Peter Grant, the oldest survivor of the '45.
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Track ID
80598
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1959.99.A6
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Summary
Peter Grant, the oldest survivor of the '45.
After the battle of Culloden, Peter Grant walked to Glen Dee, where he settled. He lived to be 110, the oldest survivor of the '45. He was introduced in his old age to George IV in Edinburgh and joked that he was the king's oldest enemy.
Item Subject/Person
Grant, Peter; George IV
Recording Location
County - Aberdeenshire
Parish - Crathie and Braemar
Village/Place - Braemar
Item Location
County - Aberdeenshire
Language
English
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Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good