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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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Old Dunfermline: photographs of Dunfermline and West Fife from the Local History Department of the Central Library
Dunfermline District Libraries and Museums
1982
A pictorial record, with commentary, of the Fife town of Dunfermline.
Highland bridges
Aberdeen University Press
1990
A guide to over 200 bridges in the Highlands of Scotland, including several designed by Wade, Telford or Mitchell.
The Incorporation of Bakers of Glasgow
Incorporation of Bakers
1931
A history of the Incorporation of Bakers, known to have existed from at least 1556.
The Cairngorms: their natural history and scenery
Melven Press
1981
An up-dated natural history of the Cairngorms.
Place names on maps of Scotland and Wales.
Ordnance Survey
1969
A glossary of the most common Gaelic, Scandinavian and Welsh elements used on maps.
Aboyne Highland Games: results of principal competitions from 1867 to 1928
Printed at the Aberdeen Press and Journal Office
1929
An updated and corrected list of competition results.
Glasgow: locomotive builder to the world
Polygon Books
1987
A largely photographic history of the locomotive industry in Glasgow.
The new Caithness book
North of Scotland Newspapers
1992
A history of the most northern county of mainland Britain.
The Moray book
Paul Harris Publishing
1976
A collection of contributions dealing with the climate, geology, wildlife, history, agriculture, forestry, communications and folklore, together with the present-day life and economy of Moray district.
Galloway: land and lordship
Scottish Society for Northern Studies
1991
A collection of papers on aspects of mediaeval Galloway, and the impact of the Vikings.
A kirk and a college in the Craigs of Stirling
Journal and Advertiser
1897
A history of the Craigs Free Church and associated theology college.
Fortha's lyrics and other poems, with a descriptive account of South Queensferry and its surroundings
Printed for the author
1880
With a history of the village of South Queensferry.
Helensburgh and Garelochside in old pictures
Dumbarton District Libraries
1980
A pictorial record of Helensburgh and district, with commentary.
Tillicoultry: the first and second statistical accounts
Clackmannan District Libraries
1987
Extracts from the First and Second Statistical Accounts of Scotland.
A statement regarding the New Lanark Establishment
Molendinar Press
1973
A reprint of Owen's 1812 statement on the development of a model manufacturing community.
Forgan Kirkyard: monumental inscriptions and mortcloth records
Tay Valley Family History Society
1997
A guide to over 200 monumental inscriptions and several hundred mortcloth records from St Fillan's Church.
The woollen mill buildings in the Hillfoots area
Forth Naturalist and Historian
1996
A survey of over two centuries of industrial activity in Clackmannanshire.
Kilsyth in old picture postcards
European Library
1983
A pictorial record of old Kilsyth, with commentary.
Wilson, Watson McVinnie Ltd.: 200 years of trading 1789-1989
Glasgow File
1989
A history of the three Glasgow firms that eventually merged to from Wilson, Watson, McVinnie Limited.
West Linton: a brief historical guide
West Linton Antiquities Association
1983
A guide to the notable people and places of interest in the Peeblesshire village of West Linton.
Bygone days in Cambusbarron
Stirling District Libraries and Cambusbarron Community Council
1980
A history of the Stirlingshire village.
The coming of turnpikes to Aberdeenshire
Centre for Scottish Studies
1982
A history of the introduction and development of turnpike roads in Aberdeenshire.
A heritage of bridges between Edinburgh, Kelso and Berwick
Institution of Civil Engineers, Edinburgh and East of Scotland Association
1970s
A guide to the major east coast bridges.
