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TaBLE 10. 
Number of Sheep in England and Wales in five-year 
periods from 1871-1875 to 1921-1925 and in the year 1925. 
(Figures are in thousands—’000 omitted.) 
(See Chapter IV.) 
Period. 
1871-1875 
| 876-1880 
1881-1885 
1886-1890 
1891-1895 
1896-1900 
1901-1905 
1906-1910 
1911-1915 
1916-1920 
1921-1925 
1925 
Ewes 
kept for 
breeding. 
No. 
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hi 
| 
9d 
7,216 
7,041 
7,473 
7,005 
6,256 
5,732 
6.397 
Rams and 
ram lambs 
to be used 
for service. 
No. 
Other 
sheep 
one year 
and above. 
No. 
Pk 
oh 
426 
976 
067 
571 
70 
Total 
sheep 
one year | 
and above. 
No. 
13,772 
13,304 
11,563 
11,653 
12,219 
11,642 
11,017 
11,540 
10,576 
9,635 
8.351% 
0.269% 
Under 
one 
Year. 
No. 
7,857 
7,620 
6,868 
7,393 
7,652 
7,611 
7,454 
7,891 
7,283 
6,386 
6,034 
6,706 
Total 
sheep 
and 
lambs. 
No. 
21,629 
20,924 
18,431 
19,046 
19,871 
19,253 
18,471 
19,431 
17,859 
16,021 
14,385 
15.975 
* A proportion of the rams and ram lambs returned as to be used for 
service in the autumn of the census year would be under one year old. 
Figures for individual years will be found in the Annual Issues of 
Agricultural Statistics. 
TaBrLE 11. 
Number of Pigs in England and Wales in five-year periods from 
1871-1875 to 1921-1925 and in the year 1925. 
(Figures are in thousands—’000 omitted.) 
(See Chapter IV.) 
Period. 
1871-1875 
1876-1880 
1881-1885 
1886-1890 
1891-1895 
1896-1900 
1901-1905 
1906-1910 
1911-1915 
1916-1920 
1921-1925 | 
1925 : 
Sows 
kept for 
preeding. 
No. 
342 
239 
330 
326 
273 
359 
316 
Boars being 
used for 
service. 
No. 
26 
D5 
Other pigs. 
No. 
2,056 
2,019 
2,036 
2,104 
1,642 
2,273 
2.303 
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Total pigs. 
No. 
2,319 
2,134 
2,284 
2,295 
2,345 
2,398 
2,358 
2.366 
2,430 
1,915 
2,658 
2.644 
Figures for individual years will be found in the Annual I ol 
Agricultural Statistics. eo