The special object of the Society shall be to promote the cultivation of the Chrysanthemum, 
(i) by means of exhibitions, conferences, Judges courses and lectures, 
(ii) by awarding Certificates of Merit and Medals at exhibitions of the society, 
(iii) by the issue of such publications as from time to time may be deemed necessary.

The National Chrysanthemum Society was founded in 1846 at Stoke Newington in England.

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