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HEATHER BLOOM OR HEATHER BLOSSOM. 



From Victoria of Glenbarry 534 there was bred at 

 Glenbarry Heather Bell of Rothiemay 816 and from her 

 Heather Bloom 1189 represented through her daughters : 



(i) Heather Blossom 1703, bred at Glenbarry and a 

 prizewinner at the H.A.S. and other Shows, which passed 

 to Duff House and there bred Heroine 3016 the dam of 

 the bulls, Viscount Duff 1365 used as stock bull at 

 Auchorachan and Young Hero 1837, 2n d at the H.A.S. 

 Show 1 88 1 and used at Montbletton, where he was sold in 

 1882 for 255 guineas, both by Young Viscount. Heroine 

 went to Ballindalloch and is represented at Cullen House. 



Heather Blossom passed to Gavenwood and there pro- 

 duced the bull Warrior 1291 ist as a yearling and 2nd as 

 a two-year-old at the H.A.S. Shows 1877-8 and used at 

 Aboyne also Heather Blossom 2nd 3395 which went to 

 Kinochtry of which a granddaughter Victoria 3rd ot 

 Kinochtry 8464 passed to Glamis and there bred Violin 

 11838 2nd as a two-year-old at the H.A.S. Show 1881 

 and appears to be represented through Verity of Glamis 

 13142 at Bywell Hall and through Voteress of Glamis 

 21149 at Culdees and Finlarig. Of this strain comes 

 Tartan Plead 28578 a prizewinning cow bred at Inner- 

 peffray, a daughter of which Tartan Queen of Finlarig 

 37460 was the dam of a bull Tartan Tego 27579 which 

 stood 3rd at the Perth Show and Sale 1908 and went at 

 95 guineas to Bywell Hall. 



Of Victoria 6th of Kinochtry 11131, a daughter of 

 Heather Blossom 2nd, there were some representatives 

 through Victoria of Abergeldie 27820 sold at the Eshott 

 Sale 1906. 



From Victoria gth of Kinochtry 16321, another 

 daughter, which went to Aldbar, came Homespun of 



