Significance

CONTINUED FROM INSCRIPTION AND MARKS:
(This section is typed and stuck in)
INDEX 1955.
Almonds 1.
Apples 1.A.
Apricots 1.
Azalea Indica 35.
Azalea Jap. Indica 36.
Azalea Mollis & Ghent 35.
Berries 9.
Camellias 37.
Camellias Sasanqua 39.
Cherry 2.
Cherry Dble Fl. 7.
Chestnut 10.
Citrus 10.
Damson 5.
Figs 4.
Hydangeas (sic) 24.
Lilacs 41.
Miscellaneous 10.
Nectarines 3.
Ornamentals 11.
Peaches 3.
Peaches Dble Fl. 7.
Pears 4.
Persimmons 4.
Plums 5.
Plums Jap. 6.
Prunes 6.
Prunus 8.
Pyrus Malus 8.
Quinces 6.
Rhodos 42.
Rhodos Himalayan 42.
Vines 10.
Walnuts 10.
(hand-written)
For espalier growing only the follow are available: - / Apples, Apricots, Peaches, Pears, Plums'
Writing on first page (hand-written): 'STOCK 1955'

Physical description

A hard-cover stock book with marbled light green card covers and a dark green cloth spine. There is a small white paper label on the front cover. There is also a large rip on the bottom right corner of the front cover. The pages are lined and gridded but un-numbered, and mostly filled in.

Inscriptions & markings

Label on front cover (white paper, hand-written): 'Stock 1954 (underlined in contrasting blue pen) Closed'
Writing on inner cover (hand-written):
'1954 / list of trees booked for us at back of book / sending / 20 bags Peach Stones @ 20/- per bag or rail Ship from C. James / from Wood Jongala / Fruit trees 5/- each 60/- dry. £20. 100 / Trade 3/8 each 44/- dry £15 / Currants & Goosebry (sic) each 2/- 21/- dry £5. 100 | Trade 14/- dry 8/8 each 18/- dry Trade 80/- 100 / Boysenberry Logan berry & Youngberry 2/- 121/- dry 70/-100 retail 60/-100 / Raspberry 4/6 dry 30/-100 Trade 20/-100 / Strawberry 2/- dry £5. 1000 8/-100 10/ Trade 80/- 1000 / Moss 25/- bag