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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 hundred years in Princes Street, 1838-1938
Jenners
1938
A history of Jenners department store and the surrounding area.
Wheels around Stirlingshire
Stenlake Publishing Ltd.
2004
A pictorial record, with commentary, of transport in Stirlingshire.
Clackmannanshire: a Victorian gazetteer
Clackmannan District Libraries
1984
Extracts from The Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland.
Edinburgh University Library: 1580 - 1980: a collection of historical essays
Edinburgh University Library
1982
A history of one of the oldest libraries in Scotland, issued to celebrate its 400th anniversary.
Neidpath Castle, Peebles
1931
A guide to Neidpath Castle and the people associated with it.
Inventors and engineers of Caithness
Whittles Publishing
1998
An overview of inventions as varied as the fax, electric clock, and automatic telephone exchange.
Cullen auld kirk
Cullen Church
1974
A history of one of the few pre-Reformation parish kirks still in use.
Citizen rambles
James Hedderwick & Sons, Limited
1929
A compilation of 32 rambles from Hall's Saturday Column in "The Citizen".
The brochs of Mousa and Clickhimin
Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1973
A guide to the two best preserved and most extensively excavated brochs.
A short history of St John's Church, Alloa
St John's Church
1969
A history of the Church of St. John the Evangelist published in the centenary year of its current building.
The roads of mediaeval Lauderdale
Oliver and Boyd
1942
An account of the rods in use in Lauderdale in the thirteenth century.
The Company of Merchants of the city of Edinburgh and its schools, 1694-1920
Merchants' Hall
1920
A history of the trade corporation and its role in education.
Some early gravestones in the Holy Rude kirkyard, Stirling
Forth Naturalist and Historian
1990
A discussion of 16th and 17th century gravestones associated with the Holy Rude graveyard.
Livingston in old picture postcards
European Library
1987
A pictorial record of old Livingston, with commentary.
Historic memorials of Stockbridge: the Dean, and Water of Leith
West Port Books
1984
A facsimile reprint of an 1887 history of this district of Edinburgh.
History of the hospital and school in Glasgow founded by George and Thomas Hutcheson of Lambshill, A.D. 1639-41 with notices of the founders and of their family, properties and affairs
Royal Incorporation of Hutcheson's Hospital
1881
A history of Hutcheson's School and Hospital in Glasgow. Limited edition of 150.
The Killin branch railway
Stirling District Libraries
1993
A history of the Killin Railway Company and its branch line from the Callander and Oban Railway.
A tale of two houses
Thomas McLintock & Co.
1980
A history of a Glasgow accountancy firm covering the years 1918 to 1980 in West George Street and the subsequent removal to Blythswood Square.
Square mile of murder
Molendinar Press
1975
An account of four notorious Victorian murders in the West End of Glasgow. Gift inscription from the author on the title-page.
Lochrin's hundred years: the story of William Bain & Company Ltd. of Coatbridge
William Bain & Company Ltd.
1956
A history of the iron and construction company.
The story of the century: Dunfermline Co-operative Society Limited, 1861-1961
Dunfermline Co-operative Society Limited
1961
A history of the Dunfermline Co-operative Society Limited published to mark its centenary.
Edinburgh's transport. Volume 1: The early years
Mercat Press
1992
A history of public transport in Edinburgh, with an emphasis on trams and buses.
Edinburgh's transport
Advertiser Press Limited
1964
A history of public transport in Edinburgh, with an emphasis on trams and buses.
Queen's Park East United Free Church, Glasgow: formerly Queen's Park United Presbyterian Church. Jubilee book 1867-1917.
A. & W. Kennedy, Ltd.
1918
A jubilee history of a church designed by Alexander 'Greek' Thomson'.