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A Typical Hunter's Head, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2133
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the head of a 'typcial' Hunter horse wearing a bridle and standing in a field in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Charm entitled 'Gearradh an tocaidh', June 1887

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/217
Scope and Contents

Charm entitled 'Gearradh an tocaidh' in which 'toc', an inflammation of a cow or horses' eye is cut with a needle.

Dates: June 1887

Different [Livestock] Brands, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/860
Scope and Contents

Illustration of different types of livestock brands for cows and horses in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Extra Toes in Horse and Steer, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1919
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the article 'Extra Toes in Horse and Steer' by B O Severson with an image of the skeletal bones of polydactylic feet of steer in [1918].

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Farm in Ontario, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2721
Scope and Contents

Photograph of cows and horses grazing in a wooded field on a farm in Ontario, [Canada] in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1874, 1877 and 1891

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW108
Scope and Contents Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael containing songs, poems, tales, names, vocabulary and expressions collected in the Outer Hebrides [Na h-Eileanan an Iar]. The first part of the volume contains transcriptions taken as Carmichael listened to informants in 1877 while the second part appears to be copies of previous transcriptions of material collected by Carmichael and Rev Malcolm MacPhail in 1874 and written into the notebook in 1891. Amongst the material is a version of the lament...
Dates: 1874, 1877 and 1891

Grand Parade - The Most Imposing Feature of the Royal Show, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/864
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the grand parade at a Royal Show in the late 19th or early 20th century. It shows numerous horses and cattle being led around a track while spectators watch from the grandstands. The text beneath the image notes that this picture was taken on the day 94,000 spectators attended the show.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Group of Cattle (Mr. Blair's), Outram, Otago, New Zealand, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1282
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Mr. Blair's herd of cattle and horses in a field on his farm in Outram, Otago, New Zealand in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from George A. Oliphant, 01 March 1911

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/17/8
Scope and Contents

Oliphant writes that he will communicate further with Ewart about the Indian cattle. He dispatched the Przewalski's mare and hybrid filly to Claud Alexander, but the stallion could not be sent due to being too violent.

Dates: 01 March 1911

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from J. Stihl, 12 November 1901

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/7/25
Scope and Contents

Stihl, of Switzerland, details his trip to Southern France, the Rhone and the Camargue where he saw half-wild herds of horses and cattle. He includes 21 photographs of horses and cattle from the area (not present).

Dates: 12 November 1901

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Ridgeway, Sir William, 1853-1926 (classicist and Disney professor of archaeology, University of Cambridge (England)) 2
Alexander, Sir Claud, fl 1910-1930 1
Baleloch SSPCK School (-1801) 1
Caird, James Hay, fl1899 1
Campbell, Anthony, 1825-1904 (fisherman and crofter | Kentangaval | Barra) 1
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Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) 1
Currie, Donald, c1826- (crofter | Islay) 1
Gordon, William, fl 1913 1
HM Government | Board of Excise (1642-1909) 1
MacAulay (Isle of Lewis) 1
MacCodrum, Iain [John], c1693-1777 (Iain mac Fhearchair | Scottish Gaelic poet) 1
MacDonald (of Clanranald) 1
MacDonald (of Sleat) 1
MacDonald, Alexander, Sir, c1740-1795 1
MacDonald, Alexander, c1850 (Aladsair na h-Aibhne | Cladach Chirceboist | North Uist | Inverness-shire | Scotland) 1
MacDonald, Archibald, c1750-c1815 (Gille na Ciotaig | bard and satirist | Uist) 1
MacDonald, Flora, 1722-1790 (Jacobite) 1
MacDonald, Marshal of France | Duke of Tarentum, 1765-1840 1
MacDonald, Mrs, fl1870 (Gramasdal | Benbecula | Inverness-shire | Scotland) 1
MacInnes, John, c1801-1894 1
MacIntyre, Donald, c1797-c1890 1
MacLellan, Penelope, 1796-1873 1
MacLeod, John, c1808-1887 (crofter) 1
MacNeil, Roderick, c1790-1875 1
MacPhail, Malcolm, Rev, 1837-1906 (minister | Kilmartin | Argyllshire) 1
MacPherson, Mary, 1821-1898 1
MacPherson, Neil, 1781-1877 (crofter | Liniclate | Benbecula) 1
Morison, John, fl1630-1708 (tacksman | Bragar | Isle of Lewis) 1
Nicolson, Magnus, c1845-1909 ([Manus MacNeacail] | postman | Fernilea, Isle of Skye and Glasgow) 1
Oliphant, George A., Colonel, fl 1898-1910 (employee on Woburn estate, Bedfordshire (England)) 1
Parsons, G H, 1900s (photographer) 1
Pocock, Reginald Innes, 1863-1947 (British zoologist) 1
Rural Development Commission. Development Commission 1910-1987 (1910-2000) 1
Sanson, M., fl 1904 (zoologist) 1
Severson, B O, fl1950 (scientist) 1
Stewart, Mary, c1801-1877 1
Stihl, J, fl1902 1
Woburn Abbey 1
de Azara, Felix, 1742-1821 (Spanish naturalist, geographer and engineer) 1
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