Antique Arms and Armour on 26th November at Bonhams There is a fine choice of weaponry steeped in history at this sale, from a pair of percussion duelling pistols once…
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Holland & Holland Range Rover
As demand grows from customers for exclusivity and bespoke products, Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) is limiting production of this new car, which is based on the Autobiography Black…
You Forgot the Birds questions the RSPB
Now it is time for someone to question the RSPB. And that is set to be done with vigour.
Venison sausage rolls recipe
Elevenses is an important punctuation on a shoot day. When spending the day gallivanting outside, often in the cold and wet, who wouldn’t build up a good appetite? So here…
The Country Life Fair, 27 & 28 September 2014
This September head to Fulham Palace and find that country life has come to town
Grouse no longer on supermarket shelves
We must let M&S know their decision not to stock grouse by M&S is a cowardly move
Glorious Goshawk
Dame Juliana Berners wrote, in the Boke of St Albans, of the allocation of species of hawk and falcon to their corresponding human ranks in mediaeval society: And yit ther…
Gamekeepers praised for conservation of merlin
The British Trust for Ornithology’s Atlas data shows that merlin numbers have significantly increased on moorland managed by gamekeepers in the last 20 years and conversly fallen by a similar…
Nic Fiddian-Green at Masterpiece London
Masterpiece is a show like no other and this year has brought the artistic process as well as its product to the Royal Hospital Chelsea. The Sladmore Gallery has recreated…
When to drink sherry? Every day
The joint was jumping and there wasn’t a vicar or maiden aunt to be seen. At least, I didn’t spot one. But you never know with vicars these days. Or…