Rillington Show returned with a fantastic array of exhibitsRillington Show returned with a fantastic array of exhibits
Rillington Show returned with a fantastic array of exhibits

IN PICTURES: Smiles all round as Rillington Show returns

Rillington and District Horticultural and Industrial Society’s 97th annual show returned after a break of two years following the Covid-19 pandemic.

The show was well attended with 383 entries in the adult classes which included grain, vegetables, fruit, flowers, home produce, handicrafts, photography, woodwork and metalwork.

Trophy winners of note included John A. Cussons from East Heslerton who won the Challenge Cup for most points in agricultural classes;

Fred Husband from Kirby Grindalythe who won the Challenge Cup for the most points in the vegetable classes;

Philip E. Booth who won The Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup for most points in the fruit classes;

Holly Pearson from Malton who won The W.I. Rose Bowl for most points in home produce classes and Alison Marshall who won The W. Sherlaw Cup for most points overall in the show.

The Audrey Sherlaw Cup for a child aged 5 to 7 gaining most points in the childrens classes was won by Blake Ireland and the shield for a child aged 8 and over gaining most points in the childrens classes went to Merlin Rutherford.