10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACK ISLE»
Discover the use of
Black Isle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Black Isle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
There are ghosts on the Black Isle.
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A Double Death on the
Black Isle: A Novel
Joanne knows the story could be her big break, and for a woman in the mid-1950s—a single mother, no less—good work is hard to come by.
Transported back in time to 1515 Scotland, Elisabeth Douglas, using the skills she learned in medical school to gain renown as a healer, stands accused of witchcraft when the Earl of Kinloss wrongfully blames her for his sister's death.
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Apartheid on a
Black Isle: Removal and Resistance in ...
This book explores and introduces ordinary Alexandrans whose narratives challenged preconceived notions of resistance, identity, gender and space.
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Easter Ross and the
Black Isle
In illustrating this varied and extensive area, Christopher Uncles has drawn upon the fantastic photographic legacy of F. W. Urquhart of Dingwall. The book is divided into three sections.
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Agricultural Surveys: Ross and Cromarty (1810)
APPENDIX. Extracts from the Survey of the Northern Counties, by Sir John
Sinclair, Bart, made at the desire of the Board of Agriculture. The Black Isle. "
Origin of the Name. — The original Gaelic appellation of this peninsula was
Edderdaile, ...
Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, 1810
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The house sat high above Inverness and had a panoramic view east to the sea
and north over the Moray Firth to the Black Isle and the mountains of Easter Ross.
It was the old family home and had been the farmhouse for the large hill farm ...
'And where he'll be going, he has a store of flysvamp. He'll hide himself up and
go on a shelti-trip.' 'Aye, I have a little store on the Black Isle, by the cairns up
Culbo way. It's in the forest,' he explains to me. 'You don't want to go into the
forest.
The A9 north from Inverness crosses the Kessock Bridge, where the Beauly Firth
meets the Moray Firth, in the lee of the Black Isle. Until 1982 this narrow neck of
water was crossed in a small car ferry, known to side-slip in violent currents.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACK ISLE»
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Black Isle is used in the context of the following news items.
Black Isle trailblazer could help visitors take a walk on the wild side
A HUNT is on for someone with a special interest in the Black Isle's fauna and flora — to take a lead role in creating a new wildlife trail in the ... «Ross-Shire Journal, Jul 15»
Black Isle woman triumphs in ultra marathon
A YOUNG Black Isle woman has made a big name for herself by recording the swiftest female finish in an energy-sapping ultra marathon. «www.north-star-news.co.uk, Jul 15»
The Relentless Champions Of Classic Fallout
However, in 2004, Interplay closed Black Isle Studios and focused on profoundly forgettable spin-offs like Brotherhood of Steel. The No Mutants ... «Kotaku Australia, Jul 15»
Black Isle great granny honoured for supporting local lifeboat
Margaret Paterson (centre) is pictured being presented with the Honorary Life Governor award by RNLI Deputy Chairman Sir Andrew Cubie. «Ross-Shire Journal, Jul 15»
PICTURES: Crowds gather for Highland strongman competition
Special guests at yesterday's event included Scotland's strongest man and woman, Invergordon's Luke Stoltman and the Black Isle's Karen ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
Travel: Lodges at the Mains, Inverness
Beyond the lochan is the Moray Firth, which creates a silky line between the mainland and the Black Isle. On all other sides of our lodge there ... «Scotsman, Jul 15»
Demonstration tells motorists to cut their speed
WORRIED parents and their kids staged a street demo in a Black Isle village to clamp down on speeders. Villagers in Cromarty have been ... «www.north-star-news.co.uk, Jul 15»
Glachbeg for Croft Music 2 on Saturday!
Glachbeg Croft is located between Tore and Munlochy on the Black Isle (down the road from Munlochy Animal Aid), four miles from Inverness. «Inverness Courier, Jul 15»
Black Isle councillor's cash cuts bid fails
Highland Council Liberal Democrat leader David Alston, who represents the Black Isle, called for a year of grace to be embedded in council ... «www.north-star-news.co.uk, Jul 15»
98-year-old Highland woman gains honorary award for loyalty to RNLI
We also used to go from house to house in various places around the Black Isle, and fundraise through sponsored walks and cycles too.”. «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»