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Biography. Later life and death. References. Ishbel MacDonald. Ishbel Allan MacDonald (2 March 1903 – 20 June 1982) [1] was the daughter of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Ramsay MacDonald [2] and his wife Margaret MacDonald née Gladstone.
Ishabel T. MacDonald is a Gaelic tradition bearer who has served Gaelic culture as a singer, singing teacher, song collector, composer and writer. She was very much involved in the first-ever Fèis, held on Barra in 1981, from which the Fèisean movement developed and has contributed to the repertoires of emerging and established singers.
8 de dic. de 2017 · The recently acquired archive of Ishbel Peterkin née MacDonald (1903-1982) sheds light on the burdens... Hostess with the mostest… and so much more: introducing the Ishbel MacDonald Archive - Untold lives blog
Ishbel MacDonald. (1903-1982), Political hostess and local politician; daughter of (James) Ramsay MacDonald. Ishbel Allan Peterkin (née MacDonald, later Ridgley) Sitter in 7 portraits. Ishbel MacDonald's mother Margaret MacDonald died in 1911.
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Located about a mile from the actual village of Durness, the craft village address is – Balnakeil, Durness Sutherland IV27 4PT
The different businesses are open more often and longer hours during the summer months. Allow yourself time to have a good look around. Refreshments are available at the cafe/restaurant. Don’t forget to enjoy the scenery on the way there!
The array of buildings that make up the craft village, were originally built in the mid 1950’s to house a Ministry Of Defence, Early Warning Station. This was to detect any nuclear attacks on Great Britain. Initially, during the Cold War, there was a real fear of nuclear attack, however, the station was never actually commissioned. Subsequently, in...
Due to the setting of the Craft Village, you will be surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery the Highlands have to offer before you even visit the galleries and craft shops! Balnakeil Craft Village is currently home to a diverse range of local businesses, artists and produce including Cocoa Mountain chocolatier (famous for its Cocoa Moun...
Balnakeil Glass Lesley Smith works in stained glass, fused glass and glass beads from which she makes unique jewellery. Mudness Ceramics This shop includes ceramics, hand painted silk scarves and peg loom woven rugs. Ishbel Macdonald Paintings & Prints A studio/gallery in Balnakeil Craft Village run by Scottish artist Ishbel Macdonald. After 30 yea...
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exploreNESS Apartment Offering free WiFi and free private parking, exploreNESS Apartment is located in Inverness, just 0.8 miles from Inverness Castle. The property is less than 0.6 miles from Inverness Museum and Art Gallery and 1.6 miles from Caledonian Thistle. The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided. A buffet breakfas...
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Loch Earn Located 1.7 miles from Inverness Castle, Loch Earn provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. There is also a kitchen in some of the units with a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven. A continental breakfast is available daily at the bed and breakfast. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
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Inverness Youth Hostel Just 10 minutes’ walk from Inverness Rail Station, Inverness Youth Hostel offers free private parking and bicycle storage. Eastgate shopping centre is a 10-minute walk from this hostel. Hootananny, a popular music venue, is just 15 minutes’ walk away. Culloden Battlefield and its visitor centre is just a 10-minute drive away. The banks of Loch Ness and the country village of Dores are both a 20-minute drive away. All rooms have a shared bathroom. Packed lunch and luggag...
When Ramsay MacDonald was appointed Prime Minister in 1924, it was decided that Ishbel, as the eldest daughter, should abandon her studies in social sciences and become his official hostess. She was (and still is) the youngest person ever to take on the role.
Ishbel Allan MacDonald (2 March 1903 – 20 June 1982)[1] was the daughter of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Ramsay MacDonald[2] and his wife Margaret Gladstone. Margaret's death in 1911[3] – a year after their son David had died – left Ramsay a single father to his remaining five children.
