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The Norsemen in the Hebrides, Late 19th or early 20th century

 Item
Identifier: Coll-98/1/1/32

Scope and Contents

Script for a lecture, delivered by Mackinnon, outlining his understanding of the history of Norse attacks, settlement, and rule in the Hebrides.

Dates

  • Creation: Late 19th or early 20th century

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

The pages are in good condition, though more discoloured than usual for this collection. There are not front or back covers to protect the contents. The ink is unfaded, although the handwriting may require concentration to decipher it

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Extent

From the Sub-Series: 4 boxes

Previous reference

Mackinnon B.57

Physical Description

The pages are in good condition, though more discoloured than usual for this collection. There are not front or back covers to protect the contents. The ink is unfaded, although the handwriting may require concentration to decipher it

Physical Facet

Material: Paper

Binding: Pages folded and inserted into one another and held together by contemporary string

Dimensions

19.2 cm x 23.6 cm

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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Centre for Research Collections
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