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scale, Keswick. Huntsman, Jim Dalton. Whipper- 

 in, E. Parker. 



The Right Hon. The Speaker (Mr. J. W. 

 Lowther) was Master of the Blencathra from 1903 

 to 1919. He resigned the Mastership in 1919. 



Mr. George TickeU, of Shundraw, Keswick, was 

 Secretary for fourteen years, and on the death of 

 the late Mr. John Crozier, who was Master from 

 1839 to 1903, he held the Mastership until the 

 appointment of Mr. J. W. Lowther. He then 

 acted as Deputy-Master from 1907 to 1919, when 

 he retired. 



Mr. Tickell has hunted regularly since he was a 

 boy at school, thus covering a total of nearly 

 seventy years. He is still (1919) hale and hearty, 

 and regularly attends the meets of the Blencathra. 



The Eskdale and Ennerdale are kenneUed in 

 Eskdale. Master, Mr. W. C. Porter, Field Head, 

 Eskdale, R.S.O. Railway station, Ravenglass. 

 The late Tommj^ Dobson was Master of this pack 

 from 1857 to 1910. Huntsman, the Master. 



The Mellbrake are kennelled at Hope Lorton. 

 Masters, Mr. Robinson Mitchell, Mr. E. A. Iredale 

 and Mr. D. B. Robinson. Secretar}?^, Mr. R. 

 Rawling, Lanthwaite Green, Cockermouth. Hunts- 

 man, R. Head. Whipper-in, J. Norman. Nearest 

 railway station, Cockermouth. 



The Mellbrake and the Eskdale and Ennerdale 

 are somewhat isolated from the other Hunts, but 



