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The First Cat Show

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Harrison Weir organized England's first cat show at the Crystal Palace in London in July 1871, the event credited with launching organized, competitive cat exhibition and, with it, the wider cat fancy.

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1871 1
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Crystal Palace, London, England 1
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The show is the founding event of the organized cat fancy

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1. Cat Show (Wikipedia)
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The first cat show took place at the Crystal Palace in London in 1871.
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Harrison Weir (Wikipedia)
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He organised the first cat show in England, at the Crystal Palace, London, in July 1871.
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