Files of correspondence relating to the administration of Shothead Farm, 1936-1954
Scope and Contents
Contains reports, accounts and minutes of the Shothead Farm committee, and correspondence about the administration of the farm between Alick Buchanan Smith, C.H. Waddington and the University Secretary. Also contains a typescript paper titled 'Inheritance of milking capacity in dairy cattle' by A.D. Buchanan Smith ('to be read to the Farmers' Club on Saturday, 6th December 1948.'
Dates
- Creation: 1936-1954
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Some material from EUA IN1/A1/ACU/9/1/3 is restricted and cannot be produced.
Extent
2 Files
Subject
- Buchanan-Smith, Alick Drummond, Baron Balerno, 1898-1984 (soldier, politician and applied geneticist) (Person)
- Waddington, Conrad Hal, 1905-1975 (embryologist and professor of animal genetics, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) (Organization)
Creator
- From the Sub-subfonds: University of Edinburgh, Institute of Animal Genetics (1930-1990) (university research institute) (Organization)
Repository Details
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