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The first 'chief' of the Clan Gunn to appear in historical records definitively was George Gunn, who was the crouner or coroner of Caithness during the 15th century. The later Celtic patronymic of the Gunn chiefs may have been MacSheumais Chataich, however 'George' Gunn was widely known as Am Braisdeach Mor which means the great brooch-wearer.
Jun 26, 2022 · About George Gunn, Coroner of Caithness. George Gunn is said to have been 8th Chief of Clan Gunn, and Coroner of Caithness. He is the earliest proven ancestor of the family. Traditionally, he was said to be son of James Gunn of Ulbster. By the 15th century, the chief of the Clan Gunn was George Gunn of Ulbster.
It was George Gunn, the Crowner, also known as 'Am Braisdeach Mor,' or 'Big Broochy' from the insignia worn by the Gunn chiefs, as Crowners of Caithness, who after many skirmishes with the Clan Keith over rival land claims sought to reach a conciliation with the Keith at St. Tayre's Chapel, near Ackergill Tower, the seat of Keith of Ackergill ...
Jun 26, 2018 · George’s overall statistics appear at first glance to be nothing more than a little above average, just over 35,000 runs at 35, but he was a much, much better player than those figures suggest, and he was one of the greatest characters the game has seen.
Overview. Stats. Records. Matches. News. Photos. Full Name. George Gunn. Born. June 13, 1879, Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire. Died. June 29, 1958, Tylers Green, Cuckfield, Sussex, (aged 79y...
George Vernon Gunn. Born. July 21, 1905, West Bridgford, Nottingham. Died. October 15, 1957, Shelton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, (aged 52y 86d) Batting Style. Right hand Bat. Bowling Style....
Oct 17, 2021 · George Gunn says Caithness is a ‘poetic and a dramatic landscape and it lends itself to cinema’. “It was set up in 1970s by Willie Wilson, an inspirational and idiosyncratic character. “Lyth...
