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Sheep

 Subject

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

Found in 665 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester Inspecting Suffolk Downs Sheep, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2320
Scope and Contents

Reproduction of a painting of Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester inspecting a flock of Suffolk Down sheep with some shepherds on the grounds of Holkham Hall in the 19th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Thyroxine and wool follicle activity, 1979

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/679
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1979. Volume 13 of 19.

Dates: 1979
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Animal Breeding Research Organisation (ABRO)

Transcription factors in the lactating mammary gland, 1992

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/2/1338
Scope and Contents

Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1992. Part 2.

Dates: 1992
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research (IAPGR)

Transfer of goat x sheep hybrid eggs to sheep and reciprocal transfer of eggs between sheep and goats, September 1968

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/277
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1967 - 1968. Volume 5 of 19.

Dates: September 1968
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Animal Breeding Research Organisation (ABRO)

Transfer of sheep ova, 1961

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/123
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1958 - 1961. Volume 2 of 19.

Dates: 1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Animal Breeding Research Organisation (ABRO)

Trimming Sheep, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1663
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man trimming the wool on a sheep in the mid-20th century. The sheep stands in front of a sheep pen with its head in a yolk while the man kneels next to it using a pair of trimmers to cut the wool from the sheeps back.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Two stories about Ruary an tartair [Roderick MacNeil] and accompanying notes about Barraigh/Isle of Barra], 1867

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW114/25
Scope and Contents Two stories about Ruary an tartair [Ruairidh an Tartair or Roderick MacNeil], the first being that when he had dinner he would send a servant to the top of He-eveall [Sheabhal/Heabhal, Barraigh/Isle of Barra] with a trumpet to proclaim as such, noting that 'Biola-creag was the badge on MacNeils livery' [Bual na Creige/Biulacraig, Miùghlaigh/Mingulay] and that it is the 'third if not the second highest [cliff] in Britain'. The second story tells how he went to challenge Rob Roy [MacGregor]...
Dates: 1867
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael

Type II collagen-immune complex arthritis in sheep: collagen antibodies in serum, synovial fluid and afferent lymph, 1992

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/2/1324
Scope and Contents

Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1992. Part 2.

Dates: 1992
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research (IAPGR)

Ukrainer [Sheep Skin], 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1773
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Ukrainer sheep skin.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Use of embryo transfer in genetic improvement of sheep, 1986

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/2/101
Scope and Contents

Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1986. Part 2.

Dates: 1986
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research (IAPGR)