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  • The Little General and the Rousay Crofters

    Crisis and Conflict on an Orkney Estate

    by William P.L. Thomson ...
    The brutal clearances which changed the face of much of rural Scotland in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries are most often associated with the Highlands. However, one of the most dramatic conflicts between tenant and landowner took place on the small Orcadian island of Rousay.When members of the Royal Commission tasked with assessing the conditions of tenant crofters arrived there, the ... Read more

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  • The New History of Orkney

    by William P.L. Thomson ...
    For much of its history, Orkney had its own language, culture and institutions. The prehistoric inhabitants created monuments which are unmatched anywhere in Europe, and the medieval period saw the magnificent earldom that expressed itself through the Orkneyinga Saga and the building of St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall. Like Shetland, Orkney was heavily influenced by Viking traders and raiders from ... Read more

    $18.49 USD