Foxhunters Collection

Fox Hunters toast a day on the hunt at their local
A group of riders and their hounds toast a day at the hunt outside a local pub. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Master of Fox Hounds
Major Sir George Meyrick (1885-1960), Master of Fox Hounds for the New Forest Hunt. Date: 1932

Hunt Meet at Hever Castle
The West Kent Foxhounds meeting at Hever Castle. Date: 1925

The Melton Hunt
Reproduction of a painting by Sir Francis Grant (1803-1878) of the Melton Hunt. Grant went on to be a celebrated portraitist. Date: circa 1830s

Mendip Hunt Meet
A gathering of the Mendip Hunt, outside Wells Cathedral in Somerset. Date: 1925

Parson cursing foxhunters and hounds trampling his garden after a fox. Despite a warning sign reading Steel traps spring guns set in this garden. The Enraged Vicar

A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a stinking game dish
A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a game dish that has gone off. Miseries of the Table. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Two Regency men stoppped to talk in a freezing wind, one impatient to walk home. Miseries of Social Life. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

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

Henry Reginald Corbet, foxhunter

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

Three boys playing at Fox Hunting, two on their hobby horses and one wearing a fox suit! They even have two dogs with them. Date: circa 1910s

A 19th century hunt
Riders and their hounds hunt a fox in this re-creation of a hunting scene from the first half of the 19th century. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Hunting with hounds in the early 19th century
Riders and their hounds hunt a fox in this re-creation of a hunting scene from the first half of the 19th century. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Social / Foxhunters 1788
Fox hunters carousing at a rowdy dinner

Hunters Cross a Stream
Foxhunters jump a stream, a solitary hound swims it

Hunt Saboteurs
Country children throw stones at foxhunters, not through concern for animal rights but as a protest on behalf of human rights

Gipsies & Foxhunters
Foxhunters encounter an encampment of gipsies

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