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Image of Willie Blair
ID JSS0828
Title Image of Willie Blair
Document Reference LO 927.8
Format 56 x 100 mm
Medium Newspaper cutting
Item Type Printed Collection
Subject Scottish Music, Willie Blair image
Item Description Willie Blair was known as the 'Queen's Fiddler'. He lived at Balmoral and played for dancing when Queen Victoria was in residence there. Skinner befriended him when he taught in Deeside.
Creator Unknown
Publisher The People's Journal, Dundee
Time Period 1860s-1880s
Associated Dates: Publication 17th February 1923
Location Aberdeen Central Library
Collection Name My Life and Adventures
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