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Contact Details

Primary Contact	Verita Farmer
Prefered Contact	groveandruffordsecretary@outlook.com
Website	www.groveruffordhunt.org.uk/

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Hunt Details

Hunt Type:	Foxhounds
Hound Breed:	foxhound
Hunt Quarry:	TBC
Areas:	Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire
Kennel Address:	The Kennels, Barnby Moor, Retford, Notts, DN22 8QU Tel: 01777 705131 Mob: 07879 813434 Email: paullarby666@hotmail.co.uk
Counties:	Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire
Primary Country:	England
Secondary Country:	TBC

Master(s)

Name:	Mr. Thomas Cheetam
Start Year:	2019
Address:	Haughton Park Farm, Bothamsall, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 8DB. Mob: 07869 047465. Email: tom@thaymar.co.uk
Notes:
Name:	Mr. Gerrard Farmer
Start Year:	2019
Address:	Croft Bank Farm, Langholme Lane, Westwoodside, Doncaster, DN9 2EX. Mob: 07833 430304. Email: gezfarmer@maltingsoffroad.co.uk
Notes:
Name:	Josh Taylor
Start Year:	2022
Address:	Hodsock Cottage Fm Blyth Worksop Tel 07793 729231
Notes:

Former Master(s)

Name:	Miss Sally J. Platts
Start Year:	2015
End Year:	2017
Notes:
Name:	Mrs R. M. (Jane) Strawson
Start Year:	2010
End Year:	2017
Notes:
Name:	Mrs Kate Beaumont
Start Year:	2013
End Year:	2017
Notes:
Name:	John W. Burnett
Start Year:	2015
End Year:	2017
Notes:
Name:	Mrs A. (Jane) Bowen
Start Year:	2015
End Year:	2022
Notes:
Name:	Boyd Cross
Start Year:	2015
End Year:	2022
Notes:
Name:	Mrs R. (Elaine) Hepworth
Start Year:	2015
End Year:	2022
Notes:
Name:	Grove: Major W R E A Uthwatt-Bouverie, 1948-52 C L Butcher, 1951-52 Rufford: Robert Hanson, 1949-52 R W Hanson, 1949-52 J M Ratcliffe, 1999-2006 Grove and Rufford: Robert Hanson, 1952-55 R W Hanson, 1952-57 J Hanson, 1955-57 Lady Anne Cavendish Bentinck, 1952-66 A Snipe, 1967-73 P Clarke, 1974 B Swain, 1966-68 and 1975 (Acting) F G Salmon, 1977-79 J Beardsley, 1977-79 W G Henson, 1979-83 Miss C M Shinner, 1979-1983 L Dungworth, 1981-85 J Beardsley, 1986-90 Mrs J Youdan, 1989-91 R T F Mitchell, 1983-86 and 1990-91 Mrs P V Booth, 1992-93 P D Carrigan, 1991-94 L V C Matthews, 1991-95 I J Youdan, 1983-91 and 1994-96 Mrs G Vere-Laurie, 1984-91 and 1994-96 P D Carrigan, 1991-94 and 1997-99 (died in office) Mrs M M Willett, 1991-2000 D P Boddy, 1996-2000 J M Ratcliffe, 1999-2006 Mrs L R Howard, 2000-2008 D Lewis, 2000-2008 Lt Col George Vere-Laurie, 2006-2012 Paul Newbert, 2007-2012 Miss Lucinda Henson, 2009-2012 James Barclay, 2010-2012 Ralph T F Mitchell, 2012-2013 Mrs M. (Georgina) Hale, 2012-2015 John Michael, 2012-2015
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Notes:

Huntsman

Name:	Ben Higgens
Start Year:	2022
End Year:	N/A
Address:	C/O Kennels
Notes:

Former Huntsmen

Name:	R Duncan, 1988-2007
Start Year:	N/A
End Year:	N/A
Address:
Notes:
Name:	Paul Larby
Start Year:	2008
End Year:	2021
Address:	TBC
Notes:	None

Kennel Huntsmen

Name:

TBC

Whippers-in

Name:	Mrs J Wright
Start Year:	1991
End Year:	N/A
Address:	TBC
Notes:	None

Secretary

Name:	Mrs. Verita Farmer
Start Year:	2019
End Year:	N/A
Address:	Croft Bank Farm, Langholme Lane, Westwoodside, Doncaster, DN9 2EX. Mob: 07917 702162. Email: groveandruffordsecretary@outlook.com
Notes:

Chairman

Name:	Nick R. Alexander
Start Year:	2018
End Year:	N/A
Address:	The Old Vicarage, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 6NG. Mob: 07767 306255. Email: nalexander500@gmail.com
Notes:

President

Name:

TBC

Other Roles

Role:	Treasurer
Name:	E Swordy
Start Year:	2009
Notes:	None
Role:	Kennelman
Name:	P J Vizard
Start Year:	2011
Notes:	None
Role:	Terrierman
Name:	Mr P White
Start Year:	2009
Notes:	None

Other Previous Roles

Role:	Secretary
Name:	Simon Bower
Start Year:	2016
End Year:	2018
Notes:	None
Role:	Chairman
Name:	W H (Bill) Eastwood
Start Year:	2009
End Year:	2018
Notes:	None
Role:	Secretary
Name:	Rob Ross
Start Year:	2018
End Year:	2019
Notes:	None

Other Information

Affiliations:	MFHA
Subscription:	Apply to Hon Sec.
Meet:	Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Season:	Season
Uniform:	Distinctive Collar: Green. Evening Dress: Scarlet, turquoise facings, green collar.
Other Notes:	TBC

History of the Hunt

Start Year:	1952
End Year:	N/A
History:	The Grove and the Rufford joined in 1952. For earlier history and Former Masters prior to 1948 of the Grove or the Rufford, see Bailys, 1951-52.

Hunt Country

Hunt Country:

The country extends approximately 30 miles east to west and 40 miles north to south, and lies in Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire and Derbyshire. Best centres: Caunton, Sturton le Steeple.

Updated

Last Updated:	2023-09-20 16:37:51
Reason for update:	N/A

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Historic 135th Peterborough Royal Foxhound Show

Posted on Friday, July 21, 2023 in:
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The 135th Peterborough Royal Foxhound Show drew the crowds at Festival of Hunting Large crowds delighted in over 20 packs of Modern Foxhounds and 11 packs of Old English Foxhounds…