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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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A historical sketch of the Coalsnaughton Society, Limited, 1872-1922
Clackmannan District Libraries
1990
A reprint of a short history of the Coalsnaughton Co-operative Society.
Old Falkirk
Falkirk Public Library
1972
An introduction to the main streets and notable buildings of Falkirk.
Ancient monuments of Tayside
Dundee Museum and Art Gallery
1970
A gazetteer of ancient monuments in east Perthshire, Forfarshire, and north Fife.
Three Celtic earldoms: Atholl, Strathearn, Menteith: critical and historical recital so far as known
Norman Macleod
1909
An account of the first three earldoms created in Scotland, by Malcolm Canmore.
The maps of Edinburgh 1544-1929
Edinburgh Public Libraries
1932
A revised edition of Cowan's catalogue which originally appeared in The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club.
Cramond Kirkyard: memorial inscriptions
Cramond Heritage Trust
1993
A guide to nearly 400 monumental inscriptions with indexes by name, place and profession.
Saline Parish: of cabbages and kings
Crane Books
2011
A history of the Fife parish of Saline.
Place names of Kirkintilloch and district
Kirkintilloch and District Society of Antiquaries
2003
A guide to place names in parts of East Dunbartonshire.
A history of Rannoch
A.D. Cunningham
1984
A history, from prehistoric times to the present day, of the Perthshire district of Rannoch.
The potteries of Prestonpans, Musselburgh and Portobello
Scottish Mining Museum
1990
Issued to accompany an exhibition of pottery manufactured in the coastal plain of the Lothians.
Examination roll of Arbroath 1752 : town duty roll 1753
Scottish Record Society
1987
Transcriptions of two manuscripts providing information on the population of Arbroath.
Holyrood and Canongate: a thousand years of history
Birlinn
2005
Traces the history of the Abbey of Holyrood and its burgh.
The tobacco lords: a study of the tobacco merchants of Glasgow and their trading activities c.1740-90
John Donald Publishers Ltd.
1975
A discussion of the rise of Glasgow to a position of dominance in the American tobacco trade.
Mines and minerals of the Ochils
Clackmannanshire Field Studies Society
2003
A discussion of the geology and extractive industries of the Ochil hills.
Wild plants of Glasgow: conservation in the city and the countryside
Mercat Press
1992
Deals with the ecology and distribution of many of the wild plants that grow in Glasgow and its surroundings.
Emeralds chased in gold, or, The islands of the Forth : their story ancient and modern
Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier
1899
A history of the islands of Inchgarvie, Inchcolm, Inchkeith, the Bass rock, Isle of may, Cramond, Inchmickery, Fidra, Craigleith and Lamb.
The county of Dunbarton
Collins
1959
A survey of the history, economy, governance, and public services in Dunbartonshire.
The public library Stirling 1904-2004: a brief centenary history
Stirling Council Libraries
2004
A centenary history of the public library in Stirling.
The industrial archaeology of Galloway (South-west Scotland, including Wigtown, Kirkcudbright and adjoining parts of Dumfries)
David & Charles
1971
A review of historic industries in Galloway with a gazetteer of surviving sites.
The Tullis Press, Cupar, 1803-1849
Abertay Historical Society
1967
A history of the Tullis Press with a bibliography of its publications.
A history of Lodge Canongate and Leith Leith and Canongate No. 5
Printed for the Lodge by Morrison and Gibb Ltd.
1949
A history of one of the early Scottish lodges, formed in 1688.
Chronicles of the maltmen craft in Glasgow, 1605-1879
Incorporation of Maltmen
1895
A history of the Incorporation of Maltmen in Glasgow.
The Forth and Clyde Canal: a history
Tuckwell Press
2003
A history of the Forth and Clyde Canal from its inception in 1790 to the new connection via the Falkirk Wheel.
Old Clackmannanshire: a description of old buildings
A.I.R. Drummond
1953
A guide to the notable buildings of Clackmannanshire. Gift inscription from the author to verso of frontispiece.