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Saturday, 21 September 2019

Remembering 1919 on the Isle of Lewis

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Related news story, BBC Scotland, 21-9-19 :  How war was followed by land raids in Scotland When the war ended, many soldiers and sailo...
Saturday, 14 September 2019

Fishcuring Fletts of Findochty

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Founder of a Family Business The Alexander Flett whose firm embarked on the Newfoundland Fisheries venture in 1907 was not the first nor...
Monday, 2 September 2019

Fletts in Newfoundland Fisheries Venture 1907-1908

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This blog has previously looked in some detail at the novel Bid for Fortune , by "J.S.[Joseph] Flett" (Moray Press, 1934), and in ...
Monday, 12 August 2019

Agatha and the Asylum: a fragment

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Footnote on Hanwell Asylum and asylum attendants Acknowledgement :  This connection was drawn out by Dr Jonathan Oates in a Local History...
Monday, 10 June 2019

Tales of Gender and Medical Life

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A few Notes and comments on Conan Doyle 's Tales of Adventure and Medical Life . T he collection was first published in 1922, this p...
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Sunday, 9 June 2019

Two Female Physicians of the early 20th Century

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(This post was sparked off by a recent similarly-themed one from ' lenathehyena ') A Flett from Findochty and a MacCallum of Muck...
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