Sheep
Sheep (Ovis aries) are quadrupedal, ruminant mammals typically kept as livestock. Like most ruminants, sheep are members of the order Artiodactyla, the even-toed ungulates. Although the name sheep applies to many species in the genus Ovis, in everyday usage it almost always refers to Ovis aries. Numbering a little over one billion, domestic sheep are also the most numerous species of sheep. An adult female is referred to as a ewe (), an intact male as a ram, occasionally a tup, a castrated male as a wether, and a young sheep as a lamb. Sheep are most likely descended from …
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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
A file of documents concerning Anglo-Czechoslovak political relations. Subjects discussed in the file include the settlement of British financial claims against Czechoslovakia; the return of wartime gold to Czechoslovakia; Anglo-Czechoslovak …
whaling stations; later Brit ish sheep farmers had gone there because sheep were the only sector of agriculture …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 French
A file containing documents relating to the economic situation in Romania. Subjects covered in the file include the worsening economic situation at the end of 1981; mounting foreign debts; a …
I Pigs » 13,000 | 11,30" 13,750 -4-,650 Sheep and » ! 17,500 15,583 -17,530 ' 19,700 ' I … and fruits, pork, prepared and canned I meet, sheep and mutton, wine and other foodstuffs. I An encouraging …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
generally kept permanently indoors, cattle and sheep grazed in the fields and on the hills. The older …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 German
A file of correspondence and reports concerning economic developments in East Germany. The documents cover the results of the economic plan for 1981; economic results for the first six months …
million and 2.2 million respectively, the pig and sheep populations at the end of October were slightly …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
excluding the USSR). Pigs are important, but no sheep were seen in the area. By inference from the figures …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
not done with their own hands: he snatched five sheep of Christ from the We beg your forgiveness, your …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
A file of correspondence and reports concerning notable visits between East Germany and the United Kingdom. The documents cover a trip to East Germany by a group of British veterinary …
and they eat rather less beef. When asked about sheep, our hosts said that the total GDR flock (2.1 million) … over the next couple- of years. However although sheep were efficient dual-purpose animals which were … not fussy about fodder, the Germans did not like sheep meat and any increase in the supply of such meat …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
scenery things are better, but this is small scale sheep farming, \ \ some still in private hands. In Bucharest … scenery things are better, but this is small scale sheep farming, some still in private hands. In Bucharest … some limited use to us to encourage this grey sheep in the Soviet v| flock but I believe that until …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
882-6 1.1 y Sheep's or laxab«* wool, greasy or 268.10 873-5 1-1 fleece washed Photographic fiLna V 5 1 . - 1 8 6 … 930-5 1.2 32.3 Articles of precious metal«, nes 397-40 926.2 1.1 > Men's cotton trousers 842-32 882.6 1.1 y Sheep's …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
A file of correspondence and reports concerning the Albanian royal family. The documents concern a meeting between the British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Malcolm Rifkind, and the …
Australian lady,Miss Susan Ward,whose father has a sheep farm. The wedding in Spain was attended by our …
