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Sheep

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 665 Collections and/or Records:

Story entitled 'Caora Dhubh na Bachuill', 15 August 1883

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/5
Scope and Contents

Story entitled 'Caora Dhubh na Bachuill' collected from Donald Macgrigor [Donald MacGregor], Bailegarbh [Baile Garbh, Lios Mòr/Lismore] about a black sheep, belonging to Domhnall Dubh nan Aird [Sir Donald Campbell of Airds], which was stolen and the sheepskin was found hanging from the rafters of the Baron of Bachuil's barn, for which the Baron was threatened with hanging. In order to spare himself the Baron was forced to hand over several pieces of land.

Dates: 15 August 1883

Story entitled 'Chaora Bhirroch Ghlas', 7 February 1860

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW109/20
Scope and Contents Story entitled 'Chaora Bhirroch Ghlas' ['Sharp Grey Sheep'] collected from Donnacha Mac Dhirmaid [Duncan MacDiarmaid], Carbost [Càrabost, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye], who learned it from Christiana Mac Queen [Christina MacQueen], Fearan an leatha [Fearann an Leagha/Fernilea, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye]. The story is told in a confusing manner as the different episodes of the story have been over-compressed. The story tells of two girls. One girl is born to a sheep, which...
Dates: 7 February 1860

Strategies for genetic improvement of sheep meat production in cold humid climates, 1994

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Identifier: Coll-1362/4/385
Scope and Contents

Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1994. Part 1.

Dates: 1994

Suffolk Down Ewe with Triplets, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2319
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Photograph of a Suffolk Down ewe nursing her triplets in a sheep pen in New South Wales, Australia in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Suffolk Ram, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1760
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Photograph of a Suffolk ram in a field with a man with a farm building and fence in the background in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Sunnyside Excursion. Flock of Sheep, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2782
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Photograph of a flock of sheep in a paddock taken by B D Kapoor during an excursion to Sunnyside on 29 November 1913.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Survey of Blackface sheep with special reference to their hardiness. A report to Scottish Hill Farm Research Committee, 1953

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/50
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1947-1957. Volume 1 of 19. Signed 'With the author's compliments'.

Dates: 1953