The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . SOCIETYS SHOW,South Kensington, London, ^Jitne 3 to 7, 1881. A SILVER MEDAL, the FIRST and HIGHEST PRIZEof the above Society, was awarded to GREENS Patent ** Silens Messor Lawn Mowers, AT THE ABOVE EXHIBITION. The yournal of Horticulture of June 9 says : MOWINGMACHINES.—The judges work in this class of eight exhibi-tors, each having a numher of machines, was no sinecure, forspecial advantages in some form or other were claimed for eachkind of mower ; and it may be safely said that all were goodand did


The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . SOCIETYS SHOW,South Kensington, London, ^Jitne 3 to 7, 1881. A SILVER MEDAL, the FIRST and HIGHEST PRIZEof the above Society, was awarded to GREENS Patent ** Silens Messor Lawn Mowers, AT THE ABOVE EXHIBITION. The yournal of Horticulture of June 9 says : MOWINGMACHINES.—The judges work in this class of eight exhibi-tors, each having a numher of machines, was no sinecure, forspecial advantages in some form or other were claimed for eachkind of mower ; and it may be safely said that all were goodand did their work well. After a critical examination the SilverMedal was granted to the old firm] of world-wide fame, Green & Sons, of Leeds and London. As the machines areknown in all lands where good lawns are cherished, it is quiteunnecessary to give any description of them. The Garden of June n says: Messrs. Green took theSilver Medal for their mowing machines, which were representedby their Silens Messor and the horse-power machines withnew patent side delivery grass They can be had of all respectable Ironmongers and Seedsmenin the United Kingdom, or direct from the Manufacturers, THOMAS GREEN & SONT (Limited), SMITHFIELD IRONWORKS, LEEDS, And 54 and 55. BLACKFRIARS ROAD, LONDON, Illustrated Price LISTS free on application. ADIES PATENT LAWN EDGER. THIS Machine eonstantly employedwill pay itself in two days. Dr. Hogg, in the^^youmal of Horiiatlture, says—This Kdge Clipperwe have tried, and know not which to admiremost—its simplicity or efficiency. Mr. Moore,\ \ 5i(»ssp(*. * ^^ Florist— This new ^^^^. chine does its work rapidly andadmirably, the grass being cutwith precision, and he furtheradds, the use of it will, we havePrices 27J. and 30J.


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