crowd o f 6,000 SAW RECORD


Turner. Plate of hloul- small Scones: I.IV. Taylorl 2.i Mns. T. Whalley; 3, Miss E. Eccle,'^. Open Jam Tart (.short pastry i; ! l, Mrs. N. Parkinson; 2, Mrs. 1 Whalley; 3, Mrs. E. Hanson. Sa ad Dressing: l,:Mrs. E. Y. Garnett; 2. Mrs. e. Simpson; 3, Mrs. G. A. Turner, -------- - 1, Mrs. A. " ■


Lemon Cheese ; 2,, Mrs. Cowglll.


T. |Whalloy;l 3,1 Mr Bargh;


h a n d ic r a f t s by C


the list ws for the


After


for weeks 6,000 whi Show at


Sob:


was a notable omission from the long list of subscribers ack iowledged itheroe and District Agricultural Society on Saturday. Absent from s a vote of thanks to the sun, which must by now have do :iety to deserve an honorary life membership, more rain on Friday, Saturday blossomed into the most g Blue skies and warm sunshine smiled on the crowd of


A Barnes; |2, Mrs. Fferrin, 3. Mrs, L. E. Jepson Embroidery ( ran-u'd): 1, M. Walkei'; 2, Mlsa K. Jo insione; 3, E. Ashworth. Embroider^ (white or: natural on


Embroidery (coloured): i, Mr clojii


orious day more than


ich flocked from town and country to the Sociiety’s sij:th annual the Chatburn-road Showfield. And on Sunday it was rair ing again!


friendshio with the weather, as a hne day was all that was feuulred td'iet the seal of success on an exhibition which many will cbrisider as the finest ofl its type yet staged in


The Society has Indeed cause for satisfaction at Its Arm Clitheroe. |


impressed With the magnitude of the Show which, if the S n t ratd of expansion is maintained, must eventually reach a poiiit where it will be regarded as one of the leading


shows in Lajncashire. '


-standards of quality, which the Show has achieved since itSi revival after the war, ensured the , success of the exhibition , from a purely technical standpoint. And for the many hundreds of spectators with little know­


every sectioii, and an overaU maintenance; of the high


Record entries in practically 1


ledge of the finer points of stbek judging, there was a host of features of more general appeal which ensured a day packed with interest for farmer and townsman alike. Marquees housing the vari­


necessarily on the senior exhibitors.- there was no lack of competition in the Young Farmers’ section in which the President’s Cup for the best calf was won by Ralph Seed, of Pendleton. The winning animal was shown by Michael Perrins, who also won the handling prize.


Whilst emphasis was


was' the winner of the challenge cup presented by R. D. Blackburn and Sons for the best heifer calf in the local cattle classes.


aIiso from Wymond Houses


ous sections, and a large num­ ber of tradb stands covered a considerable area of the held, but as al'wdys, chief attention


was centrea on the big show


ring,' wherte the crowds saw Mrs.’ Greenwood, wife of toe Society’s president, Mr. Robin Greenwood,' of Whalley, present the trophies to championship winners. . The presentation ceremony was preceded by a parade of prizewinners, and afterwards there were: the ever-popular riding and jumping classes which ,wei^t on until well into the' evening. Visitors to the.


Show also^ saw Mr. J. R. Hindley, of Glsburn, ride his magnificent, champion hunter “ Mighty Fine.” An innovation in Northern


\


show ringd was the miniature rodeo which took place in the afternoon i and e v e n i n g . Unbroken Welsh ponies bucked and twisted violently in; their Attempts to dislodge the' band of volunteer riders in an entertaining and amusing Interlude ; which gave the crowd plenty of fun. Extending a welcome to a


Yoiing Farmers’ section was Betty: Wood, of Low Moor Top, with'W. Williamson. of.With- gill, third, and W. Holgate, of Standen Hey, fourth.


Second prize winner in the


of i mechanisation on the farm, the heavy horse section once again presented' a favourable picture. In the locAl section the number of entries was not particularly strong but In the open classes they were well up to last year’s ! standard both in quality and, more important, in quality.


qIjality horses Despite increasing popularity


large and representative gathering i at the official luncheon, i the President, Mr. Greenwood, spoke of the Society’s ambition to establish the exhibition as one of the leading shows in the county. Thanks to the judges were expressed by Mr. Richard Fort,


M.P.


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had cause for pride in the magnificently supported cattle sections, which showed an Improvement in quantity and quality even on last year’s outstanding classes. So far as this Important section is con­ cerned, the Society must have already achieved its ambition of be.comlhg one of the leading shows in the county.


CAUSE FOR PRIDE Once again the Society


I:


d e r i v e | considerable en­ couragement from the fact that this I year, ‘ for the first time, attested cattle were in the majority, a fact which has great significance in this, important milk - producing area,


The Society could also j . '


local animals on view reflec­ ted great credit ori Ribbles- dale agriculture and provided a hearterilng indication that the distret is keeping well abreast of modern trends and, and that local milk producers are rapidly achieving attested, standards!


The high standard of the


the non-pedigree classes went to Mr. Vi . Pye, of Chipping, whose winning animal, a beautifully modelled black and white dairy cow in milk, has met with considerable success on this season’s showflelds. A deep milker of the type that is so popular in this district, she ady taken honours at , Trawden and Bolton


The opm championship In


had alrea Padiham, Shows Reserv


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! which pr;}vlded the champion with severe competition.


champio white mi Smlthso


principal In the


........... . of Grlndleton,


, a quality red and ker owned by James


classes fp: pedigree cattle was in the Ayrshire section in which the Earl of Sefton took


Keenest competition in the


was gratifying to see a beau­ tiful roar from the C.IY.S. at Withglll: take female cham­ pionship- honours, and an­ other well-known local exhib­ itor, Mr. W. 'W. Dugdale, of BashallTaves, was reserve.


honours.. Shorthorn class it


year, the class had


'I C“' Strong! St , best female. exhibited


________this year less entries than the' other two'pedigree s e c t i o n s , although the standard of quality was well maintained. Honours in, tills section went to Mr. R. Houghton, of Carnforth, who the best bull and the


^ British Friesian in numbers last .'W | : | Members of Clitheroo Y.F.C. a t their Handicrafts Display.


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© 1&1 I v r^ - % a } . was toe local


best -hotse in the show was awarded to J. and W. Whewell’s. New Br i d g e Chemical Works, Radcliffe,’ “Heaton Lady Luck,” a flve- year-old typical brood mare. At 1 Great Harwood she de­ feated I notable horses In­ cluding: Globe Warrant and as a barren mare she won at the R 0 w a 1 Lancashire Show, Blackpool Show, Shropshire, Weit Midlands and Cheshire. County j Shows.:


The championship for the


was “ Fields House Winnie” owned bv Mr. J. Barrow of Fields House, Waddington, Clltiheroe, who also took the Show S o c i et y ’s Silver Challenge Rose Bowl for the best local horse with the same animal. - .


RieserW to the champion


whose sire is “ The Proctor” and whose dam Is “ Fields House Jewel.” “Winnie” has been entered by Mr. Barrow for most of the shows in this part of Lancashire and'in her own class, has only been beaten at Banks'. At the Royal Lancashire Show she won the Breeders’ Cup and was champion at Chipping Show a fortnight ago.


A two-year-old black Ally


of lasti season’s shows “ Fields House i Winnie ” with her g ra nd conformation and graceful moyement has con­ tinued I to enhance her already enviable reputation in the shdwring.


A notable winner at many


, the 'best mare or gelding suit­ able for farm work, not exceeding 16 h.h., given by


six-year-old strawberry roan gelding belonging to R. M. Phllipson of Pendle Hall Farm, Hlgham. Padiham,. took the Sllyer Challenge Cup for


“iPendle Hall Prince,” a


Mr! J. ! Clegg. Well - proportioned,


Cup, given by Mr. H. L. Rush- ton, for the best Colt or Filly in local foal classes weht to Mr. J. Barrow’s “Fields House Supreme.” This was a likeable colt born at the beginning of May. Already well-grown and possessing a


lovely! roan was first in its class at Burnley, first and second at Barrowford and second at Trawden, as well as carrying off the l o c a l championship at Nelson. ■The remaining Challenge


t h i s I Not even the most urban visitor could fall to be \ u


pleasing'moyelment,: this colt shows every tinning as a animal. ^


sign I of con- grand I showring


Ainsworth, near Bolton, who goat: section, was only the in whjch the


verdict of Mr


judged the Although _ it second year Goat Class f. the schedule th a t he had


DIFFICULT TASK A GREA"]’ improvement


upon lasL'vpar.” was the


;'year,” was the H. Hornby, of


ad featured in he remarked


entries. In September toe birds jwere not at their best but those he had judged were in rernarkably good condition.


250 EN'fRlK


cult task in awarding prizes. Last year there were only four classes and two special prizes as compared with eleven classed eight special prizes and a for the best


ad a very diffi­


sectioh -was described by the judges, Messrs. ! J. Hust- thwaite of Bedal^ and T. S. Willis of Preston, as ex­ tremely keen in ;vlew of the many other shows being held the same dav. ^English and Dutch varieties i were ex­ ceptionally good, i The section, whilch was run


Corhpetition ini the rabbit insufficient mumber of


sthan 4 broad teeth ; - U J. Snilth- 3, R.l Th stleth-


walte, Pendleton. Dairy Heifer, In calf, not more than 4 broad- teeth; 1. J. Thompson, Thornley; [ 2, T. Crltchley,


on, Grlndleton; 2, H. Shaiples, Great Harwood;


Sharpies. Dairy Cow, Ih mjlk ; R. Thlstlethwalte;


Chipping; Son; T Crltchley; f


the ekhi ll tor , There would have been a greater number | had not : the date j clashed : with that of the Bentham Sh^bw, which has included goat classes longer than Clitheroe.


Challenge Cup exhibit,bred by


entries,


number of the exhibitors were local, some came from as far


I Lancashire ithe o r g a excellent.


best show


There; was a total of 92 a nd. although a


afield : as , Cheshire and Northumberland. Mr. Hornby commented that it was the


this'year and that li s a tl o n was


l/U... - he had seen in


. Bradford, obtain i rec British Go; Clitheroe next year even more of classes.


Challenge exhibit :of by Mrs. D “ Pendle M Bri t is h diploma foi was won


The ; P e I dl e Perpetual bV


Gup for the best j ny age was won I Mv Macalpine’s [plonle”i and the Goat Society’s the best exhibit A. Stafford of


13how and | that there will be an attractive selection


It; is hoped to Dgnltlon. by the ,t Society of the


SHEEP: ‘A CREDIT’ The shee) section, as was


only to be expected for the Clitheroe cistrlct, was very well patrorlsed and one of the judges. Mr. T. Carrick of Penrith,. described the half bred shearlings as “ as good a turn-out a£ you will And at most shows ” The! fat lambs, added Mr Garrick, were strong in numbers and were a credit to the : Clitheroe district. . H^e had ! judged at many shows but he had not seen any to compare with


them.


i The Sho\ir Society’s Cup for the best


horned she|ep, went to Mrs. F. E. Dugda Dutton, Lc Cup for th


single exhibit in


in H.B. classes was awarded to the C.V7.S. Ltd.


____ best single female


caused: by fowl ; pest, the poultry section was resumed and althoigh entries were not as great as in 1946 the stan­ dard was exceptionally; good. Judge of the utility | light and hCavj breeds] Mr. E. G. Longton c f Gobsnargh ; com­ mented that the; quality of the birds was excellent and compared very favourably indeed with other Shows of its kind. The number of entries at shows this y'earlhad tended to show a decrease but toe amount of exhibits at Clitheroe was- comparatively up to standard. :i


POUL' After a !apse of:four years,


who judged the Bantams (hard and soft feather) said


Mr. H. sjnowden of Cononley,


that it w[as as good a local show he had seen this year both for quality—^ Ic h equalled that of; the IRoyal Lancashire Show—and for quantity. .


Silsden Show, he remarked., had beeri closed: because of


The poultry section at the


. of Stoneleigh, ngridge, while the


under British Rabbit Club rules, attracted j nearly 250 sepai’ate entries,] which in itself, is an indication of the imp b r ta n c e tvlth which breeders and fqnciers now regard the show. | The premier jaward was-


given to a very jfine ermine Rex shown by Mr?. J. L. Sagar of Wood-lane, Htsketh, near Chorley. It was]also top in the classes for Rex A.C. Adult, Breeders Adult,] and Fur Challenge Adult. | Runner-up was J. M.


and Sons, Bashall Eavei. Best pair of female Cattle, In calf or in 1, R. Thlstlethwalte sharpies; 3, G. Seed , Dali-y Bull, any ago; J , a r iJo h n Worsley-Taylor, Bart., puttjon; 2, CW.S. Ltd.; 3, F. Efi Simrgeon, Ba.shall Eaves. Best Colv 0; Heifer In show, confined to merrhers of the Clltheroe and Bowltmd N.F.U.; Smithson; __2, J l . ,fThlstle- 3, W. W. Dhgdale and


in calf : X • w 1 1


3, T. Critchley. vGl lC J


1, R. ThistletSwAte; :\V,


a I:p, 3. W. ??• ,»,• ' I ” I


pugdale milk;


2, H. d Son.


t1, J.hwalto; Sons.


CATTLE—Opdn


than 4 broad teeth ; 1, J son; 2, H, Sharpies; 3, J, I- Cuerdale. Dairy Helfir, not more than 4 broad tei J. Thompson; 2, W. Pye


Son. Dairy Cow, In cm j any weight; 1, R. Thl.stletJhwmtie: 2, T, Crltchley;-: 3, W.


3, P. G. Macalplne, milk, any weight ; R. Thlstlethwalte;


Stamper of Wigan with a tortoiseshell English, which also came first in the classes for English Adult A.O.C., A.V. Adult, Breeders. Adult and Fancy Challenge.] W.- Whalley of Blackburn was placed third with a rabbit that came first i in the class. for Adult Dutch, B. or B. 1


4 by R A 5 DOG C ^ S K


rPHE Clitoeroe land District Kennel Association’s 45


class open unbenched show was ! patronised iby breeders from a wide | area, and attracted considerable atten­ tion.


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was selected as the best of its class] in the show and second place went to ai young liver and [white pointer, shown by P. Holmes of Accrington. J. D. Hill’s black ebeker spaniel was Ithird. Mr.llE. Orton cf Darwen received a reserve prize] for his young golden retriever,


golden retriever, shown Neville of Gswaldtwistle.


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^ \ of the shou!, particularly for women ■visitors, the Women’s Institute section oneb again attracted con­ siderable attentlijn.


W 1 CLASSES f ALWAYS a popular feature


pletely filled with a delight­ fully arranged! array of h a n d le r afts,: Confectionery and flowers. ; jPerhaps the most eloquent ! summing-up of the display came from Mr. Richard Fort, M!PI, who said: “ 11 think the Women’s Insti­ tute exhibition was the best and most striking of Its kind I have ever had the good fortune to see.” ; This section of; the show has


A: large marquee was com­ 3', p.


Dairy ICpw, In 1, jW. Fife; 2, and


Chipping;


and Sons. Best pair of female Cattle, In milk or in calf 1, W. Pye; 2, R. Thlstlethw dte; 3, H. Sharpies. Best collectlsn of three animals In cattle sectlcns : 1, W. Pye; 2, R. Thlstlethw Ute[; 3, H. Sharpies.


pigdale


NON-PEDIGREE ATTESTED, OR SUPERVISED—(Da|


Sharpies; 2, W. Bargh Ltd. Cow or Heifer, f W. Bargh; 2, W. W. Sons; 3, W. Bargh.


Cow or Heifer, In


Worsiey-Taylor; 2, P. II. Siurgeon; 3. C.W.S. Ltd. Cow, l l rnllk : 1, Sir John Worsley-Taylor. Cow, In calf ; 1, C.W.S. Ltd.; 2, ]W. W. Dugdale and Sons; 3, W. A. Par­ kinson. Heifer, In calf, or lii milk, not more than 3 yearsloli' W. Dugdale and Sons C.W.S. Ltd. Best ■ C.W.S. Ltd.; re.serve


PEDIGREE DAIRY SHOR^THORN Bull, any age ; lj«'Sir John.


dale and Sons. Best milk ^recorded Shorthorn ; 1, F. E. Spurgeon;


_____ . and 3, W. W. Dugdale and Sons.


Carnforth; 2, R. Oolllhge and Son; 3, H. Bargh, Ba,shall lEaves Cow, In milk, born l i ol' [before 1946 : 1, M. Newhouse, Preston. Cow, In calf ; 1, R. Hpughtbn; 2, R. Colllngo and Son; 3, [Ml New- hpuse. (3ow or Heifer, In milk; 1, M. Newhouse. Heifer, In dalf, with first calf : 1, R. Houghtoii; 2, M. Newhouse; 3, H. Bargh. j Best Friesian, female ; 1, R. Houghton; reserve, M. Newhouse animal In Friesian classe: Houghton. Best milk Friesian : 1, R. Houghtoh; Jolly; 3, R. Colllnge and ~


PEDIGREE BRITISH Bull, any ago : 1, R


. Hifughton, Son,


PEDIGREE AYRSHI H Bull, 12- months Or


Whlttlngham, Cabus;| 3, and Son. Cow, In milk calved more than onpe : Earl of Seftori, Lancasi Arnott, Balderstone; Hon, Ralph Assheton


udson and Son, Sklptoi


In c a lf ; 1, The Earllof Eeffon; 2, R, Hull and Sons; 3, The Ralph Assheton, M.P. Ri recorded Ayrshlres: 1, Moore; 2, J. Haydockt 3 and Sons.


u u 3, J. Hayd,ock I 2


Capt. J. E. - R1 Hull Heifer,


est milk Nathan “ Hull


Rt. Hon.


gone from strength to strength, and In the large number of entries and the obvious skill of the com­ petitors this year,, there was proof of the, eyer-lncreaslng Interest being taken in the show by this flourishing


organisation, | j.


smn of the show, still more work falls to! the hard­ working officials of the Society. Even the most casual observed must have noticed the careful administration with which the Show was conducted, and 'the fact that there was scarcely a flaw in the smooth-rurining of the extensive programme is in It- belf tribute-toi careful and


OFFICIALS WORK iWlth the continuing expan-


HEAVY HORSES-Lt cal.


fo o t : 1, James Barrow ; 2, --------- Coar, Anderton House Par shire, Blackburn. Best Gelding, foalecf, 1948 pr


Foal ; 1, James Richard Coar. Best


Ing, not exceeding 16 h.h. suitable for farm woi,k: Phlllpson.


Best Brood Mare, 'vith fpal at Richard


James Barrow. Best |CoR o)' Filly 3arrovf; 2,


:arel of Geld- most R. M.


HEAVY HORSEJ- Opci ,


James Barrow; 3, J imes Vernon Peers, Hollins’House Farm, Hollins. Best Filly oe Gelding, foaled 1947; 1, J. and W. WheweTl; 2. Mathew Porshaw, Little Towm j Farm; Thornley; 3, James V, Peers. Best Filly or Gelding, foiled 1948 or 1949: 1, James Barrow; 2, Robert it Colt


foot: 1, Robert Sttart, Sowerby Hall, Sowerby, near Preston; 2,


Best Brood: Mare, With foal at


mj Wllp- Pilly or- 1949 : 1,


refcorded 2, T.


Best 1, R.


CATTLE


-ver: 1, i; ' 2. R. Hudson having


In calf, with second of su osequent c a l f : 1, The Earl of Hudson and Son; 3, Sons. Heifer, In mill calf, born in 1947 ; 1 Renton, Rlmlngton; and Sons;


The Rt. P. I Cow,


R. Hull and with first


to: equ This rodeo pony proved too I ively for its young rjdor.


. . P. Bleazard. Selling class, price not to exceed £2 2s., lemale: 1, G. W Roberts; 2. G. Smith; ' 3. J. P, Bieazard. Gift class : 1, G. Smith; 2,1 J. Kay, O.E.G. Spangled, female: 1, G. W. Shield,, Leeds; 2] R. King, Clltheroe; , 3,' J; Smith, West Bradford. A.O.C, Game, male: 1, J. Kay; 2, R. King: i 3, J. T. Brlghouse. Forton. A.O.C. Game, fbmale : 1, R. King; 2, J. T, Brlg- hbuse; 3, J. Kay. White Wyan- ddtte, male: 1, J. W. Cousins, Harrogate; 2, R. E. Sharpe, Burn­ ley; 3, Jas. Wallbank, Longrldge. White Wyandotte, female 1 1, J. W. Cousins; 2 and 3, R, E. :Sharpe. Wyandotte,- A.O.C., male: J. W: Cousins; 2, Jas. Wallbank; 3, Jno. Procter. Wyandotte, A.O.O., female: W l.r J. W. Cousins; 2 and 3, Jas.


G. Smith; 2, G. W.'Roberts; 3.


Stuart; 3, J. KnowRs. Be: or Filly Foal : 1, Jaires Barrow; 2, Robert Stuart; 3, James V. Peers. Best Mare or Gelding, any height or age : 1, J. and Wj Whewell; 2, J. B. Gardner " Morris Dene,” Out Rawcllffe; 3, Robert Stuart. Best Vanner, not exceeding 16.2 h.h. : 1, Mathew Forshaw; 2, Jahies V. Peers; 3, J. B. Gardner.


Society has a secretary whose hard work and shrewd organ­ isation have played a major hart in the success of the Show. He has had the support of a committee under ithe capable chairmanship of Mr J. Wilkinson, with Mr. R. Wliliamsori as vice-chairman. The duties lof honorary treasurer : have! once again been ably fulfilled by Mr. S. F. Hardman. |


efficient organisation. In Mr. W. Smithson, the


Greenwood, whose active leadership has] sprung from much niore ithan formal


The Society’s iPresldent, Mr.


interest in the Show, is to be congratulated on a success which the Society cannot regard 'with anything but


pride. i ! cbTTLE^Local


G. Seed add Son. Pendleton; 2, T, ; Wood, !Low Moor Top; 3, G. Blbby, Grlndletoh. Heifer Calf, over 12 months; 1, G. Clark, Clltheroe; 12, H. Joy, Cow Ark; 3, E. Metcalf, Bolton-by-Bowland. Dairy Heifer, In milk, not more


Heifer Calf, under 12 months ; 1, SHEEP—Oben


F. E. Dugdale; 2, Lady Worsley- Taylor, Greenthorn j Parm,| Hurst Green; 3, T. Whltwbll, Pendleton Hall, Pendleton. Bert three Lonk Shearling Glmmers :[ 1, Mrs, P. E. Dugdale; 2, Lady Worsley-Taylor;


Best three Lonk Ewes, lio have suckled lambs this time : il, Mrs.


3, T. Whltwell.


E. Dugdale; 3. T. Whltwell. Best Lonk Shearling tup ; 1. ’^’hpmas Lord, Heights FarmJ Shorp Little- borough; 2, Mrs. If. E. Dugdale; 3, G. Ibbetson. Best Lonk tup, 2 shear or over : 1, Mrs. P. E. Dug­ dale; 2, G. Ibbetsoh “ G.I. Boy"; 3, Thomas Lord. Best LonkjTup Lamb: 1, ThomasI Lord; 2, G. Ibbetson; 3, Lady worsleypTaylor. Best single exhibit In Lonk clas.ses: 1, Mrs. F. E. Dugdale; 2, Thomas Lord; 3, G. Ibbetsc n. Bert three Horned Ewes, other than Loiik, to have suckled lambs this tlmP : 1, Prank Campbell, Re we End Farm, Horton-ih-Rlbblesda e; 2


Best three Lonk Gimmer Lambs: 1, Lady Worsley-Taylor: , 2,Mrs. F.


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1 and 2, T. Wallbank, Hurst Green; 3 J. Wallbank. Rhode Island Red, niale and female: 1, and 2, J. Kay; 3' H. Mldlebrough, Sabden. A.O.' Variety, male; 1, J. W.i Cousins; : 21 Jas. Dixon, Lower Darwen. A.O. Variety, female : - 1, Jas. Dixon; 2, J W. Cousins; 3, R. E. Sharpe. Sblllng class, price not to exceed £2 2s., male and female:! 1, and 2, J| W. Cousins; 3, T. Wallbank. A.V. novice, male and female: 1 atid 3, T. Wallbank; 2, Master W. H. Smithson, Waddlngtdn. Gift class, male or female: 1, Jas. Wall- bank; 2, A. Hebson, Clltherob; 3, \y. T. Brayshaw, Clltheroe. Plate of four hen eggs, white ;! 1 and 2, A. Hallows, Clltheroe; A. Hebson. Plate of four hen eggs, brown-: J. smith. West Bradford',: - 2, A, Hallows; 3, W. E, Davies, Low Moor. Plate of four hen eggs, tinted ; 1, W. E. Davies;’ 2 and 3, W. T. Brayshaw.


allbank. Light Sussex; female: '


I Pendle perpetual challenge ’ cup: Mrs. D. M. Macalplne, ’ Barnolds- ■wlck, "Pendle Melonle.” ’ British Goat Society's diploma for best dxhlblt In goat classes : A. Staf­ ford, Bradford, "Woodhall Wendy.” Best exhibit’ In show : A. Stafford. Best Goat, In milk : A. Stafford. Best British alpine In show':- A. Stafford. Best first kldder In show: R. Lewis, Great Harwood, “ Juno." Best .Goatling in showu Mrs. D. M. Macalpine. Best Anglo-Nublan in show ; G. H. Shorrock, Hapton, ■| Habergham Shuna." Best Kid In show : J. E. Chatterton. Swllllng- lon, ."Newsham Norfolk.” Be.st unregistered Goat, Goatling or Kid In show : P. Baxter, Leeds, “Noih- inatlon.”


GOATS J I i


Prank Clark, Lowcoiks Farm, West Bradford. Be.st ;hree [Homed Shearling Gimmer 3. other i than Lonk: 1, Frank Campbell; 2, John J. Crook and Son, Hofrocks- ford Old Hall, Cllthbroe; 3. Frank Clark. Best three Homed Gimmer Lambs, other than- L o r j k 1, Frank (Jlark; 2, Flank Rampbell; 3. John J. Crook and Soh. Best Horned Ram, other than!Lonk : 1. and 3, Frank Camr bell; .]| 2, , Frank Clark. Best three H.B. Ewes; to


i and 3, bI Female Goat In milk, that has


Reed, Minsklp; 2, Mrs.' D. Barber, Bury; 3, J. W. Rothwell, Heywood. Female Goat, In rnllk, that has borne a kid, any ag(®'A.O.V.: 1, A. Stafford; 2. Mrs. D. M.i Macalplne; 3, A. Stafford, Female Goat, in inllk, that has borne : a kid, any Age, unregistered : 1, R. Lewis; 2, Mrs. D. M. 'Macalplne; ’ 3, F. : Baxter. Goatling that has not aorne a kid, over one jbut not ex- :eedlng two years : 1 Mrs. D. M.


orne a kid, any age : 1, 'A. D.


Terrier, not previously classified, open: 1, C. Ronson, Nelson; 2, Miss : ,C. I Gregson. Blackburn. Dachsund, ! A.V., open: P. N. Stewart, Accrington. Welsh (Borgl, Cardigan or Pembroke, open; P. Broderick, Accrington. A.V. Collie, Shetland Sheepdog, open; 1, A. Howarth, Todmorden; 2, Miss M. Dorsey, Nelson; 3, J. Holland, Whaliey. [Pekenese, Pomeranian or Pug, open : : 1, Mrs. 1. Wlggles- worth, Accrington; 2, W. Patter­ son, ] Clayton-le-Moors; 3, W. M. Clough, Sklpton. Whippet, open : 1, T.j F. Bennett, Nelson; 2, G. A, Calms, Barnoldswlck; 3, J. Wll- klnsOn, Boltomby-Bowland. Chow- Chow, Kceshound, Elkhound, Samoyed, open’: 1. Mrs. A. H. Thompson,: Burnley; 2, Mrs. A. H, Thompson; 3, Monk, Leeds. ]


Blackburn;’ 3,’ Mrs. A. Yeoman, Low Moor,^ ■ open: (


Boxer and Bull Mastiff, j. Dale, Bolton. A.V.


s


1, Mrs. R. Williamson; 2, Mrs. H. WhReslde;] 3,: Mrs. E. Rushton. Bottled Fruit in water (hard): 1, Mrs, A. Slater;: 2, Mrs. E.-Y. Gar­ nett; 3, Miss J, Eastwood. Bottled Fruit In syrup! (soft): 2, Mrs, R, Williamson; '3, Mrs. E. Rudd. Bottled Fruit in water (soft): 1, M1.S.1 Ji Eastwood; 2, Mrs. H, Wll- kliafon; 3, 'Mrs. H. Wilkinson, lib. Jar of Jam (hard); 1, Mrs. E, Y. Garrett. Ilb. Jar of Jam (soft): 1, [Mrs. L. I Sanderson; 2, Mrs. A. Ainsworth; 3, Mrs. E. M. John- stor e. Bottled Tomatoes : -3, Mrs. R.[ vVllllomson. Six home 1 grown Tomatoes : 1, Mrs. M Forrest; 2, Mrs Speak; 3, Mrs, G, Singleton. 11b. Jar of Jelly: 1, Mrs. M. E. Mlt hell; 2, Mrs. E. M. Johnstone; 3, -Airs. L. Rigby. Four Duck Eggs: 1, iMrs, H.i Newhouse; 2, Mrs, W. Altnam; 3. Mrs. Hind. Four Hen Eggp (white): 2, Airs. E. Pickup; 3, Mrs. M. Thear. Four Hen Eggs (brown): 1, Airs. AI. P. Whltwell; 2, Airs. E. Pickup; 3. Mrs. H. Newhouse. Green Salad for one : I, Miss M Spurgeon; 2. Mrs. H. Smith: 3, Mrs. R. Williamson. Mliflature ! Garden ; . 1, Allss M, Spurgeon; j 2. Mrs. J, Wnlmsley; 3, Miss P. Hunt. Mixed Flowers (In vasA): 1, Miss H. N. Garnett; 2, Mrs. G. Singleton; 3, Miss P. M. HothersAllj Mixed Flowers (In howl); 1,Mrs. Strickland; 2, Mrs J. Walmsley; 3. Ml.ss M. Spurgeon. Three Roses : 1, Miss ’P. Af. Hoth-' ersall; 2, Aliss P. Hunt; 3, Miss’ H. Sagar. Sweet Peas i l .M ls sP ' Hunt; 2, Mrs. J. B. Holgate; 3J Mrs. J. B.iHolgate,: Winter Table Decoration : 1, Mrs, A. Stark; 2 Mrs. R. Williamson; 3, Mrs. Peati field. Four Chrysanthemums : i' Mr-s. W. Holgate; 2, Miss P. Hunt; 3, Mrs. M,’ Clegg. Victorian Posy I, Miss P. M. Hothersall; 2, Mlsj; E, Burns;' 3, Mrs. Kemp. Asters 1, iMrs. Rowley; 2, Miss P. M Hothersall; 3, Miss M. Spurgeon Sandwich jCake : 1, Mrs. E. Park­ inson', 2,! Mrs. H. TOlteslde; 3 Mrs. H. Parkinson. Oat Biscuits


Settled Fruit In syrup (hard): I


1, The 2,1 G. M.


FRIESIAN


Dairy Heifer, In milk, njjt more Smlth-


;nbwles, [ calf,


3,|


2, G. Seed and. pal -yt Cow, 2,


H. 1,


ha\ e suckled lanibs this time and 3, C.W.S. Ltd.; 2, Wilfred Bargh. Best thi'eo H.B. Shearling Glmmers : 1 and 2, C.W.S. Ltd,; 3, W. A. Parkinson. Best three H.


Lady Worsley-Taylor; 2, The Rt. Hoi. Ralph Assheton, Mi=. Best three fat Lamps ; 1, Sir John Wofsley-Taylor, Bart.; 2, C.W.S. L td ; 3, 'Ihomas Tomlinson, Brqwnsllls Pani, Great Harwood. BeSt Doddod Tip, any breed ; 1 , W.|A. Parkinson; 2, C.W.S, Ltd.; 3, The Rt. Horj. Ralph As.sheton, Be.st pen of three H.B. Ewes, to have suckled lambs this time ; 1. C.W.S. Ltd.; 2, Wilfred Bargh. Be.st pen of three Swaledale Ewes, to have suckled lambs this tlnte; I, John J. Crook and Son; 2, The RU Hon. Raliih Assheton. Best pen of three cros.s-bred , Horned .suckled lambs this


B. Glmmor Lambs ;


Ewbs, to have tlnle : 1 and peii of three suckled lamb.' Whltwell; 2, Son.


th : 1.


2, Frank Clatk. Best Lonk Ewe.s, to have this time ; 1, T. John J. Crook and


POULTRY


heivy breeds ; .1 and 2, G, Smith, Lohgrldge; B, G. W. Roberts. CUtheroe. OE. Game, male and female: 1 a id 2, J. P. Bleazard, Brierclilfe; 3i J. Kay, Edenfleld. Rhode Islanji Red, male and female : 1, JT Kay; 2, G. Smltlr, 3, |J. Holden Hurst Green. A.C.


Breeding Pens, A.V . light and


Wyandotte, niale: 1, G. Smith; 2, T n


female!; 1, . IV. [Wf Dug­


Id 3,


.'male, bred-1950: i; J. Kay; 2, G. Smith; 3, Jno. Procter. White Leghorn, ma(e ; 1, G. Smith; 2, G. W. Roberts, Clltheroe' 3, A, Hallows, Clltheroe. White Leghorn, feihale : 1, G. Smith; 2, J. Kay; 3, G, W. Roberts. Ancona, male : 1, Jno. Procter; 2 and 3, W. H. Mdudsley, Higher Hodder. Ancona, feiiale : 1 and 2, Jno. Proctor; 3, WJ H. Maudsley, Cros.s-bred hen, rote comb i L J. Kay; 2, G. Smith; 3, Jno, Procter. Cross-bred hen, single comb: 1, J. Kay; 2, “ . Smith; 3, C. Dowson, Clitheroe,


female; 1, Jj. P. Bleazard: 2, G. smith; 3, J Kay. Light Sus.sex, female: 1, J Kay; 2; G Tomlin­ son, Porton;' 3, W. Speak, Cllth- erbe. A.O.V. heavy bteed, female; 1, J Kay; 2 and 3, G, Tomlinson. A.V.' heavy , breed, female. , bred 1950: 1, O. Smith; 2. J. Holden; 3, G. Tomllmion. A.V. heavy breed,


J.'j P. Blcazard; Gopsnargh Mill.


T . JTnn Pmeter., A.C. Wyandotte,


3, no. roc


Macalplne; 2, A, D. M: Macalplne.


1 and 3,


T. A. Urle, Reddish; 2, Mrs. Madden, Turton; 3, A. D. Reed, G o a t l i n g that has not borne a kid, over one, but not exceeding two years, unregis­ tered ; 1, Mrs. A. Birch, Harwood, near Bolton; 2, Mrs. D. M. Macal­ plne; ' 3, Mrs, D. Barber. Female Kid, A.V., born January-March, 1950 : 1, J. E. Chattel-ton; 2, G. H.


has not borne a kid, over one hut not exceeding two years, A.O.V.: 1,


Stafford; 3, Mrs. Goatling that


material): ; 1, Mrs.[ N1 Cannings; 2, Mrs. H. Smith;: 3i Mrs. A. Sla'tcr. Leatherwork (Inoludlng glbve.s); i,. Miss Smith;; 2. Miss A. KiblUig; 3, Miss A. Stark. Foltwoi-k : 1, -Miss M. I. Parkinson; 2, Mrs. Walras- ley; 3, Miss AJ Stark. ICnlttcd .Article: 1, Miss M. B. Crt'cnaU; Mrs. J. B. Holgate;- 3, Miss C.


I seli-tolouied


Carr. Rug; 1,; Mrs.! A. .lolgate; 2 Miss E J. Mercer; |3, Mrs. J. B. Holgate. 'Fair Isle Knlttl:ig : 1, Mrs^ J. B. Holgate; 2, Mite E.' M. Foster; 3, XUss D. Harrison. Smock­ ing • 1, Mrs. N. Cannings; ,2, Mrs. M. Sarsfield; 3,: Mrs. P. bephton.


2, Mrs. J. Hodkinson.


Crotchetwork : 1, Miss I, Sauvaln; n


T Holgatc; a RABBITS


Ivid, A.V., born after April 1, 1950 : - I, A. Stafford; 2, E. Speight, Hali­ fax; 3, M1.S.S Grlmshaw, Blngley. Female Kid,'A.V., born after 1st Jan.. 1950: 1, Mrs. Madden; 2, T. A. Uric; 3, Ml.s.s B. Law. Novice class, female Goat, Goatling or Kid, any age, any variety, that has not won 'flr.st prize at any show : 1, R, Lewis; 2, Mrs. A. Birch; 3, N. N. Crowe, Holden Clough. Family cla.ss, female Goat, with 1949 or 1950 kids 1, A, D. Reed; 2, Mrs. D. M, Macalpinc; 3, Mrs. D. Barber.


I DOGS


colour, novice, D, or B.: 1, Mrs. M. Crossland, :Blackburn; 2, W. Francis, Blackburn; 3, J. S. Har­ greaves, Accrington. Cocker Spaniel any colour, open, D, or B.; 1, J. D. Hill, Bradford; 2, M. Mather, Wigan; 3, H. Tliornton, Colne. English Springer Spaniel, open; 1, Mldgley, Bacup.: English, Gordon or Irish Setter, A.V. Retriever, novice ; 1, E. Orton. Darwen; 2, Miss C. Askew, Lancaster: 3, N. Mitchell, Todmorden. English, Gordon or Jrlsh Setter, A.V., Re­ triever, open : - 1, R. Neville, Oswaldtwlstle; 2, E. Orton; 3, Miss C. Askew, Lancaster. Pointer, novice :' 1, Mrs. V. C. Yates, Nelson; 2, P. Holmes, Accrington. Pointer, open : 1, P. Holmes, Accrington; 2, R. Jackson, Padi­ ham. A.V. Gundog, novice : 1. E. Orton; 2, Miss C. Askew; 3, Mrs. V. C. Yates. A.V. Gundog, Junior: 1. Mr, and Mrs. J. D. Hill; 2. E. Orton; 3, Margaret Mather. A.V. Gundog, open ; 1, R. Neville; 2, P. Holmes; ' 3, Mr, And Mrs. J. D. Hill. Terriers, Border, open ; 1, G. Carr, Bolton-by-Bowland; 2, J. Moon, Barnoldswlck. Cairn or Scottish, open : 1, H. E. Robinson, Stockport; |2, A. Bowers, Burnley;


Gundogs : | Cocker Spaniel, any jShorrock; 3, T. A. Urle. Female ,


a d u l t ; J. M. Stamper best younk: C. E.| Ste, Shildon, CO. .Durham. : challenge : C. Hargifeavei;, Harwood, Polish cnalleng Topping, Preston. A.O V. cnallc-nge. W Wells, Mlddleshoiougb. :A.V. best C. iuid D.R.C ;| K.j Eci'oyd


Blackburn.': English challenge;! j M. Stamper, Wigan, Engl .'ih, best


Dutch challenge:: | W. go : , U.


All classes, A.V. best fancy J. M. Stamper. Chlnchllla|thaUbUge: Thompson, Barnolddwick. i &able challenge: C. Rarasdeu, Castle ford, Aork^. Fox oballcnge and


Accrington. I A. V. V , , ^ months); A. Abbott, Blaclrbum.


he ))/h(


best fur; R. Ecroydl A 1 A.V, best,I|u' and iftx challenge


B or B.: |1, B. Oldheld,


J. L. Sagar. [Dutch adult, B. p B.. 1, W. Whalley. Blackburn; 2, C,.


A. Hodge, BouthportU 3, V. I'Cins, Chatburn.-Dutch, under 4


2, A. Abbott, Blackhurn; , Sim, Burnley. DutchIkduU, A.O.C 1, T. Carstalrs, Huddsi'sheld, 2. F,; L. Dawson, Blackburn; 3, H. Wood-i ruff, Blackburn. DiUch,-undm 4:


months,; Honley;: 3, W.


months, A.O.C.; 1, 31 J- Hinckley; E-D. Dawsph, 3, W.- Richards, Preston. Englhh. adult, B. or B.: II, G’ Pllklngtpn Jnr.,: R'lshton; 2, A. :J. Wllsoili, Black­


pool; 3, IB. Oldfield, under 5 months, B. or I?.: Smith, Darwen; „2i A. Salttiurii; 3, S. Smith. Sdult, A.O.C.: 1. J.-M. Stamper;], 2, B, Oldfield; 3, J. Barnes, Black-1 burn English, under 5 months, | - A (D C ' 1. C. E. . Stephenson,-Shll-; don' 2, R. M. Allardlco, Wishaw,: Lanarkshire; 3, E. Kenyon, Haver- ; croft. Silver, adult, A.C.: 2, C, Hargreaves,! Great Harwood; 3, W.; J Bee,’Kirkham. Silver,: under 5 i, months, A.C.: 1, C.[Hargreaves; 2,: C ’ E Stephenson;' [3, F.-Toothlll,: Bury. Polish, adult:: G.iTopplng,; Preston; 2, Wi J. Bee; 3, T. ID. i Higgins, TodntordenL Polish, under- 5 months ;: 1 and :2, R. Willacy,; Poulton-le-Fylde; 3, W. J. Bee.:


Ellgll-Sh,: ' 1, S.:


Treloar,; English,


A.O.V. ad ult: 1, W. Well.s, Ml(l-i dlesbrough: 2, J. C.| Pollard, North : Allerton; 3, T. Llvesey, Blackburn.: A.O.V., under 5 mohths ;: T. lUve-: .sey. A.V. a d u l t ; 1, ’


2, W. Wells; 3, J. C: Pollard. :A.V.,: under 5 months: 1, B. Oldfield; :


J. M. Stamper; i


3, E. Townley, Rossendale. Bull­ dog. Bull Terrier nud Staffordshire Bull ’ Terrier, open : 1, J . ' H. Bowers, Colne; 2, lE. Bennett,


2, T Livesey; 3, C. E. Stephenson, Nov.' ex’ a d u l t : 1,;F. L. Dawson; 2, G. Topping; 3, H. WoodtiW.


Nov. ex.’ under 5 months ;’ 1,. J.| J. Crowfoot; 2, A. Abbott; 3, IS. Smith. 1 A.V. members, , C. ■ and D.R.C., h d u l t : 1, |J. Barnes; 2, , W. whitehead, Cllthoroe; 3, ;J. Tomlinson, Burnleyl A.V. members, C. and D.R.C.. under 5 months: 1, A Abbott; 2, Jake Smith, Black­ burn; 3, w. Whitehead. Breeders, a d u l t : 11, J. M. Stamper; 2, ,T.jC. Pollard-,' 3, T, Carstalrs. Brecd(irs, under 5 months ; 1, T. Llvescy; 2, C. E. Stephenson; 3, F I ; L. Dawson. Fancy, challenge adult: 1, J. m; stamper; 2, W. Wells; 3, J. C. fiollard. Fancy, challenge, under 5 months ; : 1, B. Oldfield; 2, T. Llvesey; 3, C.iE. Stephenson. , Chlnchlllaj a d u l t ; 1, B. Thomp­ son; 2. J. Walsh, iBlackburn; : 3, S. Covlll, Kendal. Chinchilla, under 5 months : :i, W. Sharpies, Clltheroe; I 2, H. IG. Tltter.shlll, Ormsklrk;, 3, H. J. ’Hopkins, Wlth- Ington.' Sable, adult; 1, i C. Ramsden, Castleford; 2, J. :Angle- zarke, Chorley: 3,1 A. Roberts! and Son, Liverpool. Sable, lunder 6 months : 1, W. A.: and E. Robert­ son, Barrow; 2, R, Geldard,: Bll- llngton; 3, J. Franklin, Burnley.' Fox, a d u l t ; 1, R. Ecroyde; 2, Hartley Bros., Galgate; 3, Booth and Rigby, CUtheroe. Fox, under 5 months:, 1, Dyson and Pearson,, Skelmanthorpe; [ 2, R. Jones; Barrow-ln-Furness; 3, D. Walsh, Ramsbottom. ReX, A.C. a d u l t : 1, J. L, Sagar; 2, F.IJ. Miller, More- cambe; 3, G. S Mynott, Pemnae- mawr.' Rex, under 5 months : ’ 1, T. Bolton, Great Harwood; 2,1 H. Hampson, Westhoughton; 3, Har­ rison and Murphy, Womhwell. A.O.V., a d u l t : IL F. D. Rowan, Bare; 3, Snape, Bros., Laiicaster.- A.O.V., under 5 [months;: 1,’,Y. Jones, Cleveleys; 2, R. Geldard; 1 3, P. Hodgson, Thornton-!e-Fylde. A.V. a d u l t : 1, j ; L, Sagar;: 2,!P. J. ‘Miller; 3, C. IRamsden. A.V., under 5 months : I 1, T. Bolton; 12,’ H, Hampson; 3, Y. Jones. Novice Rex, a d u l t : 1, CJ Ramsden; 2,!J. Walsh; 31 K. Wilkinson’ Todmor-; den. Novice, ex., under 5 months ; ’ I, T. Bolton; 2, ’H. Hampson; 3. W, Sharpies. AjV. . members, 0., and D.R.C., a d u l t : 1, R. Ecroyd; 2, J. Walsh. A.V.lmembers, C.land D. R.C., under 5 months: 1, W. A.


Mr. and Mrs. A.


’and E, Robertson;! 2, W, Sharpies; 3, R. Wood. Bfeeder-s, adult ; 1,: J, L, Sagar; 2, P, J. Miller: 3, J.l Anglezarke. feeders, , under 5: months: 1, 1;.! Boltoij; 2, H.’ Hampson;- 3,i| Harrl-ion -and Murphy. Fur, challenge,' a d u l t ; 1,’ J. L. Sagar; 2, P. J, Miller; 3,! J.,


Anglezarke. Puii, I challeiige, :undcr, 5 months : 1, [T. Bolton; 2, -H. Hamp.son; 3, W. A; | and! E.' Robertson. Grand-challenge, A.A-: 1, J. L. Sagar; 2, J. M. Stamper;, 3, W. Whalley.


Whewell and E.’ iMaklnl (tie); G. P. Whewell;


Open Jumping:


solatlon Jumping ; 1 Makin; ’ 3, E.jM


■'akin;


CHILDREN’S RIDING JUMPING


I OPEN JUMPING ! M ’!


!4, T. Makin. Con-[ and


i, G. P. 3;


4 R, Miller,: 2, AND


Anholm (rider, Denise AnhoUn): 3,1 Bonavlsta ’Riding Schpol (ricterj Roger Graham). Ponj ceedlng 1312! h.h., but h.h.: : 1,: Margaret Ai: Sylvia' Myfirscough; ( Lee (rider, Jim Uttley). ____ _ - exceeding 14.2 h.h., but over 13.2 h.h.; ; 1, Cj Jackson; Anholm; - 3, Barbara L 4, Shirley exceeding


1, Bonavlsta Riding School (ridcr.i Shelia Hargreaves); 2 Margaret


Pony, not exceeding 12.2 h:h. . ‘f M


over the cohrse; 1, She: cox; 2, Chris Jackson;


'Thompson. 3.2 h.h., to


Thompson. Pony, not


course ; 1 M. Wlllcox


T.' L, Holgate (tie). GYMKHANA


14.2 h.h.,' to be Jumpotl over the[ Shirley LeeJ 3, Barbara


Pony, not be Jumped' la M. Will-! 3, Shirley e.xcccdihg;


Margaret Burrows;:


2, Sheila' Loo and:


! ;


children, not over 15 ; 1. Shirley- Lee; 2, Shelia M. Willcpx; 3, Bar-:! bara L. Burrows. Mu.'tlcal chalral on horseback, open ; 1 L. Bolttm;, 2, Anne Douglas; 3, B.- Bowdler.; Pony race!: 1, M. G. [Smith: 2., L. Bolton; | 3, B. Bowdlor. Rodeo: champion : J. Gardner. ■' W ■ . -


Mu.slcal chairs on' horseback, ' s :T. ’^- ! f i l s i


Whalley, )English, :


3, Mrs.


1 Mrs T. Whalley; 2.1 A. Knowles; 3,1 Mrs. A. [Slater. Six. iV.-irletles Fancy Cakes : 1, Mrsi.T. Whalley; 2,


: Mrs, E. Hanson; 3, M:.s. Q. A.


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dll: T:


It’: M


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hon.son, : Silver : Great :


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