From the Victoria & Albert ~ apples ~ by Charles Jones. The names are wonderful: Cox's Pomona, Lord Derby, Cellini Pippin, Lemon Pippin, King of the Pippins, Mere de Menage, Peasgood's Nonsuch, Sandringham, Worcester Pearmain. For more by Jones, see here and here.(image: Charles Jones, Apples, gelatin silver prints, a page from an album, about 1901-1920, Vicoria & Albert Museum, London)
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Ooooh. Great names!! I'll have to use one of those in a poem . . . thanks for posting this! :)
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