tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post3175162781584006844..comments2023-02-10T12:21:29.909-05:00Comments on ShowMe Elephants: Jim Stockley Collection - Chipperfields 1975Ryan Easleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06171719315020164074noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-87217953808315858002012-01-26T06:58:05.284-05:002012-01-26T06:58:05.284-05:00the photograph is probably 1974 as the new green 6...the photograph is probably 1974 as the new green 6 poler was used in 75 but not for long and then the blue 4 poler tent. What a shame that more was not made of having such a large herd or that they were not paraded as it would have been excellent publicity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-50143792664306632912012-01-26T06:52:26.629-05:002012-01-26T06:52:26.629-05:00Lelia was the last of the older 3 to survive.Lelia was the last of the older 3 to survive.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-29600018309472644242011-12-08T09:50:49.888-05:002011-12-08T09:50:49.888-05:00"Chipperfield why-did-I-ever-get-involved-wit..."Chipperfield why-did-I-ever-get-involved-with-this Circus" ..... and if I had a dollar for every time someone said that ! ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-76432913526949454792011-12-03T13:41:38.275-05:002011-12-03T13:41:38.275-05:00Jim,
Oops! A typo. I will correct accordingly.
Th...Jim,<br />Oops! A typo. I will correct accordingly.<br /><br />Thank you for the update with Leila and Sally. They were unknown to me but are now updated in the file which I call the "Chipperfield why-did-I-ever-get-involved-with-this Circus" :)Ryan Easleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06171719315020164074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-77270035949552255102011-12-03T13:36:04.473-05:002011-12-03T13:36:04.473-05:00Hi Ryan, still not quite right ;-)
"The beco...Hi Ryan, still not quite right ;-)<br /><br />"The becomings of Leila and Sally are unknown"? No they aren't ;-) Leila and Sally both remained with Chipperfields and died there in the early 1980s.<br /><br />I took the Five (Camella, Lechme, Meena, Sophie and Lisa) to Norway in 1978 - not the 3.<br /><br />very best<br /><br />JimAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com