CHILLINGHAM'S WILD CATTLE
Specimens of the famous Chillingham wild white cattle have been offered by Lord Chillingham for exhibition at th© Panama-Pacific International Exposition. These cattle were first enclosed in Cliillingham Park in 1220, since which time there has not been a single infusion, of new blood. The animals are «now white, with black noses, black horns, and red ears; they are exceedingly wild and fierce, and ate supposed to be the progenitors of most existing breeds of cattle outside of the Orient. With the exception of two animals in the Zoological Gardens of London and of those in Chillingham. Pork, there ia not another One of these cattle in the world.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 1, 2 January 1915, Page 11
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112CHILLINGHAM'S WILD CATTLE Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 1, 2 January 1915, Page 11
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