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Jackie Coogan child actor with chow Sing Song

John Leslie “Jackie” Coogan (October 26, 1914 – March 1, 1984) was an American actor who began his movie career as a child actor in silent films.[ Charlie Chaplin’s film classic The Kid (1921) made him one of the first child stars in film history. Many years later, he became known as Uncle Fester on […]

Lord Desborough with a Chow 1938

William Henry Grenfell -Lord Desborough was an Olympic fencer, he both ran and rowed for Oxford against Cambridge University, stroked an eight across the English Channel, swam across Niagara twice, and climbed the Matterhorn three times by different routes. He was also a renowned big game hunter in India and the Rockies, and […]

1930 TIME CAPSULE- CH. FAR LAND THUNDERGUST -3X National and Westminster winner

CH. FAR LAND THUNDERGUST HISTORICAL INFO Am. Ch. Far Land Thundergust “GUST” Date of Birth: August 29, 1930 USA AKC Registration number: A787909 V48 Black Male Sire: Ch. Clairedale Son Too Dam: Far Land Black Onyx Breeder: Mrs Wm MacFarland -FAR LAND KENNELS Camden New Jersey Owner: Mrs. Wm Mac Farland Sire of Ch. […]