Source:  The Fishing Gazette, iii, 323
Date:  4 July 1879
Place:  London

CLUB DOINGS

GOOD INTENT

The members of this club fished a pegged-down match at Roydon on June 22, for seven valuable prizes, the winners being the following: Mr. Tavener, 1st; Mr. C. Bates, 2nd; Mr. Rose, 3rd; Mr. Pluckrose, 4th; Mr. Hadkiss, 5th; Mr. Baker, 6th; and Mr. Howe, 7th. There was a splendid show of fish at the club on the 29th, by the following members:— E. Pluckrose, carp; Gadbury, roach and dace; Needham, roach and dace — several over 1lb. — one 1lb. 7oz.; W. Wheeler, tench; J. Pluckrose, dace; Guntry, rud; Wilkinson, roach and perch. The members are going for prizes next week, of which I will give you all particulars.  R. MURPHY.