124 SPORT WITH 



Whitemires, by Rossington Hall, nearly to Fin- 

 ningley, to his left to Hurst Wood, headed him 

 here, and away back across Partridge Hill Farm, 

 over the railway by Whitemires to Martin, on to 

 King's Wood, past Bawtry Hall, to his left, over 

 the railway past Scrooby station, and pulled him 

 down in a grass field opposite Scaftworth Hall. A 

 very good hour and thirty minutes. Ran about 

 Swinnow Wood, Martin Beck, and the Ruins, but 

 weather had quite changed. Dogs, 19 couples. 



March 3rd, 1902. — Met at Barnby Moor. 

 Found in Dane's Hill Gorse, ran round to Sutton, 

 then quite straight to the Mantles, Breckswood, 

 Neale's Gorse, and over the river up to the Ruins. 

 Only fifty minutes up to here. Here halloaed to a 

 fresh fox and away by Tickhill Spital to Hunster 

 and the low Rossington Woods ; one hour and 

 thirty minutes. After a turn or two, away by 

 Whitemires and lost our fox with two lines before 

 us near Bawtry. Altogether two hours and ten 

 minutes. Then found in the Ruins and ran very 

 hard by Dumplin Castle, Eastfield, away for Stain- 

 ton, nearly to Wilsick ; then he turned to his right, 

 and they pulled him down in the small wood at the 

 end of the Rossington Woods. One hour and fifteen 

 minutes. A very fine day's sport. Dogs, 18 couples. 



March 7th, 1902. — Met at East Markham. 

 Found by East Markham, and ran very hard to 

 the Springs, and on to Marnham, where he crossed 

 the Trent, and I stopped the hounds, as we had no 



