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Places - Lewis, Scotland
County of Ross & Cromarty: Commissioners of Supply
Ross: Minutes 1765-1926; committee minutes 1733-1890
Cromarty: Minutes 1765-1888; committee minutes 1868-1889; finance and miscellaneous 1698-1872
Reference code
GB 232 CRC/1
Date(s)
- 1698-1926 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
County of Ross & Cromarty: Pre-1890 Highway authorities
Highlands Roads & Bridges : Reports 1803-1861
Commissioners for Roads & Bridges: Minutes 1805-1866
General Road Trustees: Minutes 1807-1890
Reference code
GB 232 CRC/2
Date(s)
- 1803-1890 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Douglas-Hamilton Family, Dukes of Hamilton and Brandon
This is a rich and extensive collection of papers and correspondence relating to Robert Brown’s role as factor of the Seaforth estate on Lewis and also his involvement in the Uist and Barra estates where he was a trustee and advisor to the trouble...
Reference code
GB 800001 NRAS2177
Date(s)
- c1276-1983 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Dr J L Robertson Bequest
Minute books 1930-1974; applications for benefit 1931-1974; registers of beneficiaries 1937-1975; general register: dead and transferred 1931-1970; forms of enquiry 1957-1965; cash books 1928-1975
Reference code
GB3002 RC7
Date(s)
- 1928-1975 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Dun Berisay, residential care home, Lewis, Scotland
Minutes, agenda etc 1961-1970
Reference code
GB3002 RC5/7
Date(s)
- 1961-1970 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Electoral registers Lewis District
Electoral registers for the Parliamentary County of Inverness and Ross & Cromarty for Lewis District area 1936-1979
Reference code
GB3002 RC8
Date(s)
- 1936-1979 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Emigration Files
This series relates primarily to the Colonisation Scheme established under the auspices of Lord Balfour, Secretary for Scotland in 1886 as a response to the congestion and poverty amongst the crofting community. The Scheme concentrated on Lewis an...
Reference code
GB 234 AF51
Date(s)
- 1885-1956 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
Forfeited Estates: letters and memorabilia
Letters and memoranda written by the descendants of peers attainted in the 1715 Rising in an attempt to recover their titles and estates, mostly from the Earl of Mar, addressed apparently to the Earl of Seaforth, 1785 - 1794; Notes and copies of o...
Reference code
GB 233 MS.5209
Date(s)
- 1785-1820 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
George Washington Wilson & Co photographic collection
The George Washington Wilson and Co. photographic collection consists of over 37,000 glass plate negatives, produced by the Aberdeen firm between the second half of the nineteenth century and the early twentieth century.
This includes images from...
Reference code
GB 231 MS 3792
Date(s)
- c1850-1905 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Gillanders family of Highfield
Seaforth Estate papers, including, Lewis estate rentals 1740-1791; mainland (Ross-shire) estates rentals 1730-1787; Lewis estate tacks, sets and related papers 1752-1786; mainland (Ross-shire) estates tacks, sets and related papers 1766-1785; fact...
Reference code
GB 234 GD427
Date(s)
- 1727-1835 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Repository
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