Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. UK. 26th December, 2014. Members of the Heythrop Hunt gather for the annual Boxing Day Hunt in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. Around a thousand people turned out to watch the Heythrop Hunt ride out for their annual Boxing Day Hunt. This major meet began with the riders meeting in front of The Fox Hotel. Donations were collected from the crowds to fund the continuing fight to have the hunting ban repealed. Senior Hunt Master Simon Lawrence addresses the crowd and hunters. Credit: Desmond Brambley/Alamy Live News
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