Agnes Macphail Digital Collection
"Why Scotland & Ireland?"


Description
Creator:
Macphail, Agnes Campbell (1890-1954), Author
Media Type:
Text
Item Type:
Documents
Description:
Agnes Macphail's introduction to her 1952 Scrapbook, listing her reasons for making the trip to Scotland and Ireland.
Inscriptions:
"Trip
Why Scotland and Ireland?
Beauty of scenery (Weather cool & wet)
Food --
  • one egg
  • 1 ounce of cheese
  • one bit of meat-on ration
  • Fish, vegetable plentiful
Crops good in England & Scotland
People --
  • wholesome
  • friendly
  • helpful
Funny bit -- churches collection
Politics --
  • Ireland very Irish both North & south
  • Scotland feels Britain is too much England, more administration from Edinburgh would end talk of home rule for Scotland"
Date of Original:
1952
Date Of Event:
1952
Image Dimensions:
Image Width: 13.8
Image Height: 21.4
Subject(s):
Local identifier:
PF22-002k
Collection:
Agnes Macphail Collection
Language of Item:
English
Copyright Statement:
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Copyright Date:
1952
Copyright Holder:
Macphail, Agnes Campbell (1890-1954)
Terms of Use:
Reproduction of digital objects is restricted to fair use for personal study or research, any other use must be done with permission of copyright holder.
Credit line required: The Grey Roots Archival Collection
Reproduction Notes:
This page is part of Grey Roots Accession #996.43.18
Contact:
Grey Roots Museum & Archives
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"Why Scotland & Ireland?"