Bury Free Press 11 Aug 1883: Slater sheep sale
HIGHLY IMPORTANT ANNUAL SALE
OF THE
NOTED BLACK-FACED SHEEP
OF THE
NEWMARKET DISTRICT.
MESSRS. BLENCOWE & FITCH
Are instructed to hold this sale on FRIDAY, August 24th, 1883, upon a site close to the Newmarket Railway Station (by permission of Mr. M. Slater), commencing with the Shearling Ewes at 12 for 12.30 precisely. Present entries comprise about
3,370 HEAD,
VIZ.,
1850 GRAND BLACK-FACED SHEARLING EWES,
INCLUDING
80 From Mr. M. Slater, Cheveley.
100 From Mr. M. Slater, jun., Trumpington.
. . .