SHEEP. 269 



2. MEDIUM WOOL TYPE- 

 Mutton Production. 

 Shropshire. 

 Southdown. 

 Hampshire. 

 Oxford. 

 Suffolk. 

 Dorset Horn. 

 Cheviot. 

 Tunis. 



FIG. 2. The Mutton Type. 



LONG OR COARSE WOOL TYPE 

 Mutton Production. 



Lincoln. 



Leicester. 



Cotswold. 



Kent or Romney Marsh. 



The Sheep Market. 



There is a demand for that which is rare or unusual in the 

 culinary art. Lambs for the period from December ist, to May 

 ist, are in good demand. They are sold in the eastern markets 



