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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCHOOL [Raasay] School (Boys & Girls)
School (Boys & Girls)
School (Boys & Girls)
A. Nicolson, Schoolmaster
Revd [Reverend] A. Galbraith
Mr John McKinnon Crofter Acairseid-tioram, Rona
019 This is a Small School house for Boys & Girls one story high, thatched, and in fair repair. It is situated in the Northern end of the Island of Raasay, and opposite Caol Rona. It is entirely supported by a society of ladies in Edinburgh, and teaches only the first rudiments of education, the average attendance is 23 It is the property of W. Armitage Esqr. Raasay House
GRIANA-SGEIR Griana-sgeir A. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Revd [Reverend] A. Galbraith
Mr. John McKinnon Crofter Acairseid-tioram, Rona
019 This name signifies "Sun Rock" & applies to a detached rock situated a short distance west of Eilean Fladday
AN ROINN An Roinn A. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Revd [Reverend] A. Galbraith
Mr. John McKinnon Crofter Acairseid-tioram, Rona
019 This name Signifies the "Headland" and applies to a narrow point situated at the most northern extremity of the "Island of Fladda"

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