SCOTLAND
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Aerial photographs of Scotland
http://www.scotlandnow.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/pictures- say-hello-scotland-above-3456790 Angus Research https://visitangus.com/info/20030/heritage_and_culture Annual Monitor or Obituary Members of the Society of Friends Great Britain & Ireland 1843 http://www.archive.org/stream/annualmonitorfo34greegoog#page/n3/mode/2up Archive & Record Management Museum Service University of Dundee https://www.dundee.ac.uk/archives Archives & Libraries West Lothian http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/WLN/ |
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Band of Hope (Scotland)
http://www.glesga.ukpals.com/ml-bandofhope.htm Births Deaths and Marriages Exchange for Scotland http://www.sctbdm.com/index.php BO'NESS, SCOTLAND BURIAL GROUND INSCRIPTIONS http://www.memento-mori.co.uk/92.pdf British Genealogy Govering 1209-1948. http://web.archive.org/web/20060314022811/http://www.britishorigins.com/#collections BRITISH NEWSPAPER ARCHIVE http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ British Newspaper Archive on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheBritishNewspaperArchive BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE http://player.bfi.org.uk/collection/edwardian-britain- on-film/g1dzZrZDoQMz1ZIcurTtZSmrKYCj9Psj British Postal Museum & Archive http://postalheritage.org.uk/page/collections |
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Calendar of Writs
http://archive.org/stream/calendarofwritsp74harv#page/n5/mode/2up Coal Mining Records http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/coal-mining-records Customs & Excise in Scotland http://archive.org/stream/reportbythomastu71tuckuoft#page/n5/mode/2up |
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Ecclesmachan West Lothian
It's name means 'Church of St Machan'. In 1831, it had a population of 299 & in 1891, it still only had a small population of 506. http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/WLN/Ecclesmachen/index.html Edinburgh City Archives name indexes Registers of Aliens 1798-1825 St Cuthbert's Parochial paupers' claims 1850-52 Register- Edinburgh Charity Workhouse 1835-1841 Edinburgh Poll Tax returns 1694-1699 http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/download Edinburgh Data and Information Access http://addressinghistory.edina.ac.uk/ Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Index on last pages, includes BMDs http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000496214 ELECTRIC SCOTLAND http://www.electricscotland.com |
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Family History at the Mitchell
http://www.glasgowfamilyhistory.org.uk/Pages/Home.aspx Family History in Lanarkshire http://www.lanarkshirefhs.org.uk/index.html Family history talk by the Genealogy Detective! http://www.newlanarkblog.org/tag/genealogy/ Family Papers of Hunters of Hunterston1374-1767 http://archive.org/stream/scottishrecordso45scotuoft#page/n3/mode/2up Flemish People in Scotland http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/flemish/ FOREBEARS http://forebears.co.uk/resources FreeCEN - Search (still incomplete) http://www.freecen.org.uk/cgi/search.pl Friends of Dundee City Archives. http://www.fdca.org.uk/ |
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Gallery of spectacular aerial photographs of Scotland.
http://www.scotlandnow.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/pictures-say-hello-scotland-above-3456790 Gazetteer for Scotland http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://www.scottish-places.info/&gws GASHE project The GASHE project provides electronic access to descriptions of the archives produced by ten higher education institutions & their predecessors in Scotland, dating from 1215 to the present day. http://www.gashe.ac.uk/help/sitemap.html GLASGOW Story The city of Glasgow was divided into electoral wards for local government purposes. The wards also provide the geographic units for the organisation of the Valuation Rolls. Look at the ward maps & enlarge the image, you should be able to read the principal street names marked on it. http://www.theglasgowstory.com/vallist.php Search the 1913-14 Valuation Rolls of Glasgow http://www.theglasgowstory.com/valuation-roll-search/ Gordon Highlanders Museum Virtual tour http://www.gordonhighlanders.com/The-Grant-Room#.VvfHRNJ95kh GUARDIAN (Newspaper) ARCHIVES http://century.guardian.co.uk/ |
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Happy Haggis Genealogy- Lanarkshire
http://www.happyhaggis.co.uk/lanark.htm |
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Lanark records
http://forebears.co.uk/scotland/lanarkshire/ Lanarkshire Miscellany
http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/county/lanarkshire/parish_records/ Lothian Health Services Archive http://www.lhsa.lib.ed.ac.uk/family/other_staff.htm Lothian Lives http://www.johngraycentre.org/east-lothian-subjects/ |
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Marriage in the Middle Ages
In the middle ages, children were married at a young age. Girls were as young as 12 when they married, and boys as young as 17. http://educators.medievaltimes.com/1-5-marriage.html Marriage- Scotland
http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/search/node/marriage Mining and History
http://www.scottishmining.co.uk/7.html |
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National Library of Scotland
http://www.nls.uk/home National Records of Scotland http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/valuation-rolls/problems-using-valuation-rolls Nonconformist records Further reading, National Archives
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your NOR'LOCH SCOTLAND & Witch Dunking
http://www.royal-mile.com/history/nor-loch.html |
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Official Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial BMDs Service- search (Not all)
http://www.bmdregisters.co.uk/ OLD Maps of Scotland
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ Orcadian Genealogy
http://www.orkneyjar.com/genealogy.htm Ordnance Survey Maps
http://maps.nls.uk/os/6inch-england-and-wales/index.html |
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Parishes- A list of historic parishes for the county of Lanark with their parish numbers. Click on a parish name to see information about records. (Scroll down page)
https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Lanarkshire,_Scotland_Genealogy Parish of Lamington, Lanark, Scotland
http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16410 People Of New Lanark 1785-1935
http://search.findmypast.com/search-world Protocol Book of Gavin Ros (1512-1532)
http://archive.org/stream/protocolbookofga39rosg#page/234/mode/2up |
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RCAHMS
Drawings, photographs, negatives and manuscripts relating to Scotland's archaeology, buildings and maritime heritage. http://www.rcahms.gov.uk/what-we-hold.html |
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The Friends of Dundee City Archives website.
http://www.fdca.org.uk/Dundee_Records.html The GASHE project The GASHE project provides electronic access to descriptions of the archives produced by ten higher education institutions & their predecessors in Scotland, dating from 1215 to the present day http://www.gashe.ac.uk/help/sitemap.html THE NOR'LOCH SCOTLAND http://www.royal-mile.com/history/nor-loch.html The Rampant Scotland Directory http://www.rampantscotland.com/information.htm The Scottish Register of Tartans http://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/ The Scotsman's Newspaper The Scotsman Digital Archive allows searches through decades of historic, h.d.,digital scans www.archive.scotsman.com Transcribing the New Lanark Mill Visitor Books
https://universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com/2015/04/14/monthly-collections |
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U.K.
http://digital.nls.uk/gallery.cfm UK Genealogy .co.uk http://ukgenealogy.co.uk/ UK Genealogy - British and Irish Genealogy Search http://www.britinfo.net/uk/genealogy.htm U.K. Links http://www.uk250.co.uk/Genealogy/ UNDER THE KILT http://web.archive.org/web/20150916224441/http://underthekilt.scotweb.co.uk/ United Kingdom and Ireland Obituary Collection http://search.ancestry.co.uk/oldsearch/obit/?uk&dbid=8960 UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW- Scottish Business Archives http://www.gla.ac.uk/services/archives/collections/a-zofguides/ University of Strathclyde Glasgow Archives and Special Collections. Institutional records and other documents of the University of Strathclyde and its antecedent institutions http://www.strath.ac.uk/archives/ |