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Suzanne Rigg

Suzanne Rigg

Suzanne Rigg was winner of the Forbes Medal in History (undergraduate) at the University of Aberdeen and subsequently gained a PhD in history from the University of Aberdeen. She is currently Museum Manager of the Biggar Museum Trust.

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Men of Spirit and Enterprise

Men of Spirit and Enterprise


ISBN: 9781906566371
Category: Scottish History
Author: Suzanne Rigg
Publication Date: August 2011
Format: Paperback
Price: £25.00
Stock Status: in stock  
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Synopsis:

This book tells the remarkable story of how these temporary migrants, men ‘of spirit and enterprise’, endured dangerous work, freezing temperatures and separation from their kin in Scotland with the expectation of making some money and eventually returning to better prospects at home.


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