| 1874 Jackson's Oxford Journal Saturday, November 21, 1874 | |
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Frederick Keen, of Cowley Road, was charged with stealing a bag, ateadington, value 3d., the property of George Ernest Chaundy, tailor, St. Clement's, on the 25th ult. The prosecutor stated that he missed the bag from> his garden, and did not see it again unitl it was shown to him by the policeman. - John Cox, of 62, Princes-street, Cowley Road, said that he saw the prisoner, with other boys, in Mr. Chaundy's garden, and he gave chase to them. He then saw that the prisoner had the bag produced in his hand. - P.C. Harrison deposed that he apprehended the prisoner on warrant on the 10th inst., and then received information which led to the finding of the bag. - The prisoner, who was summoned only the previous week for stealing mushrooms, but did not appear, pleaded guilty, and was sent to the gaol for seven days. | |
| 1880 Jackson's Oxford Journal Saturday, May 8, 1880 | |
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INSUFFICIENT SUPPLY OF WATER. - James Gallett, Marston Gardens Estate, Marston-road, was summoned at the instance of the Headington Board of Guardians for a contravention of the Public Health (Water) Act, on the 12th of November, 1879. - James Dearlove, sen., 2, Cherwell-street, St. Clement's, George Chaundy, William- street, and Joseph Davis, Marston Gardens Estate, were similarly summoned. - Mr. A.E. Ward, Clerk to the Headington Guardians, said that the charge was that the defendants had not obtained a certificate from the Rural Sanitary Authority that they had a sufficient supply of water on their premises. - Evidence having been called to prove the offence, the cases were settled on payment of 7s. costs and a promise not to occupy the houses till a certificate was obtained, except that of Chaundy's, which was dismissed. | |
| 1891 Jackson's Oxford Journal Saturday, August 1, 1891 | |
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...At the National Carnation and Picotee Show at Westminster, on July 21, Mr. George Chaundy, jun., Marston-road, was awarded first prize for six pico- tees, second and fourth for blooms of heavy purple-edge picotees, third for six carnations, fifth for a scarlet bizarre carnation, and fourth for 12 self-coloured or fancy carna- tions. All the above competition in classes "open to All England." | |
| 1891 Jackson's Oxford Journal Saturday, August 22, 1891 | |
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- At the inaugural exhibition of the Midland Carnation and Picotee Society, held at the Botanical Gardens, Edgbaston, on Saturday, August 8, the following local fanciers secured card as under:-... Mr. G. Chaundy, jun., Marston-road, was seventh for 12 pico- tees, fourth for 12 yellow ground carnations, fourth for 12 self-coloured carnations, third for 12 bunches, and third for heavy-edge picotee (Norman Carr). ... | |
| 1892 Jackson's Oxford Journal Saturday, August 6, 1892 | |
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On Tuesday the Oxford Carnation and Picotee Union held its eighth annual exhibition in the garden of Mr. E. S. Dodwell, Stanley-road, Oxford. The weather was dull and a slight drizzle was falling at the hour of opening the show to the public. The blooms in competition were ranged under the shelter of Mr. J. Wyatt's weather-proof tents, another large marquee being erected in the garden for the luncheon..... It would be somewhat tedious to describe all the winning flowers, but we give the varieties taking the premier awards for twelve varieties of carnation and picotees. Carnations - Gordon Lewis, purple flake; Thalin, rose flake; Fred, scarlet flake; Geo. Melville, purple flake; Wm. Skirving, pink and purple bizarre; Robt. Houlgrave, scarlet bizarre; Jessica, rose flake; Oscar Wilfrid, purple flake; Edward Rowan, crimson bizarre; and John Buxton, rose flake. Picotees - Norman Carr, medium purple edge; Little Phil, heavy edge (selected as the best picotee in the show); Mrs. Cole- ridge, medium edge; Dodwell's 993, heavy rose edge; Nellie. light edge; Annot Lyle, medium purple edge; Dodwell's 1053, light rose edge; Liddington Favourite, light purple edge; Mrs. Sharp, heavy rose scarlet edge; Imogen, heavy rose purple edge; and Chaundy's 271, medium pink edge. Reference to the list of awards appended reveals the fact that a large number of prizes were awarded to Mr. Dodwell's gardener; the only other exhibitors in the immediate district being Mr. G. Chaundy and Mr. J. Payne. ... Flakes or Bizarres, twelve distinct - 1, Mr M Rowan, Clapham; 2, Mr W Read (gardener to Mr Dodwell); 3, Thomson and Co, Birmingham; 4, Mr C Phillips, Read- ing; 5, Mr A R Brown, Birmingham; 6, Mr G Chaundy, Marston-road, Oxford;... White Grounds, twelve distinct - 1, Mr W Read; 2, Mr M Rowan; 3, Mr G Chaundy; 4, Thomson and Co;... Selfs, Fancies, or Yellow Grounds, twelve distinct - 1, Mr W Read; 2, Thomson and co; 3, Mr M Rowan; 4, Mr G Chaundy;... Kilmurry Yellow Grounds, twelve distinct - 1, Mr W Read; 2, Mr J Rebbeck; 3, Mr W Bacon; 4, Mr G Chaundy;... ... Scarlet Flakes - 1, Mr G Chaundy; 2, Mr C Phillips; 3, Thomson and Co; 4, Mr M Rowan;... ... Heavy-edged - 1, Mr G Chaundy; 2 and 4, Mr M Rowan; 3 and 5, Mr W Read Medium-edged - 1 and 5, Mr W Bacon; 2, Mr W Read; 3, Mr G Chaundy; 4, Mr R Vesey;... ... To Mr G Chaundy, for seedling carnations, "Guardsman" (scarlet flake), "William Dean" (scarlet flake), and "Fred Phillips" (purple pink bizarre); also for picotee "Mrs Burnett" (heavy rose edge) ... | |
| 1892 Birmingham Daily Post Monday, August 8, 1892 | |
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SOCIETY The second annual exhibition of carnations and of the blooms when compared with the interesting show of last year.... ...Mr. G. Channdy [sic], who took first honour in the class for six yellow ground or fancy blooms, showed a capital box, which contained a much-admired seedling "Annie Ross."... The following is the prize list:- BLOOMS ON STANDS. - ... Six carnations (dissimilar): !, Mr. A. R. Brown, Hands- word; 2, Mr. F. Hooper, BAth; 3, Mr. George Chaundy, Oxford; 4, Mr. C.F. Thurstan, Wolverhampton;... ... Six yellow- ground or fancy carnations or picotees: 1, Mr. G. Chaundy; 2, Mr A. W. Jones; 3, Mr. J. Lakin; 4, Mr. Hooper;... ... Twelve selfs (dissimilar): 1, Mr. c. Turner; 2, Mr. E. S. Dodwell; 3, Mr. R. Sydenham; 4, Messrs Thomson and Co.; 5, Mr. G. Chaundy;... SINGLE BLOOMS.- carnations - ...Rose flakes: 1, Mr. R. Sydenham, 2, Mr. G. Chaundy; 3, Mr. Clinton; 4, Mr. Dodwell. ... - Picotees - Heavy Red edge: 1, Mr. Chundy [sic]; 2, Mr. A. W. Jones; 3, Mr. Anstiss; 4, Mr. Dodwell. ... SELF AND FANCY CARNATIONS - Selfs: 1 and 2, Mr. Charles turner; 3 and 5, Mr. George Chaundy; 4, Mr. J. Lakin; ... | |
| 1893 Jackson's Oxford Journal Saturday, February 25, 1893 | |
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A public meeting for the distribution of the certificates awarded on the results of the examinations in 1892 in presidency of the Lord Bishop of the Diocese. ... ... BOTANY. - Advanced, second class, Miss L. Dover and G. E. Chaundy. Elementary, second class, W. E. Blackall and J.E. Salter. ... | |
| 1900 Jackson's Oxford Journal Saturday, August 4, 1900 | |
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LOCAL CULTIVATOR AT THE NATIONAL CARNATION SOW. - At the exhibition of the Carnation and Pico- tee Society (Southern Section) held at the Crystal Palace, last week, Mr. George Chaundy, New Mars- ton, was awarded the following prizes in classes "Open to all England"; viz: first for six yellow self carnations, with Germania; second for six yellow- ground picotees; third for twenty-four yellow-ground picotees; fourth for twenty-four self-coloured carna- tions; and fourth for twenty-four flake and bizarre carnations. | |

| 1944 | |
| On 12 May, George Ernest Chaundy (late of Howard-street, and brother of May Chaundy, 10 Houndeanrise, Lewes) passed peacefilly away, aged 76 years. | |