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owners will enter birds that are ornaments to any show. 
All the poultry was hatched this year. 
Judges of Poultry , Messrs Andrews and Baily; of Pigeons, 
Messrs. Bellamy and Walstenholme; of Rabbits , Messrs. 
Fox, Howsden, and Webster. 
Spanish. —First, Mr. ,T. R. Rodbard, Aldwick Court, near Bristol. 
Second, Mr. P. H. Jones, Fulham. Third, Miss E. Watts, Monk 
Barnes, Hampstead. Fourth, Mr. E. Roberts, Oldham Road, Man¬ 
chester. Highly Commended, Mr. R. W. Fielden, Bonchurch, Isle of 
Wight. Commended, Mr. J. G. Yell, Chelmsford. 
Spanish Cocks. —First, Mr. T. Sheen, Holborn Hill. Second, Mr. 
J. R. Rodbard, Aldwick Court. Third, Sir J. Paxton, M.P., Rockhills, 
Sydenham, Highly Commended, Mr. J. K. Fowler, Prebendal Farm, 
Aylesbury. 
Dorking (Coloured).—First, Rev. S. Donne, Oswestry. Second, 
Capt. W. Hornby, R.N., Knowsley Cottage, Prescot. Third, Mr. C. 
H. Wakefield, Malvern Wells, Worcestershire. Fourth, Mr. W. Moore, 
Hanley Castle, Upton-on-Severn. Highly Commended, Mr. E. Archer, 
Malvern ; Mr. G. Botham, Wexham Court, Slough ; Mr. W. Evans, 
Hurst House, Prescot; Mr. J. Frost, Parham, Woodbridge; Mr. S. 
Lewry, Ashington, Steyning. 
Dorking (White).—First, Mr. H. Lingwood, Needham Market, Suf¬ 
folk. Second, Capt. Beardmore, Uplands, Fareham. 
Dorking Cocks (Coloured and White).—First and Second, Mrs. St. 
John, Oakley, Basingstoke. Third, Mr. S. Lewry, Ashington, Steyning. 
Cochin-China (Cinnamon and Buff).—First, Mr. T. Stretch, Bootle, 
Liverpool. Second, Mr. J. W. Kelleway, Ryde, Isle of Wight. Third, 
Mr. J. K. Fowler. Aylesbury. Highly Commended, Rev. J. E. Yonge, 
Eton. Commended, Mrs. H. Fookes, Whitechurch, Blandford. (A 
good class.) 
Cochin-China (Brown and Partridge-feathered).—First and Second, 
Rev. G. F Hodson, North Petherton, Somerset. Third, Mr. J. K. 
Fowler, Aylesbury. 
Cociiin-Ciiina (White).—First, Mr. J. K. Fowler, Aylesbury. Second, 
Mrs. E. Herbert, Powicic, Worcester. Highly Commended, Sir J. Paxton, 
M.P., Rockhills, Sydenham; Mr. J. Weston, Oxford Road, Aylesbury. 
Commended, Mr. A. Peters, Fratton, Portsmouth. (A good class.) 
Cochin-China Cocks (Coloured and White).—First, Mr. T. Stretch, 
Bootle, Liverpool. Second, Mr. H. Loe, jun., Appuldurcombe, Godshill. 
Highly Commended, Mrs. Robinson, Mansfield, Woodhouse, Notts. 
Brahma Pootra. —First and Second, Mr. G. Botham, Wexham 
Court, Slough. Highly Commended, Mr. J. F. Chater, Haverhill, Suffolk; 
Mr. J. H. Craigie, Park Cottage, Greenhithe ; Miss Crawshay, Caversham 
Park; Mrs. E. Shepherd, Howard Lodge, Upper Tulse Hill, Com¬ 
mended, Mr. P. H. Jones, Fulham. (Universally good class.) 
Brahma Pootra Cocks. —First, Mr. J. K. Fowler, Prebendal Farm, 
Aylesbury. Second, Mr. G. Lamb, Tettenhall Wood, near Wolver¬ 
hampton. 
Game Fowls (White and Piles).—First, Mr. N. M. de Rothschild, 
Gunnersbury Park, Acton. Second, Mr. C. R. Titterton, Birmingham. 
Third, Mr. S. Matthew, Chilton Hall, Stowmarket. Highly Commended, 
Rev. T. E. Abraham, Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk. 
Game Fowl (Black-breasted and other Reds).—First, R. R. Sewell’ 
M.D., Bridgewater, Somerset. Second, Mr. W. Cox, Brailsford Hall> 
Derby. Third, Mr. J. Doncaster, Maplebech, Newark. Highly Com¬ 
mended, Hon. W. W. Vernon, Wolseley Hall, Rugeley; Mr. E. W. 
Haslewood, Bridgenorth, Shropshire; Mr. S. Matthew, Stowmarket, 
Suffolk; Mr. N. M. de Rothschild, Gunnersbury Park, Acton. (A most 
excellent class.) 
Game Fowl (Blacks and Brassy-winged except Greys).—First, Mr. 
W. M. Marriott, Boothroyd, Dewsbury. Second, Mr. W. J. Bentley, 
Wellington, Salop. Third, Rev. T. E. Abraham, Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk. 
Game Fowl (Duckwings and other Greys and Blues).—First, Mr. 
W. M. Marriott, Boothroyd, Dewsbury. Second, Mr. C. R. Titterton, 
Birmingham. Third, Mrs. H. Sharp, Bradford, Yorkshire. 
Game Cocks. —First, Mr. W. Cox, Brailsford Hall, Derby. Second, 
Mrs. H. Sharp, Bradford, Yorkshire. Third, Mr. N. M. de Rothschild, 
Gunnersbury Park, Acton. Highly Commended, Rev. C. Gilbert, 
Hemsby, Great Yarmouth; Mr. N. N. Dyer, Bredon, Tewkesbury. 
Hamburgh (Gold-pencilled).—First, Mr. W. Ludlam, Bradford, York¬ 
shire. Second and Third, Mr. R. R. Clayton, Hedgerley Park, Slough. 
Highly Commended, Mrs. Pettat, Ashe Rectory, Basingstoke; Mrs. H. 
Sharp, Bradford, Yorkshire. Commended, Rev. T. L. Fellowes, Beigh- 
ton Rectory, Acle; Miss E. Wright, New Road, Windsor. (An excellent 
class.) 
Hamburgh (Silver - pencilled).—First and Third, Mr. E. Archer, 
Malvern. Second, Mr. G. Botham, Wexham Court. Highly Com¬ 
mended, Hon. W. W. Vernon, Wolseley Hall, Rugeley. Commended, 
Rev. F. B. Pryor, Bennington Rectory, Stevenage. Commended, Mrs. 
H. Sharp, Bradford, Yorkshire. (An excellent class.) 
Hamburgh Cocks (Gold or Silver - pencilled).—First, Mrs. H. 
Sharp, Bradford, Yorkshire. Second, Mr. W. Cox, Brailsford Hall, 
Derby. Highly Commended, Mr. E. Archer, Malvern ; Mr. G. Botham, 
Wexham Court, Slough. 
Hamburgh (Gold-spangled).—First and Second, Mr. H. Thompson, 
Market Street, Windsor. Third, Mr. G. Brook, East Parade, Hud¬ 
dersfield. Commended, Rev. T. L. Fellowes, Beighton Rectory, Ackle. 
Hamburgh (Silver-spangled).—First, Mr. H. Carter, Holmfirth, near 
Huddersfield. Second, Mr. J. Newick, Hinton St. George, Ilminster. 
Third, Messrs. Bird and Beldon, Eccleshill Moor, Bradford, Yorkshire. 
Hamburgh Cocks (Gold or Silver-spangled). — First, Mr. H. 
Thompson, Market Street, Windsor. Second, Mr. G. C. Adkins, Edg- 
baston, near Birmingham. 
Polish Fowl (Black with White Crests).—First and Second, Mr. 
G. S. Fox, Wellington, Somerset. Third, Mr. H. Loe, jun., Appuldur¬ 
combe, Isle of Wight. Commended, Mr. T. Battye, Holmbridge, near 
Huddersfield. (A good class.) 
Polish Fowl (Gold). — Second, Mrs. Pettat, Ashe Rectory, near 
Basingstoke. (First and Third Prizes withheld.) 
Polish Fowl (Silver).—First, Mr. P. H. Jones, High Street, Fulham. 
Second and Third, Mr. G. C. Adkins, West House, Edghaston. Com¬ 
mended, Mr. P. H. Jones, High Street, Fulham. (A good class.) 
Polish Cocks.— First, withheld. Second, Mr. G. C. Adkins, West 
House, Edghaston, near Birmingham. 
Malay.—F irst, Mr. J. J. Fox, Devizes. Second, Mr. W. Manfield, 
Dorchester. Highly Commended, Mr. C. Ballance, 5, Mount Terrace, 
Taunton, Somersetshire ; Miss E. Saunders, 12, Portman Terrace, Globe 
Road, Mile End. Commended, Mr. J. Rumsey, 182, High Street, 
Shadwell. (An unusually good class.) 
For any other Distinct Breed. —First, the Hon. W. W. Vernon, 
Wolseley Hall, Rugeley (Silkies). Second, Mr. A. Watkin, Freedom 
Cottage, Walkley, near Sheffield (Sultan). Commended, Mr. C. Coles, 
Fareham, Hants (Andalusian). 
Bantams (Gold-laced).—First, Mr. U. Spary, Markgate Street, Herts. 
Second, Mrs. Green, Lower Cheam, Surrey. Highly Commended, Mr. 
T. H. D. Bayley, Ickwell House, near Biggleswade; Miss Bridges, 
Bridge Cottage, Croydon. 
Bantams (Silver-laced).—First, Mr. M. Leno, jun., Harpenden, near 
St. Alban’s. Second, Mr. J. Bradwell, Southwell, Notts. 
Bantams (White).—First, Mr. W. Elkington, Lichfield. Second, 
Mr. W. S. Smith, Montem Cottage, Slough, Bucks. 
Bantams (Black).—First, Mr. J. Monsey, Thorne Lane, Norwich. 
Second, Mr. W. H. Holmes, Bridgewater. Commended, Mr. W. H. 
Holmes, Bridgewater; Mr. M. Ridgeway, Dewsbury. (A very good 
class.) 
Bantams (any other variety).—First and Second, the Hon. W. W. 
Vernon, Wolseley Hall, Rugeley. Highly Commended, Mr. J. Camm, 
Farnsfield, Southwell, Notts; Mr. W. S. Forrest, Eagle Cliff, Greenhithe, 
Kent; Mr. E. Stansfield, Dewsbury. (This class deserves a general high 
commendation.) 
Geese (White).—First, Mr. W. Manfield, Dorchester, Dorset. Se¬ 
cond, Mr. J. K. Fowler, Prebendal Farm, Aylesbury. Highly Com¬ 
mended, Mr. B. H. Brooksbank, Tickhill, Rotherham ; Mr. T. Williams, 
7, Broad Street, Reading. 
Geese (Grey and Mottled).—First, Mrs. H. Fookes, Whitechurch, 
Blandford. Second, Mr. H. G. Lloyd, Manor House, Abbot’s Leigh, 
near Bristol. 
Ducks ((White Aylesbury).—First, Mr. J. Weston, Oxford Road, 
Aylesbury, Bucks. Second, Mr. J. K. Fowler, Prebendal Farm, Ayles¬ 
bury. Highly Commended, Mr. J. K. Fowler, Prebendal Farm, Ayles¬ 
bury ; Mr. J. Weston, Oxford Road, Aylesbury, Bucks. 
Ducks (Rouen).—First, Mrs. Parkinson, Knapthorpe, Newark. Se¬ 
cond, Mr. J. K. Fowler, Prebendal Farm, Aylesbury. Highly Com¬ 
mended, Mrs. H. Fookes, Whitechurch, Blandford; Mr. J. Weston, 
Oxford Road, Aylesbury. .Commended, Mr. B. H. Brooksbank, Tickhill, 
Rotherham. 
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Ducks (any other variety).—First, Mr. F. W. Earle, Edenhurst» 
Prescot, Lancashire (Buenos Ayres). Second, Miss M. M. Spencer, 
South Bemfleet, near Rayleigh, Essex (Wild). Highly Commended, 
Mr. J. Marshall, Taunton (Black East Indian); the Hon. W. W. Vernon, 
Wolseley Hall, Rugeley (Buenos Ayres). Commended, the Rev. F. R. 
Pryor, Bennington Rectory, Stevenage, Herts (Black East Indian). 
Turkeys. —First, Miss Crawshay, Caversham Park (Cambridgeshire). 
Second, Rev. T. L. Fellowes, Beighton Rectory, Acle, Norfolk (Cam¬ 
bridgeshire). 
PIGEONS. 
Powters or Croppers.— Yellow Cocks. — No prize awarded. Blue 
Cocks. —Prize withheld. Blue Hens. —Prize, Mr. S. Summerhayes, Fore 
Street, Taunton. Red Cocks. —Prize, Mr. J. G. Yell, Chelmsford. Red 
Hens. —Prize, Mr. G. C. Adkins, West House, Edghaston, Birmingham. 
White Cocks. —Prize, Mr. T. Bridges, Bridge Cottage, Croydon. White 
Hens. —Prize, Mr. T. Bridges, Bridge Cottage, Croydon. 
Carriers. — Black Cocks. —Prize, Mr. F. C. Esquilant, 346, Oxford 
Street. Prize, Mr. B. Newberry, Compton, near Plymouth. Black 
Hens. —Prize, Hon. W. W. Vernon, Wolseley Hall, Rugeley. Prize, 
Mr. W. F. Cross, 3, Oak Terrace, Battersea. Dun Cocks. —Prize, Mr. 
W. F. Cross, 3, Oak Terrace, Battersea. Prize, Mr. J. F. Mortimer, 
Mill Street, Plymouth. Prize, Mr. J. G. Yell, Chelmsford. Dun Hens — 
Prize, Mr. C. W. Burningham, 142, Edgware Road. Prize, Mr. E. R. 
Maddeford, Staines, Middlesex. Prize, Mr. S. Summerhayes, Fore Street, 
Taunton. Blue Cocks. —Prize, Mr. J. R. Holmes, High Road, Lewisham, i 
Blue Hens. —Prize, Mr. J. Deakin, 114, Green Lane, Sheffield. Prize, 
Mr. J. R. Holmes, High Road, Lewisham. White Cocks. —Prize, Mr. S. 
Summerhayes, Fore Street, Taunton. White Hens. —Prize, Mr. W. F. 
Cross, 3, Oak Terrace, Battersea. 
Dragons. — Black. —Prize, Mr. F. A. Lavender, Biddenham, near 
Bedford. Blue. —Prize, Mr. C. W. Burningham, 142, Edgware Road. 
Prize, Mr. J. Davey, 8, Park-place Terrace, Paddington. Prize, Mr. F. 
C. Esquilant, 346, Oxford Street. Prize, Mr. F. A. Lavender, Bid¬ 
denham, near Bedford. Red. —Prize, Mr. S. Summerhayes, Fore Street, 
Taunton. Yellow. —Prize, Mr. S. Summerhayes, Fore Street, Taunton. 
White.— Prize, Mr. G. C, Adkins, West House, Edghaston, near Bir¬ 
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