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Miss Rhoda MacPherson, Crown Drive, Inverness. She had been awarded first prize at the Gaelic Mod at Dundee on 30th September 1937 for the best performance of Celtic Music on the clarsach.
Reference: 49124c
Miss Rhoda MacPherson, Crown D...
Miss Rhoda MacPherson, Crown Drive, Inverness. She had been awarded first prize at the Gaelic Mod at Dundee on 30th September 1937 for the best performance of Celtic Music on the clarsach.
Reference: 49124b
Miss Rhoda MacPherson, Crown D...
Miss Rhoda MacPherson, Crown Drive, Inverness. She had been awarded first prize at the Gaelic Mod at Dundee on 30th September 1937 for the best performance of Celtic Music on the clarsach.
Reference: 49124a
Miss Rhoda MacPherson, Crown D...
Major General Sir Robert Bellew Adams VC KCB, was born in Muree in the Punjab, India, on 26th July 1856. He was the son of Lt.-Col. Robert Roy Adams (of Forres) and Frances Charlotte Caroline Bellew (of Soulby), and was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.   He served in India and Afghanistan and was appointed ADC to HM King Edward VII. In November 1908 he was compelled to resign after a serious injury to his spine resulting from a riding accident. Invalided out of the Army he retired in December 1911.  His father had been District Commissioner of Peshawar who was assassinated by Musselmen fanatics in 1864. His mother died in 1903. Adams was the second cousin of Edward Donald Bellew, also a VC winner, and his surviving niece was Mrs Evan M. Barron, of Oaklands.  In 1911 he was living at 35 Alma Road, St.Albans, Hertfordshire, England. He made a will on 26th January 1928 and died on 13th February 1928 at age 71 at Reay House, Inverness, Scotland. His heirs were his sisters, Ismay Bellew Adams Logan and Emily Anne Erskine Adams McPherson.   General Adams is buried in Tomnahurich Cemetery.
Reference: 26437
Major General Sir Robert Belle...
Inverness & Northern Counties Bowling Association Rink Competition Winning Team, Inverness Bowling Club, July 1926. A.J MacLean, D.C Wilson, D.R Munro and John MacKenzie.
Reference: 25950
Inverness & Northern Count...
Eric Whitelaw, who had a false left arm, copy of photo dated 1918. Whitelaw served in the Seaforth Highlanders in World War I, when he was severely wounded. He later became a rubber planter in Ceylon. He died at Buckingham Palace in 1953 while waiting to receive the OBE, awarded in the Coronation Honours List for his services to the rubber industry in Ceylon.
Reference: 9049
Eric Whitelaw, who had a false...