GOOD SPORT 



CHAPTER I 



PETERBOROUGH MEMORIES, 1881-1909 



Peterborough the shrine of the foxhound — The foxhound described by 

 Canon Kingsley and Lord Willoughby de Broke— Mr. Henry 

 ChapHn's opinion of the foxhound— A standard estabHshed— Mr. 

 Tom Parrington founder of the foxhound show — Mrs. Chaworth 

 Musters' book — Mr. William Barford establishes the show at 

 Peterborough — The Rev. Cecil Legard, founder of the Foxhound 

 Stud Book — Names of the show committee — Mr. R. B. Walker, 

 janitor of the ring— Some few people in the gathering— Famous 

 huntsmen of the past — Some famous writers on foxhounds — Lord 

 Willoughby de Broke's opinion on make and shape — George 

 Carter and Tom Whitemore winning in 1881 — ^Mr. T. T. Drake 

 and the famous Duster — The Oakley, the Pytchley, and the 

 Fitzwilliam at the top in 1881 — Will Goodall, junior — Old George 

 Carter in his glory with the stout Milton blood — Forty-three years* 

 service at Milton — Will Barnard revives the triumphs of the 

 Milton kennel — The Duke of Beaufort— Will Dale and the 

 Badminton winners — Tom Whitemore of the Oakley and his son 

 George of the Atherstone — Mr. Gerald Hardy's skill in breeding 

 hounds for the Atherstone and the Meynell — Hounds descended 

 from Hugo Meynell's pack win in 1908 — Meynell Warrener ('07) 

 and Why Not ('05) — The late Lord Willoughby de Broke and the 



Warwickshire — Warwickshire Hermit ('89) and Jack Boore Mr. 



C.B.E. Wright's opinion on markings — Warwickshire Pedlar ('01)— 

 Lord Willoughby de Broke's opinion on good looks — Jack Brown 

 in his glory with Warwickshire Traveller ('03) and Wizard ('06) — 

 Mr. John Watson's last appearance at Peterbororgh — The Pytchley 

 Marquis ('99) and Potentate ('97)— The great picture of Peterborough 

 hound show of 1899— A visit to John Isaac in kennel — Mr. 

 Fernie's on the flags — ^The Leicestershire packs and showing — The 

 Quorn Dreamer ('87) and Tom Firr — Yorkshire packs — Mr. George 

 Lane Fox, master of the Bramham Moor — Colonel Anstruther 

 Thomson — Lord Middleton's — The Holderness and Mr. Arthur 

 Wilson — The Cleveland — The Marquis of Zetland's — The Bads- 

 worth — Earl Fitzwilliam's — Craven Vagabond ('94) — Mr. Reginald 

 Corbet's South Cheshire bitches — Lord Lonsdale's purchase — 

 Hertfordshire Sampler ('06) — Will Wells and his admirers — The 



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