Leamington and County Flower Show,
Leamington and County Flower Show, , silver prize, 1912, by J. Pinches, female figure taking roses from a basket placed on the head of a child, HORTICULTURE, rev. AWARDED TO / MESSRS. DICKSON LTD. / FOR HERBACEOUS & ROSES/ 1912. 53 mm. Good very fine. £75.00
Introducing themselves as breeders at the National Rose Society Show in London in 1886, the Dicksons, (of Newtonards, Northern Ireland) exhibited two Hybrid Perpetuals and a Tea Rose ('Earl of Dufferin', 'Lady Helen Stewart' and 'Ethel Brownlow'). Later came cultivars like George I's famous pink Hybrid Tea 'Mrs. W.J. Grant' (1892) or his cherry red Hybrid Perpetual 'Tom Wood' (1896).
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