IT all started as a leaflet pointing tourists to key sites linked to the Highland Clearances. It might have gone no further than that, if it…
IT all started as a leaflet pointing tourists to key sites linked to the Highland Clearances. It might have gone no further than that, if it hadn’t been banned.
“The Highlands and Islands Development Board got very embarrassed,” Gibson went on, “so they gave us a little money to publicise the Highland Clearances Trail. He went on: “And since then a lot more has been known about the impact of slavery money, the compensation for slaves, which allowed lots of people to buy land in the Highlands, over a million acres in the 1830s.
But one of the most poignant, he said, inspired that “Window into the Clearances” poster four decades ago.
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