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hounds turned right-handed, and passing Cook's monument, 

 went on to Roseberry, where the pack were heard running at 

 dark. Jack, who had for long been the survivor of the run, 

 found he could proceed no further, and on arriving at Ingleby 

 Greenhow had to give up. After baiting here, he set off 

 homewards for Kirbymoorside — 18 miles distant — with one 

 hound. His pack had run out of the Sinnington, through 



ME. T. M. KENDALL, MASTER OF THE SINNINGTON 1860-1875. 



part of the Farndale and Bilsdale countries, and into the 

 heart of the Cleveland territory, sticking to the hills almost 

 every bit of the way — forty miles as hounds ran. This really 

 was a wonderful run, over some of the roughest country in 

 Yorkshire. " Hounds," said a writer in " Baily's Magazine," 

 " slept out all night," and found their way back to their 

 homes in twos and threes during the week. 



Next in succession as Master came Mr. T. Isherwood, 

 who I fancy was joint-master with Mr. John Kendall. 



It seems impossible to form any accurate decision as to 

 the exact date he became Master ,or how long he had hounds. 

 Mrs. Isherwood tells me her late husband and she were 

 married in 1862, and it was prior to this he was at the head 

 of the Sinnington. She kindly wrote to an old groom who 

 was with Mr. Isherwood at the period of his mastership. 

 On behalf of this old servant, his son, Arthur Dobson, writes : 



