Colt
Colour: Brown
Breed: Dartmoor
Type: Riding pony
Foaled: 1936
Height: Unknown

Sire: Dartmoor pony
Dam: 6984 Foxhams Golden Leaf

FOXHAMS WILL-O-THE-WISP Brown Colt  Foaled 1936
Owner and Breeder, Mrs J. Oscar Muntz ……
Bred on Dartmoor
Sire: Dartmoor pony
Dam: 6984 Foxhams Golden Leaf

The only reference for Foxhams Will-o-the-Wisp comes in Volume 23 (1937-1939) of The National Pony Stud Book, Dartmoor Pony Society, Mares 6984 Foxhams Golden Leaf, who bore the Brand I M near saddle.

Notes;
The “Will-o’-the-wisp” or “Friar’s lanthorn”’ a flame-like phosphorescence flitting over marshy ground (due to the spontaneous combustion of gasses from decaying vegetable matter), and deluding people who attempt to follow it. The name means “a foolish fire and is also called, “Elf- fire”, “Jack o’lantern”, Peg-a-lantern”, “Kit o’ the canstick”, “Spunkie”, Walking Fire”, Fair Maid of Ireland”. Or John in the Wad”. (Dictionary of Phrase and Fable))