OS1/16/10/43
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TORRAN | Torran Torran Torran |
Revd [Reverend] D. McKinnon Donald Macdonald Esqr. Tormore, By Broadford Mr James MacLean Ground Officer, Broadford |
046 | This name is applied, to a district containing several small farms or crofts, the dwelling and outstanding houses are all one story high thatched and in indifferent repair, it is an anglicised name. Propt. [Property] of The Hon [Honourable] Lord McDonald Armadale Castle |
SCHOOL [Torran] | School (Boys & Girls) | Revd [Reverend] D. McKinnon Donald Macdonald Esqr. Tormore, By Broadford Mr James MacLean Ground Officer, Broadford |
046 | This name applies to a School Situated in the district of Torrin and about seven miles west of Broadford, the building is one story & thatched the daily average attendance is 25 the ordinary branches of education are taught & it is supported by a grant from a Society of Ladies in Edinburgh, together with school fees Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord McDonald propr. [proprietor] |
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