Description of 43-D News and Magazine articles
1. - 14. - 25 Years Trials
This 1998 pamphlet celebrates the Silver Jubilee of Bramham's Horse Trials. Founded and organised by George Lane Fox after he came out of the army, the trials were set up as a one day event in 1973 and converted into a three day event in 1974 growing into one of international stature. Pages 3 to 5 are given to an interview with George in which he mentions some of the early family history, his own love of riding and describes the early evolution of the trials. The remaining well illustrated pages contain write ups of many of the winning riders and others of significance over the 25 years, the final two pages listing all the winners and riders.
15 - Bramham Park Ball, Nov. 1997
Photographs and a short write up in Harper and Queen magazine in September 1997 of the Bramham Park Ball given by Mr. & Mrs. George Lane Fox to celebrate the 21st birthday of their son Edward, the 30th birthday of their daughter-in-law Rachel and the 300th birthday of Bramham Park.
16 & 17 - Household Brewing, 17th century
An extract from "Household Brewing in the 17th Century" referring to the Brewhouse at Bramham Park. It gives details of the equipment used, a mention of the ingredients and some details of the procedure. The poor quality of some of the brewers is also commented upon.
18-25 - Bramham Park Gardens
Photographs of the gardens with a description of their history and current preservation from the Daily Telegraph Magazine of 20th Feb. 2000.
26 - 29 - Village Life -Horse Sense
A write up in the magazine "Horse Sense" about the village of Bramham and the horse trials in Bramham Park on the eve of the 24th International Horse Trials, when for the first time the cross country section with its 33 obstacle was designed by Capt. Mark Phillips, ex-husband of Princess Anne.
30 - George Lane Fox, Feb 2001
A photograph of George
31- Lord Bingley Burial
A Yorkshire Evening Post description of the simple village funeral of Lord Bingley whose plain oak coffin arrived at the church on one of the oldest farm vehicles of the estate drawn by two dapple-grey shire mares.
32 - 39 - Yorkshire Life - A New Era
A well illustrated article in the magazine "Yorkshire Life" in February 2000 about the village of Bramham and Bramham Park as they enter the 21st century.
40 - One House Fits All
An article in the Telegraph Magazine dated 15 July 2000 in which Nick Lane Fox explains how the three generations comprising his father George, his wife Rachel and himself, with their four children Sophie, George, Freddie and Harry, all live happily together sharing the responsibilities. A photo of the whole family is included.
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