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ARTICLE- The Chow Chow Club (England) Founded 1895

One of the greats of the Chow breed in England in the 1920, Mrs. Mannooch of the Choonam Kennels
One of the great pioneers of the Chow breed in England in the 1920s and beyond was Mrs. Mannooch, pictured above with her Choonam Chows

Below you will find a wonderful article circa 1985 in a British dog publication , highlighting the first 90 years of England’s rich chow breed history.   All the photos are from the article which showcase some of the most prominent breeders and dogs of the eras being discussed.   I’m so happy to have this gem from my private collection finally scanned and archived!!  A MUST READ
P-1-A Kennel Gazette Feb 1985 founding of Chow Chow Club UK - Version 3

P-1-B Kennel Gazette Feb 1985 founding of Chow Chow Club UK - Version 4

P-2-C Kennel Gazette Feb 1985 founding of Chow Chow Club UK - Version 3

1938 Duke of Kent Princess Alexandra with their Chooam Chow Mouff or Muff

P-3-D Kennel Gazette Feb 1985 founding of Chow Chow Club UK - Version 3P-4-E Kennel Gazette Feb 1985 founding of Chow Chow Club UK - Version 3

P-4-IMAGE Kennel Gazette Feb 1985 founding of Chow Chow Club UK - Version 2

P-4-F Kennel Gazette Feb 1985 founding of Chow Chow Club UK - Version 4

P-4-G Kennel Gazette Feb 1985 founding of Chow Chow Club UK - Version 5P-4 Kennel Gazette Feb 1985 founding of Chow Chow Club UK 1 - Version 2

 

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