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LEAVES FROM A HUNTING DIARY 



long- before Mr. Winston Churchill's well-known message was 

 flashed across the sea, ''Are all the Gentlemen of England 

 Fox-hunting?'' they were ready and willing to go. Mr. 

 Lancelot Rolleston, whose portrait appears in these pages 

 (see vol. i., page 5), was by no means the only Master of 

 Hounds who went out with his yeomanry troop at this great 



Lieut. -Colonel Colvin, late Master 



crisis in England's history 



Lance Corporal Guy Errington Lobb (No. 49 Company, Imperial YeomanryJ. 



of the Essex and Suffolk Hounds, whose name appears so 

 often in these pages, and whose portrait will be found on 

 page 18, vol. i., was one of the first to volunteer to go out, but 

 his services were requisitioned to serve his country at home as 

 Deputy- Assistant Adjutant-General to the Imperial Yeomanry 

 (for corps raised outside the head-quarters of the existing 



