Clandestine clue to ancient murder
UK: WHEN the wife of a descendant from the ancient Scottish clan of Macleod walked into the Sussex salerooms of Gorringes with this unassuming little silver tumbler, few realised that it had been witness to a gruesome Highlands murder more than two centuries before.
In the turbulent and largely undocumented history of the glens, the tradition of oral history runs d…