The Arabians of written record
by R.J. Cadranell Arabian Visions, July/August 1993 used by permission of R.J. Cadranell In the August, 1991 edition of the "Baker Street" column, Debra and Jerald Dirks presented three letters from the correspondence between Homer Davenport and Lady Anne Blunt, both pioneer Arabian horse breeders. Together with her husband Wilfrid Blunt, Lady Anne had founded England's Crabbet Arabian Stud in …
Copyright 1991 by Charles Craver published in the Sept 1991 Arabian Visions Used by permission of Charles Craver In the August issue, the "Baker Street" series contained an article by Debra and Jerald Dirks presenting an exchange of three letters dating from 1906 and 1907 between Lady Anne Blunt of England and Homer Davenport of the U.S. Commentary on these letters was reserved to the present …
Copyright © 1991 by Debra L. and Jerald F. Dirks Used by permission. Originally published in the September 1991 Arabian Visions Introduction Homer Davenport and Lady Anne Blunt were two major pioneering figures in early Arabian breeding in the Western world, both having taken the time and made the effort to secure horses directly from the Arabian desert. Lady Anne's contributions to Arabian …