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Mrs Kempton bids farewell to Mick the Miller
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Mrs Kempton bids farewell to Mick the Miller
Mrs Arundel Kempton, owner of the legendary champion greyhound Mick the Miller at Liverpool Street Station. Having run his last race, he was off to Norfolk for stud duties. Date: 1931
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1931 Arundel Champion Farewell Goodbye Greyhound Greyhounds Kempton Legendary Liverpool Mick Miller Stud Winner
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Mrs Arundel Kempton, a distinguished and determined woman with a keen gaze, bids a fond farewell to her legendary champion greyhound, Mick the Miller, at Liverpool Street Station in 1931. The iconic greyhound, with his powerful build and alert demeanor, stands obediently by her side, his eyes fixed on the ground, as if sensing the significance of this moment. Mrs Kempton, an accomplished and successful greyhound owner, had guided Mick the Miller to victory after victory in the racing circuit. With his unmatched speed and agility, Mick the Miller had become a sensation, capturing the hearts of the racing community and the public alike. But now, his racing days were coming to an end. As the winner of numerous prestigious races, Mick the Miller had earned his retirement and the opportunity to pass on his exceptional genes to the next generation. He was off to Norfolk, where he would begin his stud duties, ensuring the continuation of his legendary lineage. The scene at Liverpool Street Station was one of both celebration and sadness. The air was filled with a sense of nostalgia as Mick the Miller, the champion greyhound, prepared to leave the world of racing behind. Mrs Kempton, with a mixture of pride and melancholy, saw him off, knowing that she was parting ways with a beloved companion and a true racing legend. This photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of greyhound racing, encapsulating the spirit of dedication, passion, and the unbreakable bond between a greyhound owner and her champion. The image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Mick the Miller and the indelible mark he left on the sport.
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