. The foxhound of the twentieth century : the breeding and work of the kennels of England . ed by Mr A. G. Pape, with 20couples of hounds. The Eggesford hunt a wild corner of Devonshirecountry with banks and deep ravines, where houndshave to go unattended. The present master, MrA. W. Luxton, commenced to hunt the country in1901, with a pack of 25 couples for two days a the West of England show, 1912, the Eggesfordwon with a little bitch Resolution. Mr Scott Brownes The hunt was formed in 1896 by Mr Scott-Browne, and was formerly the Tetcott country hunted by the late Mr Vincent P. Calm
. The foxhound of the twentieth century : the breeding and work of the kennels of England . ed by Mr A. G. Pape, with 20couples of hounds. The Eggesford hunt a wild corner of Devonshirecountry with banks and deep ravines, where houndshave to go unattended. The present master, MrA. W. Luxton, commenced to hunt the country in1901, with a pack of 25 couples for two days a the West of England show, 1912, the Eggesfordwon with a little bitch Resolution. Mr Scott Brownes The hunt was formed in 1896 by Mr Scott-Browne, and was formerly the Tetcott country hunted by the late Mr Vincent P. Calmady. Kennels were built by the present master at Buckland Filleigh, Q 242 THE FOXHOUND OF THE XXth CENTURY and the country covers about 200 miles in Scott Browne has a pack of 45J couples, withPhilip Back kennel huntsman, for five days a fort-night. It is a rough country for hounds but fairlygood scenting, the straggling hedges on the banksdelaying them, and there is no earth Scott Browne writing from Buckland Filleigh,N. Devon, November 1912, gives some interesting. Champion bitch at the West of England Show, 1912. details concerning the breeding of his pack, whichwon a double championship at the West of EnglandShow, 1912 :— My dog hounds are active with nogreat lumber, averaging 23J inches, their shouldersare good, bone fairly well down, for they are notmassive. The bitches are stuffy and big, colouringblack, tan, and white. I am very particular aboutshoulders, also that every hound shall draw well andhave lots to say. I have used Belvoir sires a gooddeal, and especially like the Ragman, Warlaby,and Stormer strains. Warwickshire Coroner and
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