• 1. Mary Marjory MacDonald, Ullapool (born 1884)

  • Dec 7 2022
  • Length: 17 mins
  • Podcast

1. Mary Marjory MacDonald, Ullapool (born 1884)

  • Summary

  • Shamed, shunned and notorious: the glittering life of an unexpected heroine, Mary Marjory. The only child of a successful Gaelic speaking fishing family, Mary found herself orphaned in her teens only to work her way up in London society and Europe...where she met her destiny as a successful jewel thief. Pauline talks to Siobhan Beatson, curator at Ullapool Museum and Morven Macdonald, curator Highland Museum of Childhood.

    For more information about Unforgotten Highland Women, go to: www.thebiglight.com/unforgottenhighlandwomen

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