Poll Hereford Cattle: Thame Agricultural Show, Photograph Album
- Date:
- 19 Sep 1957
- Reference:
- WF/C/M/GB/P/03
- Part of:
- Wellcome Foundation Ltd
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Photograph album of pictures taken at Thame Agricultural Show. Described as "A Souvenir of the first appearance of Poll Herefords in a British Agricultural Show in their own special classes." Includes photos of the cattle and their breeders, among them D S A McDougall, collecting an award on behalf of Cooper McDougall and Robertson Ltd.
At the front of the album is some text relating to the event and to the cattle, and a list of the awards made at the show - including those won by Cooper McDougall & Robertson Ltd. Text about the event from 'Farmer and Stockbreeder' and 'The Farmers Weekly' is also reproduced.
Many of the photographs have captions. There are 22 leaves in all.
Publication/Creation
19 Sep 1957
Physical description
2 items
Arrangement
The pages were removed from the album in which they were originally kept because the binding was rusting. This will avoid damaging the material.
Ownership note
Please see main WF collection description (ref. 'WF').
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores