A first hand recollection and social history of Lakeland fox hunting in the 1960s using pictures, references, hunting songs and memories of some of the huntsmen and … A first hand recollection and social history of Lakeland fox hunting in the 1960s using pictures, references, hunting songs and memories of some of the huntsmen and … 143 pages, 51 songs interspersed with text and amusing anecdotes. Here are some pages that are soon to be archived. First hand recollections and social history of Lakeland fox hunting in the 1960s using pictures, references, hunting songs and memories of some of the huntsmen and followers of the Coniston and Ullswater packs. Hence there is no conventional spelling, punctuation or grammar for these written versions, many containing words of dialect. Recollections of Lakeland hunting in the '50s and '60s written by Ron Black & edited by Wendy Fraser. The hunting horn - hunting songs CD This audio CD contains 12 original hunting songs performed by "South of the Border".
A first hand recollection and social history of Lakeland fox hunting in the 1960s using pictures, references, hunting songs and memories of some of the huntsmen and … ‘The singing is always well received at Rydal Show, but can take place spontaneously after hunting in a farmyard or local pub.’ This first brief volume is an introduction to further, larger volumes which will be compiled from the popular web site Lakeland Hunting Memories established 2008 by Ron Black and Wendy Fraser. A glossary of terms & dialect words has been added to help with understanding the characters, events & journeys described within the verses. Books written by Ron Black and reviews of other books. HUNTING SONGS VOLUME TWO THE LAKELAND PACKS. Most of the songs in this book have been passed down from generation to generation, each an important part of Lakeland oral history. Most of the songs in this book have been passed down from generation to generation, each an important part of Lakeland oral history.
‘The hunting songs are still popular,’ says Ron Black, author of two volumes of Lakeland hunting songs, who has followed the Coniston for 55 seasons.