James Grieve (apple) were delivered to the city markets via train or horse-and-cart, but because they bruised easily they had to be carefully packed in laundry-type wicker baskets filled with straw. The fruit cannot sustain modern supermarket handling, and so they are now only grown in gardens and for direct sale to consumers. Nonetheless, James Grieve is considered a good apple because it is exceptionally tasty, it produces fruit every year, it is disease-resistant, and it is a good polleniser for other apples. It may drop early in warm weather. It is also a good apple for making apple juice. James Grieve (apple)
Ronald Grieve on the federal council from 1947 to 1956. Grieve was knighted in 1958. He died at Gosford in 1982. Ronald Grieve Sir Herbert Ronald Robinson Grieve (6 June 1896 – 1 July 1982) was an Australian politician. He was born in Watsons Bay to Gideon James Grieve and Julia Australia Robinson. He attended Sydney Grammar School before studying medicine at the University of Sydney, subsequently running a medical practice in Earlwood and Dulwich Hill. From 1932 to 1934 he was a United Australia Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council. He was a member of the New South