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Islay McLeod's
Faces of Scotland


A series of character studies

7. The Vatersay stewards

This was the scene in the foyer of Vatersay village hall in the
Western Isles one summer evening – the three stewards of the Vatersay ceilidh taking the ticket money. For anyone who's seen
the film 'Local Hero', it will be familiar.

 

 

 

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04.11.09
Issue no 164

The greatest Scot
Kenneth Roy
ponders some nominations
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An excess of bachelors
Dr John Macleod
on difficulties for men
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The Vatersay stewards
Islay McLeod's
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Peter MacAulay
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What happens to vacuums
Alan Fisher
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