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Poultry houses

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

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Page mounted with five photographs, c.1957

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/82
Scope and Contents Recto: photograph of Dr Blyth inspecting a Brown Leghorn hen at the Poultry Research Centre, with a caption reading: 'Dr Blyth inspects a Brown Leghorn hen in the spacious breeding hens house where the most detailed checks of the laying of the birds are registered regularly throughout the day in charts'; photograph of Dr Lake and Dr B. Dugdale with a cockerel. Verso: photograph of Alan Greenwood appearing on a television screen; photograph of two unidentified women sitting...
Dates: c.1957

Page mounted with four photographs, Undated, c.1960s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/89
Scope and Contents

Recto: photograph of a brick building under construction, with rows of poultry huts behind; photograph of three rows of poultry huts, with the corner of a brick building in shot.

Verso: Alan Greenwood and Josephine Peace seated with five unidentified females outside the Poultry Research Centre; photograph of a single-storey stone building (possibly the building adjacent to Kellogg Hall, which once housed the ESCA Crop Production Advisory and Development Department).

Dates: Undated, c.1960s

Page mounted with four photographs showing scenes from the Poultry Research Centre, c.1954

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/60
Scope and Contents

Recto: photograph showing two female workers pedigreeing a hatch of chicks; photograph showing some poultry cages captioned 'Sun Porch.'

Verso: photograph showing the interior of a poultry house with unidentified female worker in the background; photograph depicting a section of a laboratory.

Dates: c.1954

Page mounted with photograph of Edith Cooper cleaning poultry cages, 1949

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/27
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The photographs consist mainly of photographs of Alan Greenwood, staff from the Institute of Animal Genetics and Poultry Research Centre, their relations and visitors, and various events and conferences. There are also a number of photographs showing the construction and opening of the Poultry Research Centre building at Kings Buildings and the sub-station at Easter Bush. There appears to be a combination of official photographs taken, for instance, for a publication, and more informal...
Dates: 1949

Page mounted with three photographs of the site of the Poultry Research Centre sub-station at the Easter Bush estate, Undated, c.1960s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/88
Scope and Contents

Recto: two photographs of a brick building under construction.

Verso: a van, between rows of poultry huts (possibly later the site of the Carcass Evaluation Unit).

Dates: Undated, c.1960s

Page mounted with two photographs and a copy of Greenwood's Fellow of the Poultry Science Association card, c.1959

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/81
Scope and Contents

Recto: photograph of 6.5 to 7.5-week old chickens in an environmentally controlled room at the Poultry Research Centre; photograph of one of the control lines in the Brown Leghorn flock.

Verso: copy of Alan Greenwood's Fellow's card from the Poultry Science Association, dated 06 August 1959.

Dates: c.1959

Page mounted with two photographs and two items, 1954

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/62
Scope and Contents Recto: photograph of Dr Bolton at work in the Nutrition Laboratory of the Poultry Research Centre (the caption notes that he is the 1954 Tom Newman Memorial Prize Winner) and photograph of an unidentified female in the interior of one of the laying houses. The caption on the back reads 'Trap nesting the laying bird for accurate records of egg production.' Verso: a card with information about Parliament Hall and the Upper Hall of the Signet Library; Alan Greenwood's ticket for the...
Dates: 1954

Page mounted with two photographs of the site of the Poultry Research Centre sub-station at the Easter Bush estate, Undated, c.1960s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/87
Scope and Contents

One photograph shows three rows of poultry huts; the other shows buildings set in a field (possibly the back of the old Apiary building, which became the ESCA Animal Production Advisory and Development Department) with foundations for a new building in the foreground. Bush House can also be seen in the background.

Dates: Undated, c.1960s

Page mounted with two photographs showing scenes from the Poultry Research Centre, c.1954

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/59
Scope and Contents

The first photograph shows 'Mr Lake, a physiologist', and an assistant withdrawing a blood sample from a cockerel; the second photograph depicts rows of poultry cages and is labelled 'Sun Porch.'

Dates: c.1954