Gloucester Daffodil Show historic photost show what changed, and what has stayed the same, over the decades. Top winner Elizabeth Brown of Gloucester was a top winner for many years in the Gloucester Daffodil Show. Here she is in 2002, recognized for entering the most blue-ribbon winning blooms in the horticultural division. Statewide hosts Gloucester County hosted in 1974 the 40th Annual Daffodil Show of the Garden Club of Virginia. Knee-deep in daffodils and planning were, from row from left, Mrs. H. Blair Farinholt, president of the Garden Club of Gloucester, and Mrs. John L. Finney, chairman of properties; and back row from left, Mrs. William C. Bates, show chairman, and Mrs. Harry S. Hopewell, chairman of hostesses. Sweepstakes Mrs. Chesterman Constantine, left, sweepstakes winner in the 1959 Gloucester Daffodil Show, shows her exhibit of “Heaven” which won best bloom in show to, continuing from left, Mrs. James Bland Martin, who won the Bank of Gloucester prize; Mrs. C. Paschal C...
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