Story entitled 'Prince Charlies Pipe', 1869
Scope and Contents
Story entitled 'Princes Charlies Pipe' about a set of bagpipes which were believed to have been made for Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie). The pipes were in the possession of Roderick MacLellan, Bahiarva, Barra [Bàgh Thiarabhagh, Barraigh/Barra] at the time the story was collected. The item appears to be a fair copy of the story.
Dates
- Creation: 1869
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 68 folios ; 20.5 x 16.5 cm
Physical Location
CW107-121
Physical Location
folio 66v, line 1 to folio 67v, line 14
- Bagpipes
- Bonnie Prince Charlie | 1720-1788
- Broomielaw Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
- Canada
- Culloden, Battle of | Scotland | 1746
- Drinking vessels
- Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
- Gleann Choradail South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
- Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland
- Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland
- Liverpool Merseyside England
- Ormacleit South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
- South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
- Tales
Subject
- Brown, Hugh, fl1745 (piper to Bonnie Prince Charlie) (Person)
- MacLellan, Roderick, c1830-1887 (receiver of wrecks | Isle of Barra) (Person)
- Stuart, Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir, Prince, 1720-1788 ('Bonnie Prince Charlie' | 'The Young Pretender') (Person)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic) (Person)
Repository Details
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