lovely day for it / birds made a hash of it ??? again well broken up
219 birds / 9 lofts great turn out 9 baskets away
1st J NELSON 1516
2nd C BROWNE 1485.5
3rd R DIXON DTR 1485.0
4th G BARKER SON 1473
5th R DIXON DTR 1472
6th R DIXON DTR 1470
Fri 7.15 rang martin and Stephen vote was 3 to 0 to go
Fri arrived at yard at 4.45 picked up Deerness Valley,Crook, Cockfield and West Durham Feds arriving at Leeming Bar for 9.45 set off with 3 wagons and 2 trailers at 10.40 arrived on site at 1,25 opened up and watered birds
Sat up at 5.45 cloudless skies misty on route ,liberated at 7.50 and Consett at 8.10 both in a light north east wind turning south variable from Wakefield area
lovely day for it / birds made a hash of it ??? again well broken up
219 birds / 9 lofts great turn out 9 baskets away
1st J NELSON 1516
2nd C BROWNE 1485.5
3rdR DIXON DTR 1485.0
4th G BARKER SON 1473
5th R DIXON DTR 1472
6th R DIXON DTR 1470