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Harris
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Harris, Scotland: see Lewis and Harris Lewis and Harris, island (1985 est. pop. 23,500), 825 sq mi (2,137 sq km), largest and northernmost of the Outer Hebrides, Western Isles council area, NW Scotland, 24 mi (35 km) from the mainland across the Minch. The island is also called Lewis or the Lews.
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Harris1
1. Sir Arthur Travers, known as Bomber Harris. 1892--1984, British air marshal. He was commander-in-chief of Bomber Command of the RAF (1942--45)
2. Frank. 1856--1931, British writer and journalist; his books include his autobiography My Life and Loves (1923--27) and Contemporary Portraits (1915--30)
3. Joel Chandler. 1848--1908, US writer; creator of Uncle Remus
4. Roy. 1898--1979, US composer, esp of orchestral and choral music incorporating American folk tunes
Harris2
the S part of the island of Lewis with Harris, in the Outer Hebrides. Pop.: (including Lewis) 23 390 (latest est.). Area: 500 sq. km (190 sq. miles)


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30pm) Charlie Luxton meets a Leeds couple who want to turn a rundown croft on the Isle of Harris, Scotland, into a campsite - a project held up by legal difficulties.
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00pm) Charlie Luxton meets a Leeds couple who want to turn a run-down croft on the Isle of Harris, Scotland, into a campsite - a project held up by legal difficulties.
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00pm) Charlie Luxton meets a Leeds couple who want to turn a run-down croft on the Isle of Harris, Scotland, into a campsite - a project held up by legal difficulties.
Pick of the day by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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