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THE HISTORY OF THE LINLITHGOW AND STIRLINGSHIRE HUNT 1775-1910

by James H. Rutherfurd

Published by William Blackwood and Sons. 1st. 1911

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.

Stock no. 1810090

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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)

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