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onny
Shaw has written an entertaining and informative short history
of Amat tracing the ownership of the estate back through the
centuries. There are anecdotal stories of owners and tenants
from the last two centuries. |
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Ann
Campbell outside her thatched cottage |
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Sandy
MacGregor by the peats. |
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lived in a cottage near the junction of the Carron and the Salochie
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Sandy
carted stone for the 1920s Lodge improvements |
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Illustrated with
many interesting photographs showing a bygone way of life,
it is a fascinating journey through time.
Of particular
interest is a series of photographs showing the development
of Amat House to its present form. |
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The
decline of the North Atlantic salmon is also discussed in
the book, together with an overview of some of the initiatives
currently being implemented.
Copies
are now available for sale.
Wire comb copy (illustrated above) £ 15.00 each -
Bound copy £ 18.00 each
All profits go to charity. |
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