The England of Nimrod and Surtees, 1815-1854Oxford University Press, 1959 - 188 pages A study of coaching services and foxhunting. |
Contents
Between Two Wars | 3 |
Charles James Apperley | 14 |
Robert Smith Surtees | 23 |
Copyright | |
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bagmen Belvoir boots carriage Chace clipping coachman coat coloured aquatint contemporary cost Country Papers covert hack Delmé Radcliffe Dickens drive E. D. Cuming early earth-stopper England English Essex expense famous farmers fashion fences foxhounds foxhunting galloping gentleman gentry George Osbaldeston guard hand Handley Cross horses Hugo Meynell hunt servants hunted a country hunters hunting field Hunting Tours huntsman Jack Mytton John Cook John Mytton Jorrocks kennels killed Lambton land landowners Leicestershire less London Lord master of hounds mastership meet Melton miles Mytton neighbouring never Nimrod Nimrod and Surtees Osbaldeston pack of hounds passengers Pickwick Papers popular posting previous century proprietors Pytchley Quorn railways riding road Robert Smith Surtees seen seldom Shires speed Sporting Magazine sportsman Squire stables stage coach stage coachman steeplechasing subscribers subscription packs Surrey Surtees's Tom Smith Tony Weller Town and Country usually Warwickshire wheel wrote Surtees yard