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Description
The programme tells the story of the last pistol duel fought in Scotland. Through archive documents and letters, James Landale recounts the story of his ancestor, Kirkcaldy linen merchant David Lan...dale, who was forced to fight a duel with his bank manager George Morgan in 1826.
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Series: Timewatch
First transmission date: 2007
Published: 2007
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Duration: 00:49:10
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Director: Craig Collinson
Producer: Nick Freand-Jones
Narrator: Brian Cox
Contributors: Robert Bruce; Tristram Clarke; Richard Hopton; Iain G. Brown; James Kelly; James Landale; Anne Mead; Tony Pollard; Mark Shelley; Sian Yates
Publisher: BBC Open University
Link to related site: BBC Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/timewatch/index.shtml
OU Website: http://www.open2.net/timewatch/index.html
Subject terms: Bank of Scotland, Royal; Dueling--Case studies; Pistols--History; Kirkcaldy (Scotland);
Production number: LSGB627W
Videofinder number: 7342
Available to public: no