Award of Live-Stock Prizes at Preston. Ixxxiii 
1399 Philip Ascroft, Hcsketh Arms Hotel, Ruffonl, Ormskirk, Lancashire : 
Second Prize, 51. ; was I'arrowcd May 1st, 1883 ; bred by Mr. Charles 
Stockdale. 
1400 LiE0T.-CoL. H. Platt, Gorddinog, Bangor, Carnarvonshire : the 
Reserve Number for" Billy;" was farrowed January 2nd, 1883; bred 
by himself; sire, " Samson;" dam, " Bobtail." 
Class 156. — Middle White Breed — Boars farrowed in the Year 1884. 
1401 F. A. Walker-Jones, Little Mollingtou, Chester: Second Pkize, 5^. ; 
was farrowed March 21st ; bred by himself ; sire, " Punch ; " dam, 
" Miss Leeds.'' 
Class 157. — Middle Wliite Breed — Breeding Sows farrowed previously 
to or in the Year 1884. 
1408 Philip Ascroft, Hesketh Arms Hotel, Rufford, Ormskirk : First 
Prize, 10^., for " Kitty ; " was farrowed August 1st, 1883 ; bred by 
himself; sire, " Peter" (185) ; dam, "Borrower," by "Jack." 
1418 F. A. Walker-Jones, Little Mollingtou : Second Prize, ol. ; was 
farrowed August 3rd, 1883 ; bred by himself; sire, " Dynamite ; " dam, 
" Miss Jackson." 
1409 LiEUT.-CoL. H. Platt, Gorddinog, Bangor, Carnarvonshire : Third 
Prize, SI., for "Violet;" was farrowed June 1st, 1883; bred by 
himself ; sire, " Samson ;" dam, " Lady Sutton." 
1417 F. A. Walkeb-Jones, Little Mollingtou: the Reserve Number and 
Highly Commended ; was farrowed November 14th, 1882 ; bred by 
himself; sire, " What's Wanted ;" dam, " Duchess IL" 
Class 158. — Middle Wliite Breed — Pens of Three Breeding Sow Pigs, 
farrowed in the Year 1885. 
1421 Joseph jSTuttall, 11, Longfield, Hey wood, Lancashire : First Prize, 
101. ; were farrowed January 20th ; b.'ed by himself; dam by " Joseph." 
1425 Tom Strickland, Thirsk Junction, Thirsk, Yorkshire : Second Prize, 
51. ; were farrowed January 3rd ; bred by himself. 
1422 Edward Henry Toulmin, The Warren, Wotton-under-Edge, Glouces- 
tershire : the Reserve Number ; were farrowed April 30th ; bred by 
himself. 
Class 159. — Small White Breed — Boars farrowed in the Year 1882 
or 1883. 
1429 Philip Ascroft, Hesketh Arms Hotel, Eufford, Ormskirk: First 
Prize, 10/., for " Little John ; " was farrowed October 20th, 1883 ; bred 
by himself; sire, " Captain " (205); dam, " Shortnose," by " Sweetmeat." 
1433 F. A. Walker-Jones, Little Moliington, Chester : Second Prize, 51., 
for " Albert Victor ; " was farrowed October 29th, 1882 ; bred by himself ; 
sire, " Star ;" dam, " Snowdrop." 
1434 John Brettell Wilkes, Giasfryn, Llangybi, Chwilog, R. S. 0., Car- 
narvonshire: Third Prize, 3?., for "Always Ready;" was farrowed 
in July, 1883 ; bred by the Earl of EUesmere, Worsley Hall, Manchester. 
1427 Her Majesty the Queen, The Prince Consort's Shaw Farm, Windsor: 
the Reserve Number and Highly Commended for " Regulus ; " was 
farrowed September 20th, 1883 ; bred by Her Majesty ; sire, " Royalist ; " 
dam, "Kirtley," by "Marshall." 
