tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36262675.post5328961657105590786..comments2023-11-05T03:25:46.897-08:00Comments on The Pet Museum: the lives times art and history of our pets: the ideal pekingesecuratorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02489649350600851213noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36262675.post-9219561202742141242017-04-18T07:42:39.040-07:002017-04-18T07:42:39.040-07:00So lovely to see this book featured here. I have ...So lovely to see this book featured here. I have a copy from the library of stage and screen star Charlotte Greenwood (1890-1978). Charlotte had a white Peke male acquired in England and dubbed Sir George Winkie in the restaurant of the Ritz Hotel in London by poet Humbert Wolfe. Charlotte inscribed the book as if it were a gift from Winkie, evidently for an occasion that didn't come about, as she kept the book.Grant Hayter-Menzieshttp://grantmenzies.wixsite.com/authornoreply@blogger.com