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Breed Club

T served as secretary since 2009. The club is
he Northumberland and Durham Bulldog
Club was founded in 1899. It was formed
fortunate to have many long serving committee
with the object of promoting the breeding
Lowthian 15 years, Gail Westmorland, David
of pure Bulldogs of the true type in the members, Stephen Paull over 25 years, Stu
counties of Northumberland and Durham. The Nealings and Kimberley Nealings over 10
annual subscription was 6d which was due on years, Mark McCormick, Noosha Laverick,
the 1st December of each year, or at the time Mary Delaney and Ruth Jordon over 3 years.
of election. The club held its centenary in 1999 The Northumberland and Durham Bulldog Club
and continues to host an extremely successful looks forward to holding a spectacular event to
series of Open, Limit and Breed Championship commemorate the clubs Quasquicentennial.
shows every year. In 1968 the Northumberland
and Durham Bulldog Club applied to become
members of the Breed Council and are still
members to date. Mr Peter Robson was
elected as chairman in 1983 and served in this
position for 35 years and continues to serve
as Club President. At the 2018 AGM Mr Peter
New, a committee member for over 30 years
was elected Chairman, Mrs Deb Lowthian has

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