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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish fairs & markets).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
ST LUKE'S FAIR. 1. At Rutherglen in October (Lnk. 1793 D. Ure Ruthergten 94, 1845 Stat. Acc.2 VI. 383); 2. At Kinross in Oct. (Knr. 1845 Stat. Acc.2 IX. 27, 1869 St Andrews Gazette (30 Oct.)).
[St Luke's Day is 18 Oct. (O.S.). See also Lukemas above.]
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