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Notes on information contributed by George Teare, Ballathona, The Lhen, interviewed by Margaret Killip

Date(s): June 1963

Scope & Content: Croft used to be called Ballacallum; Thatching the house; Pulling bent; Number of sheaves of bent to thatch a house; Scraas; Grate; Crofters; Meeting at the cross-roads; Lhen Mill; Ploughing; School at Lhen; Ferguson Reaper; Ferguson the smithy along the main road to Bride.

Language: English

Extent: 4 pages

Item name: typescript

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: FLS T/015-B

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