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Chapter XIII: The Public Archery Meetings and the Double York and Other Rounds (4)

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+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. H. Sagar | 52 | 214 | 73 | 335 | 41 | 197 | 166 | 746 |
| Captain C. H. Fisher | 74 | 258 | 67 | 211 | 45 | 225 | 186 | 694 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 59 | 195 | 63 | 289 | 41 | 201 | 163 | 685 |
| Mr. H. Elliott | 55 | 207 | 56 | 222 | 41 | 193 | 152 | 622 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Thirty-six ladies and thirty-three gentlemen shot.

* * * * *

The Twenty-ninth Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held, in the grounds of the College at Cheltenham, on June 26 and 27, 1872.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Horniblow | 88 | 394 | 48 | 266 | 136 | 660 |
| Mrs. J. R. Thomson | 80 | 372 | 45 | 233 | 125 | 605 |
| Mrs. Kinahan | 75 | 365 | 46 | 216 | 121 | 581 |
| Mrs. E. Lister | 75 | 327 | 41 | 243 | 116 | 570 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 72 | 320 | 45 | 239 | 117 | 559 |
| Mrs. Acklom | 73 | 317 | 41 | 201 | 114 | 518 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mrs. Horniblow won the silver bracer, having secured all the points.

Captain C. H. Fisher became Champion with highest gross score, as he was a tie with Mr. Betham for points, each having 4--Captain Fisher having hits and score at 80 yards and gross score, and Mr. Betham hits and score at 100 yards and gross hits. Mr. Sagar won the 2 points for hits and score at 60 yards.

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Captain C. H. Fisher | 64 | 242 | 75 | 347 | 36 | 182 | 175 | 771 |
| Mr. Jenner-Fust | 68 | 250 | 65 | 291 | 43 | 207 | 176 | 748 |
| Mr. Betham | 71 | 269 | 67 | 267 | 40 | 176 | 178 | 712 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 63 | 259 | 50 | 216 | 43 | 209 | 156 | 684 |
| Mr. H. Sagar | 37 | 139 | 58 | 250 | 47 | 227 | 142 | 616 |
| Mr. H. Elliott | 56 | 188 | 59 | 233 | 42 | 194 | 157 | 615 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Fifty-five ladies and fifty-eight gentlemen shot at this meeting.

Mrs. Thomson made a score of 345 on the following day--June 28--in the handicap match.

* * * * *

The Tenth Grand Western Archery Meeting was held at Sherborne, in Mr. Digby's grounds, on August 7 and 8, 1872, when fifty-four ladies and forty-four gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 85 | 401 | 47 | 249 | 132 | 650 |
| Miss Lockyer | 72 | 334 | 43 | 223 | 115 | 557 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Captain C. H. Fisher | 95 | 429 | 76 | 370 | 47 | 261 | 218 |1060 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 68 | 256 | 65 | 299 | 46 | 262 | 179 | 817 |
| Mr. R. Price | 58 | 234 | 59 | 261 | 41 | 211 | 158 | 706 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 52 | 206 | 58 | 256 | 47 | 221 | 157 | 683 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 55 | 229 | 53 | 199 | 40 | 188 | 148 | 616 |
| Mr. T. Boulton | 53 | 211 | 60 | 264 | 33 | 141 | 146 | 616 |
| Mr. Jenner-Fust | 66 | 244 | 55 | 217 | 31 | 149 | 152 | 610 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mrs. P. Pinckney and Mr. Price became Championess and Champion of the West.

* * * * *

No Leamington Archery Meeting was held in 1873, as the Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held in Leamington in the course of the year.

* * * * *

The Fifteenth Grand Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on July 9 and 10, 1873.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 88 | 468 | 47 | 261 | 135 | 729 |
| Mrs. Horniblow | 89 | 477 | 46 | 242 | 135 | 719 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 84 | 398 | 46 | 244 | 130 | 642 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 73 | 317 | 46 | 234 | 119 | 551 |
| Miss Ripley | 77 | 329 | 39 | 221 | 116 | 550 |
| Mrs. Mayhew | 79 | 345 | 35 | 179 | 114 | 524 |
| Mrs. M. Barnard | 78 | 334 | 38 | 172 | 116 | 506 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 76 | 340 | 78 | 316 | 38 | 192 | 192 | 848 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 69 | 265 | 66 | 288 | 45 | 241 | 180 | 794 |
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 68 | 278 | 71 | 325 | 42 | 182 | 181 | 785 |
| Mr. H. Sagar | 43 | 195 | 64 | 308 | 46 | 228 | 153 | 731 |
| Mr. T. Boulton | 63 | 251 | 65 | 241 | 41 | 213 | 169 | 705 |
| Mr. Betham | 62 | 214 | 62 | 284 | 44 | 188 | 168 | 686 |
| Mr. B. P. Gregson | 59 | 247 | 64 | 258 | 35 | 151 | 158 | 656 |
| Mr. T. L. Coulson | 50 | 172 | 60 | 266 | 35 | 181 | 145 | 619 |
| Mr. A. Henty | 51 | 181 | 57 | 235 | 38 | 180 | 146 | 596 |
| Dr. R. Harris | 45 | 167 | 61 | 263 | 36 | 166 | 142 | 596 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Forty-four ladies and twenty-seven gentlemen shot.

Major Lewin acted as Hon. Secretary to these meetings in 1872 and 1873.

* * * * *

A Grand Archery Meeting was held on the Cricket-ground of the Alexandra Park Company, Muswell Hill, near Hornsey, on July 17 and 18, 1873.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Horniblow | 90 | 460 | 47 | 273 | 137 | 733 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 77 | 343 | 45 | 239 | 122 | 582 |
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 73 | 321 | 47 | 253 | 120 | 574 |
| Miss Betham | 73 | 365 | 40 | 198 | 113 | 563 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 76 | 330 | 44 | 228 | 120 | 558 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 62 | 266 | 77 | 309 | 46 | 242 | 185 | 817 |
| Major C. H. Fisher | 84 | 298 | 65 | 285 | 42 | 194 | 191 | 777 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 72 | 262 | 65 | 289 | 44 | 220 | 181 | 771 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 60 | 252 | 72 | 310 | 39 | 169 | 171 | 731 |
| Mr. H. Sagar | 62 | 250 | 66 | 292 | 39 | 183 | 167 | 725 |
| Admiral A. Lowe | 49 | 219 | 71 | 303 | 43 | 195 | 163 | 717 |
| Mr. T. Boulton | 59 | 215 | 56 | 216 | 43 | 217 | 158 | 648 |
| Mr. Betham | 48 | 176 | 62 | 222 | 43 | 209 | 153 | 607 |
| Mr. G. L. Aston | 54 | 188 | 53 | 237 | 33 | 161 | 140 | 586 |
| Mr. R. Braithwaite | 42 | 152 | 56 | 258 | 34 | 176 | 132 | 586 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mr. T. Aldred had the management of this meeting.

Thirty-seven ladies and thirty-four gentlemen shot.

* * * * *

The Thirtieth Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held at Leamington, in Mrs. Wise's grounds, Shrublands, on July 23 and 24, 1873.

Mrs. Horniblow again won the silver bracer with 6 points. Mrs. P. Pinckney won the points for hits and score at 50 yards.

Major Fisher became Champion with 8-1/2 points. Mr. A. Henty won the point for hits at 60 yards, and Mr. Fust tied Major Fisher for the point for score at 60 yards.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Horniblow | 95 | 521 | 47 | 243 | 142 | 764 |
| Miss Ripley | 86 | 414 | 44 | 240 | 130 | 654 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 82 | 396 | 45 | 243 | 127 | 639 |
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 81 | 351 | 48 | 272 | 129 | 623 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 81 | 405 | 40 | 210 | 121 | 615 |
| Miss Betham | 76 | 338 | 45 | 225 | 121 | 563 |
| Mrs. Villiers Forbes | 75 | 331 | 44 | 230 | 119 | 561 |
| Mrs. Hornby | 77 | 359 | 44 | 200 | 121 | 559 |
| Mrs. Letts | 87 | 305 | 42 | 208 | 129 | 513 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Major C. H. Fisher | 75 | 291 | 81 | 373 | 42 | 234 | 198 | 898 |
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 67 | 243 | 75 | 305 | 44 | 226 | 186 | 774 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 52 | 216 | 73 | 329 | 39 | 205 | 164 | 750 |
| Mr. T. Boulton | 64 | 262 | 68 | 266 | 37 | 185 | 169 | 713 |
| Mr. Jenner-Fust | 69 | 261 | 58 | 216 | 42 | 234 | 169 | 711 |
| Admiral A. Lowe | 61 | 259 | 56 | 220 | 42 | 190 | 159 | 669 |
| Mr. O. K. Prescot | 59 | 227 | 66 | 276 | 39 | 165 | 164 | 668 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 66 | 276 | 56 | 202 | 37 | 175 | 159 | 653 |
| Mr. E. N. Snow | 58 | 250 | 60 | 230 | 39 | 153 | 157 | 633 |
| Mr P. Muir | 58 | 214 | 54 | 234 | 36 | 182 | 148 | 630 |
| Mr. A. Henty | 47 | 145 | 57 | 247 | 45 | 219 | 149 | 611 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

In the handicap match on the next day--July 25--Miss Hutchinson scored 350, Mrs. Hornby 312, Major Fisher 462, Mr. Everett 439, and Mr. Fryer 360.

Sixty-three ladies and seventy-six gentlemen shot at this meeting.

* * * * *

The Eleventh Grand Western Archery Meeting was held in Mr. Parson's grounds at Bitton, near Teignmouth, on August 27 and 28, 1873, when fifty-three ladies and thirty-nine gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 83 | 375 | 45 | 273 | 128 | 648 |
| Miss Ripley | 80 | 362 | 47 | 285 | 127 | 647 |
| Mrs. Kinahan | 70 | 308 | 45 | 233 | 115 | 541 |
| Mrs. Letts | 64 | 290 | 40 | 206 | 104 | 496 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 60 | 264 | 73 | 323 | 40 | 182 | 173 | 769 |
| Mr. O. K. Prescot | 58 | 264 | 63 | 269 | 38 | 170 | 159 | 703 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 47 | 171 | 68 | 294 | 42 | 216 | 157 | 681 |
| Captain C. H. Garnett | 64 | 266 | 60 | 258 | 35 | 151 | 159 | 675 |
| Mr. T. L. Coulson | 57 | 203 | 65 | 273 | 35 | 167 | 157 | 643 |
| Major C. H. Fisher | 40 | 158 | 64 | 256 | 41 | 197 | 145 | 611 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mrs. Pinckney and Mr. Walrond became Championess and Champion of the West.

* * * * *

The Twentieth Grand Leamington and Midland Archery Meeting was held on June 24 and 25, 1874.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. E. Lister | 83 | 441 | 44 | 250 | 127 | 691 |
| Mrs. V. Forbes | 83 | 381 | 47 | 275 | 130 | 656 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 78 | 344 | 45 | 263 | 123 | 607 |
| Mrs. Pond | 74 | 322 | 47 | 261 | 121 | 583 |
| Mrs. Hornby | 77 | 345 | 47 | 235 | 124 | 580 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 75 | 271 | 47 | 261 | 122 | 532 |
| Mrs. Mayhew | 69 | 329 | 42 | 202 | 111 | 531 |
| Miss M. A. Hollins | 76 | 336 | 42 | 190 | 118 | 526 |
| Mrs. J. F. Stilwell | 67 | 301 | 38 | 196 | 105 | 497 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. O. K. Prescot | 90 | 350 | 65 | 279 | 43 | 195 | 198 | 824 |
| Mr. Betham | 61 | 261 | 71 | 325 | 45 | 217 | 177 | 803 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 74 | 288 | 63 | 225 | 44 | 228 | 181 | 741 |
| Mr. G. L. Aston | 57 | 211 | 57 | 223 | 41 | 199 | 155 | 633 |
| Mr. H. Sagar | 56 | 244 | 50 | 196 | 38 | 188 | 144 | 628 |
| Captain C. H. Garnett | 39 | 149 | 68 | 296 | 39 | 177 | 146 | 622 |
| Colonel Norbury | 44 | 140 | 65 | 279 | 45 | 201 | 154 | 620 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Twenty-four ladies and thirty-eight gentlemen shot.

* * * * *

The Sixteenth Grand Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on July 8 and 9, 1874.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Pond | 83 | 421 | 47 | 279 | 130 | 700 |
| Miss Croker | 74 | 382 | 42 | 230 | 116 | 612 |
| Mrs. Mayhew | 77 | 339 | 48 | 266 | 125 | 605 |
| Mrs. J. F. Stilwell | 75 | 357 | 44 | 236 | 119 | 593 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 71 | 323 | 44 | 244 | 115 | 567 |
| Mrs. Marshall | 83 | 375 | 37 | 189 | 120 | 564 |
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 69 | 311 | 46 | 240 | 115 | 551 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. W. Rimington | 73 | 329 | 78 | 334 | 46 | 250 | 197 | 913 |
| Major C. H. Fisher | 80 | 326 | 74 | 354 | 42 | 206 | 196 | 886 |
| Mr. Betham | 67 | 283 | 70 | 304 | 38 | 176 | 175 | 763 |
| Mr. H. Sagar | 61 | 229 | 68 | 310 | 43 | 197 | 172 | 736 |
| Mr. A. Henty | 56 | 222 | 68 | 288 | 42 | 160 | 166 | 670 |
| Major Lewin, R. E. | 53 | 195 | 57 | 277 | 35 | 161 | 145 | 633 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 46 | 214 | 55 | 221 | 39 | 183 | 140 | 618 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Thirty-nine ladies and forty-three gentlemen shot.

* * * * *

The Twelfth Grand Western Archery Meeting was held at Weymouth on July 29 and 30, 1874, when fifty-two ladies and thirty-six gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Pond | 75 | 327 | 41 | 187 | 116 | 514 |
| Mrs. Horniblow | 72 | 304 | 44 | 200 | 116 | 504 |
| Mrs. C. Betham | 68 | 304 | 41 | 191 | 109 | 495 |
| Miss Betham | 60 | 270 | 44 | 212 | 104 | 482 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 73 | 289 | 43 | 191 | 116 | 480 |
| Miss Lowe | 66 | 306 | 37 | 169 | 103 | 475 |
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 64 | 244 | 44 | 230 | 108 | 474 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Major C. H. Fisher | 72 | 246 | 65 | 267 | 42 | 244 | 179 | 757 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 55 | 243 | 56 | 286 | 35 | 133 | 146 | 662 |
| Mr. W. Rimington | 65 | 233 | 60 | 244 | 38 | 156 | 163 | 633 |
| Mr. T. L. Coulson | 49 | 195 | 63 | 297 | 34 | 122 | 146 | 614 |
| Mr. O. K. Prescot | 63 | 239 | 57 | 217 | 34 | 148 | 154 | 604 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Miss Lowe and Mr. H. Walrond became Championess and Champion of the West.

* * * * *

The Thirty-first Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held on August 5 and 6, 1874, on the College Cricket-ground, at Winchester.

Mrs. Pond won the silver bracer with 6 points. Mrs. P. F. Legh won the point for score at 50 yards; and Mrs. P. Pinckney and Mrs. Horniblow divided the point for hits at 50 yards.

Major C. H. Fisher became Champion, having secured all the points.

Eighty-two ladies and sixty-four gentlemen shot at this meeting.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Pond | 87 | 431 | 45 | 213 | 132 | 644 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 77 | 369 | 46 | 272 | 123 | 641 |
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 82 | 362 | 47 | 271 | 129 | 633 |
| Mrs. Horniblow | 76 | 352 | 47 | 269 | 123 | 621 |
| Mrs. E. Lister | 76 | 330 | 46 | 252 | 122 | 582 |
| Miss Milne | 76 | 384 | 46 | 196 | 122 | 580 |
| Miss Betham | 73 | 351 | 44 | 204 | 117 | 555 |
| Miss E. Martin | 73 | 333 | 42 | 208 | 115 | 541 |
| Mrs. Mayhew | 64 | 280 | 46 | 250 | 110 | 530 |
| Mrs. Holland | 68 | 308 | 46 | 220 | 114 | 528 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Major C. H. Fisher | 71 | 289 | 75 | 331 | 47 | 253 | 193 | 873 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 63 | 225 | 58 | 254 | 43 | 233 | 164 | 712 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 55 | 213 | 65 | 291 | 41 | 205 | 161 | 709 |
| Mr. Betham | 60 | 234 | 62 | 248 | 41 | 221 | 163 | 703 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 48 | 180 | 64 | 266 | 44 | 248 | 156 | 694 |
| Mr. O. K. Prescot | 58 | 224 | 63 | 271 | 37 | 153 | 158 | 648 |
| Mr. B. P. Gregson | 58 | 216 | 55 | 215 | 42 | 188 | 155 | 619 |
| Mr. A. Henty | 54 | 184 | 60 | 244 | 40 | 184 | 154 | 612 |
| Mr. W. Rimington | 57 | 179 | 61 | 241 | 41 | 191 | 159 | 611 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

In the handicap match on August 7, Mrs. E. Lister scored 356, Mrs. Piers F. Legh 333, and Mrs. Horniblow 319; Major C. H. Fisher 443, and Mr. Betham 418.

* * * * *

The Twenty-first Grand Leamington and Midland Archery Meeting was held in the Jephson Gardens, on June 23 and 24, 1875.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. W. Butt | 86 | 422 | 43 | 235 | 129 | 657 |
| Mrs. Pond | 82 | 366 | 44 | 258 | 126 | 624 |
| Miss M. A. Hollins | 80 | 360 | 48 | 262 | 128 | 622 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 82 | 328 | 41 | 181 | 123 | 509 |
| Mrs. Hornby | 74 | 326 | 37 | 181 | 111 | 507 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. C. H. Rimington | 74 | 280 | 73 | 339 | 44 | 238 | 191 | 857 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 82 | 310 | 71 | 265 | 45 | 215 | 198 | 790 |
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 62 | 256 | 66 | 276 | 47 | 227 | 175 | 759 |
| Mr. Betham | 58 | 244 | 63 | 253 | 44 | 196 | 165 | 693 |
| Mr. W. Porter | 47 | 185 | 70 | 300 | 33 | 165 | 150 | 650 |
| Mr. H. Elliott | 55 | 213 | 60 | 238 | 40 | 166 | 155 | 617 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Twenty-four ladies and forty gentlemen shot.

* * * * *

The Seventeenth Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on July 28 and 29, 1875.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Horniblow | 84 | 394 | 48 | 280 | 132 | 674 |
| Mrs. Pond | 82 | 374 | 46 | 250 | 128 | 624 |
| Mrs. Kinahan | 76 | 310 | 48 | 258 | 124 | 568 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 80 | 350 | 43 | 195 | 123 | 545 |
| Miss Legh | 75 | 313 | 40 | 184 | 115 | 497 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Major C. H. Fiher | 83 | 315 | 80 | 360 | 43 | 213 | 206 | 888 |
| Mr. W. Rimington | 59 | 199 | 80 | 310 | 44 | 258 | 183 | 767 |
| Mr. Betham | 61 | 211 | 68 | 278 | 43 | 233 | 172 | 722 |
| Mr. Piers F. Legh | 49 | 171 | 67 | 289 | 45 | 225 | 161 | 685 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 66 | 262 | 61 | 261 | 38 | 150 | 165 | 673 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 62 | 218 | 47 | 209 | 45 | 231 | 154 | 658 |
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 50 | 228 | 60 | 240 | 33 | 171 | 143 | 639 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 52 | 194 | 64 | 256 | 39 | 185 | 155 | 635 |
| Mr. W. Ford | 60 | 226 | 58 | 228 | 36 | 148 | 154 | 602 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Forty ladies and fifty-seven gentlemen shot.

* * * * *

The Thirty-second Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held on August 4 and 5, 1875, in the Deer-park at Richmond, Surrey.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Miss M. A. Hollins | 88 | 430 | 45 | 263 | 133 | 693 |
| Miss Horniblow | 71 | 311 | 43 | 229 | 114 | 540 |
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 69 | 307 | 44 | 228 | 113 | 535 |
| Mrs. E. Lister | 74 | 304 | 45 | 223 | 119 | 527 |
| Mrs. Marshall | 68 | 304 | 42 | 220 | 110 | 524 |
| Mrs. Pond | 61 | 287 | 42 | 210 | 103 | 497 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 70 | 302 | 43 | 185 | 113 | 487 |
| Miss Milne | 76 | 334 | 35 | 151 | 111 | 485 |
| Mrs. C. E. Hornby | 59 | 255 | 43 | 219 | 102 | 474 |
| Miss Benwell | 70 | 272 | 41 | 193 | 111 | 465 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Miss Hollins won the silver bracer with 7-1/2 points, as she divided the point for hits at 50 yards with Mrs. Lister.

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 77 | 279 | 75 | 361 | 46 | 236 | 198 | 876 |
| Mr. W. Rimington | 78 | 358 | 66 | 308 | 42 | 196 | 186 | 862 |
| Major C. H. Fisher | 69 | 275 | 71 | 341 | 45 | 233 | 185 | 849 |
| Mr. B. P. Gregson | 71 | 277 | 63 | 279 | 44 | 200 | 178 | 756 |
| Mr. Betham | 59 | 233 | 63 | 269 | 48 | 238 | 170 | 740 |
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 55 | 217 | 72 | 326 | 36 | 190 | 163 | 733 |
| Mr. Piers F. Legh | 61 | 259 | 64 | 296 | 40 | 168 | 165 | 723 |
| Mr. A. T. D. Berrington | 52 | 232 | 59 | 259 | 39 | 181 | 150 | 672 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 63 | 237 | 60 | 272 | 34 | 144 | 157 | 653 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 54 | 226 | 44 | 180 | 45 | 241 | 143 | 647 |
| Mr. W. Butt | 32 | 122 | 64 | 246 | 42 | 250 | 138 | 618 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mr. Fryer became Champion with 6 points. Mr. Rimington won the point for hits and score at 100 yards; Mr. Betham the point for hits at 60 yards; and Mr. Butt the point for score at 60 yards.

Eighty-four ladies and seventy-two gentlemen shot at this meeting.

* * * * *

The Thirteenth Grand Western Archery Meeting was held at Bitton, near Teignmouth, on August 11 and 12, 1875, when forty-seven ladies and twenty-seven gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| ---- +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Hosken | 69 | 313 | 39 | 193 | 108 | 506 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. W. Rimington | 74 | 286 | 81 | 381 | 47 | 259 | 202 | 926 |
| Major C. H. Fisher | 77 | 289 | 77 | 341 | 40 | 206 | 194 | 836 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 72 | 290 | 63 | 297 | 38 | 190 | 173 | 777 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 64 | 274 | 65 | 275 | 40 | 198 | 169 | 747 |
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 60 | 236 | 68 | 316 | 34 | 150 | 162 | 702 |
| Mr. H. Sagar | 65 | 253 | 56 | 242 | 37 | 169 | 158 | 664 |
| Mr. Grant Dalton | 45 | 171 | 59 | 257 | 43 | 203 | 147 | 631 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mrs. Hosken and Mr. Walrond became Championess and Champion of the West.

Major Fisher scored 442, and Mr. Palairet 424, in the handicap match on the following day--August 13.

* * * * *

The Twenty-second Grand Leamington and Midland Archery Meeting was held on June 21 and 22, 1876.

Twenty-nine ladies and thirty-four gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. W. Butt | 91 | 463 | 47 | 267 | 138 | 730 |
| Mrs. Horniblow | 83 | 383 | 47 | 249 | 130 | 632 |
| Mrs. Pond | 79 | 373 | 42 | 218 | 121 | 591 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 73 | 321 | 47 | 269 | 120 | 590 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 75 | 379 | 39 | 199 | 112 | 578 |
| Mrs. E. Lister | 80 | 366 | 41 | 205 | 121 | 571 |
| Miss M. A. Hollins | 74 | 324 | 46 | 244 | 120 | 568 |
| Mrs. Hornby | 74 | 322 | 43 | 233 | 117 | 555 |
| Mrs. Kinahan | 77 | 355 | 39 | 191 | 116 | 546 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 94 | 364 | 70 | 348 | 39 | 185 | 203 | 897 |
| Mr. G. L. Aston | 65 | 243 | 66 | 288 | 45 | 209 | 176 | 740 |
| Mr. W. Ford | 66 | 230 | 71 | 313 | 41 | 185 | 178 | 728 |
| Mr. W. Butt | 42 | 174 | 64 | 276 | 46 | 240 | 152 | 690 |
| Mr. W. Porter | 52 | 204 | 51 | 191 | 44 | 208 | 147 | 603 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mr. C. H. Everett scored 451 on June 23 in the handicap match.

* * * * *

The Eighteenth Grand Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on June 28 and 29, 1876.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. W. Butt | 89 | 447 | 44 | 248 | 133 | 695 |
| Mrs. Kinahan | 82 | 368 | 48 | 250 | 130 | 618 |
| Mrs. Marshall | 82 | 376 | 44 | 226 | 126 | 602 |
| Mrs. Pond | 74 | 338 | 45 | 233 | 119 | 571 |
| Miss Berens | 68 | 316 | 44 | 236 | 112 | 552 |
| Miss Croker | 70 | 302 | 45 | 231 | 115 | 533 |
| Mrs. D. Ainsworth | 70 | 298 | 44 | 224 | 114 | 522 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 81 | 319 | 43 | 199 | 124 | 518 |
| Miss Follett | 71 | 331 | 40 | 170 | 111 | 501 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 77 | 333 | 69 | 283 | 45 | 209 | 191 | 825 |
| Major C. H. Fisher | 65 | 291 | 66 | 294 | 40 | 176 | 171 | 761 |
| Mr. J. Rogers | 67 | 229 | 66 | 264 | 43 | 213 | 176 | 706 |
| Mr. W. Rimington | 69 | 259 | 72 | 274 | 34 | 140 | 175 | 673 |
| Mr. Eyre W. Hussey | 46 | 178 | 56 | 240 | 41 | 207 | 153 | 625 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Thirty-nine ladies and thirty-five gentlemen shot.

* * * * *

The Thirty-third Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held on July 5 and 6, 1876, at Sandown Park, near Esher, Surrey.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. W. Butt | 91 | 483 | 47 | 269 | 138 | 752 |
| Mrs. Marshall | 87 | 409 | 44 | 202 | 131 | 611 |
| Mrs. Kinahan | 69 | 325 | 44 | 246 | 113 | 571 |
| Miss M. A. Hollins | 75 | 303 | 44 | 246 | 119 | 549 |
| Mrs. Kane | 74 | 330 | 39 | 201 | 113 | 531 |
| Miss Croker | 75 | 331 | 35 | 195 | 110 | 526 |
| Mrs. D. Ainsworth | 67 | 307 | 43 | 207 | 110 | 514 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 70 | 304 | 44 | 202 | 114 | 506 |
| Mrs. Horniblow | 65 | 283 | 43 | 217 | 108 | 500 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mrs. Butt won the silver bracer with all the points.

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 59 | 233 | 77 | 313 | 45 | 227 | 181 | 773 |
| Major C. H. Fisher | 78 | 358 | 60 | 208 | 42 | 204 | 180 | 770 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 70 | 248 | 56 | 232 | 39 | 203 | 165 | 683 |
| Mr. Rogers | 51 | 201 | 54 | 240 | 43 | 225 | 148 | 666 |
| Mr. W. Rimington | 61 | 235 | 59 | 231 | 39 | 163 | 159 | 629 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 53 | 195 | 63 | 225 | 38 | 184 | 154 | 604 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mr. H. H. Palairet became the Champion with 8 points after a very close contest during the shooting of the last 3 arrows at 60 yards with Major Fisher, who won the 2 points for hits and score at 100 yards.

In the handicap match on the next day Mrs. Horniblow made 340, and Mr. Everett 427.

Sixty-three ladies and fifty-three gentlemen shot at this meeting.

* * * * *

The Fourteenth Grand Western Archery Meeting was held at Salisbury on August 2 and 3, 1876, when fifty-three ladies and forty gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 86 | 368 | 46 | 266 | 132 | 634 |
| Miss E. Pinckney | 81 | 345 | 45 | 213 | 126 | 558 |
| Mrs. Horniblow | 78 | 316 | 45 | 223 | 123 | 539 |
| Mrs. Kane | 65 | 289 | 47 | 233 | 112 | 522 |
| Mrs. E. Lister | 63 | 271 | 40 | 216 | 103 | 487 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 64 | 234 | 64 | 302 | 45 | 229 | 173 | 765 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 69 | 271 | 59 | 229 | 44 | 204 | 172 | 704 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 55 | 201 | 62 | 250 | 46 | 236 | 163 | 687 |
| Mr. J. Penrose | 56 | 210 | 63 | 259 | 44 | 198 | 163 | 667 |
| Mr. H. B. Hare | 44 | 160 | 65 | 285 | 36 | 172 | 145 | 617 |
| Mr. P. F. Legh | 49 | 169 | 57 | 231 | 39 | 193 | 145 | 593 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Miss E. Pinckney and Mr. Palairet became Championess and Champion of the West.

* * * * *

The Twenty-third Grand Leamington and Midland Archery Meeting was held on June 27 and 28, 1877. Forty ladies and twenty-seven gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. W. Butt | 88 | 432 | 45 | 275 | 133 | 707 |
| Miss M. A. Hollins | 85 | 413 | 45 | 287 | 130 | 700 |
| Mrs. Kinahan | 87 | 383 | 46 | 248 | 133 | 631 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 86 | 370 | 46 | 260 | 132 | 630 |
| Miss Legh | 80 | 378 | 47 | 249 | 127 | 627 |
| Mrs. D. Ainsworth | 81 | 353 | 40 | 202 | 121 | 555 |
| Mrs. Acklom | 77 | 361 | 46 | 188 | 123 | 549 |
| Mrs. E. Lister | 73 | 313 | 38 | 214 | 111 | 527 |
| Miss H. Hutchinson | 75 | 327 | 42 | 196 | 117 | 523 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 66 | 262 | 77 | 363 | 41 | 213 | 184 | 838 |
| Major C. H. Fisher | 77 | 299 | 72 | 286 | 44 | 242 | 193 | 827 |
| Mr. H. Elliott | 58 | 220 | 59 | 247 | 37 | 185 | 154 | 652 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mrs. W. Butt scored 365 on June 29 in the handicap match.

* * * * *

The Nineteenth Grand Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on July 12 and 13, 1877. Forty-six ladies and forty gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. W. Butt | 91 | 477 | 45 | 241 | 136 | 718 |
| Mrs. Kinahan | 87 | 439 | 45 | 221 | 132 | 660 |
| Miss Legh | 84 | 372 | 48 | 266 | 132 | 638 |
| Mrs. Marshall | 83 | 359 | 45 | 261 | 128 | 620 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 80 | 356 | 47 | 251 | 127 | 607 |
| Mrs. P. Pinckney | 77 | 317 | 44 | 266 | 121 | 583 |
| Mrs. Kane | 79 | 385 | 40 | 198 | 119 | 583 |
| Mrs. Hulse | 65 | 297 | 43 | 221 | 108 | 518 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Major C. H. Fisher | 95 | 389 | 72 | 330 | 43 | 213 | 210 | 932 |
| Mr. P. Pinckney | 73 | 307 | 69 | 313 | 47 | 243 | 189 | 863 |
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 67 | 269 | 75 | 341 | 43 | 213 | 185 | 823 |
| Mr. W. Rimington | 77 | 301 | 70 | 288 | 36 | 154 | 183 | 743 |
| Mr. E. N. Snow | 47 | 173 | 66 | 268 | 43 | 199 | 156 | 640 |
| Mr. H. Sagar | 64 | 242 | 59 | 205 | 37 | 189 | 150 | 636 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 51 | 185 | 60 | 244 | 38 | 180 | 149 | 609 |
| Mr. J. Rogers | 62 | 198 | 60 | 246 | 36 | 164 | 158 | 608 |
| Major Lewin, R. E. | 46 | 204 | 58 | 218 | 42 | 186 | 146 | 608 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

* * * * *

The Thirty-fourth Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held at Doncaster, on the Racecourse, on August 8 and 9, 1877.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. W. Butt | 80 | 414 | 46 | 262 | 126 | 676 |
| Miss M. A. Hollins | 84 | 376 | 42 | 220 | 126 | 596 |
| Mrs. D. Ainsworth | 73 | 327 | 45 | 253 | 118 | 580 |
| Mrs. Horniblow | 72 | 316 | 46 | 244 | 118 | 560 |
| Mrs. E. Lister | 70 | 320 | 42 | 216 | 112 | 516 |
| Mrs. Marshall | 75 | 319 | 46 | 188 | 121 | 507 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 73 | 311 | 44 | 196 | 117 | 507 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mrs. Butt won the silver bracer with 5-1/2 points. Miss Hollins won the point for hits at 60 yards, and made an equal number of gross hits with Mrs. Butt; and Mrs. Horniblow made the same number of hits at 50 yards as Mrs. Butt.

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. W. Rimington | 55 | 227 | 70 | 290 | 38 | 186 | 163 | 703 |
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 46 | 170 | 61 | 259 | 40 | 220 | 147 | 649 |
| Mr. Betham | 54 | 242 | 54 | 206 | 41 | 179 | 149 | 627 |
| Mr. G. E. S. Fryer | 58 | 222 | 53 | 229 | 39 | 159 | 150 | 610 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mr. W. Rimington became Champion with 7 points. Mr. Betham won the 2 points for score at 100 yards and hits at 60 yards; Mr. Fryer the point for hits at 100 yards; and Mr. Palairet the point for score at 60 yards.

In the handicap match on the next day--August 10--Mrs. Butt scored 44 hits, 280 sc. and 24 hits, 154 sc. = 68 hits, 434 sc., and Miss Hollins 362. Mr. Palairet scored 400.

The weather on the two first days at this meeting was most unsuitable.

Forty-four ladies and fifty-four gentlemen attended this meeting.

* * * * *

The Fifteenth Grand Western Archery Meeting was held at Bitton, near Teignmouth, on August 29 and 30, 1877, when forty-nine ladies and thirty gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. C. E. Nesham | 74 | 360 | 44 | 240 | 118 | 600 |
| Miss E. Pinckney | 75 | 327 | 46 | 240 | 121 | 567 |
| Miss C. Radford | 82 | 392 | 41 | 173 | 123 | 565 |
| Mrs. V. Forbes | 71 | 329 | 40 | 202 | 111 | 531 |
| Mrs. Gataker | 71 | 301 | 44 | 214 | 115 | 515 |
| Miss Follett | 68 | 302 | 41 | 201 | 109 | 503 |
| Miss E. Matthews | 64 | 294 | 40 | 206 | 104 | 500 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Major C. H. Fisher | 91 | 357 | 66 | 292 | 41 | 201 | 198 | 850 |
| Mr. P. Pinckney | 73 | 251 | 67 | 307 | 42 | 228 | 182 | 786 |
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 67 | 263 | 70 | 288 | 44 | 198 | 181 | 749 |
| Mr. O. L. Clare | 75 | 285 | 48 | 186 | 43 | 205 | 166 | 676 |
| Mr. H. Walrond | 57 | 219 | 65 | 255 | 43 | 195 | 165 | 669 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Miss E. Pinckney and Mr. P. Pinckney--sister and brother--became Championess and Champion of the West.

* * * * *

The Twenty-fourth Grand Leamington and Midland Archery Meeting was held on June 26 and 27, 1878.

Thirty-one ladies and twenty-nine gentlemen shot.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Horniblow | 89 | 399 | 46 | 260 | 135 | 659 |
| Miss M. A. Hollins | 80 | 412 | 44 | 206 | 124 | 618 |
| Miss Legh | 81 | 375 | 43 | 219 | 124 | 594 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 81 | 331 | 45 | 249 | 126 | 580 |
| Mrs. W. Betham | 71 | 311 | 41 | 213 | 112 | 524 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Major C. H. Fisher | 83 | 359 | 73 | 307 | 41 | 183 | 197 | 849 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 82 | 298 | 68 | 310 | 44 | 202 | 194 | 810 |
| Mr. Betham | 70 | 278 | 61 | 277 | 29 | 161 | 160 | 716 |
| Mr. G. L. Aston | 55 | 199 | 65 | 231 | 44 | 214 | 164 | 644 |
| Mr. W. Yates Foot | 37 | 163 | 61 | 223 | 43 | 223 | 141 | 609 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

On June 28, in the handicap match, Miss Hollins scored 387, and Mr. C. H. Everett 460.

* * * * *

The Twentieth Grand Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on July 10 and 11, 1878.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Marshall | 90 | 482 | 43 | 217 | 133 | 699 |
| Mrs. Horniblow | 86 | 418 | 47 | 241 | 133 | 659 |
| Mrs. D. Ainsworth | 84 | 370 | 43 | 241 | 127 | 611 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 78 | 354 | 46 | 244 | 124 | 598 |
| Miss M. Protheroe | 71 | 347 | 42 | 180 | 113 | 527 |
| Miss Ellis | 69 | 317 | 38 | 200 | 107 | 517 |
| Mrs. Berens | 71 | 321 | 40 | 188 | 111 | 509 |
| Miss Benwell | 68 | 298 | 46 | 204 | 114 | 502 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

+-------------------------+----------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 100 Yards| 80 Yards | 60 Yards | TOTALS |
| GENTLEMEN +----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mr. H. H. Palairet | 75 | 299 | 76 | 382 | 47 | 247 | 198 | 928 |
| Mr. W. Rimington | 67 | 305 | 73 | 329 | 44 | 216 | 184 | 850 |
| Major C. H. Fisher | 78 | 308 | 56 | 218 | 46 | 244 | 180 | 770 |
| Mr. Walrond | 58 | 198 | 57 | 261 | 44 | 234 | 159 | 693 |
| Mr. G. W. Chapman | 46 | 176 | 67 | 305 | 39 | 203 | 152 | 684 |
| Mr. Betham | 57 | 219 | 65 | 251 | 36 | 210 | 158 | 680 |
| Mr. O. K. Prescot | 75 | 301 | 55 | 227 | 35 | 131 | 165 | 659 |
| Mr. C. H. Everett | 64 | 244 | 57 | 253 | 34 | 162 | 155 | 659 |
+-------------------------+----+-----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Thirty-seven ladies and thirty-four gentlemen shot.

* * * * *

The Thirty-fifth Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held on July 24 and 25, 1878, at Tunbridge Wells, on the Cricket-ground.

+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------+
| | 60 Yards | 50 Yards | TOTALS |
| LADIES +----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| |Hits|Score|Hits|Score| Hits|Score|
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+
| Mrs. Marshall | 87 | 425 | 45 | 267 | 132 | 692 |
| Mrs. Horniblow | 86 | 406 | 46 | 226 | 132 | 632 |
| Mrs. Piers F. Legh | 85 | 367 | 44 | 246 | 129 | 613 |
| Miss Legh | 79 | 369 | 42 | 186 | 121 | 555 |
| Miss M. A. Hollins | 78 | 344 | 42 | 190 | 120 | 534 |
| Mrs. D. Ainsworth | 79 | 319 | 42 | 196 | 121 | 515 |
| Mrs. E. Lister | 71 | 297 | 39 | 199 | 110 | 496 |
+-----------------------+----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+

Mrs. Marshall won the silver bracer with 6 points; Mrs. Horniblow having won the point for hits at 50 yards, and tied with Mrs. Marshall for gross hits.

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The theory and practice of archeryChapter XIII: The Public Archery Meetings and the Double York and Other Rounds (4)

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