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SADLER’s YARD, Goswell Street, Show 
held at, 1806; proprietors’ contribu- 
tion, ’08; to give more, °’34; Show 
held at for last time, 38. 
Sanpay, W., Trustee, 1877; resigns, '87. 
SCARBOROUGH, Ear- oF, V.P., 1838. 
ScoTCH CATTLE, 1839, '45, 52, °55, 56, 
"70, '74y °75; '79, '82, 784, ’87, '88, ’89, 
99, ’91, 92, '94, 97, °99, I900. 
SCOTCH SHEEP, 1893. 
SCRUTINEERS, 1873. 
SEBRIGHT, SIR JoHN, V.P., 1814; de- 
clines Presidency, ‘21; offers gold 
medal for Southdowns, ’31 ; death, ’45. 
SECRETARY, 1798, 1801, '06, ’07, ’15, '26; 
hon., '36; paid, ’85. 
SECRETARY, ASSISTANT, hon. sec. to 
appoint, 1863; salary increased, ’73, 
783; authorized to  countersign 
cheques, ’83, '84. 
SECRETARY OF STATE, acknowledges 
vote of condolence to H.M. the Queen, 
96. 
SERVANTS OF EXHIBITORS, gratuity to, 
1799, 1800, ’02, ’03; names to be 
stated, '47; service for, ’63; diploma 
and gratuity for,’64: to lead out own 
animals before judges, ’71: duties, 81: 
to surrender tickets on leaving, ’82; to 
be in attendance for weighing animals, 
89; room for, ’95. 
SHEEP, Gloucester, 1799 ; early maturity 
of, 1800; to be unshorn, 1800; two 
classes, long and short woolled, 1800; 
new classes, '02; want of competition 
in yearling sheep, ’04; shorn, ’19; 
ear marking instituted, ’26; gold 
medals, ’31; Southdowns, ’34, °35; 
gold medals confined to one-year old 
classes, ’41; to exhibitors instead of 
breeders, ’42 ; Cross-bred class, ’42, 
47; feeding of, ‘48; new class, ’48; 
silver medals for extra stock, 755 ; 
ages, 63; all judges to award cups, 
763; ear marking discontinued, ’64; 
Cross-bred long-wool, ’68 ; Hampshire 
and Oxford Down, '69; champion 
plate for, ’69 ; champion plate, 
single sheep, discontinued, ’7o; new 
classes for ewes, ’70; cups for single 
wethers, ’70; Cross-bred class for 
sheep with limited weight abolished, 
‘71; other classes abolished, ’72; 
Kentish, ’73 ; Cross-bred, 73; class 
for Ryeland, Cheviot, and Dorset 
ewes, ’74;; wethers, '75 ; lamb classes, 
established, ’75 ; champion plate, ’75 ; 
classes for two-year olds abolished, 
’76; lambs eligible for champion cup, 
’79 ;; gold medal for breeder of champion 
pen, ’79; class for Suffolk wethers, 80; 
three additional judges for, 80; Suf- 
folk lambs, ’81; alteration of classes, 
’82; alteration of ages and prizes, 83; 
Suffolk, words “ black-faced "’ omitted, 
86; classes amalgamated and prizes 
altered, ’87; classes instituted for 
Devons and Long-wools, '88 ; separate 
classes for Cheviots abolished, ’88 ; 
nine judges to award champion plate, 
'89 ; shorn, ’90 ; champion prize 
divided, £30 short-woolled and {£20 
long-woolled, ’90 ; to be shorn year of 
exhibition, ’90; breed cups, Kentish, 
Suffolk and Dorset, Cheviot and 
Mountain, ’92; divisions for judging 
re-arranged, ’92; Cheviot classes re- 
established, ’94; Border Leicesters, 
95 ; Cheviots, ’96; champion plates 
increased, short-wools to £50, long- 
wools, £30, alterations in prize list, 
‘97, ’98; champion long-woolled cup 
increased to £50, ’98; ewe classes 
abolished, ’98 ; prizes in certain lamb 
classes reduced, and new classes 
instituted, ’99; excessive colouring 
deprecated, 1900; lamb and wether 
prizes transposed in some breeds, 1900 ; 
Border Leicester cup reduced, 1900; 
National Sheep Breeders’ Association 
send resolution on colouring, 1900. 
SHORTHORN CATTLE, 1806, ’07, 08, ’og, 
"10, ’25, '52, 69, '74, '75, '78, '82, '87, 
"88, '92, '95, '96, 98, ’99. 
SHORT-WOOLLED SHEEP, 1831, ’41, ’48, 
*69, 71 ; see also Sheep. 
SHow, duration of, reduced to 2 days, 
1813; altered to 4 days, ’40; date and 
duration altered owing to cattle 
plague, 1865. 
SHROPSHIRE SHEEP, 1870, ’74, '75, '83, 
87, '90, '92, '96, 97, '99, 1900. 
Simonps, ProFeEssor, resigns office of 
veterinary inspector, 1872; vote of 
thanks to, and elected honorary 
veterinary inspector, ’72; paper on 
dentition of pig to be reprinted, ’80. 
SincLair, SIR JOHN, Opposes proposed 
dissolution of club, 1817. 
SINGLE Pics, new classes for, 1883. 
SLAUGHTERING CATTLE, instrument for, 
1870, '72,'73; see Pithing. 
SMALL CATTLE, class instituted for, 1891, 
‘92; classes rearranged, '96, ’98. 
SMALL WHITE Pics, 1883, '84. 
SMITHFIELD CATTLE AND SHEEP SOCIETY, 
founded 1798; first show and dinner, 
‘99 ; reconstituted, 1800; assumed 
name Smithfield Club, 'o2; proposed 
dissolution, '16; again urged by Duke 
of Bedford, ‘21; without President, 
’21; Council of, ’62, 63, '65,°71, °72, 
