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Urray Ross and Cromarty Scotland

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Charm for stopping bleeding, 17 August 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/13
Scope and Contents

Charm for stopping bleeding beginning 'Obi fala deirge' collected from Margaret MacKenzie, cottar, Urrad [Urray, Ros is Crombadh/Ross and Cromarty] and a note which states that it should be made 'near water preferably near running water with the foot upon a stone'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 17 August 1909
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Rough sketch of stones between Muir of Ord and Urrad [Urray] Church, 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/12
Scope and Contents

Rough sketch of stones between Muir of Ord and Urrad [Urray] Church including 'several small stones on a [-] cairn'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 1909
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael