December 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of the 1911 Delhi Durbar, where King George V became Emperor of India. This glittering Delhi Durbar event was the first major event captured…
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Fireside Venison stew recipe with ale and new potatoes
Simple, rich and full of Scottish flavour, this is a classic venison stew recipe
Tortilla or Spanish Omelette Recipe
A delicious meal at any time of day and cooked in one pan, if you are lucky enough to have left overs a tortilla is great cold.
Shooting in Gloucestershire. Shoot report: Pheasant and partridge shooting at the Campden House estate shoot
Shooting in Gloucestershire. Shoot report: Pheasant and partridge shooting at the Campden House estate shoot. Pheasant and partridge shooting for a covey of shooting instructors.
Purdey seek stag heads for its Mayfair showroom
The Purdey headquarters is looking for trophies to display
Warm smoked grouse salad with beetroot and wild mushrooms
How to make a declicious salad from last season's old grouse
Pot-cooked crowns of grouse
Grouse do not have to be young to be delicious. Savour the old birds that are larger with more flavour. You just need to know how to cook them.
Crossbred gundogs
Increasingly crossbred gundogs are seen in the shooting field, where once labradors and springer reigned. Lindsey Waddell is in favour of change but warns against crossing crossbred gundogs
Are you a good, bad or average shot?
How well do you actually shoot? Will keeping a cartridge-to-kill ratio help you decide how you shoot?
Shoot Lunches at Highclere Castle, the real Downton Abbey
Highclere Castle, the real Downton Abbey, has hosted shooting parties and shoot lunches for over a century. When the Prince of Wales came to stay the shoot lunch was all…