The theory and practice of archery

by Horace A. Ford; W. Butt

Fifty-eight gentlemen shot at this meeting, and on the following day—July 30—half a York Round was shot for a bow (Buchanan's) and two other prizes.

——	100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Rev. J. Bramhall won the bow	18	58	16	74	9	41	43	173

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The Fifth Grand National Archery Meeting was held on July 19 and 20, 1848, at the same place.

Ladies	60 Yards		50 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Miss J. Barrow	14	54	33	113	47	167
Miss Temple	18	80	26	80	44	160

Only five ladies shot, and they shot 72 arrows at 60 yards, and 72 at 50 yards.

Gentlemen	100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mr. E. Maitland	55	245	44	206	36	130	135	581
Rev. J. Bramhall	45	145	52	218	35	151	132	514
Mr. C. Wilkinson	45	161	40	150	28	134	113	445
Mr. E. Marr	42	170	47	167	29	99	118	436
Mr. Willis	35	117	38	156	34	146	107	419
Mr. J. Wilson	42	152	41	141	29	109	108	402

Seventy-four gentlemen shot at this meeting. Horace A. Ford here made his first public appearance, scoring—

100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
31	81	38	142	32	118	101	341

He stood fifteenth in the list.