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Balfour, Arthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848-1930 (politician and statesman)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alice Blanche Balfour, 06 July 1903

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/71
Scope and Contents

Balfour writes that she has spoken to her brother about obtaining funding from the Carnegie Trust for a research farm. She asks Ewart to send her brother a letter stating what the Research Committee wishes, and he will attempt to forward this to Lord Elgin, who may be able to help. She offers to make enquiries about the whereabouts of the ponies 'Brenda' and 'Black Agnes'.

Dates: 06 July 1903

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Frederick Sydney Parry, 29 June 1899

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/5/28
Scope and Contents

Parry writes on behalf of Arthur James Balfour regarding a sum of £500 that is being made available to him to help with his scientific work on the development of the horse.

Dates: 29 June 1899

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