Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 16 August [1912]
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/50
Scope and Contents
Elwes writes that he has heard that the sheep at Greystoke will be transported once the restrictions in Peebles are lifted. He recommends that Ewart take a photograph of the Foula ewes while they are alive. He is buying some of Lort's Manx and Manx-Soay crosses, and a black bull with a broad white belt. He would like to put his fat-tailed ewes to Ewart's fat-tailed ram.
The year is not written on the letter.
Dates:
16 August [1912]
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, [c.1918]
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/24/4
Scope and Contents
Elwes writes that he has written a letter which he would like Ewart to send to The Field, in defence of a statement made by Ewart which involves Elwes. He describes the skins of some cross-bred sheep which he has bought and will send to Ewart.
The letter is undated, although marked 'Tuesday'.
Dates:
[c.1918]
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Animal Markings 1
- Animals--Colour 1
- Bulls 1
- Embargo 1
- Ewes 1
- Fat-tailed sheep 1
- Hides and Skins 1
- Manx Loaghtan sheep 1
- Photographs 1
- Physical Characteristics 1
- Publications 1
- Rams 1
- Sheep 1
- Sheep, Breeding 1
- Soay sheep 1 + ∧ less
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