Skip to main content

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, 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

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Aldred F. Barker, 13 July 1925

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/31/8
Scope and Contents

Barker asks Ewart to send him the skins of the Shetland and the Siberian-Shetland cross and seeks permission to mention Ewart's work and forthcoming book in an article he is writing for The Graphic. He also asks if Ewart would be willing to talk about the exhibits at Bradford the following week.

Dates: 13 July 1925

Filtered By

  • Subject: Shetland sheep X

Additional filters:

Subject
Animal Breeding 1
Exhibitions 1
Herdwick (sheep) 1
Hides and Skins 1
Muskox 1