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Sales - Ringstead

These Sales notices are extracted from local newspapers.

Northampton Mercury 29th September 1860, transcribed by Susan Manton

Ringstead near Thrapston
Valuable sheep, Beast, Horses, Hogs
and Implements of Husbandry

To be Sold by Auction by W. Smith.

Upon the premises on Monday the 1st Day of October, 1860, the property of Mr. Lot Green who is leaving the Farm.

Consisting of 40 capital breeding ewes; 20 theaves; 40 wether and ewe lambs, 4 in calf cows, in profit; 2 barren heifers; 4 yearling heifers, 4 young and useful cart horses and mares; nag mare, eight year old; colt foal; 13 store pigs; capital in-pig sow; and the whole of the implements of husbandry, horse harness etc.

Further particulars will appear in next week’s paper and in catalogues which may be had at the Auctioneer, High Street Thrapston.

Wellingborough News, 4th October 1884, transcribed by Kay Collins

85 SHEEP, 9 BEAST, 2 Cart MARES, Farm IMPLEMENTS, &c., &c.

To BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY F. S. Abbott,

ON Wednesday, 15th October, 1884, upon the Premises, at Ringstead, the property of Mr. John Ball, who is giving up his land.

SHEEP—30 half-bred two-shear down ewes, 13 theaves, 42 lambs.

BEAST—Three cows in-calf in-profit, 1 barren cow, 1 ditto heifer, 1 heifer in-calf, 1 2½-year-old steer, and 2 calves.

HORSES—Two active powerful cart mares.

IMPLEMENTS.—Two Scotch carte, 1 cart, 1 narrow-wheel wagon, 2 ploughs, 2 sets iron harrows (Page), scuffler, 5-coulter drill, horse hoe, 12 doz. hurdles, 10 sheep troughs. 2 turnip mills, cake mill, iron troughs, horse drag, 2 horse cribs, 4 cribs, 8 trays, quantity of old iron, &c.

Sale at One o'clock.



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