tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7789993312111567100.post5264554326499584445..comments2024-03-14T08:44:54.646+00:00Comments on a'spaidsearachd agus a'meòrachadh: Kyles Scalpay (Caolas Scalpaigh) Schooldirecleithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02004025854623265304noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7789993312111567100.post-34341857038550470552015-12-14T03:45:36.223+00:002015-12-14T03:45:36.223+00:00Regarding the schoolteachers, Susan McLeod is from...Regarding the schoolteachers, Susan McLeod is from my family line. Susan Catherine McLeod's parents where John 'Ban' McLeod and Janet. Susan married Alexander Macleod sometime in the 1850s.<br /><br />Anthony Macleod Hyde<br />AustraliaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7789993312111567100.post-3688233631707067412010-11-20T05:01:43.115+00:002010-11-20T05:01:43.115+00:00From http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk/factfile/populatio...From http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk/factfile/population/westernisles.asp that shows the population of the Outer Hebrides during the 20thC one can perhaps see why:<br /><br />1901 46,172 <br />1911 46,732 <br />1921 44,177 <br />1931 38,986 <br />1939 38,529 <br />1951 35,591 <br />1961 32,609 <br />1971 29,891 <br />1981 31,884<br />1991 29,370direcleithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02004025854623265304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7789993312111567100.post-29044407261202762222010-11-19T22:58:36.235+00:002010-11-19T22:58:36.235+00:00You're welcome. I just cannot get over the num...You're welcome. I just cannot get over the numbers on the schoolroll in 1919 for what is nowadays barely a one-horse town... And that goes for many of the schools that have been closed over the past decades.ADBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17737746983905368038noreply@blogger.com