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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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Central Scotland: land, wildlife, people
Forth Naturalist and Historian
1993
A survey of the natural, economic and social history of Central Scotland.
Ancient monuments of Tayside
Dundee Museum and Art Gallery
1970
A gazetteer of ancient monuments in east Perthshire, Forfarshire, and north Fife.
From Glasgow's treasure chest: a miscellany of history, personalities and places
Craig & Wilson Ltd
1951
A selection of notable places, buildings and people in Glasgow's past.
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.
The beginning and the end of the world: St Andrews, scandal and the birth of photography
Birlinn
2011
An account of how St Andrews became on of the earliest towns town to be extensively documented through photography.
Sketches of East Lothian
D. & J. Croal
1947
A guide to notable buildings and landmarks in East Lothian.
Rambles in the parishes of Scoonie and Wemyss
Purves & Cunningham
1905
A guide to notable places, people and events in two Fife parishes.
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.
Historic Govan: archaeology and development
Council for British Archaeology
2009
A guide to the archaeology and history of the former burgh of Govan in Lanarkshire.
Glasgow
Sutton Publishing Limited
2002
A pictorial record of old Glasgow, with commentary.
Examination roll of Arbroath 1752 : town duty roll 1753
Scottish Record Society
1987
Transcriptions of two manuscripts providing information on the population of Arbroath.
Wemyss ware: a decorative Scottish pottery
Scottish Academic Press
1986
A history of the Fife pottery.
Holyrood and Canongate: a thousand years of history
Birlinn
2005
Traces the history of the Abbey of Holyrood and its burgh.
Historic Dunfermline: archaeology and development
Dunfermline Burgh Survey Community Project
2007
A history od the Fife town.
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.
Corstorphine: a pictorial history of a Midlothian village
Mainstream Publishing
1992
A pictorial record of the Edinburgh suburb, with commentary.
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.
Cranstoun: a parish history
privately printed for the author by C.S. Russell
1907
A history of the parish of Cranstoun in Midlothian. Limited edition of 300.
