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Extract from the Tobermory Travel Guides:
Mull's chief town,
TOBERMORY
, at the northern tip of the islands, is easily the most attractive fishing port on the west coast of Scotland, its clusters of brightly coloured houses and boats sheltering in a bay backed by a steep bluff. Founded in 1788 by the British Society for Encouraging Fisheries, it never really took off as a fishing port and only survived due to the steady influx of crofters evicted from other parts of the island during the Clearances. With a population of more than 800, it is, without doubt, the capital of Mull, and if you're staying any length of time on the island you're bound to end up here, not least because... read the whole Tobermory Travel Guides...
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