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Found in 1130 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to J. C. Vawdrey from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 14 August 1893

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L206
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Letter, 14 August 1893, Donald Tovey to J. C. Vawdrey. Arranging to pay a visit to ' say goodbye '. Holograph signed, with envelope.

Dates: 14 August 1893
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to James Cossar Ewart and Edith F. Ewart from Charles Lloyd Jones, 15 February 1924

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/30/3
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Jones commiserates that the Ewarts' trip back home from Australia was uncongenial. He provides a description of his home on Mount Wilson, Blue Mountain, Australia.

Dates: 15 February 1924
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1924

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alexander McHardy (incomplete), 06 June 1907

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/13/21
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McHardy writes concerning the accommodation arrangements for the forthcoming shooting season near Lochbroom.

The latter part of the letter, including author's signature, is not present.

Dates: 06 June 1907
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1907

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alexander Murray, 8th Earl of Dunmore or 'Viscount Fincastle', 17 August 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/91
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Fincastle requests to visit Ewart to see his Highland ponies as he is interested in the improvement of existing Highland breeds and their utilisation for military purposes.

Dates: 17 August 1904
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1904

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alexander Waddell, [c. September 1903]

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/107
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Waddell thanks Ewart for his visit to Penicuik and invites him to call on a Mr Wilson if he visits the Mombasa region, where he will find a welcome.


The letter is undated, but it appears to follow closely to Coll-14/9/9/99, dated 15th September.

Dates: [c. September 1903]
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1903

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Arnold Caddy, 15 July 1927

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/33/10
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Caddy writes that he is currently over in England from Australia establishing his son at the Royal Military Academy in Woolwich. He hopes to be able to visit Scotland and meet with Ewart.

Dates: 15 July 1927
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1927

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from A.W Russell, 27 May 1901

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/7/15
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Russell invites Ewart to stay with him and his wife during the coming meetings of the British Association in Glasgow in September.

Dates: 27 May 1901
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1901

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Captain J.H Greer, 16 May 1916

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/22/22
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Greer writes that he would be delighted to meet Ewart to discuss aspects of national horse breeding, and that he hopes Ewart will one day come to Ireland to visit the National Stud. Otherwise, he himself will shortly visit London.

Dates: 16 May 1916
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1916

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Captain K.J.W Dunn, 15 August 1928

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/34/4
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Dunn requests a meeting with Ewart as he is visiting Edinburgh and has an interest in the evolution of the horse.

Dates: 15 August 1928
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1928

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from C.L Thylor, 16 August 1900

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/6/24
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Thylor states that he will gladly visit Ewart to view his hybrids. He supplies him with the addresses of several military men who he believes may be able to give him the information he requires regarding the use of horses, and in particular hybrids, in military action. Thylor proffers the opinion that the hybrids, because of their conspicuous stripes, may not be suited to military work in the field, though they would be suited to ambulance work.

Dates: 16 August 1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1900