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Image of John Johnston, The Miller of Hirn

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Image of John Johnston, The Miller of Hirn
ID JSS0834
Title Image of John Johnston, The Miller of Hirn
Document Reference LO 927.8
Format 60 x 80 mm
Medium Newspaper cutting
Item Type Printed Collection
Subject Scottish Music, The miller o'Hirn image
Item Description John Johnston, the Miller of Hirn, inspired one of Skinner's best known strathspeys (JSS0723). The Miller was a friend of Skinner's father. Skinner also wrote strathspeys dedicated to the Miller's wife and son.
Creator Unknown
Publisher The People's Journal, Dundee
Time Period 1880s
Associated Dates: Publication 14th April 1923
Relationships JSS0723, JSS0833
Location Aberdeen Central Library
Collection Name My Life and Adventures
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