Fri 7.45. Vote was 3 to 0 to go
Fri 3.30 arrived at yard picked up Cockfield and West Durham with trailer and returned to yard,transferred trailer on to another wagon ,setting off with 1 wagon and a trailer at 6.30 picking up Darlington on the way
Had 3 road diversions on way arrived on site at 2.15 birds opened up and watered by 2.45
Sat. Up at 6.30 ,gate to site opened at 7.00
Durham Combine and Lincolnshire also on site
7.00 fog on site
8.00 still fog on site but starting to clear
9.00 good on site Durham Combine liberated at 9.00

8 Members sent 149 birds

1. Caine Bros. & Son 1449.65
2. Caine Bros. & Son 1444.95
3. Caine Bros. & Son 1424.51
4. Mr. & Mrs. Todd& Son 1419.30
5. Caine Bros. & Son 1410.76
6. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1393.22
7. Caine Bros. & Son 1387.36
8. W. Sanders & Ptr. 1384.82
9. W. Sanders & Ptr. 1381.10
10. W. Sanders & Ptr. 1377.74

1 member sent 11 birds

1. D.Sanderson 1170.20
2. D, Sanderson 1142.26
3. D. Sanderson 1058.03
4. D. Sanderson 995.24

3 Members sent 59 birds

1. Caine Bros. & Son 1449.65
2. Caine Bros. & Son 1444.95
3. Caine Bros. & Son 1424.51
4. Caine Bros. & Son 1410.76

4 Members sent 79 birds

1. Mr. & Mrs. Todd & Son 1419.30
2. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1393.22
3. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1369.05
4. Mr. & Mrs. Todd & Son 1363.16

Tyne Derwent. Shield Bros 1491.49 and 1491.41
Newcastle. A Hawthorn 1491.0
Annfield Plain. Gilbert and Little. 1488
Consett. Vince and Meadows 1486
Darlington. J Aitken. 1485
Deerness Valley. Hodgson Son Cowie. 1482
West Durham. Mr Mrs Walton 1480
Cockfield. Denham and Son 1461
Crook. Caine Bros and Son 1449

Alan Brown

1 GILBERT/LITTLE 1488
2 SMITH/MOSS 1487
3 SMITH/OVINGTON 1486
4 GILBERT/LITTLE 1485/4
5 GILBERT/LITTLE 1485/3
6 SMITH/MOSS 1483
7 SMITH/MOSS 1477
8 BROWN/CRUD 1472
9 M/LIONS 1466
10 SMITH/OVINGTON 1465
11 BOLAM/BROS 1464
WELL DONE ALL FANTA
ASKED TO PUT ON BY FED SEC K BARRON

STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1471.31
STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1471.16
STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1469.04
E DUNN 1460.29
STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1459.59
STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1459.29

Nat day ...240 plus miles was going to be test for young uns . mixed returns around clocking time .... hope they turn in ...

1st ....W Mellor ...............1361
2nd ...J Nelson.................1353
3rd ...J nelson...................1305
4th....W Mellor...................1301
5th....R Dixon ....................1294
6th....W Mellor....................1286

Champ club
1..........W Mellor
2..........J Nelson
3..........W Mellor...................all pools !

well done !!

1ST RAINE & SON 1436.27
2ND RAINE & SON 1435.77
3RD FIFE & HILLERY 1435.20
4TH FIFE & HILLERY 1431.66