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A Seafaring Adventure

by Robin Thompson | 9 Jun 2023 | Articles

 “The Jessie Thoms of Limekilns and the May Queen: A Seafaring Adventure”  by Jean Barclay The content of the Dunfermline Monthly Advertiser was generally fairly routine, but in September 1858, the editor published a communication he had received from...

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