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Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lord Arthur Cecil, [c. January 1902]

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/7
Scope and Contents

Cecil states that he is returning Cockerell's letter. He goes on to discuss the arrangements for a horse show and mentions trying to persuade Herbrand Arthur Russell (the Duke of Bedford) to attend the show and purchase a hybrid. He discusses the similarities between the moorland breeds and the brown donkey.

The letter is undated.

Dates: [c. January 1902]

Letter to Lord Arthur Cecil from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 27 July 1908

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/14/22
Scope and Contents

Oliphant writes that the Duke of Bedford feels that they have no use for the bull at Woburn and asks Cecil to dispose of the bull locally.

Dates: 27 July 1908

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  • Names: Cecil, Arthur, Lord, 1851-1913 (captain) X
  • Names: Russell, Herbrand Arthur, 11th Duke of Bedford, 1858-1940 X

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Cockerell, Theodore Dru Alison, 1866-1948 (American naturalist) 1
Oliphant, George A., Colonel, fl 1898-1910 (employee on Woburn estate, Bedfordshire (England)) 1
Woburn Abbey 1