age ~63
from Cedar Rapids, IA
1963
who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Scottish field hockey player • Olympic field hockey player of Great Britain
Award:Olympic bronze medalist for Great Britain • Olympic medalist in field hockey • Scottish Olympic medalist
This book attempts to tell the story of Robert ‘Bobby’ Troughton, 1835-1912, and his reknowned pack of Otter Hounds, using material written at the time. Bobby was a remarkable man. In a time of poverty and hardship, he achieved fame but not perhaps great fortune, leaving a legacy of the buildings an...
Author
Ron Black, George Stewart, Jean Gidman
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
172
Publisher
Gone2Ground Books
ISBN #
5
The story of the Ullswater Foxhounds and their formation, with the usage of newspaper and other reports written at the time, takes the reader from 1863 to 1913. Detailed accounts of meets and runs over the Lakeland fells, interspersed with the author's own accounts and more recent reminiscences of d...
Author
Ron Black
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
167
Publisher
Gone to Ground Books
ISBN #
2
Braithwaite "Brait" Wilson was appointed whipper-in to the Ullswater Foxhounds in 1911, aged 26, having followed hounds most of his life. His agility and swift-footedness soon earned him the nickname of 'The Flying Whip'. However, his military service during WWI and later life have always been an en...
Author
Ron Black
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
149
ISBN #
1
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
CAEL and Penumbra Press
ISBN #
1894131525
EAN Code
9781894131520
ISBN #
6
More recollections of life in the English Lake District during the ’50s and ’60s. Ron Black, like his forefathers, was born and bred in the Lake District and here relates his memories of hunting with hounds, competing in fell races, the heroic exploits of his family members along with historical acc...
Author
Ron Black
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
95
Publisher
Windsor-Spice Books
ISBN #
7
Recollections of Lakeland hunting in the 1960s. Volume One is an introduction to further, larger volumes which will be compiled from the popular web site www.lakelandhuntingmemories.com established 3 years ago by Ron Black and Wendy Fraser.
Author
Ron Black
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
29
ISBN #
3
Four modules broken down into sections that can be used in any order to assist in the study of the text, culminating in an exploration of the relation between the Actors and Characters.
Author
Wendy Fraser
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
47
Publisher
Windsor-Spice Books
ISBN #
4
A collection of traditional hunting songs from the six Lakeland fell packs, collected and introduced by Ron Black, edited and illustrated by Wendy Fraser.
Author
Ron Black, Wendy Fraser
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
80
Publisher
Windsor-Spice Books
ISBN #
10