Mongrel Collection

Retired coal miner Blaenavon, South Wales
A retired coal miner sits with his mongrel dog at Blaenavon, South Wales. Behind them is the redundant Blaenavon coal mine

WW2 greetings card, dog in helmet
WW2 greetings card, dog in a tin helmet. Date: circa 1942

The Pot-Hunter by George Studdy
Bonzo here shows what might have been, had his pedigree been equal to his popularity. A cute and contented looking Bonzo the dog sucks on a dummy as he sits among the numerous trophies

Bonzo palms the pill by George Studdy
Bonzo palms the pill -- he is given a pill, but only pretends to take it. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Dogs Love Chocolate
Punch has been trained by his owner to carry messages and pick up litter. Here he tries to use the chocolate dispenser

Mongrel puppy tempted by his masters shoes. Date: 1914

Bonzo congratulates Chee-Kee by George Studdy
Bonzo congratulates Chee-Kee on finding her ancestors -- they can be seen as monsters on Chinese vases and plates. Date: 1924

Fox Meet in Street Aldin
All involved in the fox hunt make their way along the street, while a mongrel dog and lesser folk are passed by

Blaenavon, South Wales, retired miner
A retired coal miner walks along the railway track with his mongrel dog at Blaenavon, South Wales. In the background is a redundant steam locomotive. First published in The Sunday Times in 1988. 1988

Jeek the puppy brings home a dead pigeon
Jeek the mongrel puppy brings home a dead pigeon which has been shot by hunters. Jacky and Gerry wonder what to do with it. Date: 1940

Mongrel poppy or round pricklyhead poppy, Papaver hybridum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1792

Busker with dogs, Cheltenham - 2
A busker plays a tune on his violin outside a shopping centre in Cheltenham, while his two mongrel dogs snooze and stretch. His violin case is open and there some coins in it

Busker with dogs, Cheltenham - 1
A busker plays a tune on his violin outside a shopping centre in Cheltenham, while his two mongrel dogs snooze and stretch. His violin case is open and there are some coins in it. Portrait format

Boys on footbridge Stoke
Two small boys and their mongrel dog run up the steps of a railway footbridge in Stoke on Trent Date: 1987

slum child with dog
A dirty, barefoot boy eats a biscuit while standing on the doorstep of his slum home with a dog. Brinksway, Stockport Cheshire Date: circa 1970

Woman with hairy dog
Woman next to a hairy mongrel. Date: 20th century

Bonzo and Chee-Kee keep smiling by George Studdy
Bonzo and Chee-Kee keep smiling -- the Pekingese watches Bonzo having his bath, after which he chases her, knocks into the coal scuttle and makes himself dirty all over again

Bonzo meets a road hog by George Studdy
Bonzo (together with Chee-Kee, a Bonzoline pup and a black terrier) meets a road hog (actually a harmless little hedgehog)

Bonzo tries to swim the channel by George Studdy
Bonzo tries to swim the channel, much to the amusement of the Bonzolines. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Cracker organising a dog show
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- Cracker the bull terrier organising a dog show for mongrels at Porlock Weir, Somerset. Date: 1927

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, the mongrel dog show
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- the mongrel dog show at Porlock Weir, Somerset, showing an entry for the dog with the most sympathetic eyes. Date: 1927

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, The Mongrel Puppy Book. Date: 1912

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, The Mongrel Puppy Book. Date: 1912

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Mongrel Puppy Book. Chump, the white mongrel terrier, helps himself to afternoon tea from the cake stand. Date: 1912

Mongrel puppy in a state of shock, having discovered that he is not a bloodhound after all. Its a difficult world for little dogs! Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy identified by the vet -- he is a mongrel who has already reached his full size. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy ruins a pair of his masters shoes
Mongrel puppy ruins a pair of his masters brown leather shoes and makes himself ill. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy follows a working man. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy with a sheepdog in the park. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy with three dogs in the park -- they laugh when he tells them he is a bloodhound. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy with a kitten
Mongrel puppy looking at a kitten, who spits at him. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy looking in a mirror, convincing himself he is a bloodhound. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy unhappy after a beating. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy makes a mess of a cushion in his mistresss bedroom. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy howling wakes up his master, who comes to investigate. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy and little boy with rattle. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy examined by two pedigree dogs in the park, to see if he is a thoroughbred -- Open your mouth and say Ah! Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy howling in the night at the side of his kennel. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy eating coal
A mongrel puppy eating coal is interrupted when his master approaches. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy with two pedigree dogs in the park -- the spaniel and terrier question the puppys parentage, but he has no answer for them as his mother didn t tell him. Date: 1914

Woman carrying a mongrel puppy in her fur muff. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy running with two dogs in the park. Date: 1914

Cover design, The Dog Who Wasn t What He Thought He Was, by Walter Emanuel, illustrated by Cecil Aldin. Date: 1914

Mongrel puppy watching a little boy blowing a toy trumpet. Date: 1914

Frontispiece, The Dog Who Wasn t What He Thought He Was
Frontispiece illustration, The Dog Who Wasn t What He Thought He Was. A mongrel dog looks up at a Landseer portrait of two dogs, imagining he belongs to a pedigree breed. Date: 1914

Women with dog
Two women with a mongrel dog on the table. Date: 20th century

Dog - mongrels play, imitating aggression (the smaller and weaker dog especially), and roam free on a beach in Sabang. Palawan, Philippines. February

Dog - mongrels with tourist - Dogs roam free on a beach in Sabang in great numbers. Palawan (50km North from Puerto-Princesa), Philippines. February

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