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Lort, G.P, fl 1910

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from G.P. Lort, 06 November 1910

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/16/28
Scope and Contents

Lort writes that he has not yet been able to buy any Welsh ewes that have not been with a ram, but when he does he will send one with a 'Soa' ewe to Pocock and four to Ewart along with a Shropshire and St Kilda cross and Manx and St Kilda cross. He provides some information about the tails of various sheep breeds.

Dates: 06 November 1910

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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  • Subject: Hybrids X
  • Subject: Manx Loaghtan sheep X
  • Subject: Physical Characteristics X

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