Honour waits, o’er all the Earth
Through endless generations,
The art that calls her harvests forth
And feeds the expectant nations.”
INDEX
- A
- Alston Rose, champion mare 1901 … [104]
- Armour-clad warriors, [1], [7]
- Army horses, [6]
- Ashbourne Foal Show, [80]
- Attention to feet, [42]
- Aurea, champion mare, [18], [65]
- Author’s Preface, [v]
- Average prices, [76]
- B
- Back breeding, value of, [11], [13], [39]
- Bakewell, Robert, [2], [22], [54]
- Bardon Extraordinary, champion gelding, [65], [78]
- Bardon Stud, [118]
- Bar None, [80]
- Bearwardcote Blaze, [60]
- Bedding, [35]
- Birdsall Menestrel, [84], [111]
- —— stud, [110]
- Black horses, Bakewell’s, [55]
- Black horses from Flanders, [58]
- Blagdon Stud, [110]
- Blending Shire and Clydesdale breeds, [59]
- Boiled barley, [36]
- Bradley, Mr. John, [83]
- Bramhope stud, [111]
- Breeders, farmer, [27]
- Breeders, prizes for, [65]
- Breeding from fillies, [17]
- Breeding, time for, [31]
- Bury Victor Chief, champion in 1892 … [68], [69]
- Buscot Harold, champion stallion, [17], [65]
- C
- Calwich Stud, [61], [80]
- Canada, [101]
- Carbonite, [103]
- Care of the feet, [42]
- Carlton Stud, [116]
- Cart-colts, [23]
- Cart-horses, [54]
- Castrating colts, [39]
- Certificate of Soundness, [62]
- Champion’s Goalkeeper, champion in 1913 and 1914 … [67], [104]
- Champions bred at Sandringham, [3]
- Cheap sires, [12]
- Clark, Mr. A. H., [79]
- Clydesdales, [58]
- Coats of mail, [51]
- Coke’s, Hon. E., dispersion sale, [3]
- Colonies, [94]
- Colour, [38]
- Composition of food, [33]
- Condition and bloom, [36]
- Cost of feeding, [33]
- Cost of shipping Shires, [98]
- Crisp, Mr. F., [63], [70]
- Cross, Mr. J. P., [81]
- Crushed oats and bran, [31]
- D
- Dack’s Matchless, [82], [116]
- Danesfield Stonewall, [114]
- Details of shows, [60]
- Development grant, [14]
- Devonshire, Duke of, [109]
- Doubtful breeders, [37]
- Draught horses, [23]
- Drayman XXIII, [117]
- Drew, Lawrence, of Merryton, [59]
- Duncombe, Mr. A. C., [69], [80]
- Dunsmore Chessie, [81], [105]
- —— Gloaming, [3], [72]
- —— Jameson, [80]
- —— Stud, [80]
- E
- Eadie, Mr. James, [65], [78]
- Early breeding, [17]
- Eaton Hall Stud, [109]
- Eaton Nunsuch, [109]
- Edgcote Shorthorn Company’s Stud, [108]
- Effect of war on cost of feeding, [40]
- Egerton of Tatton, Lord, [2], [77]
- Ellesmere, Earl of, [2], [7], [70]
- Elsenham Cup, [18], [79]
- Elsenham Hall Stud, [119]
- English cart-horse, [2]
- Entries at London shows, [61]
- Everard, Mr. B. N., [118]
- Ewart, Mr. T., [117]
- Exercise, [23], [27]
- Export trade, [92], [95]
- F
- Facts and figures, [61]
- Fattening horses, [26]
- Feet, care of, [42]
- Fillies, breeding from, [17]
- Flemish horses, [1], [53], [57]
- Flora, by Lincolnshire Lad, [60]
- Foals, time for, [31]
- Foals, treatment of, [32]
- Foods and feeding, [30]
- Formation of Shire Horse Society, [13]
- Forshaw, Mr. James, [80], [116]
- Foundation stock, [9]
- Founding a stud, [8]
- Freeman-Mitford, Mr., now Lord Redesdale, [62]
- Future outlook, [21]
- G
- Gaer Conqueror, [112]
- Galbraith, Mr. A., [92]
- Geldings at the London Show, [64]
- ——, demand for, [15], [24]
- ——, production of, [15]
- Gilbey, Sir Walter, [2], [14], [51], [54], [119]
- Girton Charmer, champion in 1905 … [104]
- Glow, famous mare, [16], [119]
- Good workers, [23]
- Gould, Mr. James, [118]
- Grading up, [8]
- Grandage, Mr. A., [111]
- Green, Mr. E., [112]
- Greenwell, Sir Walpole, [105]
- Griffin, Mr. F. W., [79]
- H
- Halstead Duchess VII., [107]
- Halstead Royal Duke, champion in 1909 … [68], [83]
- Haltering, [28]
- Hamilton, Duke of, importations, [58]
- Harold, [60]
- Hastings, Battle of, [53]
- Hay, [33]
- Heath, Mr. R., [85]
- Henderson’s, Sir Alexander, successes in 1898 … [64]
- Hendre Champion, [99]
- Hendre Crown Prince, [70], [99]
- Hereditary diseases, [76]
- High prices, [69]
- Highfield Stud, Leek, [112]
- History of the Shire, [51]
- Hitchin Conqueror, London champion, 1891, [62]
- Honest Tom, [74]
- Horse, population and the war, [18], [120]
- Horse-power cheapest, [123]
- Horses for the army, [6]
- Horses at Bannockburn, [52]
- How to show a Shire, [48]
- Hubbard, Mr. Matthew, [79]
- Huntingdon, Earl of, importations, [58]
- I
- Importations from Flanders and Holland, [53], [57]
- Inherited complaints, [10]
- J
- Judges at London Shire Shows, 1890-1915 … [87]
- K
- Keene, Mr. R. H., [117]
- Keevil, Mr. Clement, [110]
- King Edward VII., [3], [73], [86], [102]
- King George, [114]
- L
- Lady Victoria, Lord Wantage’s prize filly, [17]
- Land suitable, [45]
- Landlords and Shire breeding, [3], [15]
- Leading, [28]
- Lessons in showing, [50]
- Letting out sires, [14]
- Lincolnshire Lad 1196 … [59]
- Linseed meal, [36]
- Liverpool heavy horses [122]
- Llangattock, Lord, [5], [77]
- Local horse breeding societies, [15]
- Lockinge Cup, [78]
- Lockinge Forest King, [81]
- Lockington Beauty, [83]
- London Show, [61]
- Longford Hall sale, [3]
- Lorna Doone, [70], [104]
- M
- McKenna, Mr. C. E., [118]
- Mackereth, Mr. H., [119]
- Management, [21], [23]
- Manger feeding, [33]
- Maple, Sir J. Blundell, [72]
- Marden Park Stud, [105]
- Mares, management of, [17]
- ——, selection of, [8]
- Markeaton Royal Harold, [17], [60], [65]
- Marmion, [70]
- Mating, [20], [22]
- Members of Shire Horse Society, [63]
- Menestrel, [111]
- Michaelis, Mr. Max, [74]
- Middleton, Lord, [84], [110]
- Minnehaha, champion mare, [64]
- Mollington Movement, [106]
- Muntz, Mr. F. E., [113]
- Muntz, Sir P. Albert, [5], [72], [80]
- N
- Nellie Blacklegs, [84]
- Nicholson, Sir Arthur, [74], [112]
- Norbury Menestrel, [114]
- Norbury Park Stud, [114]
- Numbers exported, [96]
- O
- Oats, [33]
- Old English cart-horse, [2], [13], [51]
- —— —— war horse, [1], [50], [57]
- Origin and progress, [51]
- Outlook for the breed, [120]
- Over fattening, [26]
- P
- Pailton Sorais, champion mare, [74], [112]
- Pedigrees, [8]
- Pendley Stud, [107]
- Ploughing, [2], [22], [57]
- Popular breed, a, [1]
- Potter, Messrs. J. E. and H. W., [115]
- Premier, [69], [84]
- Preparing fillies for mating, [18]
- Primley Stud, [106]
- Prince Harold, [77]
- Prince William, [69], [78]
- Prizes at Shire shows, [63]
- Prominent breeders, [103]
- —— Studs, [102]
- Prospects of the breed, [121]
- R
- Rearing and feeding, [30]
- Records, a few, [77]
- Redlynch Forest King, [113]
- Registered sires, [13]
- Rent-paying horses, [vi], [11], [124]
- Repository sales, [5]
- Rickford Coming King, [85]
- Rock salt, [35]
- Rogers, Mr. A. C., [67]
- Rokeby Harold, champion in 1893 and 1895 … [60], [66], [68]
- Roman invasion, [51]
- Rothschild, Lord, [68], [102], [103]
- Rowell, Mr. John, [69], [95]
- Russia, [93]
- S
- Sales noted, [4], [76]
- Salomons, Mr. Leopold, [99]
- Sandringham Stud, [3], [73], [86]
- Scawby sale, [63]
- Select shipment to U.S.A., [102]
- Selecting the dams, [9]
- Selection of mares, [8]
- —— of sires, [12]
- Separating colts and fillies, [39]
- Sheds, [35]
- Shire Horse Society, [2], [13], [91], [93]
- Shire or war horse, [1], [51]
- —— sales, [69], [76]
- Shires for war, [6], [121]
- —— as draught horses, [1]
- ——, feeding, [30]
- —— feet, care of, [42]
- —— for farm work, [1], [22]
- —— for guns, [6]
- ——, formation of society, [13], [93]
- ——, judges, [81]
- Shires, London Show, [61]
- ——, management, [12]
- ——, origin and progress of, [51]
- —— pedigrees kept, [8]
- ——, prices, [69], [76]
- ——, prominent studs, [103]
- ——, sales of, [76]
- ——, showing, [48]
- ——, weight of, [6]
- ——, working, [25]
- Show condition, [26]
- Show, London, [60]
- Showing a Shire, [48]
- Sires, selection of, [12]
- Smith-Carington, Mr. H. H., [73]
- Solace, champion mare, [3]
- Soils suitable for horse breeding, [45]
- Soundness, importance of, [9]
- Spark, [69]
- Stallions, [12]
- Starlight, champion mare 1891 … [62], [78]
- Stern, Sir E., [115]
- Street, Mr. Frederick, [2]
- Stroxton Tom, [116]
- Stud Book, [2], [13], [91]
- Stud, founding a, [8]
- Studs, present day, [103]
- —— sales, [4], [76]
- Stuffing show animals, [26], [37]
- Suitable foods and system of feeding, [30]
- Sutton-Nelthorpe, Mr. R. N., [63], [83]
- System of feeding, [30]
- T
- Tatton Dray King, [71]
- —— Herald, [71]
- Team work, [23]
- “The Great Horse,” Sir Walter Gilbey’s book, [14], [51], [54]
- Training for show, [48]
- —— for work, [27]
- Treatment of foals, [32]
- Tring Park Stud, [4], [103]
- Two-year-old champion stallions, [67]
- Two-year-old fillies, [17]
- U
- United States, Shires in the, [3], [92]
- Unsoundness, [10]
- V
- Value of pedigrees, [8]
- —— of soundness, [10]
- Veterinary inspection, [62]
- Vulcan, champion in 1891 … [70], [79]
- W
- Wantage, Lord, [2], [78]
- War demand, [121]
- War horse, vi, [51], [91]
- War and breeding, [18]
- Warton Draughtsman, [118]
- Wealthy stud-owners, [14]
- Weaning time, [33]
- Weight of Armoured Knight, [51]
- Weight of Shires, [6]
- Welshpool Shire Horse Society, [70]
- Westminster, Duke of, [109]
- What’s Wanted, [116]
- Whinnerah, Messrs. E. and J., [118]
- Whitley, Messrs. W. and H., [106]
- Williams, Mr. J. G., [107]
- Wintering, [40]
- —— foals, [35]
- Winterstoke, Lord, [86]
- Work of Shire Horse Society, [13], [60]
- Working stallions, [25]
- World’s war, [v], [120]
- Worsley Stud, [7]
- Y
- Yards, [35]
THE END
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