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A Highland History Sourcebook: A Collection of Materials Relating to the History of the Highlands
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Our Price: AU$29.50
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For those with an interest in the Scottish Highlands, here's one for you. This CD contains five separate books relating to the history of the Highlands of Scotland: The ...
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All About Your Kilt
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Our Price: AU$29.50
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In defining what is Scottish - always an elusive topic - both the kilt and tartan figure large in the definition of those symbols by which Scotland is identified. But the tartan presented in the kilt has to be one of the most controversial topics within the lexicon of things Scottish ...
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Clock and Watch Makers of Edinburgh and The Lothians 1536-1900
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Our Price: AU$45.00
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The author's previous publication 'Scottish Clock and Watch Makers', published in 1996, provided a useful checklist of Scottish makers, giving their names, dates (as far as found), and as far ...
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Compendium of District Tartans
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Our Price: AU$29.50
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The 'Compendium of District Tartans' is the largest single collection of district tartans - these tartans that represent places rather than clans or families. Colour illustrations are given for 100s of district tartans from Scotland, Ireland, Europe, Canada, the US, Australia and New Zealand ...
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Decennial Indexes to the Services of Heirs 1700-1859 (Volumes 1-4)
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Our Price: AU$115.00
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When a Scottish landowner died, the heir could not succeed to the lands until his claim had been formally recognised and he had been served nearest lawful Heir. These records ...
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English Goldsmiths and their Marks
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Our Price: AU$48.00
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'English Goldsmiths and their Marks' was book of monumental proportions. Published in London in 1921, this work extends to more than 750 pages and contains details of over 13,000 goldsmiths and plateworks from not only England, but also Ireland and Scotland ...
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Family Names and Their Story
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Our Price: AU$29.50
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Written by S. Baring-Gould, and publish in 1910, this reference work still provides invaluable information, not only for Scottish, but for English surname origins as well.
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Historic Scenes in Perthshire
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Our Price: AU$29.50
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This is an incredible compilation of information extracted from The Weekly News of Dundee newspaper. It is a treasure trove of historical and genealogical information on literally hundreds of families who were either native to Perthshire or who held important lands ...
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Poor Law Records for Family Historians
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Our Price: AU$19.00
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In this book, Simon Fowler describes many of the Poor Law records that may survive and where to find them as well as those of other organisations who helped to relieve families in desperate need ...
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Retours of Services of Heirs 1544-1699 (Volumes 1-3)
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Our Price: AU$99.00
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The three volumes of the Inquisitionum ad Capellam Domini Regis Retornatarum Abbreviato, nowadays called the Retours were among the earliest of the Record Poublication edited by Thomas Thomson ...
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Returning Home: Transatlantic Migration from North America to Britan and Ireland 1858-1870
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Our Price: AU$61.50
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The records compiled on this CD-ROM provide a valuable insight into transatlantic passenger travel during the period 1858-1870. Owing to the threat of a Fenian uprising in Ireland, ...
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Scotland Return of Owners of Lands and Heritages 1872-1873
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Our Price: AU$29.50
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Originally published 1874, this return provides hard facts on land ownership as of 1872-73. The acreage owned is provided by county, with each owner of as little as one acre being listed. In each county the owners are listed alphabetically, with address, ...
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Scottish Historical Documents
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Our Price: AU$53.50
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For anyone with an interest in Scottish history, but without convenient access to source material, 'Scottish Historical Documents' will be welcomed as a valuable and informative collection of important references ...
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The Perthshire Hearth Tax of 1691-1692
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Our Price: AU$109.00
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The Hearth Pax was collected in Scotland and the record compiled, between 1691 and 1695, those for Perthshire being recorded between 1 March 1691 and 1 November 1692. The collection ...
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What is my Tartan? Or The Clans of Scotland with Their Septs and Dependents
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Our Price: AU$29.50
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Written in 1896, 'What is my Tartan?' was one of the first successful attempts to identify and list not only families and their tartan, but - the septs or dependent families associated with those great clans.
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