Barker, Aldred F., fl 1921 (professor of textile industries, University of Leeds)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Aldred F. Barker, 10 December 1921
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/27/9
Scope and Contents
Barker asks Ewart to advise him on the possibilities of using Blackface sheep to produce the several colours obtained in Herdwick. He assures Ewart that when they have finished with a large cloth order, they will proceed with the patterns selected by Mrs Ewart. He wonders whether the Research Association are not helping Ewart as much as they might.
Dates:
10 December 1921
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Aldred F. Barker, 06 February 1922
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/28/3
Scope and Contents
Barker writes that he envisages the work being subdivided into breeding and manufacturing, and that he is willing to help Ewart in whatever way he can. He intends to continue with the investigations into the possibilities of all the English wools, but he is happy at any time to provide Ewart with accounts of the Herdwick, 'Musk ox' and Siberian/Shetland.
Dates:
06 February 1922
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- Subject: Herdwick (sheep) X
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- Animal Breeding 1
- Animals--Colour 1
- Blackface sheep 1
- Hybrids 1
- Muskox 1