Historical information

Certificate awarded to the Burnley School of Horticulture for a Dahlia, "Dorothy Jessep." Dated 20.6.38.

Physical description

First Class certificate printed with stamp and signed with monograms of The Royal Horticultural Society

Inscriptions & markings

The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria (Under Royal Charter) Established 1849
Monogram of SOCIETY AFFILIATED WITH THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY FOUNDED 1804, ROYAL CHARTER 1809 (in gold).
TRIAL GROUNDS AWARD BURNLEY HORTICULTURAL GARDENS FIRST CLASS CERTIFICATE
The President and Committee of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria grant this First Class Certificate under the Rules for Trials at Burnley. To DAHLIA___ "Dorothy Jessep"
Variety Min. G.C.____21 1/2 points
Submitted by Burnley School of Horticulture
Raised by B.S.of H. 20.6.38 Date
Signed by Frank Clarke President Roy Mattingley, Secretary