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Pilgrimage to Iona

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LOCATION: Campbeltown
PERIOD: 1890s
OLD COUNTY/PARISH: ARGYLL:Campbeltown
CONTRIBUTOR: Argyll and Bute Library & Information Service
COLLECTION NAME: MacGrory
CREATOR: Charles & Dennis MacGrory
IMAGE CREATED: 1897

A Roman Catholic pilgrimage to Iona in 1897 to celebrate a mass marking the 1300th anniversary of St Columba's death. The photograph is one of many taken by the Campbeltown shop-owners Charles and Dennis MacGrory. They captured many local scenes and events between 1890 and 1911, including those associated with St. Kieran's Roman Catholic Church, of which they were active members

IDENTIFIER: QZP27_60_4_20

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Find out more about the photographers - Charles and Dennis MacGrory

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