Sportsman Collection (#77)

3rd Earl Yarborough
[probably] CHARLES ANDERSON PELHAM, third earl of YARBOROUGH soldier and sportsman who won the Grand National

3rd Earl Lonsdale
HUGH CECIL LOWTHER of LONSDALE, sportsman, huntsman, yachtsman, and so on

Riding Dress / Photo 1860S
Breeches, calf-length boots & spurs, a short square cut single-breasted coat with velvet collar (possibly hunters pink ), a riding crop & top hat on the floor

Andrew Ducrow / Horseman
ANDREW DUCROW Equestrian performer at Astleys Amphitheatre and elsewhere, seen here riding two horses

Edward Shoots Swans
Edward, prince of Wales, that great sportsman, enjoys a fine day out shooting wild swan in Sweden

Sportsman and Dog
A sportsman takes a shot at a covey of partridge (probably) while his dog awaits the order to retrieve the victim

Ivo Bligh / Eng Cricketer
IVO FRANCIS WALTER BLIGH 8th Earl of Darnley Led the English touring side to Australia in 1882, meeting his future wife in Melbourne

Charles Greville
CHARLES CAVENDISH FULKE GREVILLE Political diarist and sportsman

Lord George Bentinck 3
LORD GEORGE BENTINCK Statesman and sportsman

Sporting Aristocrat
An aristocratic German sportsman in riding gear

Henry Hastings
HENRY HASTINGS of Woodlands, Dorset : sportsman, son of the fourth earl of Huntingdon

Huntsman Shot Not Bird
A gun misfires & injures a huntsmans eye but allows the bird to make its getaway. Beaters in the undergrowth can act as witnesses in the insurance claim

Lord Desborough
William Henry Grenfell, Lord Desborough Sportsman

Sir John Dugdale Astley
SIR JOHN DUGDALE ASTLEY Soldier and sportsman

C B Fry (Sportsman)
CHARLES BURGESS FRY (1872-1956) British sportsman. Represented England at both cricket and football Described as...probably the most variously gifted Englishman of any age

GREVILLE (1794-1865)
Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville, statesman and sportsman

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