The dog's cemetery, Hyde Park, London.
Michael Laird, bookseller, description: Hyde Park's famous Pet Cemetery began informally in 1881 when friends of the park gatekeeper asked hime to bury 'Cherry,' their Maltese terrier there, and pets were buried in formal rows beneath uniform headstones until space behind the gatekeep...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
[publisher not identified],
[1903?]
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| Summary: | Michael Laird, bookseller, description: Hyde Park's famous Pet Cemetery began informally in 1881 when friends of the park gatekeeper asked hime to bury 'Cherry,' their Maltese terrier there, and pets were buried in formal rows beneath uniform headstones until space behind the gatekeeper's house ran out in 1903. Postcard. 5.5"x3.5". Minor soil, light wear. |
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| Item Description: | Title from printing on picture. |