Somerset County Gazette: Saturday 2nd November 1878

Curry Rivel, Langport, Drayton and Huish Episcopi Ploughing Match: The 38th anniversary was held on Friday week, when the competitions for ploughing took place in a field called “Landpits” in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Mead, of Merrick’s farm. … … Shepherd: To the man, being a shepherd, having sole charge of a flock of not less than 100 sheep: Adam Grinter, with Mr. Cuff, Burton Pynsent. … …Cottages and Gardens: Class 1: To all persons who have won a first or second prize from the Society: First, John Harris, recommended by Mr. H. Griffin, Drayton; second, John Templeman, recommended by Mr. Cuff Burton Pynsent.


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