The Little General And The Rousay Crofters

Crisis And Conflict On An Orkney Estate

William P. L. Thomson

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This is the story of Rousay during the dramatic years 1840 and 1890. The problem of the Clearances is often associated simply with the Highlands, but here on the small island of Rousay one of the most dramatic conflicts of all took place between tenant and landowner.

 
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Book Details

ISBN: 9780859765312
Publisher: John Donald
Publication Date:
01 May 2000
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Pages: 234p.


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