02702cam a22003973u 4500 74445 UtSlPG 20260610134725.0 m cr n 260607r20241922utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 SK Crossley, Anthony Crommelin, 1903-1939 The Eton College hunt Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-09-19 MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Eton College Hunt: A Short History of Beagling at Eton" by A. C. Crossley is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the tradition of beagling at Eton College, focusing particularly on the development and evolution of the Eton College Hunt over the decades. It highlights significant contributors, the challenges faced, and the overall culture surrounding the sport at Eton. The opening of the work introduces Edward Charrington, who was instrumental in establishing the Oppidan Beagles in 1858. Through extracts from Charrington’s diary, the text recounts the early days of hunting with beagles, including the struggles of keeping the hounds within the confines of Eton's strict rules and the camaraderie among the boys who participated. It also touches upon the gradual acceptance of beagling as an integral part of life at Eton, capturing the spirit of adventure and the challenges boys faced in the pursuit of this sport. The reader gets a glimpse into a vibrant, historical narrative of school life intertwined with the age-old tradition of hunting, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the hunt's legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Eton: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co., 1922 Eton College Hunt -- History Beagling Fisher, Arthur T. (Arthur Thomas), 1843-1924 Grenfell, Francis, 1880-1915 Howard-Vyse, H. H. (Howard Henry), 1858-1927 Longman, G. H. (George Henry), 1852-1938 Robertson-Aikman, T. S. (Thomas Stokes George Hughes), 1860-1948 Robertson, J. https://archive.org/details/etoncollegehunts00cros https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74445 115170 115170