Pedigree Collection

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

Pedigree of Man
Tab XV from Ernst Haeckel (1879) The Evolution of man: a popular exposition of the principal points of human ontogeny and phylogeny, London: Kegan Paul, 2 v: ill

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

Ch. Vulcan Champagne Pommery, standard poodle, black male. Date: 1936

Kerry Blue Terrier
Portrait of a Kerry Blue Terrier, named Ben-Edar Beth. Date: 1933

Airedale Terrier
Portrait of an Airedale Terrier, named Cotsford Topsail. Date: 1933

Bloodhound
Portrait of a Bloodhound, named Champion Leo of Reynalton. Date: 1933

Wire-Haired Fox Terrier
A portrait of a wire-haired fox terrier, named Benholme Brocade. Date: 1933

Scottish Terrier
Portrait of a Scottish Terrier, named Heather Ambition. Date: 1933

Homestall, Sussex
Horse breeder J. A. Dewar at his home and establishment Homestall in Sussex. Date: 1931

The cat came through the flap Date: 1970s
The cat came through the flap... Date: 1970s

Ch. Tul Tuo of Alderbourne, owned by the Misses Ashton Cross. Pekingese. Date: 1958

Comic postcard, Little boys with dog Date: 20th century

Standard poodle, Ch Leighbridge Catmint, with trophies and rosettes. Date: 1978

Ch. Evancoyd Personality Girl. Welsh Corgi Pembroke. Date: 1974

Ch. Belroyd Lovebird. Welsh Corgi Pembroke Date: 1982

Ch. Bymil Black Nymph. Welsh Corgi Pembroke

Ch. Zephyr of Brome. Welsh Corgi Pembroke. Date: 1955

Ch. Rozavel Rainbow. Welsh Corgi Pembroke. Date: 1948

Ch. Caswell Duskie Knight. Welsh Corgi Pembroke

Ch. Evancoyd Personality Girl. Welsh Corgi Pembroke

Henry Bunbury as Geoffrey Gambado riding a horse. A stage coach laden with passengers and a man beating a nag in the background. Mr. Gambado Seeing the World

Genealogical tree of Queen Victorias family
Pedigree chart of Queen Victorias ancestors. Date: 1819

Saluki - Ch. Sarona Gemil - daughter of Kelb. Date: 1935

Prizewinning greyhound, Champion Fairy
Prizewinning greyhound (Crufts, 1900), Champion Fairy, belonging to J J Holgate. Date: circa 1903

Ch Ozmilion Dedication
Champion pedigree Yorkshire Terrier Ozmilion Dedication in 1988, the year he won Crufts Toy Group. Date: 1988

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)

CH Belroyd Jacana
Pembroke Welsh Corgi CH Belroyd Jacana

Bloodhounds in compartments at a dog show
Unusual Friends - bloodhounds in compartments at a dog show. 1950s

Champion heifer at the Royal Cornwall Show
A championship pedigree Charollais heifer and its keeper at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

George Ernest Studdy, Bonzos Love Offering to Chee-Kee, the Pekingese. Originally published as Valentine postcard no. 3117, I love you for yourself, dear, and not for your gifts

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 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

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

Official programme, Washington Park Club, Chicago, USA, first day of autumn meeting, 31 August 1885. Listing details for five horse races. Date: 1885

Quickstep of Allways, whippet owned by Mrs M R Jones
Quickstep of Allways (born 6 February 1958), a whippet bred and owned by Mrs M R Jones. He was shown in the graduate dog class at Crufts on 6 February 1960. Date: circa 1960

Mrs K McNeil of Glasgow with three Borzois -- White Eagle of Barnaigh (left), Lady Luck of Barnaigh (b.1926, far right), and the latters son. With a horse-drawn cart outside a cottage. Date: 1930s

Woman with two pedigree Bloodhounds, Nereholme Goddess (left) and Witnesham Marksman (right). Date: circa 1930s

Bonzo, Chee-Kee and Jock by George Studdy
Bonzo, Chee-Kee and Jock suddenly remember their New Years Resolutions, and help to remove the feathers from a delivery of poultry. Date: 1924

The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Sunday) -- he adopts Chee-Kees pup (but not for long). Date: 1923

Bonzos dud show by George Studdy
Bonzos dud show. He had been expecting first prize, but loses out to two pedigree dogs, a bull terrier and a bulldog. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Battling Bonzo wins in the first round by George Studdy
Battling Bonzo wins in the first round. He tackles a black dog bigger than himself, and takes the credit when the enemy accidentally falls down a manhole

Loyalty by George Studdy
Loyalty -- Bonzo shows his loyalty in his own inimitable way by putting dirty pawprints all over his masters clothes, while Chee-Kee the Pekingese sleeps in a top hat

Bonzo spoils a perfectly good photograph by George Studdy
Bonzo spoils a perfectly good photograph -- he scratches his ear at the critical moment and distorts Chee-Kees image. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Bonzo gets that spring feeling by George Studdy
Bonzo gets that spring feeling when confronted by a bull in a field. Chee-Kee the Pekingese escapes the easy way by slipping under the five-bar gate rather than being head-butted over it

Bonzo does the dirty work! by George Studdy
Bonzo does the dirty work! He does some parlour tricks with a sugar cube, but the Pekingese Chee-Kee gets the reward, and runs off with the cube

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