Popular Post myersbg 1,385 Posted January 22, 2019 Popular Post Report Share Posted January 22, 2019 i dug out some old photos and after loads of messing about i have learned how to scan them, hope some of you are interested 40 1 Quote Link to post
Baz2 44 Posted January 22, 2019 Report Share Posted January 22, 2019 That first pic kerkby Stephen mate? Love looking at old pics Quote Link to post
myersbg 1,385 Posted January 22, 2019 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2019 6 minutes ago, Baz2 said: That first pic kerkby Stephen mate? Love looking at old pics A long long way from their bud Quote Link to post
myersbg 1,385 Posted January 22, 2019 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2019 The lemon and white bitch is 1st cross collie whippet, the 2 brindles were out of her back to whippet, the show one was lowther 83, killed a lot of stuff with these larl dogs, the black and white was up in Caithness 3 Quote Link to post
Moocher71 4,050 Posted January 23, 2019 Report Share Posted January 23, 2019 Love the old pics ,did you travel up Caithness or live close to it .my dad and his brother used to travel to Montrose every year when I was a lad .my dad said he got sick of rabbit he cleared that many .how times change. atb Quote Link to post
myersbg 1,385 Posted January 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted January 23, 2019 We used to trave[ up and stay for a week, we stayed in a cottage on a farm the place was stuffed with rabbits, four of us 7 dogs and 7 ferrets and take over a thousand in the week, if you went in the pub the farmers were nearly falling out with each other over whose land we were going on next, this was before the great plummer moved up there and fck it by telling the whole world about it 5 1 Quote Link to post
mackem 26,809 Posted January 23, 2019 Report Share Posted January 23, 2019 2 hours ago, myersbg said: We used to trave[ up and stay for a week, we stayed in a cottage on a farm the place was stuffed with rabbits, four of us 7 dogs and 7 ferrets and take over a thousand in the week, if you went in the pub the farmers were nearly falling out with each other over whose land we were going on next, this was before the great plummer moved up there and fck it by telling the whole world about it Did you go out with Tommy McPhee?My cousin lives near Thurso,still rabbits about but nothing in number the way it used to be. 9 Quote Link to post
myersbg 1,385 Posted January 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted January 23, 2019 13 minutes ago, mackem said: Did you go out with Tommy McPhee?My cousin lives near Thurso,still rabbits about but nothing in number the way it used to be. Met Tommy a couple of times when we were up there, we had a brew at his house but we never got a run with him 1 Quote Link to post
myersbg 1,385 Posted January 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted January 23, 2019 The last time we went we struggled to get a couple of hundred, but this pic is from one of the earlier trips 9 Quote Link to post
Stephen unwin. 255 Posted January 23, 2019 Report Share Posted January 23, 2019 21 hours ago, myersbg said: i dug out some old photos and after loads of messing about i have learned how to scan them, hope some of you are interested Brilliant mate 1 Quote Link to post
Daniel cain 45,650 Posted January 23, 2019 Report Share Posted January 23, 2019 had some good days on the rabbits up Bonny Scotland over the yrs 9 Quote Link to post
D Lloyd 2,790 Posted January 23, 2019 Report Share Posted January 23, 2019 Nice pics lads lived in Caithness for 7 years good few rabbits about 10 years ago not like the numbers in the dales tho .now very poor numbers up there evan the islands don't have the numbers now glad I got there and made most of it for a wile 3 Quote Link to post
mackem 26,809 Posted January 23, 2019 Report Share Posted January 23, 2019 19 minutes ago, D Lloyd said: Nice pics lads lived in Caithness for 7 years good few rabbits about 10 years ago not like the numbers in the dales tho .now very poor numbers up there evan the islands don't have the numbers now glad I got there and made most of it for a wile You think theres more rabbits in the dales than there was up in caithness mate?I used to ferret around Malham and the numbers were nowhere near what we used to get up in Dornoch or golspie or further north. Quote Link to post
D Lloyd 2,790 Posted January 24, 2019 Report Share Posted January 24, 2019 Talking about numbers in the place now Quote Link to post
Flacko 1,747 Posted January 24, 2019 Report Share Posted January 24, 2019 Pit some pics up Dai Quote Link to post
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