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<p>Set in England in the first half of the twentieth century, <i>The Danes of Send Manor</i> is both the biography of legendary entrepreneur Gordon Stewart and a fascinating history of the magnificent Send Great Danes. Stewart had his start in aviation and motorcars, and soon built a vast industrial empire with his associate William Morris. His greatest ambition, however, was the construction of the world's best kennel. His vision was realized in Send Manor, an elaborate Swiss-style park that became home to 500 Great Danes. Stewart's purchase of London's famous Strand Theatre brought actors and other artists into his life -- the glamorous and the amorous. This captivating book, illustrated throughout with wonderful period photographs, unravels the tale of Stewart's exciting world and the colorful players in it; figures such as William Morris, Malcolm Campbell, Gracie Fields and painter Augustus John, and relationships that included a close friendship with the King of England and romantic encounters with... let's just say he had some interesting beneficiaries. Read this rich and often startling story.</p> <p>For those interested in dog obedience methods, this book reveals wonderful

Author

Heal, Robert, 1929-

Publisher

Boston Mills ; Verulam

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781550463552

Subjects

Agriculture, Memoir, Biography

Rating

4.7 / 5 (10 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14