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Lort-Phillips, John Frederick, 1854-1926 (Lawrenny Park, Begelly, South Wales)

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Letter to James Cossar Ewart from John Frederick Lort-Phillips, 05 February 1912

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/4
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Lort-Phillips provides comments on Ewart's treatise on 'eugenics and the breeding of light horses', which suggests ways in which funding from the Board of Agriculture should be used to approach such a scheme of breeding.

Dates: 05 February 1912
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1912

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from John Frederick Lort-Phillips, 09 January 1916

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/22/9
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Lort-Phillips writes that he found Ewart's paper to be interesting, although a lot of it was out of his reach. He comments on the theory that the horse passes through its various stages of evolution during gestation, and wonders if this is also applicable to humans.

Dates: 09 January 1916
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1916

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