Catalogue of Archives and Manuscripts Collections | National Library of Scotland | NLSMSS | Material concerning a corn-mill of Norse type at Loch Ordais, South Bragar, Lewis, the outcome of a project by the pupils of Leurbost J S School.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated, 1968, by the headmaster, John M MacMillan, M.A.
Arrangement

8 folios.
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows.
(i) Newspaper cutting describing the project (folio 4);
(ii) Diagrams of mill with Gaelic terms (folio 5);
(iii) Malcolm Mackay (Calum Ruairidh), Bragar. “‘Se fath mo mhulad mar chaidh a’ mhuilinn”, 9 quatrains (folio 7);
(iv) “Muileann na Criadha aig iochdair an òis”, 8 quatrains (folio 8);
(v) “A’ mhuileann a dh’fhàgadh ‘na tàmh bho chionn fhada”, 8 quatrains (folio 9);
(vi) Description of mill (English and Gaelic) (folio 10);
(vii) “Balach og is e ri fas”, 1 quatrain (folio 11).

Material concerning a corn-mill of Norse type at Loch Ordais, South Bragar, Lewis, the outcome of a project by the pupils of Leurbost J S School. Edit