Mrs. Grant E. Ashby Collection

In 1924, Tex Austin took rodeo stars to London for the First International Rodeo. Mrs. Ashby attended the rodeo several times, collected photographs and memorabilia, and befriended the contestants.

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: 1924 London Rodeo, Wembley; [Group photograph, rodeo performers]

: 1924 London Rodeo, Wembley

: 1924 London Rodeo, Wembley

: 1924 London Rodeo, Wembley

: 1924 London Rodeo, Wembley

: Bea Kirnan, saddle bronc riding, 1924, London Rodeo, Wembley

: Frank Studwick,1924 London Rodeo, Wembley

: Frank Studwick,1924 London Rodeo, Wembley; Frank Studwick twists a bronc in dandy shape before thousands of onlookers at Webley Stadium, London, England, 1924

: Frank Studwick,1924 London Rodeo, Wembley

: Frank Studwick,1924 London Rodeo, Wembley

: Frank Studwick,1924 London Rodeo, Wembley

: Jack McCaleb, 1924 London Rodeo, Wembley; Jack McCaleb's loop finds the horns of a 1,000-pound steer in front of a massive crowd. Steer roping brought trouble from the Royal Societ for the prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The event was discontinued.

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