Dishley Collection

Dishley (New Leicester) sheep. Breed result of selective breeding programme by Robert Bakewell (1725-95)
531758 Dishley (New Leicester) sheep. Breed result of selective breeding programme by Robert Bakewell (1725-95) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire, England

New Leicester (Dishley) ram. This breed of sheep created through selective breeding by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795)
531783 New Leicester (Dishley) ram. This breed of sheep created through selective breeding by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire

Farmers discussing Dishley (New Leicester) sheep. Breed result of selective breeding programme carried out by Robert
531781 Farmers discussing Dishley (New Leicester) sheep. Breed result of selective breeding programme carried out by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) on farm at Dishley, Leicestershire

An engraving depicting a new Leicester or Dishley sheep. This breed was a result of selective breeding carried out by
5311322 An engraving depicting a new Leicester or Dishley sheep. This breed was a result of selective breeding carried out by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire

Longhorn cattle owned by Sir John Harpur-Crewe, Calke Abbey. Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) of Dishley, Leicestershire
531780 Longhorn cattle owned by Sir John Harpur-Crewe, Calke Abbey. Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) of Dishley, Leicestershire, improved the breed. Dual purpose, beef and dairy

Dishley (New Leicester) Ram. This breed of sheep was the result of selective breeding programme by Robert Bakewell
531724 Dishley (New Leicester) Ram. This breed of sheep was the result of selective breeding programme by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire, England

Charnwood LE11 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Charnwood LE11 5

Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) English agriculturist. Improved sheep and cattle by selective breeding, particularly New Leicester (Dishley) sheep and Longhorn cattle, at his home Dishley Grange

New Leicester (Dishley) ram. This breed of sheep created through selective breeding by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire. Hand coloured lithograph 1842

Farmers discussing Dishley (New Leicester) sheep. Breed result of selective breeding programme carried out by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) on farm at Dishley, Leicestershire. Engraving London 1822

Longhorn cattle owned by Sir John Harpur-Crewe, Calke Abbey. Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) of Dishley, Leicestershire, improved the breed. Dual purpose, beef and dairy. Chromolithograph 1885

Dishley (New Leicester) sheep. Breed result of selective breeding programme by Robert Bakewell (1725-95) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire, England

Dishley (New Leicester) Ram. This breed of sheep was the result of selective breeding programme by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire, England

SHEEP, 19th CENTURY. Cotswold Ram and Dishley Ewe and Ram. Wood engraving, 19th century

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