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Borthwick Castle - Or, Sketches of Scottish History.
PREFACE. THE Author of this very practical treatise on Scotch Loch - Fishing desires clearly that it may be of use to all who had it. He does not pretend to have written anything new, but to have attempted to put what he has to say in as readable a form as possible. Everything in the way of the history and habits of fish has been studiously avoided, and technicalities have been used as sparingly as possible. The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general. This section is interleaved with blank shects for...
William Borthwick - The Forgotten Benefactor
The Borthwick Institute for Archives at the University of York exists solely due to a huge legacy from William Borthwick, yet virtually nothing is known about him. This short biography now reveals his story. Compiled mostly from Arthur Attwell's detailed recollections of incidents, events and dealings they shared as friends and close business associates, the truth about this extraordinary man is revealed for the first time. There is much to admire, but there were skeletons in his cupboard too.
