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A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland Circa 1695 and A Voyage to St Kilda with a Description of the Western Isles of Scotland
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Its three hundred years since Martin Martin’s great journey around the Western Isles, Orkneys and Shetlands. The first and one of the greatest of all travellers in Scotland, Martin is ...
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County Map of Scotland: Western Islands
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This map, one in a series covering each Scottish county, originally produced by John Bartholomew in 1885, has been reprinted by antique map specialist Jonathan Sheppard, in the ...
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Harris in History and Legend
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This is the story of the communities and people of Harris in both its history and legends. One of the largest and most famous of all the islands of Scotland, ...
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Hebridean Pioneers
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Written by Malcolm MacQueen, this small book is a companion to MacQueen's Skye Pioneers and the Islandem, and concentrates almost exclusively upon those descended from Skye or Hebridean emigrants who ...
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History of the Western Highlands and Isles of Scotland from AD 1493 to AD 1625
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This enormous history deals with the northwestern portion of Scotland and with a period in the history of that region when it came under increased attention from the monarchy in Edinburgh ...
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Landranger Map No. 13 West Lewis and North Harris
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An all purpose map packed full of information to help you really get to know an area. The maps are invaluable for genealogy as they show villages, hamlets, churches, cemeteries ...
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Landranger Map No. 22 Benbecula
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An all purpose map packed full of information to help you really get to know an area. The maps are invaluable for genealogy as they show villages, hamlets, churches, cemeteries ...
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Landranger Map No. 31 Barra and surrounding Islands
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An all purpose map packed full of information to help you really get to know an area. The maps are invaluable for genealogy as they show villages, hamlets, churches, cemeteries ...
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Landranger Map No. 8 Stornoway and North Lewis
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An all purpose map packed full of information to help you really get to know an area. The maps are invaluable for genealogy as they show villages, hamlets, churches, cemeteries ...
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Mull Family Names for Ancestor Hunters
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This is a guide to the surnames that were most common in Mull in the nineteenth century, a time when many families left the island to settle elsewhere and it ...
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Skye Pioneers and the Island
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This is a reprint of Malcolm MacQueen's classic study of the Highland settlers of Prince Edward Island (in Canada) and their descendants. There is much genealogical information listed from both Canada and Scotland ...
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Tales and Traditions of the Lews
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Much in demand for many years, this is the first new edition of 'Tales and Traditions of the Lews' since 1967. This book on the history of Lewis contains ...
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Tall Tales from an Island
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Peter Macnab was reared on Mull, as was his father, and his grandfather before him. He heard many of these tales as a lad, and other he had listed ...
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The Book of the Lews: A Story of a Hebridean Isle
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This largest of the Hebridean islands saw Norsemen, conflict between MacLeods and MacDonalds, the Fife expedition, Cromwellian conquest, and Jacobite activity. All are here examined, plus much more ...
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The Brave Sons of Skye
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This is an account of the most celebrated sons of Skye who served in the British military in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It includes representatives of such families as: Bethune, Campbell, Chisholm, Elder, Fraser, Gardiner, Gilstrap, Grant, Lindsay, MacAlister, MacBeth, MacCaskill, MacCrimmon, MacDonald ...
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The Catholic Highlands of Scotland
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This history of post-Reformation Catholicism in Scotland concentrates on an account in Vol. 1 of that religion in the central Highlands. Vol. 2 concentrates on the western Highlands and Islands. Families often involved in this religion include: Gordon, Cameron, Chisholm, Farquharson, Fraser, Grant, Innes, and MacDonald.
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The Discovery of the Hebrides: Voyages to the Western Isles 1745-1883
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When Bonnie Prince Charlie landed on Eriskay in 1745 it focused the attention of the world on the Hebrides for the first time, and the islands' isolation and way of ...
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The History and Traditions of the Isle of Skye
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The island of Skye is the largest of the Hebridean islands, and without question is the one which has the most mystique or reputation, both for its rich history and for its Celtic/Viking culture. This is a general history of the island and of its population, discussing the early ...
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The Small Isles: Canna, Rum, Eigg and Muck
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This is the first book on the collective history of the little group of islands between Ardnamurchan and Skye. Amongst the best known of the Hebrides, they have a long ...
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The Western Isles: Their History, Traditions and Place-Names
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First published in 1932, this classic study of the Hebridean islands off the western coast of Scotland consists of three parts. The first is a short historical sketch of the region, the second is entitled "Traditions of the Western Isles", and the third section studies the place-names of the islands ...
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When I Heard the Bell: The Loss of the 'Iolaire'
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The war was over, and on 31 December 1918, steam yacht MHY "Iolaire" set sail for Stornoway, grossly overloaded with returning soldiers but with life-belts for less than a third for all on board. She never made it ... At 2am the steamer piled onto rocks only half a mile from Stornoway pier ...
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