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    Sandy, thanks for posting the info and the link. It was quite fun to watch. I assume that the younger fellow in the first row of Gentlemen Rankers is the current Duke? The dark glasses and fleeting appearance kept me from a postitive i.d. ...
    "Before two notes of the theme were played, Colin knew it was Patrick Mor MacCrimmon's 'Lament for the Children'...Sad seven times--ah, Patrick MacCrimmon of the seven dead sons....'It's a hard tune, that', said old Angus. Hard on the piper; hard on them all; hard on the world." Butcher's Broom, by Neil Gunn, 1994 Walker & Co, NY, p. 397-8.

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    Quote Originally Posted by BobsYourUncle View Post
    Sandy, thanks for posting the info and the link. It was quite fun to watch. I assume that the younger fellow in the first row of Gentlemen Rankers is the current Duke? The dark glasses and fleeting appearance kept me from a postitive i.d. ...
    As Sandy is probably sound asleep and it is 0820 here, I hope he won't mind me helping out. Yes that is the Duke.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jock Scot View Post
    As Sandy is probably sound asleep and it is 0820 here, I hope he won't mind me helping out. Yes that is the Duke.
    Thanks Jock !

    PS. Yes, I was sound asleep

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