| Show IENGLISH ENGLISH DEER ARE AEE BLUEBEARD I i RECORDS S SHOW OW I iI I JO LONDO DO- DO DODe De Dee Dec 19 By A A. A P P. P.- P. F Family amily history and family trees are by no means confined to the English English English En En- I glish aristocracy hero Thero are several several several sev sev- i eral Herds of deer in Great Britain I whose records go back more than 4 00 years ears The 1924 register of ot the Deer Herd Book Society of ot Great I Britain tho the social register of the animals just Published gives glues a I complete list of ot the ages and the d distinguishing marks of the herds The rhe h herd rd at Park Peterborough Peterborough I ough which went wont into residence there them more than 40 years ears ago is Is' Is the topnotch in the unmixed blue blood of ot English herds Among I other deer ranking above the proletariat proletariat pro pro- is the year old herd of ot Lord Clifford which leas las not mixed With other blood since e 1872 1672 and the herd of ot Lord Cobham which has maintained its exclusiveness since 1785 Sir Robert nobert Harvey of ot Langley Park owns a herd of mixed deer which have been bred there since Queen Elizabeth used the park as asa asa a royal t hunting ground A thirteenth thirteenth thir- thir century mixed herd is o owned by Lord Hastings and elks Uhe dukes of ot Norfolk have maintained a herd on their estates In Norfolk I for tor about years I Altogether there are about privately owned herds In Great Britain including three belonging to King George but which do not rank with their ro royal al master In Inthe inthe the matter of pedigree On some som of the large estates of ot the Midlands as many as as deer are kept |