Nicolsons in Uig Willie Matheson (Mac Gille Chaluim) wrote in his Families of Lewis series that Nicolson was “perhaps the oldest surname in… Continue reading “Nicolsons in Uig”…
Mangersta School Pictures, 1958 Click through for the full-size image. The odd name is missing; if you can identify, please do via the comments… Continue reading “Mangersta School Pictures, 1958”…
Plans for Carnish, Mangersta, Islivig and Brenish, 1851 From the 1851 Diary of John Munro Mackenzie, Chamberlain of the Lews. Carnish was cleared in the 1850s and the land… Continue reading “Plans for Carnish, Mangersta, Islivig and Brenish, 1851”…