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Agricultural Show, when pigs belonging to Joseph Tuley, a weaver, were refused entry to the Large White class as they were considered too small; they had been bred by crossing Large White sows with Small White boars. Tuley's pigs were, however, considered good enough that a new breed was created, the
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Middle White, which went on to be one of the most popular breeds of pig during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century: it retains the distinctive pricked ears and short snout of the Small White.
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390:South Devon
375:Lincoln Red
317:Beef cattle
164:Large White
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56:Other names
31:Small White
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1382:Categories
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187:References
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365:Hereford
360:Galloway
244:Archived
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172:Keighley
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587:Extant
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438:Kerry
380:Luing
345:Devon
110:breed
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