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Cheshire Hunt at Combermere Abbey
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Cheshire Hunt at Combermere Abbey
A fashionable meet of the Cheshire Hunt at Combermere Abbey, the home of Katherine, Duchess of Westminster. The Cheshire Hunt was founded in 1763
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Catherine Cheshire Combermere Duchess Hunt Katherine Meet Sporting Westminster Fashionable Upper
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1. Title: A Fashionable Gathering at Combermere Abbey: The Cheshire Hunt's Elegant Meet in 1909 2. Description: This photograph captures the essence of an upper-class English social event, as members of the distinguished Cheshire Hunt assemble at the historic Combermere Abbey in 1909. The home of the Duchess of Westminster, Katherine, serves as the picturesque backdrop for this fashionable meet, which dates back to the founding year of 1763. The photograph showcases an array of elegantly dressed men and women, their finery a testament to the refined tastes and affluence of the era. Horses, the indispensable companions of the hunt, stand proudly by their riders, their coats glistening with the sheen of health and well-being. The Cheshire Hunt, a quintessential part of English sporting history, is renowned for its rich heritage and traditions. The hunt's members, drawn from the nobility and gentry, gather here to celebrate their shared passion for the sport and the camaraderie it fosters. Combermere Abbey, a magnificent 13th-century structure, adds an air of history and grandeur to the occasion. The Duchess of Westminster, a gracious hostess, presides over the event with poise and sophistication, her presence lending an aura of class and elegance to the day. As the hunt's members prepare for the day's activities, their laughter and conversation fill the air, creating an atmosphere of joviality and camaraderie. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the pursuit of sport and the enjoyment of fine company were the cornerstones of English society. 3. Keywords: event, meet, upper class, Cheshire, historical, abbey, fashionable, hunting, class, sporting, Westminster, society, 1909, Catherine, Duchess, Combermere, people, history, home, hunt, Katherine.
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