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Author: Robert Baker

A Letter from Australia from a Man Dedicated to Preserving Piping History

Posted on 27th October 202127th October 2021     by Robert Baker     1 Comment

Last week we told of the generosity of Robert Bruce McKenzie Baker from Maclean, New South Wales. Robert had donated two handsome snuff mulls to the Northern Meeting, one of which will be used for a prize in their junior competitions. The other has been given on loan to the Piping Centre Museum. Read about the snuff mulls here. Robert, pictured above at a games in 1997, has written an…

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