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You are here: Home / TOP CHOW TIME CAPSULES / 1917 TIME CAPSULE – CH. LORD CHOLMONDELEY

1917 TIME CAPSULE – CH. LORD CHOLMONDELEY

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Mrs Z. Adams with Lord Cholmondeley II
MRS. ADAMS ABOVE  PICTURED WITH “CHUMLEY” IN 1919 COUNTRY LIFE MAGAZINE

Stud ad for Lord Cholmondeley 1920

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Mrs. Proctor with Lord Cholmondeley 1922
LORD CHOLMONDELEY IS PICTURED ON THE RIGHT

 

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Chow National 1918

1920 Dog Fancier

Country Life 1919  by Walter A Dyer.  Lord Cholmondeley II

Lord Cholmondeley 1918 New York Times John Z. Adams ,Westmisster

This video below features chows sired by the famous Chow Chow,  Ch. Lord Cholmondeley (or “Chumley”) that were registered in the 1922 AKC stud book. This is only one year…and many puppies never got registered. He was an incredibly prolific sire who produced not only quanity..but quality in his offspring.

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  1. 1907 Very rare chow pages and photos from the Melbourne Sporting Library - ChowTales says:
    February 16, 2021 at 10:22 am

    […] offspring are listed on the page above.  Lord Chumley ended up with the registered name of Lord Cholmondeley (pronounced […]

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