Thurs,6pm vote 3-0 to go ,weather sunny intervals early then cloud cover with chance of shower as day goes on
Fri ,4pm start,birds arriving on site for1.15 am,birds watered and opened up by 2am
Sat,up at 5.30 am blue skies cloud to the west,6am cloud on site
6.30 am full cloud bits of blue the west,good most of route with high cloud in other places
6.50 blue patches appearing on site
7.20am, birds up,not clearing very well ,breaking up into batches of 200 to 500 milling about but steadily drifting north
7.30 still birds on site up to 500 in small batches

1) P.Scott 1409
2) P.Scott 1407
3) P.Scott 1400
4) P.Scott 1393
5) S.Hawkes 1360
6) S.Hawkes 1349
7) K.Springett 1341
8) P.Jackson 1340

6 members sent 107 birds

1) Stobbs Bros & Mosey Medomsley 1521.2
2) Vince & Meadows Chopwell 1514.1
3) G Daly & Sons Leadgate 1513.6
4) Stobbs Bros & Mosey 1508.3
5) Connor & Son Shotley Bridge 1506.3
6) Stobbs Bros & Mosey 1506
7) Stobbs Bros & Mosey 1504.2
8) Stobbs Bros & Mosey 1504.1
9) Stobbs Bros & Mosey 1503.9
10) Stobbs Bros & Mosey 1503.7

894 birds

13 Members sent 279 birds

1. E. Atkinson 1509.56
2. A. Klijn 1501.34
3. A. Klijn 1494.63
4. Mr. & Mrs. Brown & Ptr. 1492.85
5. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1490.39
6. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1485.20
7. Caine Bros. & Son 1483.75
8. A. Klijn 1483.35
9. A. klijn 1482.79
10. A. Klijn 1480.56

2 Members sent 59 birds

1. Snowdon: Son & Spence 1479.82
2. Snowdon: Son & Spence 1439.48
3. Snowdon: Son & Spence 1432.24
4. Snowdon: Son & Spence 1423.93

4 Members sent 98 birds

1. E. Atkinson 1509.56
2. Caine Bros. & Son 1483.75
3. Caine Bros. & Son 1479.43
4. Caine Bros. & Son 1474.42

5 Members sent 122 birds

1. A. Klijn 1501.34
2. A. Klijn 1494.63
3. Mr. & Mrs. Brown & Ptr. 1492.85
4. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1490.39

STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1521.21
STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1508.27
STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1505.96
STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1504.19
STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1504.05
STOBBS BRO MOSEY 1503.92

Time Velocity. Ring No

extremely strange race ?? returns good in general but erratic to say the least
Scooby lofts returns to some form !!
1st...........M M Bell................1480.0........25p pools
2nd.........G Barker son..........1466.7
3rd..........R Dixon dtr............1460.1
4th..........M M Bell.................1450.5
5th..........R Dixon dtr ...........1428.0
6th..........W Mellor.................1427.8

champ club 1st M M Bell
2nd G Barker son
center setting next week ....rumour its Eastbourne thurs basketing ???? NOT SURE ?? thought it was Maidstone Friday ????