| 41. | The first Crofters Commission was established in 1886 by the Crofters'Holdings ( Scotland ) Act.
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| 42. | The soil is often poor, and crofters have to supplement their earnings with part-time jobs.
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| 43. | The population peaked at 158 in 1851, following eviction of crofters from Skye in the Highland Clearances.
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| 44. | Another Crofters'Act was created in 1993 ( the Crofters'( Scotland ) Act 1993 ).
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| 45. | Another Crofters'Act was created in 1993 ( the Crofters'( Scotland ) Act 1993 ).
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| 46. | There the crofters decided to attempt to raise enough money to buy the estate and run it themselves.
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| 47. | They were former crofters on the Sutherland Estate who were removed as part of an agricultural improvement scheme.
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| 48. | They encounter loyal clansmen at war, kindly shepherds, power-hungry lairds, and staunch crofters.
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| 49. | He had been a part-time crofter most of his life, and active in local politics.
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| 50. | In his final battle with crofter Sandy Breamer, Black Eric fell to his death in the sea.
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