So much media coverage has been given to the lamentable bellicose behaviour of the so-called "pillars of the community" (The Argus, November 20) it seems fair and fitting to also give the view of ex-Master of Foxhounds Robert Churchward who, late in life, came to see the error of his ways.

He concluded: "Hunting is nothing more nor less than organised cruelty for which there is no excuse whatsoever."

-Beatrice Paufrey, Worthing