	Name
10	Potatoes, white, 5 specimens	1	M Broom
		2	Christine Tron
		3	Ashton Payne
11	Potatoes, coloured, 5 specimens	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	M Broom
		3	Andy Russell
12	Collection of Potatoes, 3 plates of 3	1	M Broom
		2	Mike Hawkins
		3	Andy Russell
13	Onions, 5 exhibition, from seed, dressed	1	M Broom*
		2	Mike Hawkins
		3	Andy Russell
14	Onions, 5 exhibition, from sets, dressed	1	Andy Russell
		2	M Broom
		3	Mike Hawkins
15	Onions, 6 not exceeding 75mm from seed	1	M Broom
		2	Mike Hawkins
		3	Terry Bunyard
16	Onions, 6 not exceeding 75mm from sets	1	Mike Broom
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Mike Hawkins
17	Shallots, 12 specimens	1	M Broom
		2	David Smith
		3	Mike Hawkins
18	Beetroot, 3 specimens	1	Christine Tron
		2	Pam Cheesman
		3	M Broom
19	Carrots, stump rooted, 3 specimens	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	Andy Russell
20	Carrots, long rooted or intermediate
	3 specimens	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	Mike Hawkins
		2	Christine Tron
		3	Andy Russell
21	Parsnips, 2 specimens	1	Mike Hawkins
22	French beans, 9 specimens	1	James Bradnock
		2	Unknown
		3	Mike Hawkins
23	Runner Beans, 9 Specimens	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	Terry Bunyard
24	Cabbage, 2 Heads	No Entries
25	Cauliflower, 2 Heads	No Entries
26	Vegetable marrow, 1 pair for table	1	Mike Hawkins
27	Vegetable marrow, heaviest specimen	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Ashton Payne
28	Courgettes, 3 specimens	1	David Smith
		2	M Broom
		3	Christine Tron
29	Red Tomatoes, dish of 5 specimens	1	Rod Hulme
		2	David Smith
		3	Mike Hawkins
30	Tomatoes, 1 truss ‘Cherry’ type	1	Rod Hulme*
		2	Robyn Denham
		3	M Broom
31	Tomatoes, dish of 3 beefsteak type tomatoes	1	Stephen Page
		2	David Smith
32	Tomatoes, dish of any other variety	1	Robyn Denham
		2	Ashton Payne
		3	Rod Hulme
33	Cucumber, 2, any variety	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Terry Bunyard
		HC	Robyn Denham
34	Sweet peppers, 3 specimens	1	Robyn Denham
		2	David Smith
		3	Colin Drummond
35	Chilli Peppers, 3 specimens	1	Robyn Denham
		2	M Broom
		3	Luke Burton
36	Rhubarb, 5 stems	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	Stephen Page
37	Bunch of 5 radishes	No Entries
38	Pumpkin, 1 specimen	1	Louis Avery
		2	Ashton Payne
39	Edible squash, 1 specimen	1	Colin Drummond
		2	Judy Payne
		3	Robyn Denham
40	Any other vegetable	1	Colin Drummond
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Mike Hawkins
		HC	Christine Tron
41	A misshapen vegetable!	1	Christine Tron
		2	Rod Hulme
		3	Mike Hawkins
42	Parsley, 6 stems in a vase	1	Tess Bradnock
		2	Mike Hawkins
43	2 lettuces	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	John Shove
44	Collection of culinary herbs, 6 distinct types	No Entries
45	Collection of mixed vegetables in a trug	1	M Broom
		2	Terry Bunyard
		3	Robyn Denham

Cut Flower Class Prize Winner Positions

	Class	Position	Name
50	Rose, 1 specimen bloom	1	Mike Hawkins
		2	Samantha Arscott
		3	James Bradnock
51	Rose, 3 stems	1	Stephen Page
52	Container of mixed roses	1	Stephen Page
		2	James Bradnock
53	Roses, one vase	1	James Bradnock
		2	Mike Hawkins
		3	Stephen Page
54	Dahlias, decorative, under 152mm	1	M Broom
		2	Christine Tron
55	Dahlias, decorative, over 152mm	1	Mike Hawkins
56	Dahlias, miniature / small ball, under 152mm	1	Mike Hawkins
57	Dahlias, pompon, under 52mm	1	Mike Hawkins
58	Dahlias, cactus or semi-cactus, under 152mm	1	Stephen Page
		2	M Broom
		3	Christine Tron
59	Dahlias, cactus or semi-cactus, over 152mm	1	Mike Hawkins
60	Dahlias, any other type, 3 blooms	1	Robyn Denham
		2	Mike Hawkins
61	Chrysanthemums, 3 blooms or 3 sprays	1	David Smith
62	Gladioli, one vase, 3 spikes	1	M Broom
63	Hydrangeas, one vase, 3 blooms	1	Stephen Page
64	Sweet peas, one vase, 6 stems	No Entries
65	Zinnias, one vase, 5 blooms	1	Christine Tron
2	Pamela Cheesman
3	Louise Avery
66	A garden flower, predominantly pink, one stem	1	Robyn Denham
		2	David Smith
		3	Sally Hill
		HC	Stephen Page
67	Garden flowers, perennials, one vase, one kind	1	Robyn Denham
68	Garden Flowers, one vase,
	one colour predominating	1	Robyn Denham
		2	Stephen Page
		3	Rod Hulme
69	Garden flowers, one vase, within12 m of sowing	1	Robyn Denham
		2	Pamela Cheesman
		3	Tessa Bradnock
		HC	Sheena Page
70	A vase of flowers whose name all begin with
	the same letter	1	Tessa Bradnock
		2	Pamela Cheesman
		3	Stephen Page
71	A display of Fuchsias, 6 heads in water	1	Sally Hill
		2	M Broom
		3	David Smith
72	Ornamental Foliage, one vase	1	Stephen Page
73	Ornamental Fruits or Berries, one vase	1	Stephen Page
		2	Irene North
74	Flowering Shrub, one vase, one or more kinds	1	Christine Tron
75	A selection of Grasses in a container	1	Jenny Liddel
		2	Sally Hill
		3	Stephen Page
76	A selection of Seed heads in a vase	1	Jenny Liddel
		2	Robyn Denham
		3	Stephen Page
77	A Pretty Leaf	1	Samantha Arscott
		2	Kirsty Page
		3	Sally Hill
78	A jam jar of weeds	1	Jenny Liddel
		2	Clifford Cheeseman
		3	Samantha Arscott
79	1 sunflower head	1	Robyn Denham
		2	Tessa Bradnock
80	Vase of flowers for fragrance	1	Robyn Denham

Pot Plant Class Prize Winner Positions

	Class	Position	Name
90	One Pelargonium/ Geranium	1	Andy Russell
91	One Fuchsia	1	Christine Tron
		2	M Broom
		3	Andy Russel
92	One Bishops Children Dahlia	1	Barbara Russell
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Christine Tron#
93	One Orchid	1	Clifford Cheesman
		2	M Broom
94	One Fern	1	Barbara Russell
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Stephen Page
95	One Flowering Begonia	1	Andy Russell
		2	David Smith
		3	M Broom
96	Any Other Flowering Plant	1	Andy Russell
		2	Stephen Page
97	Any other Foliage Plant	1	Andy Russel
		2	Sheena Page
		3	Irene North
		HC	Barbara Russell
98	One Cactus or Succulent	1	Andy Russell
		2	M Broom
		3	Irene North
		HC	Toby Arscott
99	One Bonsai	No Entries
100	Bucket of Home Made Compost	1	Christine Tron
		2	John Shove
		3	Stephen Page

Floral Art Prize Winner Positions

	Class	Position	Name
200	Oh What a Tangled Web	1	Michele Weaver
		2	Joy Garland
		3	Rhys Parry Williams
201	Moonlight Serenade	1	Saranna Cogswell
		2	Joy Garland
		3	Rhys Parry Williams
202	Best Foot Forward	1	Maggi Hall
203	Green Waste	1	Jackie Crouch
		2	Michele Weaver
		3	Avril Gadd
204	Storm in a Teacup	1	Joy Garland
		2	Jackie Crouch
		3	Rhys Parry Williams#
205	Embracing Change	1	Jackie Crouch
		2	Germaine Smith
		3	Joy Garland
206	Rock Around the Clock	1	Saranne Cogswell
		2	Rhys Parry Williams
		3	Jackie Crouch

Craft, Art and Photography Classes

Craft

	Class	Position	Name
300	A hand knitted or crocheted gift for a new baby	1	Margaret Liddel

		2	Andy Russell
		3	Barbara Russell
301	A beautifully gift wrapped book	1	Louise Avery
		2	Kirsty Page
		3	Diane Parker
302	An item made from an old pair of Jeans	1	Barbara Russell
		2	Louise Avery
303	A knitted, crocheted or felted Teddy Bear	1	Andy Russell*
304	A protective fabric sleeve for Kindle/tablet/phone	1	Barbara Russell
		2	Louise Avery
305	A home made Cosmetic from
	natural ingredients	1	Andy Russell
		2	Louise Avery
		3	Elodie Avery
306	Something new from something old	1	Wendy Roberts
		2	Louise Avery
		3	D Grey
307	A fabric sleep mask using pattern	1	Barbara Russell
		2	Chris Hancock
		3	Grace Hancock
308	A handstitched embellishment on
	any premade item	1	Louise Avery
309	An item of jewellery	1	Jenny Liddel
		2	Louise Avery
		3	Millicent Avery
310	Any item of craft not included above	1	Sophia Wells
		2	Maggi Hall
		3	Michele Weaver
315	A family made party pinata	1	Avery Family

Art

	Class	Position	Name
318	Flowers and nature any medium	1	Grace Hancock
		2	Stephen Tapsfield
		3	Chris Hancock
319	Summer colours abstract or semi-abstract	1	Louise Avery
		2	Samantha Arscott
		3	Chris Hancock
320	Texture and Patterns	1	Chris Hancock
		2	Louise Avery
321	Functional item made from clay	1	Louise Avery
		2	Samantha Arscott
		3	Margaret Liddel
322	Painting or drawing of an old building	1	Samantha Arscott
		2	Louise Avery
		3	Jackie Crouch
323	Photograph and a picture (drawn or painted)	No Entries

Photography

	Class	Position	Name
325	Friends or family members	1	Roy Crouch
		2	John Shove
		3	John Harmsworth
		HC	Heather Harmsworth
326	My favourite tree	1	John Shove
		2	Georgia Hancock
		3	John Harmsworth
		HC	Amanda Hawkins
327	Joy	1	Debbie White
		2	John Shove
		3	John Harmsworth
		HC	Stephen Tapsfield
328	Hands in action	1	Charlotte Pringle Kosikowsky
329	Extreme weather	1	Heather Harmsworth
		2	John Harmsworth
330	Abstract or pattern	1	Amanda Hawkins
		2	John Shove
		3	Charlotte Pringle Kosikowsky
		HC	Roy Crouch
331	Night shot	1	Heather Harmsworth
		2	Roy Crouch
332	Reflections	1	Heather Harmsworth
		2	Amanda Hawkins
		3	Roy Crouch
		HC	John Harmsworth

Cookery Class Prize Winner Positions

Baking

	Class	Position	Name
350	A seeded Loaf	1	Tessa Bradnock
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Judy Payne
351	A shortcrust quiche	1	Judy Payne
		2	Sally Hill
352	5 Cheese scones	1	Judy Payne
		2	Tom Norton
		3	Sally Hill
353	Victoria Sponge	1	Chris James
		2	Margaret Liddel
		3	Judy Payne
		HC	Amanda Eva
354	Cherry and almond load to recipe	1	Judy Payne
		2	Pamela Cheesman
		3	Christina Pugsley
355	5 Pieces of brownie	1	Christina Pugsley
		2	Samantha Arscott
		3	Judy Payne
356	5 Shortbread biscuits	1	Judy Payne
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Louise Avery
357	A Battenburg Cake	1	Pamela Cheesman
		2	Judy Payne
		3	Barbara Russell
358	Combined home grown and homemade exhibit	1	Michelle Earl
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Margaret Liddel
359	A treacle tart	1	Judy Payne
		2	Margaret Liddel
360	5 Pieces of fudge	1	Pamela Cheesman
		2	Ashton Payne
		3	Judy Payne
		HC	Andy Russell

Preserves

	Class	Position	Name
370	Strawberry jam	1	Andy Russell
		2	Tesssa Bradnock
		3	M Broom
371	Raspberry jam	1	Tessa Bradnock
		2	M Broom
		3	Andy Russell
372	Other jam	1	M Broom
		2	Tessa Bradnock
		3	Christine Tron
		HC	Andy Russell
373	Jelly	1	M Broom
		2	Andy Russell
		3	Christine Tron
		HC	Tessa Bradnock
374	Lemon Curd	1	Pam Cheesman
		2	Susan Hughes
375	Orange Marmalade	1	Tessa Bradnock
		2	Andy Russell
376	Chutney	1	Andy Russell
		2	Susan Hughes
		3	Tessa Bradnock
377	Pickled Vegetables	1	Ashton Payne
		2	Andy Russell
378	Honey	1	Andy Russell

Junior Art and Craft Prize Winner Positions

Age 4 and under

	Class	Position	Name
400	Something made from paper	1	Sofia French
401	A handmade card	No entries
402	A model made from Duplo/Lego/blocks	1	Sofia French
		2	Noah Hawkins

Age 5-10

405	Painting of a character	1	Tilly Arscott
		2	Robin Pringle Kosikowsky
		3	Toby Arscott
		HC	Millicent Avery
406	Homemade fidget toy	1	Amelia French
		2	Millicent Avery
		3	Olivia Mancini
		HC	Tilly Arscott
		HC	Toby Arscott
407	Animal from Pipe Cleaners	1	Barnaby Avery
		2	Louis Avery
		3	Jessica Pugsley
408	Weaving art from any materials	1	Millicent Avery
		2	Louis Avery
		3	Toby Arscott
		3	Tilly Arscott
409	A miniature garden on a plate	1	Millicent Avery
		2	Olivia Mancini
		3	Toby Arscott
410	Greenery in a tin can	1	Robin Pringle Kosikowsky
		2	Toby Arscott
		2	Tilly Arscott
		3	Millicent Avery
411	Pretty Leaf	1	Jessica Pugsley
		2	Tilly Arscott
		3	Robin Pringle Kosikowsky
412	Collage from newspaper	1	Millicent Avery
		2	Robin Pringle Kosikowsky
		3	Toby Arscott
		3	Tilly Arscott
413	Poem hand written with border	1	Millicent Avery
		2	Toby Arscott
		3	Jessica Pugsley
		HC	Tilly Arscott
414	Lego creature	1	Toby Arscott
		2	Barnaby Avery
		3	Jessica Pugsley
		HC	Tilly Arscott
		HC	Louis Avery
415	Photograph of water	1	Barnaby Avery
		2	Louis Avery
		3	Robin Pringle Kosikowsky
416	Matchbox filled with items beginning with B	1	Millicent Avery
		2	Barnaby Avery
		3	Tilly Arscott
		HC	Toby Arscott
417	Item of craft not included above	1	Aoife Goodman
		2	Millicent Avery
		3	Tilly Arscott

Age 11-16

425	Diorama of book or film from cereal box	1	Bella Angus
		2	Elodie Avery
		3	Millicent Avery
426	Pop up greeting card	1	Millicent Avery
		2	Bella Angus
		3	Tilly Arscott
		HC	Elodie Avery
		HC	Toby Arscott
427	Bauhaus style painting	1	Elodie Avery
428	Design a book dust jacket	1	Millicent Avery
		2	Elodie Avery
429	Kawaii drawing	1	Millicent Avery
		2	Elodie Avery
		3	Robin Pringle Kosikowsky
430	Greenery in a tin	1	Bella Angus
		2	Elodie Avery
431	Photograph of water	1	Elodie Avery
		2	Bella Angus
432	Item of craft not included above	1	Elodie Avery
		2	Bella Avery

Children’s Cookery

441	5 pieces of shortbread (age up to 10)	1	Louis Avery
		2	Jessica Pugsley
		3	Millicent Avery
		HC	Barnaby Avery
442	Cake made with vegetables (age 11-16)	1	Elodie Avery

Fruit Classes