1 200 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BP09 Zoological Items Subject The topic of the resource Social history Animals Zoos Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource [A. E. Pickard] Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pickard's Scrapbooks collection at Royal Scottish Conservatoire Archives. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Pickard's Papers project. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust / University of Glasgow / Heritage Lottery Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Pickard's Papers Project, processed by Paul Swinton. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material is made available for non-commercial research and education purposes, and no copyright infringement is intended. If the material is still in copyright, or contains sensitive information, please contact us and we will take it down. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Original: Hard-bound paper scrapbook Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BP09 Zoological Items Description An account of the resource Newspaper articles and ephemera relating to sale of Scottish Zoo, and about animals held in it Newspaper cutting Newspaper Title of the newspaper, if given Glasgow News Date Date of newspaper article 27/04/1908 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BP09.07-05 Title A name given to the resource The Parrots Egg. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Newspaper cutting/Letter to newspaper Editor Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pickard's Papers: Zoological Items Description An account of the resource A letter addressed to the editor of the Glasgow News describing how a pet parrot, who has been in the readers family for 30 years, marked the occasion of its birthday by laying a nice white egg. The sender of the letter believes that this may be some sort of world record (presumably for the oldest parrot to lay an egg) and ends the letter by soliciting the help of the newspapers readers to establish whether it is or not. Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsprint cutting Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Pickard's Papers project. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust / University of Glasgow / Heritage Lottery Fund Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This material is made available for non-commercial research and education purposes, and no copyright infringement is intended. If the material is still in copyright, or contains sensitive information, please contact us and we will take it down. egg Glasgow News Editor Parrot world record