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Scrapbooks of Pipe Major William Ross.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13931

Content Description

Two scrapbook volumes containing newspaper cuttings and photographs of Pipe Major William Ross and his family. The volumes were compiled by Ross's wife Edith Mary, née McGregor (d. 1942). They illustrate Ross's activities and public appearances, for example at Highland games and society weddings, but also follow reports on piping more generally. Photographs of family and friends are found in both volumes, especially the second.

Dates

  • Creation: Ca. 1910-ca. 1935

Extent

2 Volumes ; 37 x 27 X 10 cm.

Language of Materials

English

Genre / Form

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700