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Westmorland (England)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Buried in a Snowdrift for a Month - a Herdwick Sheep, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2396
Scope and Contents

Newspaper photograph from the 14 February 1917 edition of the Daily Mirror entitled, 'Buried in a Snowdrift for a Month' about a Herdwick sheep that was discovered by its owner's dog under a 10 ft. snowdrift on the Langdale Pikes, Westmorland. The image shows a young man holding the sheep on his lap with one arm around his dog on a hillside.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Herdwick Ram, Westmorland Agriculture, 1800-1900, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1608
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man standing next to a Herdwick ram in a field with a stone wall behind them in the late 19th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s