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Ross and Cromarty Scotland

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

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Story about removing a 'culm' [mote] using a charm, August 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/69
Scope and Contents

Story about removing a 'culm' [mote] using a charm collected from [John] Murray, farm grieve, Arcan, Urrad [Arcan, Urraidh/Urray, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] in which a culm of peat is dislodged from his eye by a woman from Edderton [Eadardan, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] using a basin of water reciting a rhyme. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: August 1909