2 ClUhcwc Advertiser Friday, June 2lsl, 1968


NAY! NOT AT ALL


WTCKF.n ‘"Wliallcy was a wicked


place when I was a gir,” said the lady sitting oppo­ site to me. “Of course, that was a long time ago, but


wicked, it was, wicked! ” s 1 looked up somewhat


suppose it's as bad now. but in those days it was shock­ ing!'


tartled. "Wicked?". 1 queried. "But .surely . ", but the lady nodded emphiitically. "Shocking, it was. I don't


let me go there on my own", the lady continued. "You stay out of Whallc.v. my girl", he said. There's nothing ' in Whalle.v for young women


■J: ..


THROUGH A IT HALLEY fF IIS DOW


like you. You're not going to .any dances in Whalley whilst you live in this house, and Hint's final.


only a couple of miles away at the tune, and this was a new’ point of vieiv tb me. It would have been indelicate to inquire her age."' but I could hazard a rough'guess at the period, and I determined to ask Owd George about it. He was almost as startled


The lady lived In Langho.


“Us lot wicked? Us lot? Nowt o' t'soart! We used to like a bit o' fun like, but wicked? Never! T'lass doesn't know what hoo's talking about!


as I was. "Nay. 'ang it!", he said.


two gam lads about, t'lasses too. on we hed .some rcight do.s at ill’ Assembly Rooms on i' Co-op. But it wor aw' good clean fun like—wecl. more or less!" He paused for a moment to


Mind thee, theer wor one or


fSquare, ond 'e heel an owei cat. Th’owcl cat wor gettin' on


recover his breath, and then resumed indignantly. "Nowt like t'carry on theei' is today. Ah con tell thee that .Ond we dressed respectable ond aw'.


.Sam Foil Ill


quite rod in the face, and 1 hastened to change the sub­ ject


on a dacent short back ond sides. Pit to go anywheer. we wcr. Not like t'young fooak tlia' sees today! The old boy was gettins


T'lads aw' hed collars on.


promised to tell me—the one about Sam Foil and his cat? Sam Foil worn't ks' name- just a nickname, like". Tlia's what fooak alius


"What about that story you


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.struggle, like, Sam pulled issel’ out. wet through, ond spluttei'in’ like a gi’ampus. 'E wor like a drowned rat. ond 'e set off whoam at a gallop. Olid theer in't middle o'


and rcaclied for his cap. and the mcmor.v of our earlier convensation c.-imc back to linn,


tlT 'earth rug wor tli'owd cat grinnuf' at 'im. T'flippin’ cat 'ad nearly drowndccl Sam!" George finished his story


"T’daftest tiling Ah’vc 'card i’ a month o’ Sundays!”’ J.F.


"Us wicked!" he said.


put th'owd cat in a bag wi' a brick in, ond 'c give a iniglity 'cave. Weel—t'sack went rcight into t'middlc o’ t ’river. but whether Sam slipped or 'eld on too long. Ali doan't know, but 'e finished up in t’river, too- Wecl, efter a bit o' a


a bit like, ond wor ailing, off ond on, .so Sam thowt as 'c’cl put it out o' it's inksery. So 'e took it down to fCaldcr to mek an end to it. Sam stood on t'bonk. e'd


THROUGH AND ON


Starling ai the round­


about at Chaibum Road end last Saturday two dozen members of the local naluralists ■with Mrs. A. Bleazard as leader made for “Waterloo backs’’ on


Uic end of the backs as we reached Mcarley brook. Hero wc were told that from Waterloo Bridge in Duck Street next to the roadway at the Jubilee MUl tiic bed of the brook was an old bi'idlo- way leading to Woi-ston. 'ilic brook was known as


their way to Mearley. IVc made om’ first stop at


the "donkey" brook on .account of the type of traffic which used it. •At the .south cifd of wliat


is now Castle Castings works was a small cToft, this was knmm as donkey croft and


registered on my face, "My lather would never


My surprise mu.st have ROUND AND ABOUT


Whalley Methodist Church’s “News Letter’ has taken on a new look this


of Church and Sund.ay School news. And with the extra space Uiat is now avail­


nionlli. It is bigger, and conlain.s an additional page


circukated. This year's target is 1.000. Although the contents cover a wide i-ange


able. readers’ letters arc invited. La.st year. 800 copies of the Newsletter wcie


your Teddy Bear 'Gladly'?" "I call It after the hymn we sing in chapel,


of interests, the magazine has its lights hearted moments, too. We thought you might like these two stories: A little girl was asked "Why do you cal!


the old lady a w.arm handshake. “I do hope your little nap won't spoil a good night's sleep!"


Football team in


disgrace The eleven members of Calilerstones


footbal dub arc now wandering around the hospital in sack cloth and ashes, reports the latest issue of the hospital’s


discovering who they were, offered to field a side. "Tha's come, so we'll laikc thee." he said.


to play a re-arranged match, they found that due to a siip-up in the league an'angcment.s. there was no team to oppose them. But an old boy in an adjacent hen-pen, on


magazine. ■Apparently, when they arrived in Sabden


recruited eleven men, veteran's amongst them, and they turned out in their shirt sleeves and longpants. Suiprisingly. they won. 3—1. Caldei-stoncs football team is now In dis­


"Hang on a minute." He did a quick round of the local pubs,


grace. What has happened


to the Fete? Bringing forward die Castle Fete to


June certainly paid olf from the weather point of view. One could hardly have


wished for better conditions. The Gilbert and Sullivan opera. "The


Pirates of Penzance", which wouid have been among the hardest hit attractions if there had been rain, in fact proved to be one of the higWights of the Fete. So what went 'Wi'ong? Why were there .so


of the people to whom he spoke were from out of town, and now he's wondering what Sttp-


pened to all the Clitheroe folk. Could it be that many of them are already


asking themselves these questions when they next meet for an "inquest". No-onc. after all. enjoys months of hard work to no avail.


aivay on holiday? Or doesn't the Oos,tle Pete provide the kind of entertainment they want? The Castle Pete Committee will certaiiffy be


lew people there, compared with previous years.? According to one committee member, nmiy


door of his church, sliaking hands with his departing congregation. "Goodnight. Mrs. Jones," he said as he gave


'Gladly my cross-eyed bear'," she replied. The Minister (not Whalley's!) stood at the


with Quis


Presenting "Mr. Advertiser", Jeffrey Chris­ topher Fisk who paraded the Castle grounds during tho Fete.


What’s in a


name A list of street names were submitted to


Billington and Langho Parish Council recently for the new housing estate being


developed in Langho. The list did not meet the approval of the


Council because the names had no relevance •to the area at ail ■Miss Jessica Lofthousc, of York Lane.


Langho, one of the council members said. "The list of names which had been sent to Us included. Tilbury, Hai-wich. Fishguard and Newhavem."


suggestions, names with local connections. They included Ci-onsh.aw, Hacking, Mooi'land and Bushbum.


The council then drew up a list of their own


Tile list of street names with loca; connec­ tions has now been accepted.


JVhew! What a journey A migrant from Clitheroe to Port Eliza­


beth. South Africa, Mr. Jim Smith, re­ cently pushed one of his colleagues 1.8 miles in a wheelbarrow becau.se the British Lions Rugby Team lost the first maioh to the Springboks. He bet Mr. Pati’ick Mimroe that the Lions would beat the South African team and the ^loser had to push the -winner in a wheelbarrow


from a factory in Grahamstown Road to the Zwartkops Hotel more than a mile away. Both men work in the lactory as process


inspectors. !Mr. Smith, formerly of Hall S'lreet,


Works.


Reconstructing from the past


’J'hc chimges which have


taken place in town and our countryside have been more pronounced a n d violent in the past 10 years than in a period of 30


previous to the war. I could not escape thinking


on these things as I joiu- neyed in a part familiar by name to most readers it not


by actual contact. My path followed the meanderings of a one time ti'ibutary of the River Hodder through a vale of wild open country filled with the scent of pines and conifers and as remote as any i:i Lancashire or York- sllU'C.


halt a centiu-y, it lias joined in the waters of Stocks re-scrvoii- less tlian a mile from the infant Hodder, wltich also at this point serves to add to the waters of Stocks-


Now -wc find, after almast Keenest


and Park Beck w e re unpounded, there has been a fantastic c h a n g e . and especially during the past 10 or 15 years when the water­ shed of Park Beck has taken on an entirely different aspect.


Since the waters of Hodder


since 1950, following the planting of a host of trees which have now blanketed all other fonns of vegetation.


Most of this has occurred


Clitheroe. emigrated two years ago with his \rtfe. Mavis.


He was a driver tor the Ribblcsdale Cement


this may be when we con­ sider the overall change, we must go back over a few more years in order to arrive at a point when the real and vital change took place.


Of course, important as


We must in fact go back over half a century to a tune


DICKY PAY SHAY Prize Crossword No* 59 TO P ENDUE


of the bi'ook from the bridge past Castle Castings and which was closed some few ycai’s ago was a diversion of the footpath which ran through Owler and Brooks


the first field by the Jubilee Mill was donkey field. The footpath by the side


tho footbridge and made oiu- way through a limber yard where donkey field used to be and entered the copse known as Dicky Pay Shay.


(U’Ofts. We crossed the UrooK by


Uric<I-up


had dried up what is usually a quagmire by Wie stile lead­ ing into the shay. We won­ dered if any of our Aldermen and Councillors ever walk the footpaths within the Borough boundaries, or if they know where they are. Many authorities have siu-


Fortunately good weather


the hedgerow with creamy flowers, in the hedge bottom where forget-me-nots speed­ wells and codlins and the cream rhimalayan balsam still to bloom. The next stile brought us


meadow beyond we saw a fine specimen of guelder rose with m.isses of bloom filling


Richaid Page owned tJic land .ai'oiuid here, and that Dicky Pay Shay was a corrup­ tion of Richard Page’s wood, a wood being a shay. On reaching the lusli


Pay Shay was a bit rough with little to show ivhere the path was. We were told tliat one


veyed all tile paths under their jurisdiction and have had guide posts erected to allow whei'e the patlis are. The way through Dicky


crossed into the field oppo­ site on our way to Mearlcy


Magna. Soon we stopped to admire


fonning the background of a delightful scene, the fore­ ground was of meadows and pastures with the f(X>thills filling the centre.


the broad mass of Pendlc


the colour of buttercups and members expressed the opinion that they had never before seen such a show of buttercups in previous years.


Meadows were golden with


.Mearley or Mcarley Magna where little is left of the original Great Mearlcy Hall.


Our next slop was at Great


Mrs. Crossley at MearJey cot­ tage. liere was an inscription wc wislied to see but it wa.s obsciu'cd by a fine vu'gima creeper whi(sli covered the front of the cottage.


We chatted for a while with ACROSS


verse we could not see and which inms; “The dawn of tlic morning for glory, the hush of the night for peace. In the garden at eve says the story God walks, and his smile bi-ings release."


Pendle from Pendleton Hall to HookcUffe above Down- ham. sheltered from the east winds by the huge bulk of old Pendlc.


to the High Moor, at one time called OMtheroe moor. This came under a commis­


sion set up in 1788 to deal with applications for the division and inclosure of commons and W


and wastes of the town fif­ teen awards were made in conneotion with the High Moor.


Along with other commons ’aste ground.


eastern bomidary of the Borough which at Uiis point is the road to Worston and


Wc rc;iched the south This was


News . . . 75 YEARS AGO June 23, 1893


tages at Bellman for which an application had been made to the Town Council for water, were within tlie Borough boundaiY and not district.


5 0 YEARS AGO June 21, 1918


A. R. Bleaznrd reported to the highways committee that Mr. Collins, housing inspec­ tor of the Local Government Board had inspected the land in Henthom Road and strongly recommended that a housing plan be prepared for the site.


The Borough sm’veyor, Mr,


25 YEARS AGO June 18,1943


Rlbblesdale attracted many visitors during Whitsuntide.


I t was stated that the cot­


ramble along on a sunny day such as we had. We ambled quietly over the grass grown track past l^ e s ld e farm to the bridge below Little Mear­ ley enjoying the distant scene and also having time to sec the flowers in the banks and ditches and fossils in the walls.


This is a pleasant lane to •>


ped on the bridge which ci-(3sses Mearley brook to view


For a short tune wc stop­


and admire the ancient hall a hundred yards or so up­ stream, a fine building in a lovely setting.


Pilfered


Jiall front are the bay win­ dow's which Dr. 'Whittaker tlie liistorian of '\Wialley said wei'e pilfered from the rec- toiy of Sawley Abbey.


On the eastern end of tlie


tlic Hall and had a closer look at the building and the windows betore proceeding


Next wc took the road up to


begun to fall, mai^ floated on the waters of the stream covering the surface where they had been trapped in Mttle pools. Our way home was by field-


into the wood where we had tea on the slopes beneath the elms and oaks. The see(is of the elms had


black sifleenwort ■which is rare in this disbriitt, accord­ ing to the West Lancashire flora. The next ranffde will be on


June 29th, 10-45 bus to Dun- sop at the station. Saturday night July 6th


there will be a walk to Pendle to watch the sunrise on the 7th, we hope.


Rambler


wei'e, speedwells, flgwoii. penny rattle, and the melan­ choly thistle. One member fomid the


Among tile flowers we saw


took tlie ancient road which runs along the west flank of


Leaving Mearley Magna we Our leader provided tlie


5 Scorch an incomplete map (4).


1 Can stai't to do business differently (8).


10 Refrigerators for prisons (7).


13 Kind of traffic system on eastern road? (3-3).


17 Pilots a plane — changes names (12).


T’boss


o t sewage works


When Ah met 'im t'other week,


Owd caiarlie looked on't top o' t ’world,


Ond chaps like 'un -wi’out a care,


Tha'll find is 'ard to seek, Ond efter t ’usual 'Ow d’ye do’,


Ond axing efter t'wife, ‘E sed, "Ah’ve hed a <hange, tha knows,


To’t best job o’ ml life.


Th'owd lad went on to say, "Ah've earned mi bread by toil ond sweat.


Ah’vc alius bin a working chap.”


Per monny, weary day, Ah’ve worked on t'land, ond worked on t’roads,


Hieer's nowt Ah 'ev’nt done. Come rain or shine, come fog or sleet.


Come snow, or 'all. or sun.


But when Alt took a council job.


path to 'Worston Hall then by tlie bull ling and over Salt- hill.


Ah’ll .talk wi’ thee toneet. They tell me tha’r t an 'andy bloke,


Tha'll b e 't t’boSs o’t sewage works"


Yon job ■wor med f » me. I t teks a bit o’ gumption, Ond its Just my cup o’ tea. I t’s what Ah’ve wanted aw’ ml life,


"Ball gum! Ah felt reight suited!


Ah feel it’s 'eaven sent. When Ah'm dahn i’ yon sew­ age beds.


Ah'm i' ml element!” Jimifel.


1 1


Ah landed on mi feet. Ond t ’gaffer sed, "Nah, Charlie, lad.


Ond one as never shirks. So tommorrow tha'rt pro­ moted,


11 Pictorially short of light treatment (12).


14 British European Airways needs to study tlie marker (6).


9 You’ll find Us after this collector's piece, becoming Inquisitive (5).


20 PU’ate produces uncouth song, we hear (7).


23 Branch away from Uie safari (8).


22 Vegetable food put back in gay ostentation (4).


DOWN


2 A firing place, we hear, set in order (7).


1 The end of the first jiart of a play shows adroit handling (4).


3 16 Dn. and 6 Dn. Ran :xway and displayed foot­ wear w’eU brush^ at the back? (6, 1, 5. 4, 2, 5).


4 Seal the hiding-place with the last of the cement (6).


6 See 3 Down. 7 Non-migratory ■team in­ volved in split (8).


12 Conducted by men of affall’s? (8).


A unique window at Halsteads Hodder.


when all tlte houses, farms and out-bulldings, now almost entirely obscured by the coni­ fers, w’ere evacuated. For this sweeping broad


Farm. Upper


and tile general envirminent to their ia.sie.


valley, the gathering ground for Park Beck, contained and maintained many prosperous farms wlilch had to be sacri­ ficed in the intei’est of obtain­ ing pure w’ater.


Crumbled


revisit th e s e landmarks, ghosts of the past, some a pile of rubble, others roofless out-buildings, others, j u s t derelict farmsteads, o v c i- grow’n w’itli weed, but still retaining much of their former charactei'lsties which defy w’lnd and rain. Roofs have gone, gardens


And so I w’cnt along to


mon. The rea-son Is obvioia, for in .such a yo’Jiig [ores; the fleld:nice and voles a;( everywhere, and the unde:, growth consist of a deep, matted grass, riddled ■j;Ci tlieu' holes and ttinncl.s. Ahead aixd faeinj da


Kestrels also are very coi.


C O U N T R Y D IA R Y scenes


• • •


A GL( d a y


ATTB IS Dfl


Despite tlic gll Clitheroc’s ninth CasI


„,ore than 5,000 in i f This year, the Jtl


combined to provide I ..cranged for various a i kitiirday provided a nl ' one of the highlipl


ipete Qiiccn. 16-ycar-oldl bandstand, she wcl


iLcslev Riding and Olwxl ■of the children’s fan l


i;'.ef welcoming speexj iespressed her hope th a l Lne would enjoy them.'l ; After the speech, slxel Uhe crown on Lesley’s hi| bouquets Tvere presen eel Queen and the Majol entrants of the fanc.'I


The Mayoress of C i s. F. Hardman, I


Novelty


lievs of the junior novil ijjon were: 1, Jean Smitl An Boots); 2. Mandy w l Christine Walton (■Jal 3. Katherine


(be fancy dress paradl /ibout 20 children


Burgess (Ken Dodd); I Kay (bull-fighter); 3, Cl


(golliwog'• Junior character; II


■ Senior sectwn; 1. Whittaker (Invisible Mi


Mo;ik 'Hawaiian Girl).


Anne Garnett and Taylor (Black and Whi|


south is Halsteads .'aar, isolated and in a eom!iar.i:- ing position, the last ar.d only farm in this Ion? va'.iej which has remained iciiar.ied since the evacuation foliox- ing the construct ;ou o! the re.servoir some 40 yr.iv; a:o. Halsteads overicolti B


run wild and are fi ll^ witlx nettles. Floors have crum­ bled, dooi’s gone, but from wiiat is left w’e may recon­ struct a piclm'e of far hap­ pier days when children ran ai'ound the buildings and sheep and cattle I’oamed the adjacent fields. There ai'c ao many, a dozen


Ordnance Survey map, it is possible, in the imagination, to reconsti’uct the scene w’itlx its twisting lanes, fertile pastm-es and well-built farm- stead.s. And so, in this journey


perhaps, and most are obscure, and as I stood by the loiins of Cocklick House at the bcgimiiixg of my joui- ney. I thought of a letter I once I’eceived from Mr. J. Hanson, author of "A Rolling Stone”, who spexit his child­ hood in the early '80s in this part when the valley in front of me was a prosperous and most fertile region. Now’, with the aid of an


land Knotts, a fcattii'e a: !he landscape well kno'.''n to vUitor.s far tind near. There is one parttcitlar fe.r.sre about this hou.'o v.hic'a miK not bo overlooked and t eo:.- ccvnerl with the easieni gable. It has capuu’ed the iiru?:- r.aiioti of many people. A


ol-


on t'.xo dciTfalet; coinnoove: the w-.ndow. whteli is dates


1687. 'I’uliict I spent .sente .hex


chatting ’.vtih the ’i\ a'.aami-. Then on itp the v.i..ay Fair Hill anti Doh Da.e through as wtld a lint c! the countryside ,vcu ’.ui. see in many a days searcnin:. Much i.s to bo lett to tae


tects irom all parts have vi-it


t-Inis'ea:',.- :> ?oaac vciv.-


fcnted to the winners I Fete (Jueen and a| entrants received a sweets.


Etrels). Voucher prizes weil


The dog show, organi Mr G. Creighton, of wl


ton, and Aid. W. Sharp! extremely successful, wl entries.


owned by Lynn Geelanl Bridge Inn, Clitlieroefl pedigree dog, a golden! dor, owned by Mrs. V. I of Whitecrott. Clintbui|


Best pupp.v, an Engltsl Veteran


cairn terrier, ow’ncd Ro.v le. of Chorley Hoitl


Any variety toy or it|


i son. of Bawdland.s. Clitf The joint w’inners


cia.ss, the dog with th


dog was also the winnel dog which the judge| like to take home. Veteran class, a rougil collie, owned by Mrs. l l


I _


self, be impres.ecd ;is the.’itmd attempt.s to eapti;r-.i "h scene when it 'vas all unce: cultivation. Fair Hill with the tablet


y­


21 Mental pictui'e of a thousand in one genera­ tion (5).


from a point where Park Beck enters the resei’voir to Halsteads, a walk of some three miles, I revisited several of those "ghost" farms and out barns relying on an instinctive sense of direction, to lead me to w’hat some 50 years ago w’ere prospex'ous farms.


Horizons


v e ry pleasantly situated Green Fold farm, then des­ cending to where Hesbert Hall syke joins Bottoms Beck, the ■view north gives a more open vista over this now wild landscape. To the east lies Hesbert JI. one of the few’ tenanted


Fii’st the ruins of a once He


8 Intricate restrictions about one produce difficulties (12).


15 Veto can destroy Portu­ guese currency (7).


16 See 3 Down. 18 Con'vivial function to break up before the end of tho day (5).


19 To write a letter enclosed (4).


Slated. 9 Body-snatchers, 10 Erica, 11 Bassoon, 12 Rends, 13 Brake, 18 Retinue, 20 Guyed, 21 Delibei’ations, 22 Easter. 23 Darken.


Solution to crossword No, S8 ACROSS. — 1 Trcqihy. 4


wives tales. 3 Husband. 6 Lacks. 6 The donkey work. 7 Dosing. 8 Lambs. 14 Regatta. 15 Bridge. 16 Heart. 17 Edison. 19 Noble.


DOWN. — 1 Tablet. 2 Old ONLY


to Crossword No. 58 opened on Tuesday morning was that sent in by Mr. F. Blaol^urn, 10 Spring Gai’dens, Wadding- ton.


The first correct soiutitm


the above crossword fill in your name and address in tlie space provided and send it to this address marked "(Jrossword" in the top left hand corner of the envelope.


When you liave completed


Advertiser and Times, King Street, Clitheroe.


post next Tuesday morning. No entries will be (diecked before tlien and the sender of the first correct solution opened will be awarded a 15s. p(5stal order.


Entries must reach us by fii’st


Name Address


UKETRAVEU^ CHEQUES FDj


GONVENI^ AND SAFE??


Cqmiilt the Mamsier at yoiw


LACIvBlIRN R L J S ' r i u l ’ S A V I N U ^ A N K


Clitheroel 7 X WINAi Full del


' ■ c k CaiU


^5 FrankHi


opens giving wide horizons. Curlew, lapwing and red­ shank find isolation, peace


farms in Uie area. Here the stream narrows as we have our first glimpse of 'White Hill house also in ruins. From this point the valley


prosperous days "itii '-™ clear stream .iust bc.a at" the steep banks yelioa ".m primroses. The gicana Uh steeply iii front of the o-o garden, now’ enveloped mtli


still remaining on :■ tiif dMt wa.s constructed iCad- it is occupied by the stailtal* and the odd jacKda«. But, again, in .'iitti' o; tae desolation, the p.iice -• * pretty as its name im How’ delightful ui its m


pliC--. ore nettles.


h a s te s on to join its waters w’ith that of the Hodder, eventually satisfy the thirs of the Fj’lde coast. Less than a mile ahead is


And Dob Dale Bccj


Brown Hills with its unditai- ing terrain and, just bcyonit Rathmell Fell, on heights are born wag' streams and runnels. £<»' flowing into fixe Hoddf- ■valley, others to the e^' to add to the wafers of Ribble near fScltle, a


three miles from this and yet- attractive setW!’


NATURALIST'


60IN6 ABROAD FOR HOLIDAYS?


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imagination when ;n tltc.-e pans, bitt you wt... like m


=


Coun. R. Turner! Committee chairmtf


SMiss K. Moor house and \ |Petty. The smartest lady n-J Mi! liss P. C. Finder, and


iappeahng eyes and exi| ."ere three six week old i | : called Pip, Squeak and '"I jownod by Miss C. Motl


iand sheepdog of jStreet, Clitheroe. The fiercest dog. a cnl icrricr. Judy owned by M


■son. of Brennand I H'theroe. Judy also wl best cross-bred dog awtJ ®®st pedigree, non-^sl


qheba, an Alsatian, owl R-,H. Clark, of the Royl ^lUnei'oe.


Kus^ll terrier, owned Vi of Lodged


The friendliest dog, ^


“endle Road, Clitheroe. | Kennels


»wned by Leslie Docfcl Wteleyan Row, Clithcrf ,


Wn of Blackbm-n, who I judge was Mx-. F. I


own t OolT’s boarding wn kennels to the beJ cross-bi’ed


smnn"’®'' "P O' piano intJ small enough to go thx|


in .S' ole six inches in diaml


‘uno'x®, "'iPoing team I mnately disappeared so I


une gx'cat attraction il smashing' competil of four ml


Best imndiLion, ixon-tl JT'so best sheepdtl


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