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'DB 08' [poultry 'Dead Book' 1908], 1908 (mainly) & 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10161/1/2/7
'DB 08' [poultry 'Dead Book' 1908]
'DB 08' [poultry 'Dead Book' 1908]

Scope and Contents

Poultry 'Dead Book' for 1908 from experiments in poultry breeding by Bateson and Punnett. This is the seventh of eight books recording eggs which were addled, sterile or failed to hatch, and also chicks which hatched but died shortly afterwards. The final pages have excised 1909 entries which were re-entered in the dead bird book for 1909 [MS Add.10161/1/2/8].

Dates

  • Creation: 1908 (mainly) & 1909

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (c.45 pp; remainder is blank) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Pages are numbered on both sides 1-89; pagination of pp.84-89 is the archivist's. 214 x 140 mm

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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