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Lobsters

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Notes about lobsters and fish, 23 March 1877

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/19
Scope and Contents

Notes probably collected from Anthony Campbell, Kentangval [Ceann Tangabhal/Kentangaval, Barraigh/Barra] on when lobsters and various fish spawn, including Gaelic terms.

Dates: 23 March 1877

Story about catching lobster, 7 August 1886

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/21
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Story collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Lochaline [Loch Àlainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] about catching lobster which reads 'Lobster got on high sea level in Port Mor in rock in fissure of red [gairial]' [Port Mòr, A' Mhorbhairne/Morvern].

Dates: 7 August 1886

Story describing two lobsters caught by Donald Shaw, 10 March 1874

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/64
Scope and Contents

Story describing two lobsters caught by Donald Shaw, Eilean anabruich, at Loch Seaforth [Eilean Anabaich and Loch Shìophoirt both Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris], amongst the details the first lobster is described as being three feet long and the second as weighing six and a half pounds.

Dates: 10 March 1874

The Killing of Crabs and Lobsters for Table, 1915

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/5/2/8
Scope and Contents

A guide and experiments done to determine what is the most humain and painless method of killing crabs and lobsters for consumption. Published by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Dates: 1915