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Cecil, Arthur, Lord, 1851-1913 (captain)

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lord Arthur Cecil, 22 June 1902

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/50
Scope and Contents

Cecil requests that the two Highland ponies be sent in a horse box. After providing some personal details, he goes on to describe the physical characteristics of the Dartmoor pony.

Dates: 22 June 1902

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lord Arthur Cecil, 21 September 1902

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/75
Scope and Contents

Cecil discusses the engravings, which he has seen in 'Munro's pamphlet', of the Combarelles cave in the Dordogne area of France, which include almost exact reproductions of the heads of horses. He goes on to discuss his discussions with the Hamburg Board of Agriculture about Dartmoor ponies, and mentions that the India Office are expressing a strong interest in acquiring Ewart's hybrids.

Dates: 21 September 1902

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  • Subject: Dartmoor pony X

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Animals in Art 1
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Art, Prehistoric 1
Highland Pony 1
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