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upon the death of his brother. His business activities, following the nationalisation of the coal industry in 1947, included interests in brewing and television. Following the 1952 Olympic win he set up a chain of cafes called Foxhunter.
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Foxhunter and Llewellyn won 78 international competitions during their joint career. Llewellyn later served widely in the administration of British show jumping, and was knighted in 1977 before inheriting the
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Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.
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A younger son, Llewellyn was second in line to inherit the baronetcy on the death of his father. He was educated at
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After Sir Harry's death, his ashes were scattered near Foxhunter's grave and memorial on the
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in 1947 after a long search. The duo were part of the British team that competed in the
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Foxhunter's grave marker around which Llewellyn's ashes were scattered
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Harry Llewellyn and Foxhunter at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
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champion. He was born the second son of a colliery owner,
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for services to British International Show Jumping.
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