Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 12 March 1913
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/19/13
Scope and Contents
Elwes asks Ewart to reply to a letter concerning the old Wiltshire sheep. He reports that his ewes have just begun lambing and that Ewart's blackfaces are in the best condition of all. He has heard that the Indian sheep at 'the Zoo' are being cleared out to make room for the new rock work, and he suggests Ewart try to get them for Edinburgh Zoo.
Dates
- Creation: 12 March 1913
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 leaf
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Series: 4 boxes
Physical Location
CLX-A-1138
Physical Description
1 leaf
Creator
Subject
- Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist) (Person)
- Edinburgh Zoo. Edinburgh Zoological Gardens (1913) (Organization)
- London Zoological Gardens (1828-:) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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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