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Account of a fishing trip around Mingulay with accompanying place-name notes, descriptions and stories, 23 May 1869

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW150/31
Scope and Contents Account by Alexander Carmichael of a fishing trip around Miulay [Miùghlaigh/Mingulay] with accompanying place-name notes, descriptions and stories. Carmichael notes geographical features such as high points, caves, rocks or arches; archaeological sites such as dùns or graveyards; places people have used for looking after livestock or catching birds and fish, noting breeding grounds or habits of some birds; and sea-faring items such as the conditions of the sea or navigation techniques. One...
Dates: 23 May 1869

Achuri Ewe from Bokhara [Bukhara, Turkistan], 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1725
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a two-year old Achuri ewe standing in a farm yard with a man in Bokhara [Bukhara, Turkistan] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Active immunization of cattle against partly purified follicular fluid from sheep, 1987

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Identifier: Coll-1362/2/212
Scope and Contents

Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1987. Part 1 and Index.

Dates: 1987

Addington Sale Yards, Christchurch, New Zealand - The Sale, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2805
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a sheep sale at the Addington Sale Yards in Christchurch, New Zealand in the early/mid 20th century. The image shows groups of sheep in small pens with groups of men standing around waiting to buy and sell.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Adipose tissue charcteristics in sheep divergently selected for carcass lean content, 1994

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Identifier: Coll-1362/4/597
Scope and Contents

Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1994. Part 2.

Dates: 1994

Adipose tissue metabolism and cell size: variation between subcutaneous sites and the effect of copper supplementation, 1987

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Identifier: Coll-1362/2/232
Scope and Contents

Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1987. Part 2.

Dates: 1987

Advertisement for Karakul Sheep. "Bringing a Harem to Texas", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3031
Scope and Contents

Article, illustration and photographs from the St. Louis Dispatch, January 24, 1909 entitled, "Bringing a Harem to Texas" about Dr. C C Young's importing Karakul sheep from Bokhara [Uzbekistan] to Holliday [Texas]. The illustraion shows a man in Arabic dress offering a platter with small men on it to a Western man in a top hat. There is a map of the Central Asian region and two photographs of women in Uzbek costume.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Africander Ewe, 2 years old; Lamb, 2 months old, Namaguland [Namaqualand], 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2350
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a two year-old Africander ewe and a two month-old lamb next to a bush in Namaguland [Namaqualand, South Africa] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Africander Ram, 2 Years, Namaqualand, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3308
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a 2 year old Africander ram standing next to a bush in Namaqualand, [South Africa] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Africander Wether Hamel Namaguland, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3313
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an Africander Wether Hamel standing next to a bush in Namaguland, [South Africa] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

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University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections 1030
Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes 3
 
Subject
Sheep 664
Animal Genetics 401
Sheep breeds 329
Rams 194
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Wool 87
Cross-Breeding 69
Agricultural exhibitions 61
Lambs 60
Animals--Transportation 58
Sheep, Breeding 43
Hybrids 42
Shetland sheep 41
Wool--Growth 38
Animal Breeding 37
Soay sheep 36
Merino sheep 34
Animals--Colour 33
Animal sale 30
Livestock--Selection 30
Hides and Skins 28
Cold--Physiological effect 27
Goats 26
Pregnancy in animals 26
Publications 24
Experiments 22
Photographs 22
Social Interaction 22
article 21
Animals--Diseases 20
Blood--Analysis 20
Ovis nivicola 20
Cattle 19
Sheep-shearing 19
Livestock--Carcasses--Evaluation 18
Ovulation 18
Wool industry 18
Animal feeding 17
Fat-tailed sheep 17
Sheep pens 15
Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 -- Correspondence 14
Great Britain 14
Horns 14
Scrapie 14
Seasonal variations 14
Societies and Clubs 14
Tales 14
Domestic animals--Growth 13
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Fertility 13
Physical Characteristics 13
Australia 12
Blackface sheep 12
Cheviot sheep 12
Hormones, Sex 12
New South Wales (Australia) 12
Oestrous cycle 11
Welsh mountain sheep 11
Animal embryology 10
Castlemilk Moorit (sheep) 10
Heredity 10
Jacob sheep 10
Livestock improvement 10
Samples (Commerce) 10
Variation (Biology) 10
Animal Markings 9
Generative organs, Female 9
Livestock--Acclimatization 9
Manx Loaghtan sheep 9
Museums 9
Nutrition 9
Reproduction 9
Shropshire sheep 9
Transgenic animals 9
Animal populations--Climatic factors 8
Blood 8
Blood groups in animals 8
Embargo 8
Environmental Conditions 8
Icelandic sheep 8
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North Ronaldsay (sheep) 8
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Southdown sheep 8
Textile fabrics 8
Animal populations--Estimates 7
Animals and history 7
New Zealand 7
Textile industry 7
Zoos 7
Abnormalities, Animal 6
Adaptation (Biology) 6
Argyllshire Scotland 6
Buenos Aires (Argentina) 6
Mammary glands 6
Metabolism 6
Mice 6
Milk proteins 6
Mouflon sheep 6
Russia 6
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Language
English 1017
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 29
English 3
French 3
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Names
Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist) 97
Ryder, Michael Lawson, 1927-2015 58
Wiener, Gerald, 1926-2023 (geneticist; former deputy director of the Animal Breeding Research Organisation) 58
Slee, John, fl1959 43
Land, Roger Burton, 1940-1988 (animal geneticist, director, Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research) 36
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Webb, Robert, fl1982 30
Field, A C, fl1966 25
Woolliams, John A, fl1978 (scientist) 21
Alexander, Sir Claud, fl 1910-1930 19
Bishop, Stephen C, fl1989 (scientist) 19
Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 19
Cameron, Neil D, fl1983 15
Wilmut, Ian, Sir, 1944-: (professor of reproductive science, University of Edinburgh) 15
Clark, (Anthony) John (molecular biologist) 14
Dickinson, Alan G, fl1955 13
Lort, G.P, fl 1910 13
Purser, A F, fl1956 12
Smith, Charles, fl1959 12
Agricultural Gazette (c1900s) 11
Haley, Christopher Simon (geneticist) 11
Hall, John G, fl1959 11
Hancock, J L, fl1953 11
Carter, H B, fl1955 10
Crichton-Stuart, John, 4th Marquess of Bute, 1881-1947 (Scottish peer) 10
Donald, Hugh Paterson, 1908-1989 (geneticist and director of Animal Breeding Research Organisation) 10
King, John W B, fl1953 10
Lee, G J, fl1980 10
Taylor, St Clair S, fl 1950-1975 (geneticist) 10
Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy) 10
Cowan, Alex, fl 1911 (Dalhousie Castle, Bonnyrigg (Scotland)) 9
McNeilly, Judy R, fl1986 9
Noble, Heatley, 1862-1922 (ornithologist) 9
Scottish Home Department. formerly Board of Agriculture for Scotland then Department of Agriculture for Scotland (1928-1939) (1939-:) 9
Simm, Geoffrey, fl1983 9
Woolliams, Carol, fl1982 8
Baxter, Gerry, fl1969 (scientist) 7
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries (1903-1919) 7
Ewart nee Muir, Edith Fairlie, 1878-1953 (third wife of James Cossar Ewart) 7
Farmer and Stockbreeder (1920-1965) 7
Halliday, R, fl1964 7
Hayter, Susan, fl1973 7
McClelland, T H, fl1971 7
McClenaghan, Margaret, fl1987 7
McNeilly, Alan S, fl1979 7
Sanderson, Harry, fl 1911 (wool manufacturer) 7
Simons, J Paul, fl1987 7
Suttle, N F, fl1978 7
Sykes, A R, fl1967 7
Young, Gilbert B, fl1954 7
Atkins, Kevin D, fl1983 6
Barker, Aldred F., fl 1921 (professor of textile industries, University of Leeds) 6
Conington, J, fl1992 6
Read, J L, fl1963 6
Russell, William St Clair, 1921-fl 1962 6
Spooner, Roger L, fl1966 6
Stamp, J T, fl1964 6
Thompson, Robin, fl1972 (scientist) 6
Thonney, M L, fl1987 6
Young, C C, Dr, fl1900s (sheep rancher) 6
Archibald, Alan Langskill (geneticist, head, Division of Genetics and Genomics, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh) 5
Bradford, G E, fl1971 5
Brown, Pamela, fl1988 5
Driancourt, M A, fl1986 5
Fordyce, Marjorie, fl1979 5
Gauld, I K, fl1982 5
Greystoke Castle (1069-:) 5
Murray, J I, fl1987 5
Reid, Charles, 1837-1929 (Scottish photographer) 5
Sales, David I, fl1975 5
University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 5
Watson, Christine J, Dr, fl1990 (scientist) 5
Whitelaw, Christopher Bruce Alexander (scientist) 5
Baird, David T., fl1972 (professor in obstetrics and gynaecology) 4
Bateson, William, 1861-1926 (English biologist and professor of genetics, University of Cambridge) 4
British Museum (Natural History) (1881-1991) 4
Campbell, Bruce K, fl1993 (scientist) 4
Carr, W R, fl1973 4
Connington, J, fl1993 (scientist) 4
Edinburgh Zoo. Edinburgh Zoological Gardens (1913) 4
Evans, Neil Price, fl1987 4
Gordon, William, fl 1913 4
Harris, Stephen, fl1988 4
McBride, Derek, fl1977 4
Morris, B A, fl1982 4
Newman, J T, fl1900s (photographer) 4
Quirke, J F, fl1971 4
Renwick, C C, fl1964 4
Springbett, A J, fl1984 4
Thorp, Barry H, fl1990 (scientist) 4
University of Leeds Department of Textile Industries (1880-:) 4
Waterhouse, A, fl1993 (scientist) 4
Watson, James Alexander Scott, 1889-fl 1911 (professor of agriculture, University of Edinburgh) 4
White, T.M.A, fl 1922 4
Appel, Axel, fl. 1912 3
Barker, J D, fl1970 3
Barlow, R M, fl1965 3
Bessos, H, fl1988 3
Boulton, M I, fl1991 3
Bracken, J, fl1992 3
Burdon, Thomas G, fl1973 (scientist) 3
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