15* 
THE COTTAGE GARDENER AND COCA TRY GEY TEEM A A, December 8,. 1857. 
Mrs. G. C. Adkins, West House, Edgbaston, Birmingham. Third, 
J. F. Greenall, Esq., Grappenhall Hall, Warrington. Chickens of 1857. 
Aj?irst P. H. «lones, High-street, Fulham, London. . Second, Miss S. 
Dixon, North Park, Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire. Third, Mrs. Pettat, 
Ashe Rectory, near Basingstoke, Hampshire. Highly Commenced, 
Mrs. G. C. Adkins, West House, Edgbaston, Birmingham; G. Greenall, 
jun., Grappenhall, Warrington. 
Polish (of any other variety).—First, G. Greenall, jun., Grappen¬ 
hall, Warrington (White). Second, 11. W. Fryer, Hinton lload, near 
Hereford (Buff). Highly Commended, Mrs. Mills, Bisterne, ltmgwood, 
Hampshire (White). Chickens of 1837.—First, J. F. Greenall, Esq., 
jun., Grappenhall, Warrington (White). (Scond prize withheld.) 
Spanish.—Silver Plate, J. K. Fowler, Frebendal Farm, Aylesbury. 
Second, J. Busst, jun., Walsall. Third, E. Page, Hawthorn Villa, Smeth¬ 
wick Fourth, C. T. Nelson, Newhall-street, Birmingham. Highly 
Commended, Captain W. Hornby, li.N., Knowslev Cottage, Prescot; 
W. R. Bull,* Newport Pagnell, Buckmghamshire; C. E. Coleriuge, 
Esq Eton, Windsor. (An excellent class). Spanish Hens.— First, 
,T. Busst' jun., Walsall. Second, Miss E. Nelson, Newhall-street, Bir¬ 
mingham. Highly Commended, Mjss H. AY hittington, IrestonHill, 
Kenley-in-Arden, Warwickshire; Mrs. Stow, Bredon, near Tewkes¬ 
bury. Commended, Mrs. Stow, Bredon, near Tewkesbury. (A meri¬ 
torious class.) Chickens o/1857.—First, J. R. Rodltard, Esq., Aldwick 
Court, Langford, near Bristol. Second, W. W. Brundrit, Runcorn, 
Cheshire. Third, Miss M. L. Rake, Brandon Hill, Bristol. Fourth, J. 
K Fowler, Prebendal Farm, Aylesbury. Highly Commended, Master 
McGregor Rake, Brandon Hill, Bristol; W. W. Brundrit, Runcorn, 
Cheshire; J. Clews, Walsall, Staffordshire; Mrs. Teebay, Fulwood, 
near Preston, Lancashire. Commended, J. Howard, Tarleton, Chorley, 
Lancashire; M. Ridgway, Dewsbury, Yorkshire; T. Cole, Lord’s Wood 
Road, Beech Lane, Birmingham. (An unusually good class.) Spanish 
Pullets. — First, AV. R. Bull, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. 
Second, M. Ridgway, Dewsbury, Yorkshire. Highly Commended, 
Miss E. Nelson, Newhall-street, Birmingham. 
Dorking (Coloured). — Silver Plate, Capt. W. Hornby, R.N., 
Knowsley Cottage Prescot. Second, W. G. Tilley, Wolspley Hall, 
Rugeley. Third, The Rev. S. Donne, Oswestry. Fourth, J. Hor- 
rocks, jun., Preston, Lancashire. Highly Commended, W. Bromley, 
Smithfield, Birmingham; J. Drewry, Newton Mount, near Burton- 
upon-Trent; Dr. J. D. Hewson, Coton Hill, Stafford; G. Botham, 
Wexham Court, Slough, Buckinghamshire. Commended, the Rev. 
J. Hill, The Citadel, Hawkstone, Shrewsbury; J. Whittington, AVoot- 
ton Wawen, near Henley-ih-Arden ; J. Faulkner, Bretby Farm, Burton- 
upon-Trent; W. Bownass, Lowness, Windermere. (An excellent class.) 
Parking liens.— First, Mrs. ILanbury, Leamington Hastings, Rugby. 
Second, H. Smith, The Grove, Cropweil Butler, Bingham, Nottingham¬ 
shire. Chickens of 1857.--First, the Rev. S. Donne, Oswestry. Second, 
Capt. W. Hornbv, R.N., Knowsley Cottage, Prescot. Third, the Rev. 
S. Donne, Oswestry. Fourth, C. II. Wakelicld, Esq., Malvern Wells, 
Worcestershire. Highly Commended, the Lady Sophia Desvmux, 
Drakelow Hall, Burton-upon-Trent; the Mon. W. \Y. Vernon, Wol- 
seley Hall, Rugeley; Mrs. Donne, Oswestry ; Mrs. Franklin, Spratton 
House, near Northampton; the Rev. J. Hill, The Citadel, Hawkstone, 
Shrewsbury; C. Sandiers, Esq., Coventry; C. C. Dormer, Rousham, 
Oxfordshire; J. Smith, Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire; H. Smith, 
The Grove, Cropweil Butler,'near Bingham, Nottinghamshire; E. 
Lister, Cassia Lodge, Nortlrwich, Cheshire; H. Ransome, Holbrook, 
Ipswich, Suffolk; J. Drewry, Newton Mount, near Burton-upon-Trent; 
A. H. L. Popliam, Esq., Turley Park, Reading ; the Right Hon. 
Viscount Hill, Hawkstone, Shropshire. Commended, Tjio Lady Sophia 
Desvoeux, Drakelow Hall, Burton-upon-Trent ; C. R. Titter ton, Bir¬ 
mingham ; Mrs. Titterton, King’s Norton, near Birmingham; the Rev. 
J. F. Newton, Kirby-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire; R. Guilding, Malvern 
Wells, Worcestershire ; J. Drewry, Newton Mount, near Burton-upon- 
Trent ; Mrs. FI. Fookes, Wliitc|iurch, Blandford, Dorsetshire. (A 
marvellous class.) Parking Pullets. — First, J. Smith, Henley-in- 
Arden, Warwickshire. Second, T. Ullock, Esq., Quarry Howe, Win¬ 
dermere. Highly Commended, The Lady Sophia Desvccqx, Drakelow 
Hall, Burton-upon-Trent; T. Ullock, Esq., Quarry Howe, Winder- 
mere. Commended, C. R. Colvile, Esq., M.P., Lullington, Burton- 
upon-Trent; R. Guilding, Malvern Wells, Worcestershire; C. H. 
Wakefield, Esq., Malvern Worcestershire. 
Dorking (White). — First, II. Allsopp, Esq., Burton-upon-Trent. 
Second, Mrs. Farmer, Whateley Hall, near Tamworth. Highly Com¬ 
mended, Capt. J. Beardmore, Uplands, near Fareham, Hampshire ; II. 
Allsopp, Esq., Burton-upon-Trent. Chickens of 1857. — First and 
Second, H. Allsopp, Esq,, Burton-upon-Trent. Highly Commended, 
Mrs. Farmer, Whateley Hall, near Tamworth; Capt. T. Beardmore, 
Uplands, near Fareham, Hampshire; F. J. Coleridge, Esq., The Manor 
House, Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire; II. Lingwood, Needham Market, 
Norfolk. Commended, the Right Hon. Countess of Dartmouth, Pnts- 
hull, Alhrighton, Wolverhampton. (An improving class.) 
Cochin-China (Cinnamon and Buff).—First, T. Stretch, Marsh Lane, 
Bootle, Liverpool. Second, Mrs. II. Fookes, Whitchurch, Blandford, 
Dorsetshire. Third, Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland, Trentham 
Hall, Staffordshire. Highly Commended, II. Tomlinson, Balsall Heath 
Road, Birmingham. Commended, M. Potter, Prestwich, hear Man¬ 
chester ; C. T. Nelson, Newhall-street, Birmingham. Chickens of 1857. 
—Silver Plate, Mrs. II. Fookes, Whitchurch, Blandford, Dorset¬ 
shire. Second, the Rev. G. Gilbert, Claxtou, Norwich. Third, the 
Rev. S. Donne, Oswestry. Highly Commended, II. Tomlinson, Balsall 
Heath Road, Birmingham ; T. Stretch, Marsh Lane, Boqtle, Liverpool; 
C. Punchard, Blunt’s Ilall, Haverhill, Suffolk. Commended, Master 
T. II. Stretch, Marsh Lane, Bootle, Liverpool; the Rev. p. Gilbert, 
Claxton, Norwich. (A beautiful class.) 
Cochin-China (Brown and Partridge-feathered).—First, P. Cart¬ 
wright, Oswestry. Second and Third, B. Ford, Ide, near Exeter. 
Chickens of 1857.—First, P. Cartwright, Oswestry. Second, J. Busst, 
Walsall. Third, Mrs. llodson, North Pctherton, Bridgewater, Somer¬ 
setshire. Highly Commended, Miss Y. Woodmqn, Musgrove, West 
Bank, Aughton, near Ormskirk. (Ad excellent class.) 
Cochin-China (White),—First, A. Peters, The Priory, Fratton, near 
Portsmouth. Second, R. Chase, Moseley Road, Birmingham. Com¬ 
mended, Mrs. Herbert, Powick f pear Worcester. Chickens of 1857.— 
First, R. Chase, Moseley Road, Birmingham. Second, Mrs. Herbert, 
Powick, near Worcester. Highly Commended, E. Herbert, Powick, 
near Worcester; R. Chase, Moseley Road, Birmingham; A. Peters, 
The Priory, Fratton, near Portsmouth; F. W. Earle, Edenliurst, 
Prescot, Lancashire. Commended, A. Peters, The Priory, Fratton, near 
Portsmouth. 
Cochin-China (Black).—Prizes withheld. Chickens of 1857.—Second, 
the Rev. H. G. Bailey, Swindon, Wiltshire. (First prize withheld.) 
Brahma Pootra. —First, the Rev. F. Thursby, Abington Rectory, 
Northamptonshire. Second, J. F. Chater, Haverhill, Suffolk. Chickens 
of 1857.—First, R. Teebay, Fulwood, near Preston, Lancashire. Second, 
Mrs. Teebay, Fulwood, near Preston, Lancashire. Highly Commended, 
Miss E. A. Botham, Wexham Court, npar Slough, Buckinghamshire; 
J. F. Chater, Haverhill, Suffolk. Commended, Miss E. A. Botham, 
Wexham Court, near Slough, Buckinghamshire. 
Game (White and Piles).—First, R. Dummeller, Shackerstone Field, 
Atherstone. Second, F. Sabine, 25, Bull-street, Birmingham. Third, 
Mrs. Titterton, King’s Norton, Worcestershire. Highly Commended, 
J. Jennens, The Friary, Handswopth, Birmingham. Commended, 
C. Hopkins, Newton Regis, Tamworth. Chickens of 1857.—First, E. II. 
Strange, Ampthill, Bedfordshire. Second, Miss S. Kimberley, Gilbert 
Stone House, Yardley, Birmingham. Third, W. Johnson, High Grounds, 
Worksop, Nottinghamshire; Painted legs, Mrs. Baker, Pordon Halt, 
near Atherstone. Highly Commended, the Rev. T. E.- Abraham, Bicker- 
staffe, Ormskirk. Commended, Messrs. Ilaigh and Hartley, Holmfirth, 
near Huddersfield, Yorksliire. 
Game (Black-breasted and other Reds).—First, Baron L. De Roths¬ 
child, M.P., Gunnersbury Park, Acton, Middlesex. Second, W. John¬ 
son, High Grounds, Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Third, G. W. Moss, 
The Beach, near Liverpool. Highly Commended, W. Johnson, High 
Grounds, Worksop, Nottinghamshire; R. S. Arnold, Coombe Fields, 
near Coventry; A. H. Emery, Bath-street, Birmingham. Commended, 
H. Shield, Preston, Rutlandshire; E. Lowe, Comberford Mills, Tam¬ 
worth. Chickens of 1857.— Silver Plate, W. II. Swann, Farnslield, 
Southwell, Nottinghamshire. Second, G. Smith, 53, Aston-street, Bir¬ 
mingham. Third, E. H. France, Esq., Ham Hill, Worcester. Highly 
Commended, N. M. De Rothschild, Esq., Gunnersbury Park, Acton, 
Middlesex; E. H. Strange, Ampthill, Bedfordshire; R. S. Arnold, 
Cooinbe Fields, Coventry ; W. Johnson, High Grounds, Worksop, Not¬ 
tinghamshire ; W. Cox, Esq., Brailsford Hall, Derby ; A. H. Emery, 
Bath-street, Birmingham; J. Camm, Farnsfield, Southwell, Notting¬ 
hamshire ; W. Reading, Radford, Leamington. Commended, R. Swift, 
Southwell, Nottinghamshire; J. Mitchell, Hipperholme, near Halifax; 
E. Lowe, Comberford Mill, near Tamworth; T.T. Burman, Limn, near 
Walsall; G. W. Moss, The Beach, near Liverpool. (An excellent 
class.) 
Game (Blacks and Brassy-winged, except Greys).—First, the Rev. 
T. E- AbraTiam, Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk. Second, R. Greves, Inkford 
Brook, King’s Norton, Worcestershire. Third, AY. Dawson, Selly Oak, 
Birmingham. Commended, J. Shackel, Blenheim House, small Heath, 
Birmingham; AY. J. Bentley, Wellington, Shropshire. Chickens of 
1857.—First, G. C. Peters, 101, High-street, Birmingham. Second and 
Third, R. Greves, Inkford Brook, King’s Norton, AYoreestershire. 
Commended, The Rev. T. E. Abraham, Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk; AA r . Bal¬ 
lard, Leamington ; P,lack-leaded legs, IF. J. Bentley, Wellington, 
Shropshire. 
Game (Duckwings, and other Greys and Blues).—First, R. AY. A T er- 
non, FIsq., Wolsley Hall, Rugely. second, G. C. Peters, 101, High- 
street, Birmingham. Third, J. AY right, Esq., Hulland Hall, Ashbourne, 
Derbyshire. Commended, AY. Shield, Preston, Rutlandshire. Chickens 
of 1857.—First and Second, J. AVright Esq., Hulland Hall, Ashbourne, 
Derbyshire. Third, J. Hand, Amington Old Hall, near Tamworth. 
Highly Commended, AV. H. Swann, Farnsfield, Southwell, Nottingham. 
Commended, T. AV. Pearse, Rye Close, f Bedford; Painted legs, J. 
Pouglas, Wolsley Hall, Rugeley. Commended, E. Farmer, Green. Hill, 
Derby. 
Malay. —First, J. G. Attwater, Hallingwood Faim, Cobberley, Chel¬ 
tenham. Second, AV. Manfield, jun., Dorchester. Chickens of 1857.— 
First, J. J. Fox, Devizes, AYiltshire. Second, C. Ballanee, 5, Mount 
Terrace, Taunton, Somersetshire. (The Malay class was very good.) 
Any other Distinct Breed. —First, Mrs. T. L. Fellowes, Beighton 
B. ectory, Acle, Norfolk (Black Hamburgh). First, G. Ml Kettle, Esq., 
Dallicott House, Bridgenortli (Cuckoo). First, AA r . Dawson, Hopton 
Mirfield, Yorkshire (Sultans). First, J. Smith, Henley-in-Arden, 
(Andalusian). Second, Mrs. sharp, 47, Mill Lane, Bradford, York¬ 
shire (Black Hamburgh), second, M. Kettle, Esq., Dallicott House, 
Bridgenortli (Cuckoo). Second, A. AVatkin, AValkley, Sheffield (Sul¬ 
tans). second, AV. Endall, Henley-in-Arden, AVarwickshire (Anda¬ 
lusian). Second, AV. G. Vivian, Esq., Glamorganshire (Frizzled). 
Highly Commended, The Right Hon. Lady Guernsey, The Bury, Lea¬ 
mington (Cuckoo); T. Taylor, Burleigh Villa, AVellington, Shropshire 
(Rumpless). Commended, A. AVatkin, AValkley, Sheffield (Sultans) ; 
T. Taylor, Burleigh Villa, AVellington, Shropshire (Emu or Negro). 
Bantams (Gold-laced).— Silver Plate, the Rev. G. S. Master, AVelsh 
Hampton, Ellesmere, Shropshire. Second, the Hon. Miss Russell, 
Kirby Mallory, Hinckley, Leicestershire. Highly Commended, the 
Rev. G. E. Hodson, North Petherton; G. C. Adkins, AVest House, 
Edgbaston, Birmingham. Commended, Miss Brooke, Cottage Place, 
Chelmsford, Essex; the Rev. T. L. Fellowes, Beighton Rectory, Aele, 
Norfolk ; M. Leno, jun., Harpenden, Hertfordshire. 
Bantams (Silver-lqced).—First, M. Leno, jun., Harpenden, Hertford¬ 
shire. Second, T. H. D. Bayly, Ickwell House, near Biggleswade, 
Bedfordshire. Highly Commended, M. Leno, jun., Harpenden, Hert¬ 
fordshire. 
Bantams (AVhite).—First, J. K. Bartrum, Esq., Bath. Second, AV. 
Elkington, Lichfield. Highly Commended, the Hon. Miss Dillon, 
Ditchley Park, Enstone, Oxfordshire; J. Conyers, 42, Boar Lane, 
Leeds. ' Commended, S. Ridley, Clayton, Sussex; AV. B. Mapplebeck, 
C, Bull Ring, Birmingham. 
Bantams (Black),—First, R. Hawksley, jun., Southwell, Nottingham¬ 
shire. second, T. H. D. Bayly, Ickwell House, near Biggleswade, 
Bedfordshire. Highly Commended, W. Reading, Radford, Leaming¬ 
ton ; M. Ridgway, Dewsbury, Yorkshire. Commended, Miss S. Perkins, 
