Stamford Mercury 4 Aug 1865: J.F. Fetch County Show pig prizes

…; Mr. Battcock and Mr. Fetch, of Trumpington, carried all before them in swine; as did Messrs. Hall and Rae, of Ely, and Mr. Lingwood, of Needham, in poultry. Mr. Clarke, of Newmarket, the indefatigable secretary of the Newmarket Farmers’ Club, had some excellent pens, but as they were hurriedly made up he only succeeded in securing high commendation. There was a grand show of implements on the play ground attached to the Grammar-school. Machines of every kind were exhibited in working gear.

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