Congratulations Christine and all others involved. I think this latest news letter is excellent, particularly finding the archive article by Richard Allen. Is...
Thank you Paul. Yes, Richard Allen is still around but frail. Christine. ... From: Paul Thornton <paulthornton@...> To: Soaysheep...
gaerllwyd
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Sep 20, 2003 10:43 am
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Congratulations Christine and all once again - it really is appreciated! Ann...
Ann Knowles
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Sep 24, 2003 6:39 am
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Just a reminder to everyone that the Carlisle Rare Breeds Sale is on Saturday at the Harrison Hetherington Mart just off the M6 - A69 junction signposted...
djbtrotter
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Sep 30, 2003 12:07 pm
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We are looking forward to the sale at Carlisle, but felt I should point out that the catalogue is not totally accurate. For example on page 51, our Gladstone...
gordon johnston
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Sep 30, 2003 2:08 pm
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I forward this from the Short Tailed Group. David Trotter Rivendell Flock of Shetland Sheep Northumberland ... From: "Lawrence Alderson"...
djbtrotter
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Oct 5, 2003 10:06 am
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Thanks David. The cited articles are at the following web addresses. http://www.nfucountryside.org.uk/news/shownews.asp?newsid=844 ...
In a message to the short tailed group Jill Bowis wrote to Lawrence Alderson :- "............congratulations again and yup - you have lots of hard work ahead ...
djbtrotter
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Oct 6, 2003 6:41 pm
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i am thinking about buying a breeding pair of soay to improve my fiber arts business. I would like to purchase a pound or so of roving or fleece and see if i...
Where are you Jami? We are in Sussex UK if you want to come & look at Soay fleece before doing anything. Ann Knowles...
Ann Knowles
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Oct 13, 2003 6:52 am
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Hi I wonder if you can help discover the cause. For the first year ever we have lost many of our Soay buck lambs at least 6 so far. There were a couiple of...
Hi Hilary What age were your ram lambs when you found them dead? Do you keep the senior ram in with the flock all the time? 'Swelling of the brain' can be the...
gordon johnston
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Oct 13, 2003 11:00 pm
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Hi Hilary, Sorry to hear of your troubles. Did you explicitly ask the vat/pathologist whether the swelling of the brain was of a type that could be consistent ...
I have asked my vet to ask the pathologist, so' I'll let you know what he thinks. We do think the tup is the problem and we will change how we manage the tups...
Jami, where are you located? I have some Soay rovings but am in the US not the UK. I'd be happy to ship if the postage isn't an issue for you. Virginia in SC...
Virginia Ward-Vaughn
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Oct 16, 2003 4:41 pm
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I could send you a small heap of gathered soay wool - what is your address? You wont like it - very short staple....
Thelma Rowell
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Oct 20, 2003 11:37 am
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well, i just went ahead and bought two bred ewes, 1 ewe lamb and 1 ram lamb. they should be arriving here via truck sometime at the end of nevoember or...
We are looking for a tup lamb or shearling to put to our ewes this year, on either sale or hire. Our flock is registered, so the tub must also be registered. ...
I am in Warwickshire and have an ex Cotswold Farm Park tup available. He has completed two very successful seasons. Additionally there are a number of year old...
Hello Dominic, Where are you? I know of the availability of several Tups. If you give me details of your area I might find one near you. Christine Willams ...
gaerllwyd
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Nov 7, 2003 9:02 am
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Dear Christine We are near Alnwick, in Northumberland. Kind Regards Dominic Elsworth ... Dominic Elsworth EPA, CPA Hargreaves Elsworth, 116 Quayside, Rotterdam...
Dear Group, I have an interesting story to tell you. We have a little ewe lamb born about 5 months ago. When she was born she weighed in at 3 pounds 12 oz....
Hello Barbara, If it was a cow you would call it a "freemartin" not sure what the name is if it occurs with sheep. I have had it happen here. I believe it is...
gaerllwyd
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Nov 9, 2003 8:29 am
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Dominic We are in Hexham - but do not keep Soays - we were for a while involved with Northumbria Rare Breeds (a sort of RBST support Group) and have many ...
djbtrotter
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Nov 9, 2003 10:48 am
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Dear All Just to let you know that I received a virus today which was intercepted by Norton Antivirus. It purported to come from "Inet Service" and the subject...
rnorton
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Nov 10, 2003 3:38 pm
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hey, i'll be having another big orgy party in about 3 weeks, and wanted to send out another invitation to see who wants to come to this one. if you were at the...
This is interesting Barbara, A whole range of intersex states are recognised to occur in mammals, including humans. I found a bit of information in the article...
I love to cook topless and guys seem to enjoy it too. The only problem is I'm single right now and have no one to cook for. Take a look at my personal ad and...
The number of porn spammers trying to distribute material through the list has grown at a steady trickle. I have been able to block a number of people who...