A timeline: Major Robert Greig, 1846-1924 [of Craigmichen, Tower of Glenstrae and Shortwoodend]
22nd May 1902, Northern Herald:
Major Greig and his sisters named their Edinburgh House, 60 St Alban’s Road, ‘Craigmichen’. This is from the Ordnance Survey name book
2nd May 1903, Oban Times:
15th October 1904:
14th April 1906, Oban Times:
4th May 1910, Scotsman:
30th May 1911, Press and Journal:
31st January 1914, Oban Times: Death of Charles Stuart Mckenzie, who rented Tower of Glenstrae from Major Greig:
23rd May 1914, Daily Record:
23rd May 1914, Daily Record:
23rd May 1914, Scotsman [referring to Major Greig]:
14th June 1914, Oban Times: Carraig Thura, ‘rival’ to Tower of Glenstrae [built after the ‘Tower’ it blocked the Major’s view]:
21st June 1914, Oban Times:
24th September 1924, Daily Record:
24th September 1924, Press and Journal:
Shortwoodend, Moffat:
The tombstone in Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh, to Major Robert Greig and his two sisters [they lived together and were all unmarried]:
14th November 1924, Scotsman:
A photograph of the Major’s younger brother, James, who emigrated to Australia:
17 March 1977:
12 November 1982, Oban Times:
Hole Ousia posts on Tower of Glenstrae can be read here.