Old photograph of Rachan House by Broughton in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. James Tweedie, of Quarter and Rachan, and his father, spent £80,000 between 1838 and 1860 on the purchase of Rachan and other properties. Rachan from at least 1406 to 1752, belonged to the Geddeses, of whom James Geddes, born 1710, died 1748, was author of An Essay on the Composition of the Ancients.
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