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From: "janice mcgilvray-peasnell" <>
Subject: Re: [Mull] Scottish Mile
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 18:54:12 +1100
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Hello Anne,

What a wonderful question and although I do not know the answer I will be
very disillusioned if someone comes back and says they are the same. In
Scotland 'Just a mile along that way!' seems to be a very long way indeed.

Kind regards

Jan Peasnell/Sydney/OZ


----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Maye" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 10:32 AM
Subject: [Mull] Scottish Mile


> This could sound a silly question, but I had always thought that the
> talk of an English Mile and an Irish Mile was a humorous jibe at
> perceptions until I found an old map with the scale clearly marked
> with both (different).
>
> I wonder if anyone has any idea whether there was a Scottish mile as well?
>
> Anne Maye.
>
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