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TIMECAPSULE – 1909 Ch. Foo Shan – Chinese import to England then to America and back

 

1911 Foo Shan Hutton Win Sum English Ch.
Photo circa 1911 – Country Life Magazine England

ENG. CHAMPION FOO SHAN – CIRCA 1911 COUNTRY LIFE MAGAZINE ENGLAND


  • English Champion Foo Shan was born and China and exported to England by Miss M. Lawton.
  • Color RED    Sex MALE
  • He has no known birthday or  pedigree, however he finished his English Championship in 1909.
  • Described by writers as being an exquisite headed red
  • Known offspring in England are 2 males Puja and T’Sin Foo

1909-winner-of-chow-club-london-is-it-foo-shan


  • In 1913 Frank Hutton (breeder of the famous Win Sum Min T’Sing) of Win Sum Kennels imported Foo Shan to the United States and was offering him at stud in advertisements.

Foo Shan Win Sum Kennels 1911


  • Interestingly enough, this newspaper snippet states  Foo Shan was scheduled to return back to England in August 1914

1914 Foo Shan return to England


  • In 1917 Frank Hutton was advertising a disposal sale of his Win Sum Kennels.   Offspring of Ch. Foo Shan were listed in this ad below

1918 disposal win sum kennels foo shan


 

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  1. siutin says

    September 30, 2016 at 1:11 am

    his name is a city name in guangdong province china .

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