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Extracts from the 'Guide to Islay the Queen of the Hebrides'

MS 405/1/3

Description Extracts from the 'Guide to Islay the Queen of the Hebrides'

Date 26/5/1924 to 1/6/1925

Collection Papers of J Symington Grieve, archaeologist, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number MS 405/1/3

Category Manuscripts

Scope and Content 3 pages of handwritten notes in ink: extracts from the Guide to Islay the Queen of the Hebrides, Published by Archibald Sinclair, 62 Argyle Street and Thomas Murray & Son 31 Buchanan Street, Glasgow. 1878. 1 Finlaggan Loch Islands. Islay, Argyllshire. P.19 2 Finlaggan Loch and its Islands – continued; Ardnahow; The Big Cave – Uamh Bhearnasaig or Cave of Bolsa 3 The Story of the Origin of the Macdonalds in Islay – continued. P.22

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