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Congested Districts Board (Scotland) (1897-1911)

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Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Newspaper clippings concerning the Congested Districts Board horse breeding scheme, 1908

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/14/27
Scope and Contents Contains: 'Ponies', The Spectator, 27 October 1900; 'The Highland Pony: Revival of a Neglected Equine Breed', by J. Fairfax Blakeborough, The Scotsman, 6 September 1907; 'The Country House: Horses for the Territorial Army', The Field, 15 February 1908; 'The National Horse...
Dates: 1908

Notes relating to the pony cross-breeding programme of the Congested Districts Board, 14 January 1908

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/14/2
Scope and Contents

The notes chiefly consist of quotations from newspaper reports relating to the introduction of 'new blood' into the crofters' ponies by the Congested Districts Board in a bid to improve the native stock.

Dates: 14 January 1908

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Crofters 7
Horses--Breeding 7
Ponies 6
Horse Farms 4
Horse Sale 4