Mr. Stewart’s Cheshire Foxhounds are central to the social and sporting world of Chester County.  Like the members of the Cheshire Hunt, the conserved land upon which they hunt, and, indeed, the land-owners themselves, they represent a last beautiful surviving piece of something bygone.

As summer ends, the best seasonal site-seeing option may be the now-perennial Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. Whether just to enjoy the serenely conserved Willistown hills where William Penn once planned a never-built suburban community, to see the world-class invitational concours featuring historic, classic, and sports racing motor cars, or just to take in the crowd, there is no fresh air like fresh air with top notes of motor oil, horses, and Chanel No. 5.

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance has become a fixture of the fall social season on the Main Line and beyond in recent years, due principally to the ingenious marriage of two passionate groups of enthusiasts; the Hunt Club equestrian set and the Fine Motors and luxury sportscar lovers. Indeed, these are two sports beloved by those who are neither faint of heart nor shy of investment capital…

Summer in the City can be a happy prospect for some; the Racquet Club of Philadelphia offers those who must spend the working week in town a perennially welcome diversion, mid-week…