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Croft ownership in the village of Balephuil.

Date 19 August 1972
Track ID 84745
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1972.141

Original Tape ID

SA1972.141

Summary

Croft ownership in the village of Balephuil.

The contributor explains who had various crofts in the village of Balephuil. Some people were moved there from other places. When the kelp company came to Tiree, people were moved from Middleton to make room. He recounts genealogical and biographical information about some of the families, and tells of meeting a man from Balephuil whilst he was in Dunedin, New Zealand.

Item Location

County - Argyllshire

Parish - Tiree

Island - Tiree

Village/Place - Balephuil

Language

English

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good