Judges were Mr E Cliffe FRHS, John Reynolds, Mrs Pittman and Mr A E Larter.

Entertainment was by Maldon Brass Band with a rural Sports to accompany the show.

Mrs Formby organised a display of needlework by Latchingdon Working Party.

Refreshments were provided by Mr Sadler of the Latchingdon Lion Public House.

Visitors included Major General Hamilton and Mr Sanders.

Prize Winners

Where known residence is indicated by letter after name - A = Althorne, L = Latchingdon M = Mundon

Collection of Fruit - Mr Moore L

Butter Mrs Nix (Purleigh),  Mrs Vivers jun A

24 Eggs - Mrs Vivers jun A, Miss Knights L

Potatoes - Mr J Jellis L, Mr Playle L

Fuschias - Mrs Pitman L,  A Hitch L, Mrs Skingsley L

Geraniums - Mrs Skingsley L

Three Window Plants - Mrs Pitman L,  Mrs Skingsley L

Specimin Window Plant - Mrs J C Clarke L,  Mrs Pitman L, T Adams L

Wild Flowers - T Wilson,  Miss H Halsey L, Hurrell M

Annuals - H Henderson

Cut Flowers - Mrs Turner

Collection of vegetables - Pc Jellis, A Goldsmith, A Hempstead

Round potatoes - Pc Jellis, M Howard, M Plumb

Kidney Potatoes - J Pike, W Hempstead, J Goldsmith, J Jennings

Potato one variety - J Pike, A Hitch, Geo Vivers jun

Potato nine varieties - T Carter, P Hawkes

French Beans- P Hawkes, M Barker

Broad Beans - A Goldsmith, J Jennings, A Cowlin

Scarlet Runners - J Jennings, P Hawkes, Geo Vivers jun

Peas - Barker, T Adams, W Clear

Spring Onions - A Goldsmith, C Moore, A Hitch, T Baker

Cucumbers - A Hitch, J Thorogood

Carrots - J Adams, P Hawkes, J Jennings

Parsnips - A Goldsmith, Chas Moore, Mr Hurrell M

Marrows - P Hawkes, A Hitch

Lettuce - Pc Jellis, M Moore

Turnips - Robertson, A Hitch

Cabbages - A Goldsmith, G Vivers, J Jennings

Rhubarb - T Carter, Robertson

Celery - Pc Jellis, A Hitch

Black currant - A Hitch, Pc Jellis

Red Currant - J Jennings, Pc Jellis

Gooseberries - A Hitch

Apples - W Hemstead, J Pike

Best kept cottage garden Latchingdon - Charles Moore, Pc Jellis, W Hempstead

Best kept allotment Latchingdon 1 - Walter Clear, A Cowen, John Wheeler

Best kept allotment Latchingdon 2 - T Carter, A Hitch, Peter Hawkes

Best allotment garden Latchingdon not cropped - A Thorogood, Thos Wilson, F Vince

Best kept allotment Althorne - Jesse Jennings, S Kettle, A Goldsmith

Best kept cottage garden Mundon - Barker, Plumb, Hurrell

Best 4d dinner cooked for a working man - Mrs P Hawkes, Mrs T Adams

Best 6d dinner - Mrs T Adams, Mrs P Hawkes