Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lord Marcus Beresford, 30 October 1909
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/15/28
Scope and Contents
Beresford gives Ewart permission to measure the skull of 'Persimmon', which he says he can pass on to Rowland Ward. He remarks that ''Persimmon' was one of the best horses that ever lived, whether he was descended from a zebra or a Himalayan donkey'.
Dates
- Creation: 30 October 1909
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 leaf
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Series: 4 boxes
Physical Location
CLX-A-1137
Physical Description
1 leaf
Creator
Subject
- Beresford, Marcus, Lord, 1848-1922 (equerry and racing manager) (Person)
- Rowland Ward Ltd (1872-) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk