Ridgeway, Sir William, 1853-1926 (classicist and Disney professor of archaeology, University of Cambridge (England))
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 06 October 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/110
Scope and Contents
Ridgeway asks if there is a chance of seeing Ewart in Cambridge before his University session begins in October. He reports that his book has gone to press and that he has incorporated the results of Ewart's experiments with the Kiang horse. He reports on his visit to Southport for a British Association for the Advancement of Science meeting.
Dates:
06 October 1903
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 15 September 1904
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/102
Scope and Contents
Ridgeway congratulates Ewart on the announcement of his marriage. He reports that he has finally got a photograph of the Somali wild ass in Regent's Park from Dando. He mentions forthcoming papers about quaggas from Pocock and Lydekker and concludes by enquiring whether the quagga's markings and its bay colour are to be attributed to its living under the same climactic conditions as the Libyan horse.
Dates:
15 September 1904
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- Animal Markings 1
- Animals--Colour 1
- Experiments 1
- Horses 1
- Kiang 1
- Livestock--Acclimatization 1
- Meetings 1
- Photographs 1
- Quagga 1
- Societies and Clubs 1
- Wild Ass, African 1 + ∧ less
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