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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCHOOL [Cluer] School (Boys & Girls)
School (Boys & Girls)
Mr. Donald McLeod Schoolmaster, Clure, South Harris
Mr. Donald McDonald Crofter Clure, South Harris
019 This name applies to a School situated in the district of Cluer the building is one story high, thatched, and in good repair.
Daily average attendance 38. Education afforded includes the ordinary branches (in English) only. Supported by the Edinburgh Ladies Society in connection with the Free Church of Scotland. Right Hon [Honourable] Earl of Dunmore propr. [proprietor].
It is not under the control of a School Board, but is likely to be soon.
RUDHA CLUER Rudha Cluer
Ru Chllliur
Ru Clure
Ru Chliur
Ru Chluer
Rudh Chliuer
Angus McAulay Merchant Tarbert
Admiralty Chart
Johnstons Map
Blacks Map
Ainslies Map 1789
A.A. Carmichael Esqr.
019 This name is applied to the promontory between "Loch Grosebay" & "Loch Cluer" There are a number of crofters houses situate here, all of which are one storey, thatched and has a miserable appearance. The Earl of Dunmore is propr. [proprietor]

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County of Inverness -- Parish of Harris

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