Rum: A Landscape Without FiguresBirlinn, 2001 - 302 pagini This title reveals the human story of the island of Rum, both in the tragedy of the clearance and in the interlude of the Bullogh period when the folly at Kinloch was built. It also covers the history of the island stretching back to the mesolithic period and the earliest settlements in Scotland. |
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Pagina 145
... shepherds were employed , one to each hirsel so that two shepherds lived at Harris , Guirdil and Papadil . A house at Papadil was rebuilt in 1847 , presumably the one whose ruins still stand there near the remains of the Lodge built at ...
... shepherds were employed , one to each hirsel so that two shepherds lived at Harris , Guirdil and Papadil . A house at Papadil was rebuilt in 1847 , presumably the one whose ruins still stand there near the remains of the Lodge built at ...
Pagina 156
... shepherd complained to Salisbury that I do not know how a man can give orders to shepherds what is to be done when he does not [ know ] himself ... and if Lord Salisbury does not grant me the sole charge of the sheep stock ... I am ...
... shepherd complained to Salisbury that I do not know how a man can give orders to shepherds what is to be done when he does not [ know ] himself ... and if Lord Salisbury does not grant me the sole charge of the sheep stock ... I am ...
Pagina 260
... shepherds at Kinloch , a share of the steading and two fields , one a meadow for hay and the other a deer park to hold sheep at handling . That first winter he began with 600 sheep , letting them range over most of the island , but the ...
... shepherds at Kinloch , a share of the steading and two fields , one a meadow for hay and the other a deer park to hold sheep at handling . That first winter he began with 600 sheep , letting them range over most of the island , but the ...
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Wild Heaths and Rude Rocks | 1 |
As Complete an Islander | 35 |
Piety and Virtue | 53 |
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Alexander Allan Maclean Angus Archie Archie Cameron became bloodstone boat Cameron Campbell Canna Cape Breton Cathrina cattle century Church Clan Clanranald Clearances cottage daughter Dibidil died Donald Maclean Duart eagle eldest emigration Factor farm fishing Gaelic grazing Guirdil Hallival Harris Hebridean Hebrides Hector Highlands hills Hugh Miller Iain inhabitants island of Rum Isle of Rum James John Bullough John Maclean John MacQuarrie Kenneth Kilmory Kinloch Castle Kinloch House Lachlan Lady Bullough laird land later lived Loch Scresort Long Loch Lord Salisbury Lordship Macdonald MacDougall MacInnes MacKay Mackenzie Maclean of Coll Macleod mainland Marion Marquess married Matheson minister Muck Mull Neil Oban Papadil parish PLATE ponies population red deer rock Rum's Salisbury's Scotland sheep shepherds shieling shore Sir George Skye Small Isles stags steamer stone tenants Tobermory took visited Waugh widow wife winter young