Name: Little General and the Rousay Crofters Crisis and Conflict on an Orkney Estate
Author: Thomson, William P. L.
ISBN: 9780859765312

by Thomson, William P. L.

Little General and the Rousay Crofters Crisis and Conflict on an Orkney Estate

by Thomson, William P. L.

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ISBN-13: 9780859765312
ISBN: 0859765318
Publisher: Birlinn, Limited

AUTHOR

Thomson, William P. L.

SUMMARY

This is the story of the island of Rousay during the dramatic years 1840 and 1890. Landlord Burroughs evicted any tenant that gave evidence to the Royal Commission whose findings led to the Crofters Act, requiring a gunboat's presence to keep the peace.Thomson, William P. L. is the author of 'Little General and the Rousay Crofters Crisis and Conflict on an Orkney Estate' with ISBN 9780859765312 and ISBN 0859765318.

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