Fri 7,45 ,rang Martin Wade ,Alan Brown rang Stephen Meadows vote was 3 to 0 for birds to go
5,30 arrived at yard ,left picking up Deerness Valley ,West Durham and Richmond,got to Barton for 9,30 left Barton with 3 wagons and 2 trailers arriving on site for 1,40 am ,birds watered and opened up by 2,00 am
6,00 am up ,full cloud cover
7,15 cloud clearing with sun out
Birds liberated at 7,45. 8.00 and 8,15 with no wind
Set off back at 10,45 dropping off Richmond,Deerness Valley and West Durham
Peter Mathews ,posted by Alan Brown