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£50 Border Leicester Ram, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2733
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a £50 Border Leicester ram standing in a field with a man next to it in the early 20th century.

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

1950 Young Uardry Rams, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2796
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a flock of 1950 young Uardry rams 'being sold by Wilkinson & Lavender Ltd. spelling en route to Queensland, [Australia] in one of their paddocks near Flemington Sale Yards 5/5/11.'

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

1950 Young Uardry Rams, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2801
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a flock of 1950 young Uardry rams 'being sold by Wilkinson & Lavender Ltd. spelling en route to Queensland, [Australia] in one of their padocks near Flemmington Sale Yards 5/5/11.'

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

A Bogend-Mungo's Walls Ewe of 1829, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2742
Scope and Contents

Cover of the Mungo's Walls, Duns. sale catalogue of the entire flock of pure bred Border Leicester sheep the property of the executors of the late Mr. James Thomson with a reproduction of a painting by William Shiels entitled, 'A Bogend-Mungo's Walls Ewe of 1829 that was held on 20 May 1903 by R G and W B Swan, auctioneers.

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

A comparative trial of crossbred ewes by Finnish Landrace and other sires, November 1968

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/268
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1967 - 1968. Volume 5 of 19.

Dates: November 1968
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A comparison of the body size, fleece weight and maternal performance of five breeds of sheep kept in one environment, 1967

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/259
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1967 - 1968. Volume 5 of 19.

Dates: 1967
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A Lincoln Ram, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1626
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a first prize winning Lincoln ram standing in a field in the early 20th century.

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

A note on a comparison of crossbreds from two prolific sheep breeds, 1980

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/692
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1980. Volume 14 of 19.

Dates: 1980
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A Pure-Bred Suffolk Ram (sire), a Pure-Bred Merino Ewe(dam) and Their Progeny a Suffolk-Merino Wether, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1779
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a pure-bred Suffolk ram (the sire), a pure-bred Merino ewe (the dam) and their progeny, a Suffolk-Merino wether in a sheep pen in the early/mid 20th century.

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

A Study of Shropshire [Sheep] Character, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1721
Scope and Contents

Photograph of five Shropshire sheep standing in a sheep pen next to a stone wall which were studied for their character in the early 20th century.

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

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Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist) 18
Wiener, Gerald, 1926-2023 (geneticist; former deputy director of the Animal Breeding Research Organisation) 14
Agricultural Gazette (c1900s) 11
Ryder, Michael Lawson, 1927-2015 9
Farmer and Stockbreeder (1920-1965) 7
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Field, A C, fl1966 7
Noble, Heatley, 1862-1922 (ornithologist) 6
Reid, Charles, 1837-1929 (Scottish photographer) 5
Woolliams, John A, fl1978 (scientist) 5
Young, C C, Dr, fl1900s (sheep rancher) 5
Slee, John, fl1959 4
Alexander, Sir Claud, fl 1910-1930 3
Donald, Hugh Paterson, 1908-1989 (geneticist and director of Animal Breeding Research Organisation) 3
Land, Roger Burton, 1940-1988 (animal geneticist, director, Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research) 3
Newman, J T, fl1900s (photographer) 3
Read, J L, fl1963 3
South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (1887 -) 3
Suttle, N F, fl1978 3
University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 3
Bradford, G E, fl1971 2
British Museum (Natural History) (1881-1991) 2
Christie, Isabella (Ella) Robertson, 1861-1949 (traveller and gardener) 2
Collett, Richard, 1842-1913 (professor at the Zoological Museum, Christiana (Norway)) 2
Cooper, Richard Powell, Sir, 1847-1913 (1st Baronet) 2
Cowan, Alex, fl 1911 (Dalhousie Castle, Bonnyrigg (Scotland)) 2
Dalgety plc. Dalgety and Company Ltd (1846-2005) 2
Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 2
Falkiner, Otway Rothwell, 1874-1961 (Australian sheep breeder) 2
Flanagan, Matthew, fl1900s (sheep breeder) 2
Flemington Sale Yards (fl1900s) 2
Halliday, R, fl1964 2
Hart, R, fl1971 2
Hayter, Susan, fl1973 2
Herbert, J G, fl1976 2
King, John W B, fl1953 2
Luce, R P, fl1922 (sheep breeder) 2
Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915 (palaeontologist) 2
Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo. Zoological Museum (1814-:) 2
Niven, Mr, fl1922 (sheep breeder) 2
Parsons, G H, 1900s (photographer) 2
Pocock, Reginald Innes, 1863-1947 (British zoologist) 2
Powney, Colonel, fl 1912 2
Quirke, J F, fl1971 2
Russell, William St Clair, 1921-fl 1962 2
Taylor, St Clair S, fl 1950-1975 (geneticist) 2
Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy) 2
Wilkinson & Lavender, Ltd. (fl1900s) 2
Woolliams, Carol, fl1982 2
A Brown & Co (1900s) 1
Abbās II, Khedive of Egypt, 1874-1944 (ruler) 1
Adeane, Mr, fl1911 (sheep breeder) 1
Allen, W S, fl1904 (sheep breeder) 1
Appel, Axel, fl. 1912 1
Astley, Albert Edward Delaval, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1882-1956 (21st Baron Hastings) 1
Austrian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management 1
Bailey, F., fl. 1915 1
Balfour, Arthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848-1930 (politician and statesman) 1
Bangor University. University College of North Wales 1884-2007 (1884-) 1
Barnley, W T, fl1905 (sheep breeder) 1
Bateson, William, 1861-1926 (English biologist and professor of genetics, University of Cambridge) 1
Beadle, P, fl1900s (sheep breeder) 1
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries (1903-1919) 1
Boatswain, T O, fl1905 (sheep breeder) 1
Boaz, T G, fl1977 1
Bonaiti, B, fl1976 1
Bowes, Thomas, fl1921 (sheep breeder) 1
British Research Association for Woollen and Worsted Industries (1915-?) 1
Broadbent, J S, fl1973 1
Brooke, C H, fl1977 1
Brown, W A, fl1900s (sheep breeder) 1
Cameron, Neil D, fl1983 1
Campbell, J H, fl1900s (sheep breeder) 1
Carter, H B, fl1955 1
Clark, William J, fl1900s (sheep breeder) 1
Coke, Thomas William, 1752-1842 (1st Earl of Leicester | peer | agricultural reformer) 1
Cowden Castle 1
Cox, Walter G, fl1905 (photographer) 1
Craig, John, fl1900s (sheep breeder) 1
Crichton-Stuart, John, 4th Marquess of Bute, 1881-1947 (Scottish peer) 1
Daily Mirror (1903 -) 1
Davis, H, fl1900s (sheep breeder) 1
Debenham, E, fl1900s (photographer) 1
Deeble, F K, fl1973 1
Dennis, J.V, fl. 1922 (Korongee, Warncoort) 1
Douglas, Charles Mackinnon, 1865-1924 (politician and agricultural expert) 1
Driancourt, M A, fl1986 1
Duckett, J W, fl1900s (photographer) 1
Faber, Harald Nicolaj, 1856-1943 (agricultural commissioner for Denmark) 1
Fagan, Charles Edward, 1855-1921 (assisant secretary at the Natural History Museum, London (England)) 1
Garne, William T, fl1904 (sheep breeder) 1
Gauld, I K, fl1982 1
Gillespie, Thomas Haining, 1876-1967 (solicitor, zoological administrator, and broadcaster) 1
Greystoke Castle (1069-:) 1
Griffiths, R G, fl1976 1
HMP Hollesley Bay. Hollesley Bay Labour Colony (1887 -) 1
Hagenbeck, Carl, 1844-1913 (German animal dealer and trainer) 1
Hague, J, fl1900s (sheep breeder) 1
Haley, Christopher Simon (geneticist) 1
Hall, John G, fl1959 1
Hartert, Ernst Johann Otto, 1859-1933 (Tring Museum curator, ornithologist and oologist) 1
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