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Animals Named For Places In Rambling Notes
UNCLE RAY S CORNER discusses how animal names derive from places such as Italian cities Minorca islands Shetland Islands and British locales shaping breeds of chickens cattle sheep hogs and ponies including Minorca Leghorn Jersey Guernsey Lincoln Leicester Cotswold Chester White Ohio Improved Chester and other regional names with a General Interest note for scrapbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minorca
Shetland Islands
Fred Kramer
John H. Keamer
Howard Kramer
Middletown
Ohio
Harry F. Walsh
Said County
Ben M. Kitchen
Great Britain
Jersey
Guernsey
English Channel
England
Lincoln
Leicester
Cotswold
Berkshire
Yorkshire
Pennsylvania
Chester
O.I.C