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Thunder and Lightning : Price-Tannat.
 

Tag: Silver thread and golden yellow floss.
Tail : A topping and Indian Crow.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Black floss.
Ribs : Oval silver tinsel.
Hackle : A fiery brown hackle.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Mixed _ "married" strands of yellow, scarlet, and blue Swan,
Bustard, and Golden Pheasant tail; strips of brown Mallard over.
Horns : Blue and yellow Macaw.
Head : Black herl.

 
 
 
Thunder and Lightning: (Iers): Price-Tannatt.
 

Tag : Silver thread and golden yellow floss.
Tail : A topping and Indian Crow.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Black floss.
Ribs : Oval silver tinsel.
Hackle : A red/brown hackle.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Married, strands of yellow, scarlet, blue dyed Swan, Bustard,
Golden Pheasant tail and Mallard.
Horns : Blue and yellow Macaw.
Head : Black herl.

 
 
 
 
 
Thunder and Lightning : By Kelson; in The Fishing Gazette and Hale (Mr. Kelson). Hale includes Jungle Cock as sides.
 
 
 
 
 
Tag : Gold twist and yellow floss.
Tail : A topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Black silk.
Ribs : Oval, gold tinsel.
Hackle : Orange, from first rib.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Mallard; A topping over.
Sides : Jungle Cock. (Hale).
Horns : Blue Macaw.
Head : Black.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Thunder and Lightning : Francis Francis. 1867.
 
Tag : Gold tinsel.
Tail : A topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Three turns of lightish orange floss, the rest of black floss.
Ribs : Gold tinsel.
Hackle : Light orange.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Dark brown Mallard and one topping over it.
Horns : Blue Macaw.
Head : Dark Purple.
 
 

Thunder and Lightning : Fishing Gazette 25th August 1900. (F. Hearn). Thanks to Colin Innes.
 
Tag : Silver twist, orange and blue silk.
Tail : Topping and Indian crow.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Black silk.
Ribs : Gold tinsel.
Hackle : Orange down the whole body.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Mallard, with a topping on the back.
Horns : Blue and yellow macaw.
Head : Black herl.
 
 
 
Thunder and Lightning : Hardy and Kelson (Wright).
 

Tag : Gold twist and yellow silk.
Tail : A topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Black silk.
Ribs : Gold tinsel (oval).
Hackle : Orange, from second turn of tinsel.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Mallard and a topping.
Sides : Jungle.
Horns : Blue macaw.
Head : Black wool.

 
Thunder and Lightning : A Grimble 1913. Grimble sais that the dark hackle doesn't workt well on the Awe and advises
                                        a yellow hackle and the ribs in wide coils.
 
 
 
Tag : Gold twist and yellow floss.
Tail : A topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : Black floss.
Ribs : Oval, gold tinsel.
Hackle : Light Orange-yellow, from second rib.
Throat : Jay.
Wings : Mallard; A topping over.
Sides : Jungle Cock.
Horns : Blue Macaw.
Head : Black wool.
 
 
 
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