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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCHOOL [Hundavaig] | School (Boys & Girls) | Mr D. MacKay. School. master Strond Olbe South Harris Mr Galbraith, Postmaster Obbe, South Harris |
022 | This name applies to a Board School situated in the small district known as Strond, and about one mile South-east of the Post office at Olbe, the building is one story high, thatched. and in fair repair; daily average attendance 35 Education afforded consists of the ordinary branches of English only. It is supported by rates levied by the School Board together with Goverment grant R.H. [Right Honourable] Earl of Dunmore Proprietor: |
FRAOCH EILEAN | Fraoch Eilean | Mr Angus Morrison, Ferryman Obe, South Harris Mr John Shaw, Ferryman Obe South Harris A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
022 | This name signifies the "Heather Island" and applies to a small Island situated adjacent to the northern extremity of the district of "Strond" it is covered with Pasture. Property of the Right Hon. [Honourable] Earl of Dunmore |
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