Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Henry John Elwes from James Cossar Ewart, 28 April 1911
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/17/28
Scope and Contents
Ewart writes that he will show Elwes Mr Cowan's Shetland sheep at Penicuik and compares features of the Soay and the dun-faced sheep.
Dates:
28 April 1911
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]
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- Animal Markings 1
- Animal sale 1
- Animals--Colour 1
- Animals--Transportation 1
- Bulls 1
- Embargo 1
- Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 -- Correspondence 1
- Ewes 1
- Fat-tailed sheep 1
- Hybrids 1
- Manx Loaghtan sheep 1
- Photographs 1
- Rams 1
- Scottish Dunface (sheep) 1
- Sheep, Breeding 1
- Shetland sheep 1 + ∧ less
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