THE HISTORY OF THE LINLITHGOW AND STIRLINGSHIRE HUNT 1775-1910
Written by James H. Rutherfurd
Published by William Blackwood and Sons
in 1911
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- DOGS - HOUNDS
- FOXHOUNDS
- FOXES
- SCOTLAND
- LOTHIAN
- STIRLING
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THE HISTORY OF THE LINLITHGOW AND STIRLINGSHIRE HUNT 1775-1910
Written by James H. Rutherfurd.
Stock no. 1810090
1st.
1911.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w plates and large map in rear pocket. Top edge gilt. SIGNED by the author with dedication to front free-endpaper ('from the author'). Boards scuffed and marked. Spine browned. Some grubby marks/foxing to contents but generally a clean copy. Map still in rear pocket.
Front cover
Contents
- The Country. The masters, supporters and huntsmen. The Hounds. The Kennels.
- Early Records. Sir William Augustus Cunynghame of Livingstone. The Committee of Management
- Lord Elphinstone. Mr George Ramsay of Barnton. Mr William Murray, Younger of Polmaise
- The interregnum
- The Three Lairds. The Hunt Club
- The Squire of Barnton
- The Regency and the Young Squire of Barnton
- The Laird of Wallhouse
- The Union
- Major William John Wauchope of Niddrie. Mr James Russel of Dundas Castle. Mr John Graham Menzies
- Captain George Clerk Cheape of Wellfield. Mr Adam Paterson Cross
- Mr Rupert, Mr Fred, and Mr Frank J. Usher
- Sir Robert Usher and Mr Andrew Gillon
- Appendices:
- Hunting Diary of Mr George Ramsay of Barnton
- Rules and Regulations of the Hunt Club, 1826
- Letters Relative to the Proprietorship of the Hounds, 1857
- Declaration by George Knight, 1866
- List of Subscribers, 1877-1909 (inclusive)