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London Dairy Show

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:14
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/963

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the London Dairy Show of 1938 showing pens with cattle, people walking around and stalls with bells and containers.

Madison [University of Wisconsin] Students Judging Dairy Cattle

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:11
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/951

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

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Shorthorn Non-Pedigreed Dairy Cow, "Dot"

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:10
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/959

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the Shorthorn non-pedigreed dairy cow, "Dot" that won many prizes, 'including the £50 cup, Royal Lancashire Show in 1904 and 1905; and owned by S S Raingill, Altrincham.'

"Casey Jones" Produced Three Tubs of Butter a Year and "Handsome Is As Handsome Does"

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:10
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/953

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Two photographs of Holstein dairy cows that produced different amounts of butter in Wisconsin, USA in the early 20th century. …

Shorthorn Pedigree Dairy Cow, "Comely Lass"

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:09
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/948

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the Shorthorn pedigree dairy cow, "Comley Lass" that won the Shorthorn Society £10 dairy prize at the Cheshire Show in 1904. Owned by Sidney Ford, Rose Free Farm, Barthomley, Cheshire.

Shorthorn Pedigree Dairy Cow, "Comely Lass"

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:07
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/933

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the Shorthorn pedigree dairy cow, "Comely Lass" standing in a field in the early 20th century. …

Shorthorn Dairy Cow, "Priceless Princess"

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:07
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/928

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the Shorthorn Dairy cow, "Priceless Princess" standing in a paddock in the early 20th century. …

Pedigree Dairy Shorthorn Bull

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:07
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/929

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a pedigree Dairy Shorthorn bull standing in a field in the early 20th century.

"Rowena 2d" - Champion Cows in St. Louis Dairy Test

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:06
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/923

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the dairy cow "Rowena 2d" and heifer calf that were the property of H J Hughes of Trenton, Missouri and were the champions in the St. Louis dairy test in 1904.

Points Observed in Judging Dairy Cattle

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:06
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/917

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Illustration of a cow with accompanying text regarding the various points observed in judging dairy cattle taken from the USA 'Circular' No. 48, June, 1904.

Ayrshire Cow

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:06
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/919

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of an Ayrshire cow standing in a barn in the mid 20th century. Above the image is a list of points of the cow.

Points Observed in Judging Dairy Cattle

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:05
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/913

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Illustration of a cow with accompanying text regarding the various points observed in judging dairy cattle taken from the USA 'Circular' No. 48, June, 1904.

Milk Vessel, Udder Development, Dairy Show

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:05
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/914

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of men leading dairy cattle around a hall at a dairy show as they are being judged on the milk vessel (udder development ) in 1938.

Cheshire Dairy Cattle

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:02
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/890

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a herd of Cheshire dairy cattle standing in and around a pond in a fieldin the late 19th or early 20th century. Owned by T. Cotton, Hole House, Alsager.

Creollo Cow Milking

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:56
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/753

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a woman milking a Creollo cow in a paddock in [possibly Argentina] in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Flora, Aranas, Sweden

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:54
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/803

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the dairy cow, Flora in Aranas, Sweden in the late 19th or early 20th century. Her first calf gave 7400 lbs milk and 4.20 percent fat.

Dowager 3d and Molly Millicent

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:50
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/769

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

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Milking

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Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:49
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/756

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a woman milking a cow and a man pouring a bucket of milk into a milk can in a paddock in front of a barn in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

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Monday, October 13, 2025 - 10:30
In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-97/CW116

Date

15 July 1870 to 19 October 1871

Creator

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland)

Description

Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, inscribed on the inside cover with 'Alexander A Carmichael Inland Revenue Lochmaddy N[orth] Uist 15/7 1870 Note Book No 8'. …

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