Edmund Moreaux purchsed this dog in France to widen his lines; Ely became an important and influential stud dog for Moreaux.
This photo given to me by Chastel. Because of age this is not Moreaux handling the dog, but that could be Moreaux in the background. (If you can identify either man, please share your information with me.) B Ch Soprano de la Thudinie '44 F.Ch U'Felon de la Thudinie Albi '39 F Ch Whist du Bois des Saules '48 Kadour de la Romanee Rina de Neubourg Jade de la Romanee B Ch Ely '55 Utah Wyla '48 Louk de la Noiseraie Tosca du Clos des Duizettes Riga de la Boheme Regst: LOF.8808 Born: 5-8-55 Brdr: Robert Lhuillier Ferme du Castel La Ferte - sous - Jouavre (Seine et - Marne) Ownr: Edmond Moreaux