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Meaning of "crofters"
crofter (noun): A 'crofter' is a person who rents or owns a small agricultural plot of land, typically in Scotland, and engages in farming or livestock raising
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Family of crofters were thrown out by their chief.
There is mixed support amongst the local crofters.
They were crofters and are now retired.
Initially there was mixed support amongst the local crofters.
Crofters who had been evicted from their land.
It was originally built as a row of housing for crofters and farm workers.
The crofters had no right to deny them that.
Rents were extortionate and life for the crofters was extremely precarious.
Five crofters including MacPherson agreed to stand in a token trial.
But the local laird had a lot in common with his crofters.
He cleared the crofters from the area by bullying and concerted pressure.
We hope that you will return to the Crofters.
See how crofters lived in these simple homes along with their animals.
The Shetland goose has been used by crofters to graze pastures.
Crofters vote in favour of spaceport for Sutherland.
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We need to ensure that our crofters and farmers get what they deserve.
Crofters in Scotland want to be recognised as indigenous.
This included many Highland crofters.
Crofters conduct land seizures and clash with police forces on islands like Skye.
He was highly instrumental in the establishment of the Crofters Commission.
The reality of the Crofters Act was revealed.
Crofters and Habitants.
Some of its duties had been transferred from the Crofters Commission.
The poor crofters were politically powerless, and many of them turned to religion.
We have maintained constructive dialogue with the Melness Crofters Estate throughout the process.
Today, most islanders are crofters with income from sheep farming and birdwatching tourism.
He worked running a centre which sold articles woven by crofters on the family 's land.
Our fishermen, farmers and crofters will all be disadvantaged by this deal.
Crofters pressed for restoration of their lands, and the sporting classes ignored them completely.
Scottish independence, crofters launch campaign.
Then competition for resources began again, creating the basis for a new underclass of crofters.
Today, most islanders are crofters with income from sheep farming and ornithological tourism.
Pargas local museum with many buildings that illustrate local history such as an inn, a crofters.
We arrived back at Crofters for around 1pm.
Crofters Villa is the ideal location for events,.
While there, he noticed poor Scottish crofters who were being displaced by their landlords.
Other crofters were transported directly to emigration ships, bound for North America or Australia.
Way back in the day, the Crofters were persecuted and displaced.
The Crofters Commission had rent-fixing powers.
Before it came here, the beast had been slaughtering crofters on the Northern Road.
Investing in Crofters Food Ltd. builds on that progress.
The Highland Line, why Skye 's new hospital plan and cash for crofters could prove controversial.
Hunters, farmers, crofters and an occasional fair maiden.
If it is taken off, what will the other crofters say?
They exploited crofters and vine-workers.
The crofters were finding a voice, and they weren't alone.
The incident involved numerous crofters and about 50 police officers.
Crofters benefited also in parts of Caithness, Sutherland, Shetland, and various other localities.
Are you asking me if I … believe Crofters still exist?
Half our crofters pay rent to you, now.
