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Welsh Hound Association Papers

  • GB 0210 HOUND
  • Fonds
  • 1922-1987

The fonds comprises records of the Welsh Hound Association, namely minute books, 1922-1983, financial and administrative papers, 1925-1984, hound show administrative papers, 1922-1947, stud book and registration papers, 1922-1987, and letters, [1925]-1982.

Welsh Hound Association

'Vol. 1 Hound Stud Book'

The file comprises agenda for committee meetings, 1922, 1924, show accounts, 1924-1925, letters, 1925-1927 and notes used for the compilation and publication of Volume 1 of the stud book.

Stud book entries, volume 2

The file comprises preparatory notes, other papers and a large number of letters concerning the compilation and publication of volume 2 of the stud book, 1927-1931. Correspondents include Sir Lewes T. Lovedon Pryse and David Davies, 1928, whose letter encloses an important memorandum on the traits of the Welsh Fox Hound and proposed measures for improvement of the breed.

Davies, David Davies, Baron, 1880-1944

Stud book and registration papers

The series comprises mixed files of letters, preparatory notes, registration forms, pedigrees, circulars, reports, minutes of meetings and accounts, used in the compilation and publication of the Welsh Hound Association stud book, 1922-1987, and a report deriving from a tour of the inspection committee, 1927, with related papers, 1926-1930. The letters and reports, in particular, provide information on the history of hound packs, the inspection procedure, the characteristics of the Welsh Hound, and the criteria for the registration of individuals in the stud book.

'Reports and accounts'

The file comprises accounts and reports on finance, policy, committee members and stud book entries, 1937-1943, with covering letters, and a membership list for 1928-1940.

Miscellaneous stud book entries

The file comprises mainly completed registration forms and covering letters, 1968-1975, with an earlier subscription register, 1937-1975, hound show papers, 1953, 1975, and minutes of meetings, 1973.

Minute books

The series comprises volumes of agenda and minutes of executive committee meetings and annual general meetings of the Welsh Hound Association, 1922-1983.

Minute book

The file includes a report for 1939-1944, summarising the post-war membership and financial situation.

Minute book

The file includes minutes of the inaugural meeting of the Welsh Hound Association at the Welsh National Agricultural Society Show at Wrexham, 1922.

Letters

The series comprises mainly letters, [1925]-1982, from hunt secretaries, organisations and private individuals, frequently accompanied by copies of letters and circulars despatched by the Association, concerning membership and subscriptions, meetings, hound inspections, registrations, entries and orders for the stud book, the annual hound show administration, kennel management, hunting anecdotes, breed criteria and Association rules; together with relevant registration forms, pedigrees, inspection results, lists of hounds entered for the stud book, show schedules, accounts, bills and receipts.

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