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George Tuberville, The Noble Art of Venerie or Hunting, 1611 - p. 35.

Hunting with dogs as in Shakespeare's plays. Turberville’s handbook covers the training of dogs for hunting deer or hare. The woodcut illustrations show the kind of hunt Shakespeare would have ...

George Tuberville, The Noble Art of Venerie or Hunting, 1611 - title page.

The care of hunting dogs in Shakespeare's time. Turberville’s handbook was popular in Queen Elizabeth’s time and was reprinted after James I succeeded her on the English throne. The care ...

Giovanni Boccaccio, The Modell of witt [Decameron Book 1], 1625 - title page, p.A2r.

Italian stories provide source material Giovanni Boccaccio is known chiefly for Decameron, which was written in 1353. This is a collection of a hundred tales told by ten people who have taken refuge ...

Hampton Lucy. Hunt Meet

Hampton Lucy, a hunt meet. 1900s

Hampton on the Hill. North Warwickshire Hunt

The North Warwickshire hunt at Hampton on the Hill. November 15th 1947

Hampton on the Hill. North Warwickshire Hunt

North Warwickshire hunt meet at Hampton on the Hill. November 6th 1945

Hare and Hounds

This is an oil painting of a hunting scene on a japanned tin tray. It was painted by an artist of the English Provincial School and dates from about 1860. Size of tray Height 548mm, Width 708mm.

Hunt Meet in the Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa

Black and white photograph, Leamington Spa, c.1952-1953. Scene of a Hunt meet in the Pump Room Gardens. Mayor Fowler and the Town Clerk toast the huntsmen. This photograph was produced by Courier Photograph ...

Hunt Meet in the Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa

Black and white photograph, Leamington Spa, c.1952-1953. Scene of a Hunt meet in the Pump Room Gardens. Mayor Fowler sits on the ground among the hounds next to a mounted huntsman. The man standing to ...

Kenilworth. North Warwickshire Hunt at Castle

North Warwickshire hunt meet outside the Great Gatehouse at Kenilworth Castle. 1937

Kineton. Hunt

Hunt meet, showing horses and hounds, Kineton. 1906

Lighthorne. Warwickshire Hunt

A meet of the Warwickshire Hunt outside "The Antelope Inn", Lighthorne. 1900s [The Antelope Inn still has the mortuary chapel attached on the right]

Long Itchington. Hunt meet

Hunt meet at the edge of Long Itchington. Horses, riders and on-lookers. 1905

Mancetter. Manor House, hunt meet

"Off to Oldbury" hunt meet outside The Manor House, Mancetter. 1900s

North Warwickshire Hunt

A black and white photograph of the North Warwickshire Hunt at Warwick Racecourse. © Courtesy of the Leamington Spa Courier 157mm x 213mm

Nuneaton. Atherstone Hunt

Atherstone Hunt meet at The Briars, Nuneaton, with hunters on horseback and hounds. Motor car. December, 1907

Presentation to Tom Carr

Presentation to Tom Carr, Chief Huntsman to the Mid-Warwickshire Hunt for 23 years. 1905

Radford Semele. Otter Hounds

Otter hounds and men by stream, Radford Semele. 1958