I20 Season 1860-1861. 



Jan. 26th. — Entercommon. Blackman and Entercommon 

 Whin and 40 acres blank. Found in the West end of Bever- 

 ley Wood ; broke at South side. Away to Hornby Village. 

 Left it on his left, then skirted past the North end of Hornby 

 Whin away to Staindale, across Worsall Moor to Worsall 

 Gill, then to Fardenside away forward to the Fishlocks Cover, 

 through it, on to Girsby, then crossed Staindale pointing for 

 Beverley Wood, wheeled round by Long Roof'd House point- 

 ing for Fardenside, but crossed by Rose Hill and back to the 

 Fishlocks Cover again where he went to ground dead beat. 

 Time, i hour and 55 minutes, an exceedingly good run, at 

 times very fast then again beautiful hunting. Hounds behaved 

 remarkably well. Had 20 couples out. A beautiful day and 

 fair scent. Rode "Catterick," was beautifully carried. A 

 large field out amongst whom were the Squire and Lady, Miss 

 Neasham, Messrs. Gilpin Brown, Cradock, G. J. Scurfield, R. 

 Scurfield, T. W. Waldy, W. H.Williamson, Capt. Marshall, 

 J. Waldy, Ed. Waldy, C. E. Simpson, H. Fowler, Geo. 

 Maughan, J. Colling, Col. Colling, J. Wilson, W. Hopkins, 

 and several others I did not know. Three and a half couples 

 of hounds got away with a fox from Staindale this day and 

 killed him at Bedale, in the Bedale country. I had a bad fall, 

 severely spraining my right arm. W. H. Williamson, better 

 known as *' Billy," was out this day, also my brother John. 



March 30th. — Hurworth : This day I had a bad fall, and 

 dislocated my right arm at the shoulder. I sent all the hounds 

 home with George, except Sparkler, who would not leave me. 



[Note. — Apropos of this accident the following appeared 

 in a sporting paper some time afterwards : — 



" Will Danby yance tell'd us when Tom Parrington ewsed ti hunt 

 t' Horwuth Hounds, he brak his ame and sat doon on t' top ov a bank at 

 t' sahd ov a yat stoop whal sum yan com and fetched him yam iv a chaize. 



