Peterborough Sat 23rd April 2016 Convoyers Report

Submitted by A Brown on Sat, 23/04/2016 - 20:21

Fri 7.45 am rang Martin Wade ,Alan rang Stephen Meadows vote was 3 to 0 to go

Fri 4.45 arrived at yard ,picked up Deerness Valley ,West Durham and Darlington arriving at Barton for 10

Left Barton at 11.00 with 4 wagons and 2 trailers arrived on site at 2.30 ,birds watered and opened up by 3.15

5.50 ,clear blue skies ,very cold with light northerly wind

Birds liberated at 9.10 into a freshening north north west wind

Setting off at 11.35 back to Barton for 3.00

Basket numbers

Deerness Valley. 38
West Durham. 83
Darlington. 34
Consett. 83
Newcastle. 48
Tyne Derwent. 53
Annfield Plain. 54
Sacriston. 53
Cockfield. 45
Crook. 18

Total. 509

Peter Mathews ,posted by Alan Brown