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Jock of the Bushveld is a true story by South African author Sir James Percy FitzPatrick. [1] The 1907 book tells of FitzPatrick's travels with his dog, Jock, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] during the 1880s, when he worked as a storeman, prospector's assistant, journalist and ox-wagon transport-rider in the Bushveld ...
- Percy Fitzpatrick, E. Caldwell
- 1907
Aug 2, 2011 · None of us thought Jock would tackle him, as Billy’s pup was still a long way the biggest and strongest of the puppies, and always ready to bully the others. Jock was about three or four yards away when he caught sight of Billy’s pup, and for about a minute he stood still and quietly watched.
This is the true story of a dog - written by his master, Sir James Percy Fitzpatrick, a transport rider in the South African Bushveld in the late 19th century. Jock was his faithful companion on nearly all of his travels, treks, and hunts.
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- J. Percy Fitzpatrick
Jock of the Bushveld is a famous book by the South African author Sir Percy Fitzpatrick. It tells of a young man’s adventures with his Staffordshire bull terrier, named Jock. Jock became one of South Africa’s most beloved dogs.
Jan 23, 2024 · Beyond the campfires and bars, the story of Jock of the Bushveld found its way into people’s homes as well as their hearts, creating an enduring legacy of friendship that exists today as one of South Africa’s most beautiful stories.
- Greg Beyer
Based on a true story by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, this film tells of his adventures in the Bushveld in the late 1800's. Fitzpatrick is an Irishman who goes to the South African bush to seek his...
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- Tillie
Jock of the Bushveld (1986) (HD 1080p) 232 Likes. 16,227 Views. 2023 Aug 9. Cast: Jonathan Rands - Percy Fitzpatrick Umfubu - Jock Jocelyn Broderick - Lilian Cubitt Michael Brunner - Field...
- 94 min
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- Tillie