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Galbraith, Charles, c1900s (horse owner)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Hackney Mare, "Rosadora", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/392
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Photograph of the Hackney mare, "Rosadora" who was the champion at the Hackney Society Show, London in 1900 and 1904 and won a special prize in 1907. She was owned by Charles Galbraith, Terregles, Dumfries, Scotland.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Thomas Dykes, 02 March 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/23
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Dykes offers his opinions on what horses are best to cross with, choosing the modern Hackney and an Arab Highland cross. He says he will inform Ewart about the white maned mare which belongs to a carting contractor whose stables are in Portobello.

There is also a copy, in Dykes' hand, of the programme for the Highland and Agricultural Society, Inverness Show, 1839 and a copy of a letter to Dykes on behalf of Lord Lovat about a pony stallion 'Alan Kingsburgh'.

Dates: 02 March 1904

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