Lort, G.P, fl 1910
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from G.P Lort, 11 October 1910
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/16/19
Scope and Contents
Lort writes that he can let Ewart have four or five pure-bred brown St Kilda ewes. He has tried crossing them with the Southdown Shropshire and the four-horned red Manx and he is now trying the Cheviot. He offers to sell Ewart some lambs from a St Kilda ewe and Manx ram cross.
Dates:
11 October 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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- Animal Markings 1
- Animals--Transportation 1
- Bulls 1
- Cheviot sheep 1
- Cross-Breeding 1
- Embargo 1
- Fat-tailed sheep 1
- Lambs 1
- Photographs 1
- Physical Characteristics 1
- Sheep, Breeding 1
- Shropshire sheep 1
- Southdown sheep 1 + ∧ less
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