Welcome To The English Setter Association website.
This is the national breed club for the English Setter in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1951 and has around 700 members worldwide. The English Setter Association aims to support those who own the breed as companions as well as those who wish to show their dogs. These pages will provide information on all aspects of owning an English Setter as well as all activities of the Association and its members.
Only 6 days left to get your Yearbook Page information to our Editor Kate Thomson, closing date is 31st January. For further information click Yearbook New Dates and changes for 2021 ESS of Wales and ESA Ch Show plus Open Show, see Judging Info/Diary 2021 This is a just a polite reminder that ESA subs are due on 1st January 2021 To find details of 2021 Yearbook and how to subscribe go to About Breed/Yearbook on dropdown menu above English Setter Show Champions and Champions 2000 – 2020 by Kate Thomson, for further information see About Breed, Books
We are pleased to announce that having received notification from the Charity commission ESAW has been entered onto the Register of Charities and is now a registered charity.
A special mention and our thanks must be made to Gill Paterson, Sheree Parrish & Lynn Davis for their outstanding fundraising efforts for ESAW.
For the Rescue, Rehoming & Welfare of English Setters in the UK.
President
Mrs Valerie Foss
Chairman
Mrs Fiona Mitchell
Secretary
Mrs Stella Oliver
Treasurer
Mrs Val Isherwood
Mr. C. G. Bird
Mrs. P. Colton
Mrs. J. Dennis
Mr. R. Green
Mrs. V. Hollis
Mrs. L. Howarth
Mrs. C. Jennings – Sharman
Mr. N. Kelly
Mr P Lawton
Mrs. C. Normansell
Mr. S. Pitts
Miss Z. Stirk
Mr. A. Swannell
Mrs. L. Taylor
Mrs. C. J. Tucker
Mr. L . Weller
Miss G. A. Williams
Mrs. P. Williams
Mrs. M. Withey
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