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Gordon, Mary, 1813-1910 (pauper | Crask of Aigas | Inverness-shire)

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Charm for stopping bleeding, August 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/41
Scope and Contents

Charm for stopping bleeding probably collected from Mary Gordon, spinster, Crask of Aigas, Inverness-shire [Siorramachd Inbhir Nis] beginning 'Crasga fala'. A note states that she learnt it from a man in Strathspey [Srath Spè]. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: August 1909

Note about Mary Gordon, 6 August 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/40
Scope and Contents

Note about Mary Gordon which reads 'Mary Gordon aged 103 spinster Crasg of Aigeis' [Crask of Aigas, Siorramachd Inbhir Nis/Inverness-shire]. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 6 August 1909

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Strathspey Inverness-shire Scotland 1
Wound healing 1