Up North Combine had a bad race today.
Some lads only got 27 back out 58

16 members sent 429 birds

1. Caine Bros. & Son 1437.62
2. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1430.70
3. W. Sanders & Ptr. 1420.48
4. Caine Bros. & Son 1419.65
5. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1419.56
6. Caine Bros. & Son 1416.42
7. W. Sanders & Ptr. 1414.19
8. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1413.34
9. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1410.84
10. Mr. & Mrs. Brown & Ptr. 1410.14

4 members sent 83 birds

1. Snowdon: Son & Spence 1405.76
2. W. Stephenson 1402.52
3. Snowdon: Son & Spence 1387.60
4. W. Stephenson 1386.87

6 Members sent 164 birds

1. Caine Bros. & Son 1437.62
2. W. Sanders & Ptr. 1420.48
3. Caine Bros. & Son 1419.65
4. Caine Bros. & Son 1416.42

6 members sent 182 birds

1. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1430.70
2. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1419.56
3. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1413.34
4. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1410.84

Fri 7.45 rang M Wade ,Alan rang Stephen Meadows vote was 3 to 0 to go

Fri 4.40 arrived at yard picked up Deerness Valley , West Durham Crook and Cockfield Feds arrived at Barton at 10.00

Left Barton at 11 with 3 wagons and 2 trailers arriving on site at 5.55 ,due to detours on route

Birds watered and opened up by 6.30 ,clear skies on site

Full cloud cover and fog patches on route and at home end

9,00 route starting to clear still poor at home end

10.00 starting to brighten at home end from south ,visibility improving ,

Billericay 7th May 302 birds sent
1. E F REYNOLDS 1433.752
2. E F REYNOLDS 1424.301
3. E F REYNOLDS 1418.314
4. STAN BENNETT 1405.225
5. T AND A HURWORTH 1403.703

1st Mr & Mrs Hopton (1461.685)
2nd K & C Lonsdale (1446.776)
3rd Mr & Mrs Hopton (1433.514)
4th JM Bell (1432.956)

1st Mr & Mrs Hopton (1461.685)
2nd K & C Lonsdale (1446.776)
3rd Mr & Mrs Hopton (1433.514)
4th JM Bell (1432.956)

1) P.Scott 1424.8
2) P.Scott 1399.4
3) D.Bennet 1390.7
4) P.Jackson 1386.2
5) A.Armstrong 1385.8
6) P.Jackson 1385.2
7) P.Jackson 1383.6
8) D.Bennet 1378.4

10 members sent 214 birds.