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Storrington Beagles Hunt, Swan, Fittleworth, March 1938
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Storrington Beagles Hunt, Swan, Fittleworth, March 1938
Storrington Beagles Hunt, Swan, Fittleworth, March 1938
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N16489
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
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1930s Children Country Crowd Dogs Hounds Hunting Jodphurs Public House Rural Beagles Master Of The Hunt Meet Riders
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the charming countryside of Storrington, West Sussex in March 1938. This print captures a momentous event - the Storrington Beagles Hunt gathering outside the Swan public house. The scene is alive with excitement as a diverse crowd has gathered, eagerly awaiting the start of this traditional hunt. The rustic charm of rural life is beautifully depicted in this image. Ivy-clad walls frame the quaint pub, adding to its timeless appeal. Children can be seen peering through the windows, their eyes wide with anticipation and curiosity about what lies ahead. Amidst all the buzz, hounds and beagles are ready for action alongside their riders dressed impeccably in jodhpurs. The master of the hunt stands tall at the forefront, exuding authority and passion for this age-old tradition. This snapshot offers a glimpse into an era when hunting was not just a sport but also an integral part of country life. It transports us to simpler times where communities would come together to witness these thrilling events that celebrated both nature and camaraderie. Preserved within George Garland's collection at West Sussex Record Office, this historical gem encapsulates our rich heritage and serves as a reminder of how traditions have evolved over time. Let it inspire you to explore our county's fascinating past while cherishing its natural beauty.
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