Added our Weekly Newsletter for 5th
March
2021 which you can read as a pdf file
and in our
Community.
Scottish Society
of Louisville
Got in the March 2021 newsletter
Musings of a Tank Commander
Part 28 Fighting the wrong wars, death’s acre and a careering
Hercules
Colonists from Scotland:
emigration to North America, 1707-1783
By Ian Charles Cargill Graham (1956)
Asheville, NC
Sister City to Dunkeld-Birnam, Scotland.
Got in a new picture of Findlater Castle and
also found the missing picture of The Red Well from Stan Bruce which you can
see on our Historic Grampian page.
Banff Through the Years
An illustrated History of the Royal Burgh. Volume 2 - 18th Century by
Stanley Bruce, Banffshire Maritime & Heritage Association (pdf). Banff
Through the Years is the 4th book in the 'Through the Years' series. As the
title implies it is read on a timeline giving the reader all the important
aspects of the history of the Roya1 Burgh of Banff. This part looks at the
18th century, which was a time of expansion for the town which led to the
building of many grand houses including the wonderful Duff House. There are
three other volumes for Banff covering Up to 1699, the 19th century, and the
20th century.
A History
of Wales
From the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest by John Edward Lloyd, M.
A., Professor of History in the University College of North Wales, Bangor in
two volumes (second edition) (1912)
Beth's Newfangled
Family Tree
Got in the March 2021 section 1 issue.
Ewan McVicar
Was born in Inverness. After working abroad, he returned to Scotland and was
employed in various areas of social work before becoming a self-employed
storyteller, author and songwriter.
The Christian's Daily Companion
Presenting an entire view of Divine truth in a series of meditations for
every morning and evening throughout the year by thirty-one clergymen of
the Church of Scotland (1843) (pdf)
Added our Weekly Newsletter for 26th
February
2021 which you can read as a pdf file
and in our
Community.
Musings of a Tank Commander
Part 27 Baghdad retreat, battlefield booty and boredom
Official Railway Map of Scotland
Prepared by the Railway Clearing House, London 1912 (pdf)
The 2020 Railway Map
of Scotland
From
Project Mapping (pdf)
The History of Scotland
During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI till the accession
to the Crown of England with a review of the Scottish History previous
to that period; by William Robertson, D. D. (1804) in three volumes.
AEneas
James George Mackay
A brief biography.
War Medals and
Decorations
Issued to the British Military and Naval Forces and Allies from 1588 TO
1910 by D. Hastings Irwin (Fourth Edition) (1910) (pdf)
Wartime England
By Sir Wilson Jameson, K.C.B. (1945) (pdf). A summary of health in
England at the end of the war.
Added our Weekly Newsletter for 19th
February
2021 which you can read as a pdf file
and in our
Community.
Transactions of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
Fifth Series, Vol XI, 1899
Catch-Cropping in Scotland, Dairy-Buildings, State Model Forest for
Scotland, The Past and Future of Scottish Agriculture, Agricultural
Credit Banks, Reclamation of Bog-Land in Ayrshire, Insect Pests of
Domesticated Animals, Pure Cultures for Cheddar Cheese-making, Lime and
its Uses in Agriculture, The Bark-Beetles of the Ash, Pigs on the Farm,
The Cereal and other Crops of Scotland for 1898, and Meteorology of the
Year relative thereto.
Musings of a Tank Commander
Part 26 Briefings, de la Billiere, boardgames and body armour
The Historie of Scotland
Wrytten first in Latin by the most reverend and worthy Jhone Leslie,
Bishop of Rosse and translated in Scottish by Father James Dalrymple,
edited by the Rev. Father E. G. Cody, O.S.B. (1596) in two volumes.
Beth's
Newfangled Family Tree
Got in the March 2021 issue, section 2
Added four videos to our page on
The History of the Western Isles
Royal Warrant and
Regulations for the Equipment of Her Majesty's Army
Serving elsewhere than in the Indian Empire including the Armaments
of Works. War Office 1st September 1876 (pdf)
Regulations of
the Medical Department of Her Majesty's Army
War Office 1885 (pdf)
Added our Weekly Newsletter for 12th
February
2021 which you can read as a pdf file
and in our
Community.
Added three histories of
West Virginia which includes a lot of biographies. They include,
History of West Virginia Old and New (3 volumes) Myers' History of
West Virginia (2 volumes) and also A History of West
Virginia Wesleyan College 1890-1965 By Kenneth M. Plummer (1965)
(pdf)
Manual of
Modern Scots
By William Grant, M.A., and James Main Dixon (1921) (pdf)
Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of Charles the Second
With their Portraits after Sir Peter Rely and other eminent Painters
illustrating the diaries of Pepys, Evelyn, Clarendon and other
contemporary writers by Mrs. Jameson (Fourth Edition) (1861) (pdf)
Diary of Samuel Pepys,
Complete
This was written during the reign of Charles II. (text file)
Added
Craigellachie - Winter 2021,
the newsletter of Clan Grant USA.
A British Army
As it was - Is - and ought to be, by Lieut.-Colonel James Campbell
(1840) (pdf)
Added our Weekly Newsletter for 5th
February
2021 which you can read as a pdf file
and in our
Community.
Skye Stories:
Volume 1 The Linicro Years
By Raymond Moore
Alexander Hall
& Co. Shipbuilders, FootDee, Aberdeen. The 1860's Boom to
Bust. A new book in the series from Stan Bruce which is the 14th book
with I'm told 3 more to come.
Queen Elizabeth and Her Times
A series of original letters selected from the inedited private
correspondence of the Lord Treasurer Burghley, the Earl of Leicester,
the Secretaries Walsingham and Smith, Sir Christopher Hatton and most of
the distinguished persons of the period edited by Thomas Wright, M.A.,
FSA. &c. of Trinity College, Cambridge, in two volumes (1838)
Four
Years at the Court of Henry VIII
Selection of Dispatches written by the Venetian Ambassador, Sebastian
Giustinian, and addressed to the Signatory of Venice, January 12th, 1515
to July 26th, 1519. Translated by Rawdon Brown in two volumes (1854)
Musings of a Tank Commander
Part 25 Medals, Mark Urban and the Man from Oz
