Submitted by A Brown on Sun, 05/04/2015 - 16:22
Peter has asked me to post his report
Fri. 7,45 am Rang S Meadows , Richard Wade ( Martin away on holiday ) all agreed to put race off for 24 hours ,rang Alan Brown to inform him decision based on forecast of heavy cloud all day
Sat 7,45 am rang R Wade then rang Alan Brown who had rung S Meadows all agreed to go to Wakefield
6.00 pm arrived at Yard setting off at 6,15 picking up Crook ,Cockfield, and Darlington arriving at Barton for 9,10 pm 5 wagons leaving Barton at 10,40 pm arriving on site at 12,15
Birds opened up and watered by 12,45
Submitted by sammy on Sun, 05/04/2015 - 15:30
1st Gilbert & Little 1476
2nd Gilbert & Little 1470
3rd Brown & Croudace 1469
4th Lawson Bros 1467
5th Lawson Bros 1466
6th Bob Westgarth 1466
7th Gilbert & Little 1463
8th Mr & Mrs Armstrong 1451
9th Mr & Mrs Armstrong 1450
10th Brown & Croudace 1450
Well Done Les and Jimmy
Great Race--mine even managed to ALL get home.
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Submitted by Michael Young on Sun, 05/04/2015 - 15:05
8 lofts sent 163 birds
1st Young & Smith 1442.1
2nd Young & Smith 1411.6
3rd Young & Smith 1395.0
4th Young & Smith 1393.1
Excellent race well done convoyer.
Submitted by Alan h on Sun, 05/04/2015 - 13:42
1st,JP Mc Gough.1472.2111.
2nd,JP Mc Gough.
3rd,Bolam bros.
4th.A Hughes.
5th,JP Mc Gough.
6th.Bolam Bros.
7th,R Allen& Son.
8th,Bolam Bros.
9th,A Mould.
10th,A Hughes.
Submitted by A Brown on Sun, 05/04/2015 - 09:17
Birds liberated at 9,15 in a light north west wind
Alan Brown
Submitted by A Brown on Sun, 05/04/2015 - 08:29
No word until 9.30
Just waiting for sun
Alan Brown
Submitted by A Brown on Sat, 04/04/2015 - 07:58
Birds going today vote was 3 to 0 ,pick up times same as a Friday
Alan Brown
Submitted by richard wade on Fri, 03/04/2015 - 19:53
HAVING RECIEVED 20 COPIES OF THE YEARLY HAND BOOK TO DAY TO PASS ON TO THE SPONSORS WHO HAVE SUPPORTED THE WDA BY PLACING ADVERT IN OUR YEARLY HAND BOOK I MUST SAY WELL DONE TO ALAN BROWN FOR ALL THE TIME AND EFFORT PUT IN ON MAKING SURE EVERY THING WAS PRINTED TO A HIGH STANDARD.ALSO TO LINTONS PRINTERS FOR DOING A GREAT JOB.COULD ALL WDA MEMBERS PLEASE LOOK AT ADVERTS WHICH ARE PRINTED IN THE BOOK AND ANY BODY NEEDING ANY OF THIER SERVICES PLEASE GIVE THEM A CALL FOR A QUOTE LETTING THEM KNOW WHERE YOUR GOT THIER No. FROM.
ALL HAND BOOKS TO WDA MEMBERS WILL BE ON TRANSPORTERS
Submitted by A Brown on Fri, 03/04/2015 - 07:55
The race has been delayed by 24 hours ,vote was 3 to 0 ,a decision will be made by 8,15 on Saturday morning regards Sunday
Alan Brown
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