100 years of grouse in film

A history of grouseshooting over the last century, made possible by the incredible film resource at British Pathe. Here is a directory of the grouseshooting films on offer, plus a short history of driven grouse shooting since the glory days of Edwardian England to the present day.

Here are the clips:
✩ All Ready For The “Glorious Twelfth” (1922) www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nZz7y5_B-A
✩ First Grouse Of The Season (1922) www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaF1nL7jVhI
✩ Opening Of The Grouse Shooting In Dumfriesshire (1937) www.youtube.com/watch?v=01ZgJabPGG4
✩ Lord Home Takes Japs Shooting (1963) www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxFIt9ez3rk
✩ Grouse Shooting In Scotland (1970-1979) www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRv9LsaBbZM

This item appears in Fieldsports Britain, episode 246. To watch the whole show go to Fcha.nl/fieldsportsbritain246

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