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Sheep . 
Class IX. — Long-woolled fat Wether Sheep , one year old , that 
have never had cake, corn, meal, seeds, or pulse. 
102. Mr. Thomas Twitchell, of Willington, Beds, a pen of three 
twenty months old Leicester wethers, bred by himself, from rams 
hired of Mr. S. Bennett, of Bickering Park, Woburn. The first 
prize of £20, and a silver medal. 
103. Mr. Thomas Umbers, of Wappenbury, near Royal Lea- 
mington Spa, a pen of three twenty months old New Leicester 
wethers, bred by himself, from rams hired of Mr. W. Umbers, jun., 
and Mr. J. Buckley. The second prize of £5. 
Class X. — Long-woolled fat Wether Sheep, one year old, under 
8 stone weight, that have never had cake, corn, meal, seeds, or 
pulse. 
104. Mr. J. S. Burgess, of Holme Pierrepoint, near Notting- 
ham, a pen of three twenty months old long-woolled wethers, bred 
by himself. The prize of £10, and a silver medal. 
Class XI. — Long-woolled fat Wether Sheep, one year old, without 
restrictions as to feeding. 
108. Mr. J. S. Burgess, of Holme Pierrepoint, near Notting- 
ham, a pen of three twenty months old long-woolled wethers, bred 
by himself. Commended. 
112. Mr. George Piercy, of Kirkburn, near Driffield, Yorkshire, 
a pen of three twenty months old Leicester wethers, bred by him- 
self, from rams hired of Sir T. Sykes, Bart. Highly commended. 
114. Mr. William Sandy, of Holme Pierrepoint, near Notting- 
ham, a pen of three twenty months old long-woolled wethers, bred 
by himself. The second prize of £5. 
117. Mr. Thomas Twitchell, of Willington, near Bedford, a pen 
of three twenty months old Leicester wethers, bred by himself, 
from rams hired of Mr. S. Bennett. The first prize of £20, a silver 
medal, and a gold medal. 
Class XII. — Long and short-woolled cross-bred fat Wether Sheep, 
one year old, without restriction as to feeding. 
121 . His Grace the Duke of Manchester, of Kimbolton Castle, 
Kimbolton, a pen of three twenty-one months old Southdown and 
Leicester cross wethers, bred by Mr. G. Edie, Wytonhill Lodge, 
near Huntingdon, from rams of his Grace. The second prize of £5. 
122. Mr. Charles Tomson, of Sundon, near Luton, Beds, a pen 
of three twenty-one months old Down and Gloucester cross wethers, 
bred by himself. The first prize of £10, and a silver medal. 
