artisbrutal2021
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Mark and Jane Tufnell belong to the Vale of the White Horse Hunt..
"In an interview on the Vale of the White Horse, in The Independent Newspaper, Jim White stated 'When one of (Hunt Master) Mr Bailey’s pack reaches retirement age, usually about 5 years old, he shoots it and feeds it to the others."
It's called "'give the hound one last run in the stomach of his chums.'"
"Bathurst Estate, Cirencester is intimately tied to the Vale of the White Horse Hunt"
Allen Christopher Bertram Bathurst, 9th Earl Bathurst known as Lord Apsley until 2011, is a British peer, landowner, and conservationist.👀👀
en.wikipedia.org
"The 8th Earl Bathurst, who died on October 16 [2011]aged 84, was a junior Conservative minister at the Home Office and Lord-in-Waiting to the Queen, but his public offices never matched his private antics for originality and spice."
archive.is
"Bathurst's duties at Cirencester Park included riding as Master of the Valley of The White Horse Hounds, .. He cut a dashing figure on a horse, and became the first English peer to ride a Russian horse to hounds.."
"In 1965, however, in order reduce costs for both hunts, he merged his own twenty couple with the local Vale of The White Horse pack. But he diversified into other equestrian pursuits, founding Cirencester Park Polo Club"..
"Scandal struck in the Eighties when, twice, (in 1982 and 1988), plantations of cannabis and opium poppies were found to be growing within the Park walls, tended by local opportunists who were later jailed."
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2017
"the Bathurst family are in the middle of a vitriolic battle between Allen, the 9th Earl Bathurst, 56, and his elderly American stepmother Gloria, the Dowager Countess, who lives on the 15,000-acre estate."..
dailymail.co.uk
"Since the early 18th century, when an earlier Allen Bathurst created the ‘finest forest landscape in England’, the power base has been in Gloucestershire."..
dailymail.co.uk
2015
"Trust which owns land for 2,350-home development in Cirencester is registered abroad to avoid paying major tax..
LORD Bathurst has said that the trust he set up to manage land earmarked for 2,350 homes in Cirencester is registered in Bermuda"
wiltsglosstandard.co.uk
"He said the Bathurst Trust PTC Limited was set up at the start of Tony Blair’s Labour government, in 1997 , amid fears that Capital Gains Tax would sky-rocket."
The same year that Les Wexner bought the hunting lodge Foxcote🤔

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