Leannie E

 
Jeannie : Price-Tannatt.
Tag: Silver tinsel.
Tail : A topping.
Body : First third lemon floss, remainder black floss.
Ribs : Oval silver tinsel.
Throat : A (natureal) black hackle.
Wings : Brown Mallard strips (set upright).
Sides : Jungle cock.
 
 
Jeannie : Hardy and Kelson (W. Brown).
Tag : Silver twist.
Tail : A topping.
Body : One third yellow silk, followed by black silk.
Ribs : Silver tinsel.
Throat : A natural black hackle.
Wings : Mallard.
Sides : Jungle.
 
Jeannie : William Murdoch, 21ste Juni, 1884. Fishing Gazette. Thanks to Colin Innes.
Tag : Gold twist.
Tail : Small topping.
Body : Black and orange silk floss, two-thirds black, one third orange, the orange nearest to tag.
Ribs : Gold flat worm.
Shoulder : Black.
Wings : Double strips of very dark mallard – i.e., four pieces, two at each side, the one above the other.
With or without a topping over wing.
Cheeks : Jungle fowl.
Head : Black.
 
 
 
Jeannie : "Jock Scott" - Greased line Fishing for Salmon. 1936. Thanks to Colin Innes.
 
Tag : Silver wire.
Tail : G.P. crest.
Body : Two turns of yellow floss, remainder black.
Ribs : Silver.
Hackle : Black.
Wing : Mallard.
Cheeks : Jungle cock.
 
 
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