MHG41203 - Ross Macdonald, Electrical Contractor, 53 High Street, Fortrose
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- SHOP (Undated)
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Full Description
53 and 55 High Street (now private houses)
Mackenzie, Shoemaker
George Munro Shoemaker
There were several shoemaker or boot makers in Fortrose at the beginning of the 20th century. Slater’s Directory 1911 and the Census for 1901 list John Ross, Donald Ross, Andrew Paton, Thomas Ross, Alexander Fraser, Alexander McIver, George Davidson and Donald McDonald as shoemakers. Hannah Alexander remembers Charles McAndrew and George Munro as shoemakers in the 1930s, both men had lost a leg and took up shoemaking in rehabilitation. <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7269 5664 (9m by 12m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH75NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | ROSEMARKIE |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/106679 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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