232 FLY FISHING FOE TROUT. 



BARKER, THOMAS. 59—60, 70, 103—105, 161. 



account of, 59, 60; place in history of fishing, 60; prose 



style, 60, 200. 

 first to use single hair, 23. 

 as fly dresser, 71, 77, 118, 172—3. 

 interested in cooking, 60, 72. 

 and gardening, 193. 



BECKFORD, PETER, 4, 84. 



BEEVER, JOHN (' ARUNDO ')■ 

 Practical Fly Fishing, 26 n, 153. 



BERNARD. London tackle maker, making three-section split 

 cane in 1851, 92. 



BERNERS, DAME JULIANA. 



See Treatise of Fishing with an Angle. 

 her existence, 2, 12 and 12 n. 



BEST, THOMAS, 88, 103, 105. 



popularity of his work, 207; his position in history of 

 sport, 208. 



BIBLIOTHECA PISCATOBIA, 89 n, 181 n. 



BLACK GNAT, 144, 164, 183. 



first mentioned by Cotton, 164; history and dressings of, 

 164 — 165. Similarity of Halford's pattern to Cotton's, 

 165. 



BLACK LOUPER, 26. 



BLACKER, WILLIAM 



his method of dressing flies, 175; first to describe detached 

 body, 177. 



BLAKEY, ROBERT, writer on fishing, 15, 106, 107. 



BLUE DUN, 177, 183. 



BLUE WINGED OLIVE, 73, 143. 



BOOK OF ST. ALBANS, 5, 11. 

 its contents and character, 12. 

 authorship, 12, 12 n. 



BOWLKER, R. and C, 55, 88, 89, 90, 103, 105, 106, 148—158, 

 161, 165. 

 date of, 89 n. 



position in history of sport, 89, 90, 204, 205. 

 popularity and importance, 204; his prose, 204. 

 rejects many useless flies, 89, 145. 



BOWNESS, GEORGE. London tackle maker, 95. 



BOYLE, HON. ROBERT, 

 account of, 118—120. 

 place in history of fishing, 121. 



BROOKES, RICHARD, 103, 105. 

 BURY, LADY CHARLOTTE, 216. 



