Copy of a letter to Sir William [Turner] from James Cossar Ewart, 10 May 1912
| Identifier | Coll-14/9/18/28 |
|---|---|
| Creator | Turner, Sir William, 1832-1916 (anatomist, professor of anatomy and principal, University of Edinburgh) |
| Dates | 10 May 1912 |
| Agent |
Turner, Sir William, 1832-1916 (anatomist, professor of anatomy and principal, University of Edinburgh)
Darbishire, Arthur Dukinfield, 1879-1915 (lecturer in genetics and animal breeding, University of Edinburgh) Turner, Sir William, 1832-1916 (anatomist, professor of anatomy and principal, University of Edinburgh) Edinburgh and East of Scotland College of Agriculture (1902-1990) University of Edinburgh. Court (governing body) |
| Subject |
Animal Breeding
Committees Cost Experiments Farms University of Edinburgh -- Principals Turner, Sir William, 1832-1916 -- Correspondence |
| Scope and Contents | Ewart asks Turner whether the University Court would consider appointing a committee to investigate the question of providing facilities for animal breeding experiments along the lines of the work being carried out by Darbishire. He provides annual costings for the experiments at Fairslacks, and mentions that the Farm Committee of the East of Scotland College of Agriculture has asked Ewart on what terms he should be prepared to hand over the farm to them for a year. |
| Physical Description | 4 leaves |
| Consult at | University of Edinburgh, Centre for Research Collections |