Famous people associated with Glenholm.
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1953
Track ID
10832
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1953.203.A5
Original Tape ID
Summary
Famous people associated with Glenholm.
At Glenholm in the time of the Covenanters, the great preacher Donald Cargill preached his last sermon before he was taken by the dragoons and beheaded in the Grassmarket in Edinburgh. Also up the glen is the farm where Henry Scott Riddell was a shepherd.
Item Subject/Person
Cargill, Donald; Riddell, Henry Scott
Recording Location
County - Peeblesshire
Parish - Broughton, Glenholm and Kilbucho
Village/Place - Broughton
Item Location
County - Peeblesshire
Parish - Broughton, Glenholm and Kilbucho
Village/Place - Glenholm
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good