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crofter
▪ I. crofter1 (ˈkrɒftə(r)) Also Sc. crafter. [f. croft n.1 + -er1. In Gael. croitear, from Eng.] One who rents and cultivates a croft or small holding; esp. in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, one of the joint tenants of a divided farm (who often combines the tillage of a small croft with fish...
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Crofter Hand Woven Harris Tweed Co Ltd v Veitch
Crofter Hand Woven Harris Tweed Co Ltd v Veitch [1941] UKHL 2 is a landmark UK labour law case on the right to take part in collective bargaining.
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crofter
croftern person who rents or owns a small farm, esp in Scotland 小农场的佃农或主人(尤指苏格兰的).
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Croft (land)
A crofter is one who has tenure and use of the land, typically as a tenant farmer, especially in rural areas. Since 1976 it has been legally possible for a crofter to acquire title to his croft, thus becoming an owner-occupier.
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crofterize
crofterize, v. (ˈkrɒftəraɪz) [f. crofter1 + -ize.] trans. To convert into a croft-tenancy. So ˌcrofteriˈzation, ˈcrofterizing vbl. n.1907 Times 7 Oct. 9/4 Nor do the Scottish Lowlands..desire the crofterization of the Lowland counties. 1908 Ibid. 11 Mar. 11/5 Amendments which shall not interfere wit...
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Croft
Croft may refer to:
Occupations
Croft (land), a small area of land, often with a crofter's dwelling
Crofting, small-scale food production
Bleachfield
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Alexander Begg (1825–1905)
BC he continued to work to encourage emigration from Scotland and the provincial government made him commissioner in charge of settling a community of crofter-fishermen (for "Crofter Commissioner") to distinguish himself from another Alexander Begg also working as a journalist in Victoria at the time.
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Lauvdal
Attractions
The Hagen crofter's cottage is located in the north part of Lauvdal. This was occupied until the 1960s and has stood unused since then. Vidar Lande, a professor at Telemark University College and folk musician
References
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Priority cultural landscapes in Bygland 2006
Hagen Crofter's
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The Silver Darlings
Lieutenant
Iris Vandeleur as Kirsty
Jean Shepherd as Mrs Hendry
Bennett O'Loghlin as Callum
Jack Faint as Skipper Bremner
Wilfred Caithness as first Crofter Michael Martin-Harvey as second Crofter
Anne Allan as Meg
Phema Clyne as Marie
Peter Illing as Foreign Buyer
Roddy Hughes as Shoemaker
Hamilton
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Napier Commission
Historical context
The Commission was a response to crofter and cottar agitation in the Highlands of Scotland. Equally there were accusations that any crofter daring to give evidence risked being singled out for reprisals from landlords.
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Angus Sutherland (politician)
Angus was the son of William Sutherland, a crofter whose parents had suffered eviction as a consequence of the Highland Clearances. In 1885 he stood as crofter's candidate for the parliamentary seat of Sutherland against the incumbent member, the Marquess of Stafford, who was eldest
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Roger Hutchinson (writer)
Calum's Road (2006), about Raasay crofter Calum MacLeod who hand-built a road to his croft, was shortlisted for the Royal Society of Literature's Ondaatje In 2012 Hutchinson published The Silent Weaver, the story of the Uist-raised crofter Angus MacPhee who suffered a schizophrenic breakdown during World
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Auchtubh
The last worked Croft was number 8 Auchtubh next to Coshnachie The crofter was Chrissie MacCrae who had sheep cows hens and geese.
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Margaret MacPherson
pharmacist and benefactress
Margaret MacPherson (writer) (1895–1974), New Zealand journalist and author
Margaret MacPherson (activist) (1908–2001), Scottish crofter
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Roderick Macdonald (politician)
In 1885 Macdonald was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ross and Cromarty in the crofter's interest. References
External links
The Crofter - Issue 3, page 1
1840 births
1894 deaths
Deaths from cancer in England
19th-century Scottish medical doctors
Scottish
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