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Glen Albyn Distillery Logbook 12th February 1924

Time to dive back into Glen Albyn, and the realm of lost Scottish distilleries, after a summer break. It's always worthwhile to take a moment to reflect on achievements, insights, and the blend of the new and the old that lies ahead. This entry from February 1924 serves as a prime example, taking us down various roads and emphasising the extent of control the Excise office exerted over Spirit Merchants in Inverness and throughout the nation as a whole. It also underlines an important resource for many retailers and firms that has sadly dwindled in the modern age.  Although I have examined this entry as a standalone piece for now, further into my research, it’s important to note that it is regarding the same retailer that initiated our logbook journey and the eventual closure of their business, which was recorded on 28th November 1923 . The depiction of a bustling Inglis Street is sourced from that article. Here's the entry from February 1924: 'Glen Albyn Distillery Invernes...

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