Stronsay’s Side Schools: Part 8 – A new chapter at the North

By Ian Cooper part of his excellent series, Records of a Bygone Age, first published in The Stronsay Limpet and republished here with kind permission. In last month’s article we left the island mourning the sudden death in 1908 of teacher Margaret Tolmie. Mrs Tolmie had been the sole teacher at the North School since … Continue reading Stronsay’s Side Schools: Part 8 – A new chapter at the North