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Category: 1900s

Proud to be a Land Girl
1900s · Carrick · England · Tobin · World War 2

Proud to be a Land Girl

Nov 2, 2022Nov 2, 2022 Elenor BouchetLeave a comment

My Grandma, Marian Carrick, nee Tobin, died a year ago on 29 October 2021. She was the most incredible woman. She was born into a generation that made the most of what they had and toughed it out. I’ve never known anyone else be able to make a whole meal out of an onion and… Continue reading Proud to be a Land Girl

Dalwhinnie – the gentle spirit
1900s · Allan · Scotland

Dalwhinnie – the gentle spirit

Jul 14, 2017Oct 2, 2022 Elenor BouchetLeave a comment

Whisky drinkers all over the world know the name Dalwhinnie. A single malt with a flavour which has branded it as one of the best in the world and known as the gentle spirit.   If you have ever visited the distillery you’ll know that it and the tiny village next to it, are the only… Continue reading Dalwhinnie – the gentle spirit

Family names covered

The main names covered are: Allan, Dalgetty, Chisholm, Tolmie, Morrison, Gollan, Tobin, Carrick, Bell, Glover, Graham, Bennett, Hawke, Bouchet, Lamb, Pointon, Cavell, Harrison, Beachcroft, Coupliere, Boivin….and many more

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