From the archives
Partridge driving by W Wilmer, 10 September 1892
SHOOTING is now conducted upon principles entirely opposed to the ideas of sport which prevailed in the earlier part of the century. Our grandfathers loved to hunt the stubble with their pointers – a stubble far different from that of the present day of close farming. They walked and worked with their dogs; every bird that was bagged was shot after much toil in the seeking, and the
