Queen Victoria’s diary, 1870

Drove off at half-past eleven on past J. Thom- son's house. Here, in the nearest adjoining field, close to the wall, all the sheep (mine) were in a pen, and James…

A very fine morning after a frost. The sun intensely hot. Dear Leopold breakfasted with us out of doors. Sat out for a short while. To the kirk at twelve. It was…

This was an eventful day ! Our dear Louise was en craved to Lord Lorne. The event took place during a walk from the Glassalt SJiiel to the Dhu Loch. She had £fone…