The theory and practice of archery

by Horace A. Ford; W. Butt

The Twenty-seventh Grand Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on the Cricket-ground on July 9 and 10, 1885, when forty-eight ladies and twenty-nine gentlemen shot.

Mr. Nesham acted as Hon. Secretary to the meeting.

Ladies	60 Yards		50 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Miss Legh	95	517	48	292	143	809
Mrs. Piers F. Legh	88	486	46	250	134	736
Mrs. Eyre W. Hussey	81	397	46	242	127	639
Miss F. Bardswell	80	372	45	231	125	603
Miss Carlisle	71	341	46	216	117	557
Miss Pears	79	325	45	227	124	552
Miss Hayllar	76	318	46	230	122	548
Mrs. Stilwell	72	342	41	205	113	547
Miss Milne	68	312	43	225	111	537
Mrs. W. Yates Foot	71	317	42	196	113	513
Mrs. Marshall	70	294	44	218	114	512
Mrs. C. E. Nesham	72	316	43	191	115	507

Gentlemen	100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mr. C. E. Nesham	76	324	73	313	47	223	196	860
Major C. H. Fisher	75	273	77	351	42	176	194	800
Mr. R. Walters	67	241	71	293	42	204	180	738
Mr. C. H. Everett	65	265	67	279	38	188	170	732
Mr. Brodie Hoare	68	266	62	252	41	197	171	715
Mr. H. Kendall	71	283	54	240	39	177	164	700
Mr. Perry-Keene	69	277	58	236	38	184	165	697
Mr. T. T. S. Metcalfe	58	226	66	282	43	185	167	693
Mr. Eyre W. Hussey	42	188	61	271	47	269	150	678
Mr. Gregson	34	140	58	248	46	238	138	626

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The Twenty-third Grand Western Archery Meeting was held at Weymouth on July 22 and 23, 1885, when forty-nine ladies and twenty-eight gentlemen shot.

Ladies	60 Yards		50 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mrs. Eyre W. Hussey	80	360	46	250	126	610
Miss F. Bardswell	80	354	43	197	123	551
Mrs. P. Pinckney	71	329	43	221	114	550
Mrs. W. Yates Foot	83	345	39	201	122	546
Mrs. C. E. Nesham	73	317	45	227	118	544
Miss M. Winwood	66	282	43	221	109	503

Gentlemen	100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mr. C. E. Nesham	84	324	66	268	46	250	196	842
Mr. R. Walters	56	220	66	264	43	209	165	693
Mr. T. T. S. Metcalfe	56	202	53	193	44	208	153	603
Mr. Eyre W. Hussey	39	129	66	252	40	196	145	577