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Links and Resources:

• CoSBib, pp. 71-72, 116-117.also known as Massacre Cave, St Francis or France's Cave, Clan Ranald Cave, Uamh Fhraing and marked on 1" OS as Uamh Fraing.
• Anderson 1863 218-219
• Anderson 234-235
• Anon 1833 Some Accounts of Natural Caverns and Grottos.
• Saturday Magazine (42) 79 (in Platten's Notes 25)
• Anon 1863 Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library with exhibits. PSAS 4 396-400 et seq.
• Anon 1966 Lord Runiman and brother sell Eigg. Daily Telegraph, 10th Sept, 15,
• Barr, Michael, www.thebothyproject.org/sweeneys-bothy/blog/;
• www.electricscotland.com/book/hrbrides27.htm accessed 10/31/2003
• BC 19 47
• Chapman 40, 61, 115
• CRG Trans 3 (2) 115-116
• Cullingford 1951 26
• Davidson, Dee ND Papa Stour / Rocky reefs and sea cave. Scottish Natural Heritage. A3 leaflet folded 3 times. Describes France's Hole AND Donaldson 234, 253, 254, 257, 433
• Doria, Rosemary F, 1970 Eigg For the islanders, life here has its problems. But for the holiday-maker it offers sheer pleasure. Scots Mag 93 (3) 217-223, map, illus.
• Fogle, Ben 2006 Offshore In search of an island of my own. 259, illus. HB DW Michael Joseph an imprint of Penguin Books, London. £18.99 [Cardigan library] 133.
• Geike 1908 254 AND Gordon 1929 144-145 AND Gordon 1949 177-179 AND Gordon 1950 111, 201-202
• Harden, G. 1985 Eigg (Small Isles), stray finds. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1985: 21.
• Henderson, T F, & Watt, F, 1907 Scotland of Today. Methuen & Co, London 317,
• Haswell-Smith 109, 111
• Isle of Eigg History. Isle of Eigg Website. www.isleofeigg.org./nature/geology.htm accessed 10/31/2003
• Kempe 1988 196-197
• Laughlan 97-98 Sir Walter Scott takes home the skull of a young woman. 125-126 the skull causes bad weather, 134, 152
• Laughlan 1982 182-183
• Laughlan, Edited by William F, 1983 A Summer in Skye by Alexander Smith. 136
• Lockhart's Life of Sir Walter Scott 3 239 AND Lockhart 285-286, 295
• Love, John A. 2001 Rum: A Land Without Figures. Birlinn Ltd, Edinburgh
• MacDiarmid 125
• MacEwen, L, 1973 A Guide to Eigg & Muck. 24, map, 3rd ed pub by the author, Muck 12,
• MacGregor 1937 177-183
• MacGregor, A A, 1952 Skye and the Inner Hebrides reprinted BC 29 18; 36 60
• Martin 276, reprinted BC 8 1
• Mcllwraith, Euan 1989 The First MacDonald Massacre. Euan Mcllwraith recalls a grim chapter in clan history. The Scots Magazine / A Celebration of 250 years. Pelham Books / Stephen Green Press. 126-129, illus
• Miller 1897 22-29
• Muirhead 1947 394
• Murray 136-138, 156, 235
• Parker 46
• Redfern, R A, 1973 A Mountaineer on Eigg. Climber & Rambler 12 (9) 371
• Redfern 84-85
• Riddoch, Lesley 5.9.05 A lynx in the glen. Guardian
• Rixson 9, 67, 114-118
• Simpson 100-102
• Smith, A, 1907 A Summer on Skye. W P Nimmo, Hay & Mitchel. Edinburgh. 347-348,
• Statistical Account 1791-99 17 p 288- 289 Uamba Ffraine (the Cave of Francis) detailed account of the massacre
• Steward, Paul Jay, 2005 True tales of terror in the caves of the world. Cave Books, Dayton, Ohio. 24-27.
• Tindall 195
• Urquhart, Judy and Ellington, Eric 1987 Eigg. Canongate Publishing Ltd, Edinburgh. 36-38 Massacre Cave, 37 photo of Massacre Cave entrance
• Walter. Sir ND Tales of a Grandfather [from Miller 1897]
• Warner, Gerald 1982 Tales of Scottish Highlands collected and retold by, Illustrations by pupils of the Lochgilphead High School under the guidance of John Leckie. Shepheard-Walwyn [publishers] London. 65-68 Massacre in St Francis Cave, Eigg, illus.
• Wilson 1841 Voyage round the Coasts of Scotland [from Miller 1897]
• WL Oban 1936/7 95
• W L Oban 96-97

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