British Shorthorn Men Born 1873 - Simon Beattie, Richard Gibson, Jno R. Page and John Thornton, 1870s-1930s
Scope and Contents
Portrait photographs of four men, Simon Beattie, Richard Gibson, Jno [John] R. Page and John Thornton, who were born in 1873, and were influential in breeding British Shorthorn cattle.
Dates
- Creation: 1870s-1930s
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 slide 81mm by 82mm
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Fonds: 50 boxes
From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides
Physical Description
1 slide 81mm by 82mm
Dimensions
81mm by 82mm
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013
Subject
- Beattie, Simon (cattle breeder) (Person)
- Gibson, Richard (cattle breeder) (Person)
- Page, John R (cattle breeder) (Person)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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