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Scottish local history
This collection contains items on the people, places, events, businesses, institutions, natural history, and topography related to specific communities and regions.
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Dumbarton through the centuries: a short history of Dumbarton
Dumbarton Town Council
1972
A history of Dumbarton from its foundation as a burgh in 1222.
A short history of Dumbartonshire
Bennett & Thomson
1962
Written in response to requests from teachers for a short history of the county.
Torridon Highlands
Robert Hale Limited
1953
A travelogue through the Torridon Highlands in Wester Ross.
A length of days: the Scottish Mutual Assurance Society 1883/1983
Henry Melland
1983
A history of the Scottish Mutual Assurance Society from its beginnings as the Scottish Temperance Life Assurance Company.
Stirling: the royal burgh
John Donald Publishers Ltd in association with Stirling District Libraries
1995
A history of the county town of Stirlingshire.
Historic Morningside: lands, mansions and celebrities with "Annals of the parish" and some account of ecclesiastical Morningside
MacNiven & Wallace
1947
A history of the southern Edinburgh suburb.
Let Paisley flourish
Renfrew District Council
1991
A pictorial record of Paisley, with commentary.
Pictorial history of Kilmarnock
Alloway Publishing
1989
A pictorial history of the Ayrshire town, with commentary.
North Leith Parish Church: the first 500 years
Saint Andrew Press
1993
A history of North Leith church from the granting of a charter in in 1493.
Old Leith at work
Edina Press
1977
A history of working life in Leith mainly prior to its independence as a burgh in 1833.
The life and times of Leith
John Donald Publishers Ltd
1986
A history of Leith from its origins as a mediaeval village to its growth as an independent burgh.
The Forth and Clyde Canal: a Kirkintilloch view
Strathkelvin District Libraries and Museums
1985
A guide to the development and use of the Forth and Clyde Canal.
Ninety not out: the history of Uddingston Co-operative Society, 1861-1961
Uddingston Co-operative Society Ltd.
1952
A history of the Uddingston Co-operative Society.
Dundee worthies: reminiscences, games, amusements
David Winter and Son
1934
A compilation of reminiscences mainly of Dundee citizens who eked out an existence on the streets of Dundee.
The field-club flora of the Lothians
William Blackwood & Sons Ltd.
1934
A pocket guide to the flora of the Lothians, other than Edinburgh proper.
A description of the Western Islands of Scotland circa 1695
Eneas Mackay
1934
A new edition of the book that inspired Dr Johnson to tour the Western Isles, originally published in 1703.
What to see in Newburgh: a guided walk
Paula Martin
1992
A guide to the history and notable buildings of Newburgh.
Early Glasgow: a history of the city of Glasgow from the earliest times to the year 1611
James MacLehose and Sons
1911
A history of Glasgow from its beginnings and St Ninian to 1611.
The history of Trinity House of Leith
McKenzie Vincent & Co. Ltd.
1957
An account of the history and activities of the Master and Assistants of Trinity House in Leith.
Old Biggar
Stenlake Publishing
1998
A pictorial record, with commentary, of the Lanarkshire town.
The conservation of Georgian Edinburgh: the proceedings and outcome of a conference organized by the Scottish Civic Trust in association with the Edinburgh Architectural Association and in conjunction with the Civic Trust
Edinburgh University Press
1972
The proceedings of a conference held in Edinburgh in 1970.
Edinburgh: a historical study
Williams & Northgate
1916
A retrospective study of the forces which moulded the city of Edinburgh.
