Friday 18 November 2011

Badger Hunt

Badger hunting in Flintham Woods

Badger hunting in Flintham Woods

Badger baiting, Flintham Woods on the Flintham Hall estate, 1911. Considered verminous and harmful to cattle, badgers were hunted using a live specimen (on leash) to flush the others from the set. If necessary, a spade was used to reach the entrenched animals. For further information see 'The Newark Advertiser', 8th March 1911, p8.

Bingham Badger Hunt

Bingham Badger Hunt

Considered verminous and harmful to cattle, badgers were hunted using a live specimen (on leash) to flush the others from the set. If necessary, a spade was used to reach the entrenched animals.

Badger baiting in Flintham Woods

Badger baiting in Flintham Woods

Badger baiting, Flintham Woods on the Flintham Hall estate, 1911. Considered verminous and harmful to cattle, badgers were hunted using a live specimen (on leash) to flush the others from the set. If necessary, a spade was used to reach the entrenched animals. For further information see 'The Newark Advertiser', 8th March 1911, p8.

Badger Baiting in Flintham Woods

Badger Baiting in Flintham Woods

Badger Baiting, Flintham Woods on the Flintham Hall estate, pre 1914. Considered verminous and harmful to cattle, badgers were hunted using a live specimen (on leash) to flush out others from the set. If necessary a spade was used to reach the entrenched animals. For further information see 'The Newark Advertiser', 8th March 1911, p8.

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