Fulling tweed on Loch Tay-side.
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
April 1964
Track ID
18032
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1964.15.A20
Original Tape ID
Summary
Fulling tweed on Loch Tay-side.
When the Camerons had the mill [in Killin], the tweed was stretched on tenters. The women who made tweed at home probably waulked it in the traditional way. There were no crofts left on Loch Tay-side by the 1960s. All had been swallowed up in farms.
Recording Location
County - Perthshire
Parish - Killin
Village/Place - Killin
Item Location
County - Perthshire
Language
English
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good