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Cleveland Bay Mare, "Madam", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2106
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Photograph of the Cleveland Bay mare, "Madam", owned by H C Stephens of Cholderton, Salisbury, standing in a paddock in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Hunter Brood Mare, "Speculation" and Foal, "Spendthrift", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2174
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Photograph of the Hunter brood mare, "Speculation" and her foal, "Spendthrift" in a paddock. They won a first at Tumbridge Wells and the £50 Cup at the Royal Lancashire Show in 1905.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Led Cart Horse / Cart Mare, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/366
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Photograph of a led cart horse mare standing in front of a barn with a man holding her bridle and lead in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alexander McHardy, 29 February 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/21
Scope and Contents

McHardy attempts to negotiate a time when his pony stallion 'Braemore' can be spared to serve some of Ewart's mares and states that he can acquire some ponies for Ewart if he wishes.

Dates: 29 February 1904
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Carl Hagenbeck, 16 June 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/46
Scope and Contents

Hagenbeck states that the hybrid and Arab mare have just arrived in Hamburg in good health following their shipment from Scotland. He has also sent on the skin of the Przewalski's horse to Ewart.

Dates: 16 June 1902
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Carl Hagenbeck, 21 June 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/49
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Hagenbeck informs Ewart that the Arab mare has safely left Hamburg (for India). He also requests a list of the pedigrees of the hybrids that Ewart has sent him, and intends to take the hybrids to shows at Berlin and Hamburg.

Dates: 21 June 1902
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Carl Hagenbeck, 26 October 1903

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/114
Scope and Contents Hagenbeck writes that Baron von Falz-Fein from Russia and the Baron de Parana both have eight to ten zebra hybrids, and agrees that if their usefulness and strength were more widely known, they would only breed zebroids rather than asses and horses. He asks for the price of Ewart's two zebra hybrids and his Shetland pony and offers his Korea stallion to him as a present, as he wishes to be rid of it. He reports that the Mongolian mares which he got as foster-mothers for the first...
Dates: 26 October 1903
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Carl Hagenbeck, 08 June 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/64
Scope and Contents

Hagenbeck states that he is unable to tell Ewart where the mare that he sent to him was caught. He writes that it will be difficult to find a customer for the Przewalski's stallion but that he will try to find a buyer for Ewart's kiang/horse hybrids.

Dates: 08 June 1904
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Charles Maitland Penham Burn, 26 November 1906

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/12/28
Scope and Contents

Burn writes that it was the dam mare and not the filly that is without corns, and provides some details about the horse.

Dates: 26 November 1906
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Colonel George A. Oliphant, 13 April 1909

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/15/11
Scope and Contents

Oliphant writes that the Duke of Bedford wishes to send Ewart three Przewalski's hybrids, a Mongolian pony mare and a Przewalski's stallion and he warns Ewart that they are not tame.

Dates: 13 April 1909
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Cecil, Arthur, Lord, 1851-1913 (captain) 5
Oliphant, George A., Colonel, fl 1898-1910 (employee on Woburn estate, Bedfordshire (England)) 5
Congested Districts Board (Scotland) (1897-1911) 4
Hagenbeck, Carl, 1844-1913 (German animal dealer and trainer) 4
Woburn Abbey 4
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Blunt, Wilfred Scawen, 1840-1922 (traveller, politician, and poet) 3
Forsyth, James Noel Muller, 1844-1923 (landowner, Quinish, Tobermory) 3
Alexander, Sir Claud, fl 1910-1930 2
Stewart-Murray, John, 8th Duke of Atholl, 1871-1942 (soldier and politician, 'Marquess of Tullibardine') 2
Allison, William, 1851-1925 (sporting journalist) 1
American Museum of Natural History (1869-:) 1
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries (1903-1919) 1
Breuil, Henri Edouard Prosper, 1877-1961 (French archaeologist, palaeontologist and cleric) 1
Burn, Charles Maitland Penham, fl 1906-d.1916 1
Campbell, JR, fl1904 (assistant secretary, Department of Agriculture, Dublin) 1
Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland (1901-:) 1
Catchpole, Hubert R., fl 1933 (biologist and physiologist, University of California) 1
Cavendish-Bentinck, William John Arthur Charles James, 6th Duke of Portland, 1857-1943 ( landowner, courtier and politician) 1
Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction (1899-1922) 1
Duchy of Cornwall (1337-:) 1
Dykes, Thomas, fl 1903 1
Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 1
Falz-Fein, Frederic von, Baron, fl1903 (Russian animal breeder) 1
Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Foreign Office (1782-) 1
Galbraith, Charles, c1900s (horse owner) 1
Green, C.E, fl 1902 1
Haveley, Charles R., Lieutenant-Colonel, fl 1912 1
Hill, Sir Clement Lloyd, 1845-1913 (superintendent of African protectorates, Foreign Office) 1
Howard, Henry, 1877-1917 (19th Earl of Suffolk) 1
Leach, E.H, fl 1916 1
Mackenzie, J.H Munro, fl1902-1908 (Scottish pony breeder) 1
Maclean, fl 1908 1
Macleod, J.J, fl 1908 (horse breeder) 1
Malcolm, Edward Donald, Colonel, 1837-1930 (16th Laird of Poltalloch) 1
May, Maud, fl 1903 1
Murray, Alexander, 8th Earl of Dunmore or 'Viscount Fincastle', 1872-1962 (British soldier and politician) 1
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 (curator, American Museum of Natural History, New York) 1
Palmer, William Waldegrave, 1859-1942 (2nd earl of Selborne) 1
Parana, Baron De, fl1899 1
Peacock, Walter, Sir, 1871-1911 (deputy keeper of the records, Duchy of Cornwall Office and treasurer to the Prince of Wales) 1
Robertson, J.B, fl 1910 1
Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (1784-:) 1
Royal Society of Arts (1754-:) 1
Russell, Herbrand Arthur, 11th Duke of Bedford, 1858-1940 1
Sinclair, John, 1st Baron Pentland, 1860-1925 (Secretary of Scotland 1905-1912 ) 1
Singh, Bhagvat, Maharajah, 1865-1944 (Maharajah of Gondal 1869-1944) 1
Stephens, H C, fl1900s (horse breeder) 1
Tegetmeier, William Bernhard, 1816-1912 (naturalist, journalist and pigeon fancier) 1
War Office, Whitehall (1722-1964) 1
Watson, Archibald, Professor, 1849-1940 (Austalian anatomist) 1
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