Letter from S.R. Crockett to Geddie

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Title

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Geddie

Type

LETTER

Creator

S.R. Crockett

Description

Requests Geddie look out for Major Malcolm Harper's book about Gallowa' Banquet for review around 22 November; praises Harper as best man in Galloway and fears inadequate treatment would hurt him; describes Harper's Rambles in Galloway (1867) as first and best local book; Harper is Bank Agent of British Linen in Castle Douglas; recalls Harper walking out of Cameronian Kirk over Union with Free Church; expresses dislike of book idea but wouldn't hurt Harper; sends greetings to Ann Street household

Date

1907-11-10

Subject

Galloway Banquet, Major Malcolm Harper, The Scotsman, book review, Castle Douglas, British Linen Bank, Rambles in Galloway, Cameronian Kirk

Identifier

SRC_1907_481

Contributor

Geddie, Major Malcolm Harper, Harper's wife (Mrs)

Language

English

Coverage

Torwood

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Local URL

https://srcrockett.scot/LETTERS/1907/SRC_Geddie_10Nov_1907.pdf

Files

Collection

Citation

S.R. Crockett, “Letter from S.R. Crockett to Geddie,” S.R.Crockett Museum, accessed August 25, 2026, https://www.srcrockett.scot/themuseum/items/show/672.

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