
Always have good and fat poultry where possible; in the country you may command it!
And here’s a peak at the Dorking breed, note the 5 toes:


Source: Practical American Cookery and Domestic Economy, E. Hall, 1856.
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Always have good and fat poultry where possible; in the country you may command it!
And here’s a peak at the Dorking breed, note the 5 toes:
Source: Practical American Cookery and Domestic Economy, E. Hall, 1856.
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Is that where “dorky” originated???? Poor chickens!
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No idea! It’s certainly possible!
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