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Oban Kilmore and Kilbride (parish) Argyllshire Scotland

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Note about the origins of the Carmichael families, September 1870

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW106/16
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Note about the origins of the Carmichael families that Carmichael's own clan came from Leireag near Oban while the Cloichl[e]a Carmichaels came from Clachan Saoileach [Lerags, An t-Òban, Cloichlea, Lios Mòr/Lismore, Clachan Sound, all Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire].

Dates: September 1870

Note about the sister of Tormod mac Uilleam Buidhe, November 1873

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/6
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Note about the sister of Tormod mac Uilleam Buidhe which reads '[-] Macdonald sist[er] of Torm[od] mac Uilleam Buidhe [Barra find] her out + [write] Donald Macrae Oban.' [Barraigh/Isle of Barra, Inverness-shrie and An t-Òban, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire].

Dates: November 1873

Note on the work 'spagada-glig', September 1884

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/286
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Note on the word 'spagada-glig' [spagda-gliog] collected from Donald MacPhail, grocer, Quay, Oban [An t-Òban, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] that it was 'App[lied] to Macleans as spagada-glig Chlann an Leathain'.

Dates: September 1884

Note which reads 'Mar choin ag ol eanaraichTha ainmnean Chlann illeain Eachann! Lachann! Each! Lach! (Lapping up!)', September 1884

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/293
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Note which reads 'Tha ainmnean Chlann illeain Eachann! Lachann! Each! Lach! (Lapping up!)' collected from Donald MacPhail, grocer, Quay, Oban [An t-Òban, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire].

Dates: September 1884

Poem beginning 'Is mithich domhsa dusga', 23 June 1885

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/284
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Poem beginning 'Is mithich domhsa dusga[dh]' composed by Seumas Shaw [James Shaw], 'bard Lochnaneala' [Bàrd Thighearna Loch nan Eala] when he saw the Duke of Argyll in Oban [An t-Òban, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire].

Dates: 23 June 1885

Postcard to Edward Speyer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 01 September 1908

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L174
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Postcard, 1 September 1908, Oban, Donald Tovey to Edward Speyer. Notice of arrival. Holograph signed, L169 - L176 sewn together.

Dates: 01 September 1908

Postcard to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 03 November 1908

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L616
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Postcard, 3 November 1908, Oban, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Informing Miss. Weisse of Tovey's completion of the first act of the opera and of progress with the rest of the work. Typescript copy.

Dates: 03 November 1908

Postcard to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 24 August 1908

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L619
Scope and Contents

Postcard, 24 August 1908, Oban, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. A word play on Oban and two lines of music. Typescript copy.

Dates: 24 August 1908

Proverb which reads 'Chan innis an t iasg a shealg gu ceann bliadhna', September 1884

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/290
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Proverb which reads 'Chan innis an t iasg[air] a shealg gu ceann bliadhna' collected from Donald MacPhail, grocer, Quay, Oban [An t-Òban, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire].

Dates: September 1884

Saying beginning 'Cha toir thu i mhac tuathanaich', September 1884

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/291
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Saying beginning 'Cha toir thu i mhac tuathanaich' collected from Donald MacPhail, grocer, Quay, Oban [An t-Òban, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire].

Dates: September 1884