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Elizabeth Raffald 1733 – 1781

Elizabeth Raffald was celebrated on Day 19 of the cycle ride, Brora to Wick, Thursday, 25th June 2015. A miserable foggy day with the sea not far away but unseen! Here is The Emigrants statue in Helmsdale.

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Elizabeth Raffald was an eighteenth century business woman and author who wrote The Experienced English Housekeeper. There is more information about Elizabeth on Wikipedia.