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Goonhilly pony

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Created For = TD

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lieutenant-Colonel Charles R. Haveley, 19 March 1912

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/14
Scope and Contents

Haveley thanks Ewart for his advice on selecting the most suitable stallion for their pack mares and states that he would like to get a better understanding of Mendelism. He describes his experience with different breeds of horses in the army. He is making enquiries about the Goonhilly breed of pony in Cornwall, and is going to East Cornwall to see some dun mares that have been offered him.

Dates: 19 March 1912
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1912