. The new book of the dog : a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives, with chapters on law, breeding, kennel management, and veterinary treatment . Kings Son and The Viking ; therough-coated bitch, Judith Inman, and thesmooth Viola, the last-named the finestspecimen of her sex that has probably everbeen seen. These dogs and bitches, withseveral others, were dispersed all overEngland, with the exception of Klingsorwho went to South Africa. Mr. J. W. Proctor, of Mobberley, pur-chased Tannhauser and Viola, but theyare, unfortunately, both dead, as also areNarcis
. The new book of the dog : a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives, with chapters on law, breeding, kennel management, and veterinary treatment . Kings Son and The Viking ; therough-coated bitch, Judith Inman, and thesmooth Viola, the last-named the finestspecimen of her sex that has probably everbeen seen. These dogs and bitches, withseveral others, were dispersed all overEngland, with the exception of Klingsorwho went to South Africa. Mr. J. W. Proctor, of Mobberley, pur-chased Tannhauser and Viola, but theyare, unfortunately, both dead, as also areNarcissus and Wolfram. Messrs. Scott andKostin, who bought Leontes and The Viking,with Judith Inman, have been more fortu-nate, as the two first-named are both aliveat this time of writing, the former one of 72 THE NEW BOOK OF THE DOG. the best rough-coated dogs before thepublic. The Kings Son, who was a greatfavourite with the late Dr. Inman, re-mained at home, and his bones are pro-bably to be found beneath the sod in somequiet corner in the grounds of BowdenPriory. Almost all the best St. Bernards in GreatBritain at the present time have beenbred or are descended from the Bowden. A FIVE MONTHS OLD SON OFCH. LEONTES. dogs. Mrs. Lawson, of Swansea, has beenvery successful in breeding with the strain,This lady owned Cinq Mars, who is nowthe property of Mrs. Parker, for whom hehas been doing a large amount of Parker also has in her possessionChrysantheme and Queen Isabel, two of thebest of their variety ; whilst other success-ful breeders and exhibitors are Mr. , Mr. D. W. Davies, Mr. G. Sinclair—the owner of Lord Montgomery, the Cham-pion at the Crystal Palace and Edinburghin 1906—Mr. James Redwood, Miss L. , Mr. E. H. Walbrook, Mr. W. , Mrs. Duncan King, Mrs. Jagger—whose famous dog, Florentius, died atten years of age while these lines werebeing written—Mr. J. S. W. Harding,Colonel Williamson, and Mr. J. Muir. The following is the descri
Size: 1937px × 1290px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookpublish, bookpublisherlondon
