. The foxhound of the twentieth century : the breeding and work of the kennels of England . inks highly of theirworking qualities—or would hang them. Therefore,my appreciation of my own hounds will be oflittle value, but ours is mainly a bad scenting can say that it is most necessary to have houndsthat will use their noses, and we let them do means patience for both hounds as well ashuntsman, and I hope this is found with us. As tosize, hounds not over twenty-four inches. Colouringnot specially distinctive. I should never draft areally good hound for his colour, but in these


. The foxhound of the twentieth century : the breeding and work of the kennels of England . inks highly of theirworking qualities—or would hang them. Therefore,my appreciation of my own hounds will be oflittle value, but ours is mainly a bad scenting can say that it is most necessary to have houndsthat will use their noses, and we let them do means patience for both hounds as well ashuntsman, and I hope this is found with us. As tosize, hounds not over twenty-four inches. Colouringnot specially distinctive. I should never draft areally good hound for his colour, but in these daysone does not seem to breed odd-coloured ones. The country is grass and plough with large ditcheson the Ainsty side, there are deep woodlands, butthe foxes as a rule do not dwell in them. The 1912 THE YORKSHIRE HUNTS 77 lists return, 54 couple of hounds, 17 couple ofdogs to 37 of bitches, hunted by Peter Farrelly,who came from the Bedale. The Hurworth The country was originally founded in theeighteenth century by three brothers Wilkinson,of Neasham Abbey, and the role of mastership. Hurworth Hebe, 1909 includes the names of Lord Castlereagh—the presentLord Londonderry—Sir Reginald Graham, and MrW. Forbes, who was in office from 1888 to 1911. Lord Southampton is the present master, succeed-ing Mr W. Forbes, who bred a fine pack of houndsand maintained a high standard of sport. AtPeterborough in 1911, the Hurworth exhibited twocouple of bitches by Puckeridge, Tynedale, Grafton,and Belvoir sires, out of Old Berks matrons. Thefirst prize for the best brood bitch was won with 78 THE FOXHOUND OF THE XXth CENTURY Hurworth Hebe, 1909, by Belvoir Gameboy, 1900, ason of Belvoir Dexter out of the Old Berks Heroine,who was by their Hector. Hebe was a pretty bitch,stood well, showed quality and substance, wasnicely turned, and squarely built. Lord South-ampton purchased Vulcan in 1912 at the dispersalsale of the late Marquis of Waterford, who a yearpreviously gave Lord Lonsdale two


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