'From an 1870 newspaper'

From The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.

SALE THIS DAY oak, ash, and other poles, at Hungarton, Quenby, and Billesdon Coplow. To be sold by auction, by Holland, Warner, & Sheppard, this day (Friday), the 4th of February, 1870, at eleven o'clock, a large quantity of very good oak, ash, and other poles. Also several timber trees, now lying in lots in plantations in Hungarton, Quenby Park, and Billesdon Coplow.
The poles may be viewed on application to the gardener at the hall.
The Auctioneers request the company to meet them at the Ashby Arms Public-house, in Hungarton, at eleven o'clock.
T. and R.D. Miles, Surveyors, Leicester.