National Registration identity card, 1943
Original National Registration identity card belonging to John MacLean of Brae Farm, Cornaigbeg, stamped 25 June 1943. Includes photocopy.
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National Registration identity card, 1943
Original National Registration identity card belonging to John MacLean of Brae Farm, Cornaigbeg, stamped 25 June 1943. Includes photocopy.
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Collection of Clydesdale stud books 1933-1948
Collection of 11 Clydesdale horse stud books belonging to Alec MacLean, Rubha Cottages, Tiree, listing foals, mares and stallions by stud number, for the years: 1933, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1948. Includes list of stallions that travelled districts or served mares, list of winners of the society`s premiums, horse obituary, roll of members of Clydesdale Horse Society, index of horses, index of breeders and owners.
Clydesdale pedigree cards, photos and notice of meeting
Collection of four Clydesdale horse pedigree cards, two black & white photos of Clydesdale horses (with John MacLean, Cornaigbeg, Tiree?), an invitation to a meeting of the Tiree Heavy Horse Breeding Society in Scarinish School on 20th Feb. 1943 addressed to Mr John MacLean, The Brae, Cornaigbeg, Tiree, and a newspaper cutting “Clydesdale Export Trade Revives”. All items were between the pages of a collection of Clydesdale horse stud books from 1933 to 1948 belonging to Alec MacLean, Tiree.
Letter dated 25/2/1947 from James Holmes to John MacLean of Cornaigbeg.
Letter dated 25/2/1947 from James Holmes to John MacLean of Cornaigbeg, Secretary of the Tiree Heavy Horse Breeding Society, accepting the terms for the service of his stallion Windlaw Priority.
Receipt dated 1947 addressed to John MacLean of Cornaigbeg from the Clydesdale Horse Society.
Receipt dated 1/5/1947 addressed to John MacLean of Cornaigbeg for postage and membership subscription from the Clydesdale Horse Society of Great Britain and Ireland.
Two Clydesdale Stud Book entries dated 1/9/1947 for a stallion ‘Pioneer Again’ and a mare ‘Brae Blossom’ bred by John MacLean of the Brae, Cornaigbeg.
Letter dated 11/11/1947 from the Dept of Agriculture to John MacLean, Secretary of the Tiree Heavy Horse Breeding Society.
Letter dated 11/11/1947 from the Dept of Agriculture to John MacLean, Secretary of the Tiree Heavy Horse Breeding Society, about grants payable for the service of 38 mares in Tiree..
Letter dated 28/11/1947 from the Dept of Agriculture to John MacLean, Secretary of the Tiree Heavy Horse Breeding Society.
Letter dated 28/11/1947 from the Dept of Agriculture to John MacLean, Secretary of the Tiree Heavy Horse Breeding Society, confirming the decision to pay a grant for one season only for the services of Highland Pony stallion.
Handwritten letter dated 17/4/1948 to John MacLean,Secretary of the Tiree Heavy Horse Breeding Society.
Handwritten letter dated 17/4/1948 to John MacLean,Secretary of the Tiree Heavy Horse Breeding Society, from a farm in Yorkshire offering the services of three Clydesdale stallions.