Charm entitled 'Ora sgocha feithe' collected from Alexander Cameron 'Bàrd Thùrnaig', Poll-iùbh [Poolewe, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] beginning 'Esan a mharcaich gu stolda'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Charm entitled ['Sguacha Feithe'] [Charm for Bursting Vein]collected from Alexander Nicolson, shepherd, Beauly [A' Mhanachainn, Siorramachd Inbhir Nis/Inverness-shire] beginning 'Thaining C[hriosda] thar bhar na h-asail'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Charm entitled 'Sguacha Feithe' [Charm for Bursting Vein] collected from Ceit Chamsron, [Kate Cameron, cottar, Cill Taraghlain/Killtarlity, Siorramachd Inbhir Nis/Inverness-shire] beginning 'Chai[dh] Ios[a] air nan each'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Charm entitled 'Sgucha Feith' [Charm for Bursting Vein] collected from Barbara MacKay, cottar, Badan Mhugaidh, [Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] beginning 'Shuidh C[hriosda] air each'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Charm entitled 'Sgucha Feithe' [Charm for Bursting Vein] collected from Alexander MacKenzie, Allt Griosan at Melvaig [Allt Grìsean/Aultgrishan and Mealabhaig, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty]. A note adds that there are three knots on the thread and each one is placed to the lips and that 'tolm' is the name for the thread put on the sgucha feithe. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Charm entitled 'Sgucha Feithe' [Charm for Bursting Vein] collected from Mary MacLennan, crofter, Dirnis, Lochalsh, [Duirinnis/Duirinish, Lochaillse/Lochalsh, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] beginning 'Cha[idh] C[hriosda] mach moch, sa mhad[uinn] air an [deatt]'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Charm entitled 'Sgucha feithe' [Charm for Bursting Vein] collected from John Fraser, Balgay, Shieldeag, [Balgaidh/Balgy, Sìdeag/Shieldaig, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] crofter, age 69 beginning 'Chai[dh] C[riosda] air muin eich'. Carmichael describes John Fraser as a 'big man tall and handsome with a fine honest face - must have been powerful man in his day'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Photograph of a cow's udder showing the extraordinary development of the milk veins in the mid-20th century.