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Image of William Scott, James Scott Skinner and his son, Manson

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Image of William Scott, James Scott Skinner and his son, Manson
ID JSS0829
Title Image of William Scott, James Scott Skinner and his son, Manson
Document Reference LO 927.8
Format 130 x 115 mm
Medium Newspaper cutting
Item Type Printed Collection
Subject Scottish Music,Scott Skinner image
Item Description This image has Skinner in the centre. On the left is 'Professor' William Scott, who taught Skinner to dance, and on the right is Skinner's son, Manson, who he in turn taught to dance. Both Scott and Manson toured as members of Skinner's concert parties, Scott recited poetry in the Buchan (an area of north east Scotland) dialect, and Manson performed Highland and 'novelty' dances.
Creator Unknown
Publisher The People's Journal, Dundee
Time Period 1890s
Associated Dates: Publication 3rd March 1923
Location Aberdeen Central Library
Collection Name My Life and Adventures
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