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1883 Illustr. Sporting & Dramatic News 23 June 371/2 The last new club is ‘The Basset-hound Club’, its objects being to promote the breeding of pure Basset-hounds d'Artois, rough and smooth.
1928 Morning Post 20 Oct. 6/1Basset Hounds—those wholly delightful miniatures of the classic Bloodhound.