The Blean Beagles

 
In 1909 William Dawes formed the Blean Beagles and made his 8 year old daughter, Betty, the Master. This began an astonishing Mastership that ended when Betty McKeever died in 1990. Jher executors continued the hunt for a year when a Joint Mastership was established.

The pack hunts a country that lies across North Kent.

Much of their history, many amusing anecdotes and a wealth of hunting quotations may be found in 'Sallies, Jellies and Chocolate Cake' by Rennie Simon, on eof the present Joint Masters. To order you copy click HERE.

The Blean Beagles at Poplar Hall in 1913

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