Dorset (England)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Dorset Down Ewes, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1755
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a flock of Dorset Down ewes in a field, some wearing bells around their necks, with a man standing behind them in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image notes that the ewes won first prize at the Dorchester Agricultural Show in 1905 and are the property of T.O. Boatswain of Forston Grange.
The shepherd in this photograph has been identified as William James Rolls (1857-1926) by a third party.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Letter to Hubert James Foss from W. J. K. Pearson, 15 January 1942
Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2394
Scope and Contents
Letter, 15 January 1942, Dorset, W. J. K. Pearson to Hubert Foss. Explaining that Pearson can not meet Foss in London for lunch, recounting an anecdote about Tovey. Holograph signed.
Dates:
15 January 1942
The Grey Mare's Leap, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1947
Scope and Contents
Photograph of Mrs Livingstone's grey mare in mid leap over a gate during the jumping competition at Rotherfield House Show in 1922.
Dates:
1870s-1930s