. History of Hereford cattle : proven conclusively the oldest of improved breeds . Hereford cattle. HISTORY OF HEREFORD CATTLE 49 ley Moor; Proctor, Orleton; Harris, The Marsh; Wood, Buryhill; Mason, Wooferton; Hanbiiry, Shobdon; Stevens, Erinsop; Rev. W. Bay ley, Womesley Grange; Bannet, Netherton; Turner, Boekleton; E. Jones, King's C'aple; Preece, Leyecourt; Mrs. Berrow, The Green, Dew- church; Symonds, Yatton; E. Walwyn Grave- nor, The Parks; J. Purchas, Fownhope; Price, Norton Grounds; T. Barnaby, Brockhampton; Tomkins, Dippers Moor; Parry, Birley; Wood, Burghill, etc. "All the gentl
. History of Hereford cattle : proven conclusively the oldest of improved breeds . Hereford cattle. HISTORY OF HEREFORD CATTLE 49 ley Moor; Proctor, Orleton; Harris, The Marsh; Wood, Buryhill; Mason, Wooferton; Hanbiiry, Shobdon; Stevens, Erinsop; Rev. W. Bay ley, Womesley Grange; Bannet, Netherton; Turner, Boekleton; E. Jones, King's C'aple; Preece, Leyecourt; Mrs. Berrow, The Green, Dew- church; Symonds, Yatton; E. Walwyn Grave- nor, The Parks; J. Purchas, Fownhope; Price, Norton Grounds; T. Barnaby, Brockhampton; Tomkins, Dippers Moor; Parry, Birley; Wood, Burghill, etc. "All the gentlemen whose names have been given, and many more," say McDonald and Sin- clair, "were noted breeders during the first twenty years of the present century. Their num- ber demonstrates that the Hereford breed can claim a broad and solid ; It would be manifestly impossible to give an adequate notice of these many herds. It is, in- deed, inadvisable to attempt to do so, as many of them have not exercised a recognizable or known influence on the modern ciiaracter of the breed. Our remarks will, therefore, be confined to those old herds that may be regarded as forming links with the present. As to the herds of Tomkms, Galliers, Tully, Skyrme, Hewer and Jeffries which are referred to in the list, all the material facts in our possession have already been given. It seems necessary to ex- plain that the number of prizes won at the Here- fordshire Show is not alone a reliable indica- tion of the relative positions of the herds ex- hibited, inasmuch as some of them—notably those of Galliers, Tully, and Skyrme—were dis- persed a considerable time before the meeting. •515 MAXIMUS (1615) 1817, CALVED 1858, BRED BY H. R. H. THE PRINCE CONSORT. in 1819, to which the list extends; while others were represented at the shows during the whole period. Mr. Thomas Andrew Knight of Downton (II 43) was one of the most successful exhibitors at the early shows of the Herefo
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