Old Photograph Crofter Isle of Skye Scotland

Old photograph of a crofter outside a thatched cottage on the Isle of Skye, Scotland.

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Old Photograph Hat Making Shop Scotland

Old photograph of a Hat Making Shop in Glasgow, Scotland.



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Old Photographs Rothes Morayshire Scotland

Old photograph of people, shops and houses in Rothes, Moray, Scotland. A Scottish town south of Elgin and on the banks of the River Spey. At the south end of the village lie the remains of Rothes Castle, which dates from the 13th century. Sir Norman Leslie, the castle's owner, was host to King Edward I of England when he stayed there on 29th July 1296 during his triumphal march through Scotland following its conquest by him in 1296. The village and castle are associated with the Earl of Rothes and many Speyside Distilleries.

Old photograph of Rothes, Moray, Scotland.

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Old Photographs Ecclefechan Scotland

Tour Scotland video of old photographs of Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Thomas Carlyle the essayist, satirist and historian was born on 4 December 1795 in The Arched House in Ecclefechan. Carlyle left Ecclefechan at the age of 13 and walked the 84 miles to Edinburgh in order to attend university. In 1828 he moved to Craigenputtock with his wife Jane. He never forgot his roots and insisted that Ecclefechan should become his final resting place. He was buried in Ecclefechan churchyard on 5 February 1881. Robert Burns composed a song entitled The Lass O' Ecclefechan.



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Old Photograph Island Women St Kilda Scotland

Old photograph of Island Women on St Kilda, Scotland. St Kilda is the remotest part of the British Isles, lies 41 miles west of Benbecula in Scotland's Outer Hebrides.



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