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Poultry breeding notebook '00 II 49-280' [1900 notebook II], Apr. - May 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10161/1/1/5
Poultry breeding notebook '00 II 49-280' [1900 notebook II]
Poultry breeding notebook '00 II 49-280' [1900 notebook II]

Scope and Contents

Laboratory notebook containing records for poultry breeding lines W 49-280 (birds which hatched between April and May 1900).

Entries for each bird include notes on colour, comb and other physical characteristics, state of health, and cause of death, etc. A note on [page 179] states that bird W 222 was killed by a cat. There is a drawing of the 'peculiar' right foot of bird W 239 on [page 196].

Dates

  • Creation: Apr. - May 1900

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (237 pp) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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