Tag: Beagle

The Origin of the English Beagle

Posted on Friday, September 16, 2022 in:
Subject: Beagle

In this article, Walter Crofton describes the origins of the Beagle and his experiences of Rabbit hunting with a pack. The origin of the Beagle can best be described as lost in an­tiquity. After infinite trouble, most old writers have arrived at the safe conclusion that “the Beagle is descended from the Talbot “the Talbot...

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Stowe Beagles in the ’80’s

Posted on Monday, March 21, 2022 in:
Subject: BeaglePeterborough
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John Thornton, known to everyone as Nat, spent over 35 years working at Stowe together with his wife Ann, who worked in the Medical centre caring for sick Stoics. They arrived in 1973 and initially, Nat looked after the Beagles and also tended the Headmaster’s garden. They lived in the West Boycott Pavilion. At that...

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