Maryburgh Introduction

Attribution: S. Fraser (Maryburgh Primary School March 2015)

An Introduction

The founding of the village of Maryburgh is of comparatively recent origin. It dates from 1815 when Mary Elizabeth MacKenzie returned to Brahan Estate on the death of her father.

Since those early beginnings a thriving community has developed.

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09 Still at work. Much-valued men in the background.
10 A contained of shoeboxes awaits checking and filling.
12 Items allocated.
11 Unpacking some of the boxes of fillers.
13 Lunch break.
08 Volunteers have just started work. The stack of boxes on the left remains to be checked.
01 The "fillers" have arrived.
02 Awaiting opening.
03 Toothbrushes, toothpaste, ladies' clothing.
04 Ladies' and girls' underwear and scarves.
05 Pens, pencils, men's clothing.
06 Boys' clothing, men'socks.
07 Toys, jumpers, boys' clothing. (No, we don't send The Press & Journal !)
09 Still at work. Much-valued men in the background.
10 A contained of shoeboxes awaits checking and filling.
12 Items allocated.
11 Unpacking some of the boxes of fillers.
13 Lunch break.
08 Volunteers have just started work. The stack of boxes on the left remains to be checked.
01 The "fillers" have arrived.
02 Awaiting opening.
03 Toothbrushes, toothpaste, ladies' clothing.
04 Ladies' and girls' underwear and scarves.
05 Pens, pencils, men's clothing.
06 Boys' clothing, men'socks.
 

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