St Kilda Inverness-shire Scotland
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Account of a fishing trip around Mingulay with accompanying place-name notes, descriptions and stories, 23 May 1869
Account of a trip to St Kilda, 22 May 1865
Article on St Kilda, late 19th century
Article on St Kilda written by Alexander Carmichael. The article notes that Alexander Carmichael 'visited 22 May 1865 and 17 June 1878'.
Field and transcription notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1864-1867
Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 1887
Fragment of a note, vocabulary and place-name notes, 10 July 1870
Notes which read,' The St Kilda woman's buitseac[hd]. Starrag = A crow. Liabost, Lybster, Innoruige, Wick, Innorthorsai Thurso' [Liabost/Lybster, Inbhir Uige/Wick, Inbhir Theòrsa/Thurso, Gallaibh/Caithness].
Lecture on St Kilda, 16 December 1886
Lecture on St Kilda, written 16 December 1886, probably by Dr Kenneth Campbell, Skye.
Note about how St Kildans prepare an unnamed type of food, June 1887
Note about how St Kildans prepare an unnamed type of food, that they are skinned, put in water and eaten or put in 'garden earth' for twenty-four hours but are not skinned before eating but are 'excellent then!'
Note about the bird 'guga' on St Kilda, June 1887
Note about the bird 'guga' that it is 'black as raven'; that St Kildans bring five or six tons of guga from Stacali [Stac Lee, Hiorta/St Kilda] and then 'div[ide] them on the Leac' and that they are white for two years.
Note which reads 'Martin wrote in 1689 S[aint]. Kilda', 15 December 1885
Note which reads 'Martin [Martin Martin] wrote in 1689 S[aint]. Kilda' [Hiorta]