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Collection DR2140 - Macdonald Family of Cromagh, Lochmaddy, North Uist
Identity area
Reference code
GB GB CEUT DR2140
Title
Macdonald Family of Cromagh, Lochmaddy, North Uist
Date(s)
- 1815-2000s (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 box
Context area
Name of creator
Macdonalds of Cromagh
(1900s-present)
Biographical history
W Macdonald and Catherine (Katie) Macdonald were residence of North Uist actively involved in local history. Togetehr, they collected and composed poetry and writings on North Uist in the Gaelic and English languages and were active members of the local historical society.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Educuation papers relating to North Uist late 20th cent-early 21st cent; bardachd 1966-early 2000s; local history papers relating to North Uist 1818-early 2000s; catechism 1927; mod recording n.d.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into series
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Paper records
Finding aids
Digital and paper catalogue of this collection is available from North Uist Historical Society
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
GB 234 GD403 Mackenzie papers (Skye and Uist) (National records of Scotland) included genealogical papers relating to H H Mackenzie and his family 1887-1948
Notes area
Note
Catalogued by Chrissie MacCuish and Mary Morrison, North Uist Historical Society, February 2012
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Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Macdonalds of Cromagh (Creator)
- Macdonald, Catherine, of Crombagh, North Uist (Subject)
