The Bibury Sweepstakes
TweetHow did respectable men burn off their energy in the 19th century Cotswolds, after a long day’s work? Vicar Sackville Cresswell and farmer John Millington, with a couple of their acquaintances, had a novel way of both getting a bit of … Continue reading
Posted in Barnsley, Bibury, Coln Rogers, Coln St Dennis, Gloucestershire, Tetbury, Wiltshire
Tagged betting, cattle show, Cresswell, horses, Malmesbury, Millington, Oxford Journal, Pinkney Park, sheep, sweepstakes, Tombs
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