Club History

The Midland Basset Hound Club was registered with the Kennel Club, with 42 founder members, in 1973.

In 1975 the club was given permission to hold it's first championship show. Heald at the Stonleigh Agricultural Centre the Judges were Mr George Johnstone (Sykemoor) - Dogs and Mrs D Crowther-Davies - Bitches.
The Dog CC and Best of Breed was awarded to Mrs P Moncur's - Ch. Balleroy Luther and the Bitch CC was won by Mrs B White's - Ch. Rollinhills Silver Wings.

Since that time the club holds an Open Show and a Championship Show together with various other events each year.