Stephen Dodsworth with his high-jumping shearlings.

Lunch in a very smart marquee - Chairman Gareth Jones chats to Mary Rudd in foreground

Our hostess, Florence Verity, on left with her family helpers.

Gavin Haworth very ably conducts the auction; best prices for everything!

A donated stick reaches top price of £41

Ron Verity's immaculately presented shearlings are paraded for us to judge (winner in centre held by John Shemwell)

Ron Verity holds his 2nd placed shearling.

Rons' ewes and lambs on some very lush grass. Gavin Haworth weighs them up.

Well grown lambs with their mothers