. The foxhound of the twentieth century : the breeding and work of the kennels of England . couples of dogsto 37 couples of bitches, making a total of 6iJcouples for four days a week, a beautiful pack onthe flags or in the field, of which Mr Gerald Hardymay well be proud, and passes on to his successor,Mr F. Milbank, who killed a record number of cubswhen hunting hounds himself. The North Shropshire The North Shropshire dates from an early period,and since. 1883 there have been three periods ofmastership under the Hey wood Lonsdale recent years Mr Frank Bibby will be rememberedas the


. The foxhound of the twentieth century : the breeding and work of the kennels of England . couples of dogsto 37 couples of bitches, making a total of 6iJcouples for four days a week, a beautiful pack onthe flags or in the field, of which Mr Gerald Hardymay well be proud, and passes on to his successor,Mr F. Milbank, who killed a record number of cubswhen hunting hounds himself. The North Shropshire The North Shropshire dates from an early period,and since. 1883 there have been three periods ofmastership under the Hey wood Lonsdale recent years Mr Frank Bibby will be rememberedas the breeder of a beautiful pack of hounds which. 5 « £ NORTH-WESTERN COUNTIES HUNTS 97 were sold for a large sum of money on his retirementin 1909 after ten years mastership. For four sistersbred by Mr Frank Bibby, named Radiant, Remedy,Revel, and Rompish, 1908, by Milton Donovan,1905—Rakish, by North Shropshire Chorister, MrE. A. V. Stanley of the Woodland Pytchley paid440 guineas, and three brothers of the same litterwent to other kennels for 270 guineas. Thisabout establishes a record as regards price for afamily of one-season hunters, namely 710 in November 1910, Mr Frank Bibbyremarked, I think you are quite correct in sayingthat the Rakish litter didfetch something like a recordprice. Rakish herself andseveral more, some of thesame blood, that were oldfavourites of mine were notsold at my sale. I gavethem to my huntsman, Her- . ^., „ J A North Shropshire type. bert Jones—who went to theSouthdown—to take with him, and you will see thatRakish won first prize for brood bitches at Peter-borough Show of 190


Size: 1226px × 2038px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidfoxhoundoftwenti00brad