1885

Tycho

Categories: Animals

Dog buried in the V&A garden.

2016:Londonist led us to the V&A's unveiling of the identity of Tycho. Sir Henry Cole's diary for Saturday, 4 February 1882 reports ‘Out in Gardens with Tycho, Alan's Dog’. Alan (1846-1934) was Cole’s son.

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Tycho

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Tycho

To Tycho, a faithful dog who died, V Ian MDCCCLXXXV {5 January 1885}

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