1782. 



NORFOLK. 



but if this farmer, for inftance, were to keep his 

 bullocks till three years old, he would bring up 

 calves in proportion ; fo that from a given 

 quantity of land the community has the fame 

 or a fimilar quantity of beef. 



Jngham fair reaches four or five miles 

 round on every fide. We breajcfafted at 

 Hafbro'j baited at Ingham, and dined at Brun- 

 ftead ; a circuit which Mr. B. and his friends 

 take every year among their relations and ac- 

 quaintances. This fpecies of fociability and 

 hofpitality is not peculiar to Ingham : Wal- 

 fham, Worftead, South-Reps, Alboro', St. 

 Faith's, &c. &c. have their fairs, more famed 

 for their hofpitality than the bufinefs tranfa&ed 

 at them j except the laft, which is one of the 

 Jargefl fairs in the kingdom. 



Yorkfhire has \tsfeafts; other countries their 

 wakes; and Norfolk its fairs. 



112, 



FATTINQ- 

 CATTLE, 



NORFOLK 



"3- 



JUNE j. This morning went tp fee Mr. 

 Baker's fix heifers go off for Smithfield-market, 

 with five under-done fleers of Mr. D. 



The heifers are beautiful one of them 



more efpecially : (he is '* full every-where" no 



point higher finilhed than another ; and is, to 



ufe the grazier's phrafe, as firm as wax, and 



s 3 ap- 



SELLING 

 BULLOCKS, 



