The national poultry show

Callum Vivian-Crowder, from Wiltshire, holds his 12-month-old Blue Partridge Wyandotte Bantam Cockerel which won third prize in its category Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Allan and Dinah Procter, from Preston, show their 20-month-old white wyandotte bantam hen which came first in its breed Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Linda Rupniak, from Northampton, holds her 9-month-old silver laced Poland pullet which was fourth in its category Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

George Brearley, from Cheshire, holds his four-year-old Norfolk black stag turkey which came in first among its breed Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Bill Oldcorn, from Preston, holds his 11-month-old cockerel which was first in the marans bantam cockerel category Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Richard Tidley, from Doncaster, holds his 11-month-old light Sussex hen Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Dudley Allingham, from Surrey, holds his seven-month-old Asian hardfeather ko shamo which was first along its breed Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Dave Thorn, from Oxfordshire, holds his 12-month-old cock which was first in the Oxford dun cock category Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Elaine Wood, from Leeds, holds her five-month-old red Sussex cockerel which was first in its category Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Alicia Smith, aged seven from Stafford, holds her six-month-old blue cochin which won third prize in its category Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Simon McKean, from Huddersfield, holds his seven-month-old cockerel which won a 2nd prize in the pile modern game cockerel category Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Tracey Gunning, from Sussex, holds her eight-month-old Asian hardfeather malay bantam cockerel which was first among its breed Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Dilwyn Green, from North Wales, holds his seven-month-old gold silkie bantam which won first prize in its category Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Mr Hobson, from Lancashire, holds his eight-month-old Malay pullet which won first prize for its breed Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Louise Hidden, from Derbyshire, holds her six-month-old bird which won second prize in the white silkie pullet category Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Richard Bett, from Lincolnshire, holds his eight-monthoold buff Orpington cock Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Charlotte Shepherd, from Cumbria, holds her 11-month-old bird which came third in the blue red frizzle cockerel competition Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Nicky Demaine, from Bristol, holds her 24-month-old blue partridge Dutch cockerel which was first among its breed Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images