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QUEEN VICTORIAS NOBLE TROUT A E Mainwaring a North Derbyshire England man writes to the Fishing Gazette The agent of the Melbourne estates where the English prime ministers Lords Palraerston and Mellioiirue once lived 4alled ny attention a f w days ago to an entry in an old note book dealing with the renting of some property on a small tributary of the Derby ¬ shire river Wye The entries ran from 1853 to 1857 and one item in the book read Four trout weighing fortynine itounds Rent to the queen Vic ¬ toria when she lunched with the Duke of Devon ¬ shire at Cheswick