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£50 Border Leicester Ram, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2733
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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

200 Wethers, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2808
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a flock of 200 wethers in a field in the early/mid 20th century. The text beneath the image notes that these sheep clipped an average of 19 lb 10 1/2 oz. each for 14 1/2 months growth.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

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

1950 Young Uardry Rams, 1870s-1930s

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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

A Bad Case of Scab, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1612
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a sheep with a bad case of scab grazing in a field in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

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

A C Walls Lincoln Sheep, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1473
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a field of Lincoln sheep on A C Walls' farm with the farm buildings and mountains in the background in [British Columbia, Canada?] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A comparative study of fleece growth in Tasmanian Fine Merino and Wiltshire Horn ewes, 1961

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/125
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1958 - 1961. Volume 2 of 19.

Dates: 1961

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

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University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections 1030
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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
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Shetland sheep 41
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Animal Breeding 37
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Hides and Skins 28
Cold--Physiological effect 27
Goats 26
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Experiments 22
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article 21
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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
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Australia 12
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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
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Animal Markings 9
Generative organs, Female 9
Livestock--Acclimatization 9
Manx Loaghtan sheep 9
Museums 9
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Shropshire sheep 9
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Blood 8
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North Ronaldsay (sheep) 8
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Textile fabrics 8
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Animals and history 7
New Zealand 7
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Zoos 7
Abnormalities, Animal 6
Adaptation (Biology) 6
Argyllshire Scotland 6
Buenos Aires (Argentina) 6
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Russia 6
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English 1017
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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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