Hugh Cholmondeley, 3rd Baron Delamere with the rank of captain. The young baron inherited a sizeable estate in the North of England, including land that had been in the Cholmondeley family since 1615 – and the ancestral seat at Vale Royal in the county of Cheshire. The young Lord Delamere made his first trip to Africa in 1891 to hunt lion in British Somaliland, and returned yearly to resume the hunt. In 1894 he was severely mauled by an attacking lion, and was only saved when his Somali gunbearer, Abdullah Ashur, leaped on the lion, giving Delamere time to retrieve his rifle. As a result
Delamere Dairy in both the Delamere brand and supermarket owned labels by retailers and wholesalers throughout the UK. Delamere Dairy currently sells its products in 17 markets overseas. Goats milk is Delamere's primary product. They produce a whole, semi-skimmed and skimmed version of goats milk as an alternative to cows milk. Goats milk has become popular with consumers who have an intolerance to cows milk. Delamere's products include goat cheeses, yoghurts and butter. The goats milk is also available as UHT milk for longlife. Delamere has launched a goats milk product for pets under the brand 'Toplife Formula'. The range includes a