Category Archives: News

2023 Members Bulb Lottery – Last chance to buy

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Editor

This is a list of prizes and prize donors for the 2023 Members Bulb Lottery. Our thanks go once again to Len and all the prize sponsors. Closing date for tickets is Monday 22nd May 2023 R&A Scamp Daffodils £25 … Continue reading →

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Officer and Committee changes at the 2023 AGM.

Posted on March 27, 2023 by Editor

The Society has a new Acting Chairman, Jeff English, following Ian Tyler’s decision to step down after a tough two years. Thank you for your hard work Ian. We look forward to seeing you at the shows enjoying your daffodils. … Continue reading →

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Important show requirements 2023

Posted on March 27, 2023 by Editor

The countdown to our annual Daffodil Show has begun. Just less than three weeks to go. Will your blooms be out on time and looking their best or are you desperately trying to hold back some of your favourites? Whatever … Continue reading →

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Annual General Meeting 2023

Posted on November 13, 2022 by Editor

Notice is given that the Daffodil Society’s Annual General Meeting will take place on Sunday 5 March 2023 at the ususal venue, Kings Court Hotel, Kings Coughton, Nr Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QQ. Further details, including the announcement of the guest … Continue reading →

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DS: Northern Group late meeting

Posted on September 14, 2022 by Editor

The DS Northern group late meeting and get together will be held at 1pm on Sunday 2 October at Pilley. Lunch will be available for those travelling. Contact Secretary Chris Bone

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DS: Wessex Group AGM 2022.

Posted on September 12, 2022 by Editor

Wessex Group AGM 2022 Sunday 16 October 2022 @ 2pm. Venue: The Sports Hall Milborne St Andrew DT11 0JA A pleasant social gathering to formalise DS Wessex Group business and enjoy the fun of a bulb lottery.

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Funeral arrangements for Don Barnes

Posted on August 17, 2022 by Editor

The funeral service for Don Barnes will be held on Wednesday 24 August at the Hutcliffe Wood Crematorium, Periwood Lane, Beauchief, Sheffield S8 0HP at 11.45am and afterwards at the nearby Wagon and Horses.

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The late Mrs Wendy Gillings – Funeral Arrangements

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Editor

Wendy’s funeral will take place on the 13th July at 2.00pm at Easthampstead Park Cemetery & Crematorium, Bracknell, RG40 3DW Further details regarding the funeral and donations can be found here Family Flowers Only Please

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Daffodil Society site

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Editor

Apologies if anyone has had a problem connecting to the DS site over the last couple of days. The problem has now resolved itself.

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The late Mrs Wendy Gillings

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Editor

It is with sadness that we report the death of Mrs Wendy Gillings on Sunday 26 June 2022. Wendy was a Daffodil Society Committee member, former Membership Secretary and recipient of the Society’s George Tarry Award in 2019. She … Continue reading →

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