Pam's Delight was registered with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in October 1968 and appeared in the 1971 National Apple Register of the United Kingdom. Fruit trials were started with the National Fruit Trials station where it competed with commercial research stations growing thousands of seedlings each year.
4th September 1968
A letter from Blackmore & Langdon nursey in Bath describing seedlings and varieties and pointing out how lucky Pam's Delight was to be of good quality and flavour.
A letter from Blackmore & Langdon nursey in Bath describing seedlings and varieties and pointing out how lucky Pam's Delight was to be of good quality and flavour.
16th September 1968
The Royal Botanic Gardens advise that The Royal Horticultural Society should be consulted regarding trialing and registration of the name "Pam's Delight".
The Royal Botanic Gardens advise that The Royal Horticultural Society should be consulted regarding trialing and registration of the name "Pam's Delight".
24th September 1968
The Royal Horticultural Society confirm that Pam's Delight is a new cultivar (variety) and that Alfred Hull has the right to name it.
The Royal Horticultural Society confirm that Pam's Delight is a new cultivar (variety) and that Alfred Hull has the right to name it.
9th October 1968
The Ministry of Agrigulture, Fisheries and Food confirm the registration of the name "Pam's Delight" in their register.
The Ministry of Agrigulture, Fisheries and Food confirm the registration of the name "Pam's Delight" in their register.
9th January 1979
The Ministry of Agrigulture, Fisheries and Food fruit trials station confirming that Pam's Delight had been included in their international collection and that it may take a year or two before testing could start.
The Ministry of Agrigulture, Fisheries and Food fruit trials station confirming that Pam's Delight had been included in their international collection and that it may take a year or two before testing could start.
18th June 1981
A letter to Alfred Hull's wife Bessie following Alfred's death, from The Ministry of Agrigulture, Fisheries and Food fruit trials station. The letter states that the Pam's Delight trees are healthy but have not yet made sufficient fruit for testing.
A letter to Alfred Hull's wife Bessie following Alfred's death, from The Ministry of Agrigulture, Fisheries and Food fruit trials station. The letter states that the Pam's Delight trees are healthy but have not yet made sufficient fruit for testing.
