Foxhunting Collection (#3)

View near Beeston, in the Cheshire Hunt area, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936

Philo Gorse, in the Cheshire Hunt area
View of Philo Gorse, in the Cheshire Hunt area, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936

The Swift, Atherstone Hunt area, Leicestershire
View of the Swift, a difficult stretch of water to jump in the Atherstone Hunt area, Leicestershire. Date: 1936

Orton Gorse, Atherstone Hunt area, Warwickshire
View of Orton Gorse, in the Atherstone Hunt area, Warwickshire. Date: 1936

Sodbury Vale, Gloucestershire, Beaufort Hunt area
View of Sodbury Vale, Gloucestershire, part of the Beaufort Hunt area, with a fox in the foreground. Date: 1936

Copson Gorse, Atherstone Hunt area
View near the Copson Gorse covert, looking towards Three Pots, in the Atherstone Hunt area (Warwickshire and Leicestershire). Date: 1936

Oxhill, in the Warwickshire Hunt area
View from Oxhill, in the Warwickshire Hunt area, with a fox in the foreground and the hunt in pursuit. Date: 1936

Shuckburgh, in the Warwickshire Hunt area
View from Shuckburgh, showing a popular covert in the Warwickshire Hunt area. Date: 1936

Watergall, in the Warwickshire Hunt area
View from Watergall, showing a popular covert in the Warwickshire Hunt area, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936

Countryside in the Grafton Hunt area, Northamptonshire
Countryside in the Grafton Hunt area of Northamptonshire -- a view over a fence. Date: 1936

Cottesmore Hunt area near Ranksborough, near Oakham
View of the Cottesmore Hunt area looking from Ranksborough, near Oakham, Leicestershire. Date: 1936

Hounds of the Grafton Hunt in action
Hounds of the Grafton Hunt (operating in Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire) in action. Date: 1936

Three foxhunting men enjoying a drink, and reminiscing about their experiences. Date: 1926

Two young riders, Cloutsham Farm, Exmoor, Devon
Two young riders at Cloutsham Farm, Exmoor, Devon, practising their horseback skills and watching the Devon and Somerset Hunt in the distance. Date: 1926

Foxhunters and hounds in pursuit of the fox. Date: 1926

An old dog fox scratching at the ground. Date: 1926

Huntsman on horseback jumping a hedge, while another horse has fallen to the ground. Date: 1926

Foxhounds with their hackles up as they dash through the covert. Date: 1926

Edward, Prince of Wales, with the Pytchley Hunt
Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII), jumping a hedge during a day spent with the Pytchley Hunt. Date: 1926

Title page, Ratcatcher to Scarlet, by Cecil Aldin, showing a huntsman on horseback. The book is designed to teach children about hunting before they begin to take part

Clawson Thorns and Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire
Clawson Thorns, a covert popular with the Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire Date: 1936

Kilrue, horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale
Kilrue, a horse belonging to Lord Lonsdale, kept at Barleythorpe Hall near Oakham, his hunting lodge when he was MFH of the Cottesmore Hunt, Rutland (Leicestershire). Date: 1936

Miss Painter, horse belonging to Frank Freeman
Miss Painter, a horse belonging to the the huntsman Frank Freeman, member of the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Badby, part of Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire
Badby, viewed from Kewnham, part of the Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Near Crick, part of Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire
Scenery near Crick, part of the Pytchley Hunt area, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Pytchley Hunt from Harrington, Northamptonshire
Pytchley Hunt in action, viewed from Harrington, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Berrydale, covert of the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire
Berrydale, a good covert used by the Pytchley Hunt, Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Foxhunting at the Black Swan Inn, Helmsley, Yorkshire
Foxhunting at the Black Swan Inn, Helmsley, York, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1905

Foxhunting - Badminton Meet, Ford, Wiltshire
Foxhunting - Badminton Meet, Ford, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1912

Foxhunting, Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire
Foxhunting, Shipton Moyne, Tetbury, near Marlmesbury, Gloucestershire, England. Showing Mr Jorrocks Hounds at the Cat & Custard Pot Inn Date: 1930s

Foxhunting - A Meeting of Hounds, Lyndhurst, Hampshire
Foxhunting - A Meeting of Hounds, Lyndhurst, New Forest, near Totton, Hampshire, England. Date: 1903

Foxhunting - The Jackdaw Inn - Formerly the Red Lion Hotel, Denton, Canterbury, near Folkestone, Kent, England. Showing Foxhounds, Horses and Carriages Date: 1910s

Foxhunting, Claydon, Suffolk
Foxhunting, Claydon, Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Essex & Suffolk Foxhounds Date: 1910s

Henry Reginald Corbet, foxhunter

Cecil Aldin, Master of Fox Hounds
Cecil Aldin (1870-1935), animal and sporting artist and Master of Foxhound of the South Berks Hunt, picutred at Burghfield indulging in his favourite pastime

Huntsman and hounds, Winkleigh, Devon
Huntsman and hounds outside the village school, Winkleigh, Devon. Date: 1960s

Hunting at the Front, 1915
Page from The Tatler reporting with bravado on a group of British officers enjoyed a spot of hunting near the Front, complete with a pack of beagles (sent by permission of the military authority)

Nursery Rhymes -- foxhunters, Mary in her garden
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Three foxhunters find a hedgehog (above). Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow? (below) Date: early 20th century

Nursery Rhymes -- blowing horn, foxhunting
Nursery Rhymes, two illustrations. A man in blue pyjamas blows a horn in the snow by the light of the moon (above). Three men go foxhunting (below). Date: early 20th century

George C. Fitzwilliam, Vanity Fair, Spy
GEORGE CHARLES FITZWILLIAM (1866-1935) Son of the Hon. George Wentworth FitzWilliam (1817-1874). Landowner, Mayor of Peterborough, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire

Lord Willoughby de Broke, Vanity Fair, Spy
RICHARD GREVILLE VERNEY, 19th Baron WILLOUGHBY DE BROKE (1869-1923) British peer and conservative politician. He wrote a book on foxhunting called Hunting the Fox, published in 1921

Foxhunting Humour - In the action
" Hullo, old chap, you look as if you d had sport! In at the kill?" " Well, no. I was in at the ditch and in a the river. We can t expect to be in everywhere." Date: 1902

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