In the 40 counties in England there are held annually 1,368 fairs for the exhibition of horses, cattle, and agricultural products ; in the 13 counting in Wales. 244 ; in the 33 counties in Scotland, 440; and in the 32 counties in Ireland, 9.3, making a total of 2,254 The largest number held in any one county in England is 135, in Cornwall; Carmarthenshire held the largest number in Wales, 43 ; Aberdeenshire, in Scotland, 63; and • ork, in Ireland, 15. These fairs are held at all seasons of the year when the stock and farm products are in the best possible condition for exhibition.
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Evening Star, Issue 3112, 8 February 1873, Page 2
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