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Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Main Street of Campbelton, c 1914

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/1/11/1
Scope and Contents

A lithograph showing the main street of Campbeltown. Drawn by J. Murray and engraved by W. Smith Jr. Lithographer. With stamp below Wm. Smith Jr. Lithog., 14 Terrace Edin [sic].

Dates: c 1914

Story entitled 'Great fight', March 1874

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/74
Scope and Contents Story collected from John Morrison, ground officer, Lingreabhagh/Lingerbay, Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris, entitled 'Great fight', telling of the fight in Caolas na Hearadh/Sound of Harris] between Campbeltown [Ceann Loch Chille Chiarain, Cinn Tìre/Kintyre] and Leith herring boats during the herring fishing of Charles II's reign, in which many men were killed from all over Britian and buried in Neartey, Sarstay, Cheesbay, Huarsay, Ortersay, Heamatry and Ta'ay [Nàrstaigh, Sàrstaigh, Bàgh a'...
Dates: March 1874