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Gloucester Advocate in Gloucester, New South Wales

20 Mar 1925

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Gloucester Advocate

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Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1925

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Edinburgs Greyfriars lore and a famed duel tale

A family patriot recalls Great Aunt era stories from Edinburgh. Lore centers on John Erskine of Greyfriars and his circle with Sir Walter Scott, church factions, and a curious tale of moral contrast, including a noted duel and a dramatic Mary McKinnon incident from 1922.

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Luv Iey John Erskine Ol Greyfriars Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Williamina Belsches Invermay Sir John Stuart Feiteresso Scott Ste Robertson Hk Tustan Erskine Greyfriars See Aly Hugh Miller Rébertson Walter Scott Guy Mannering Playdell Mannering Grey Friars Hybertson James Stuart Kirkbraechead House Princes Street Lane Gait Arbuttinot Stuart John Craigie Kilgeaston Claud Boswell Halmito Balmuto Gramond D. Kes~ Kine Azri Windmill Street Schentif London Hunters Dr. Hunter Metropatis Mary McKinnon Goekhunn South Braine Cueklien Stent Jeffrey
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Aboriginal place names and waters in New South Wales lore

Fragmented notes describe places like Wallondilil water Islekling ver tacks and Wingham with references to hills, mountains, and rivers. It mentions Aboriginal names, fish sites, and a swamp used for food, with erratic spellings and unclear context.

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Sculieis Glenmore Wallondilil Hubba Hawley Ebay Wingham Himestones
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