Hunt: Warwickshire Hunt

Peterborough Hound Show 1884

Posted on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in:
Subject: Peterborough
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For the seventh annual Hound Show at Peterborough, cool winds and a cloudy sky, with slight showers, preceded a brilliant day, so there was no need for covert coats or mackintoshes after twelve o’clock. Every man was at his post by eleven, excepting one, who received quite an ovation when his train allowed him to...

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Mr William Childe of Shropshire or “The Flying Childe”

Posted on Monday, May 31, 2021 in:
Subject: Foxhound
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This article looks at William Childe and provides evidence that it was ‘the Flying Childe’ and NOT Hugo Meynell that was responsible for hunting to become faster and require faster hounds. The fair county of Shropshire, which may justly boast of being the native land of a greater number of sportsmen of high caste and...

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