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==Online Resources==
==Online Resources==


*[https://dasg.ac.uk/audio/ Cluas ri Claisneachd (Ear to Ear) Audio Recordings of Gaelic] at DASG — index & images ($)
*[https://www.1900s.org.uk/index.htm Life in 1900s UK] - includes photos and descriptions of places/items, etc. in 1900s UK<Br>
*[https://www.1900s.org.uk/index.htm Life in 1900s UK] - includes photos and descriptions of places/items, etc. in 1900s UK<Br>
*[https://www.tota.world/culture/scottish/#overview Scottish Culture] - TOTA, gives general information about Scottish Culture
*[https://www.tota.world/culture/scottish/#overview Scottish Culture] - TOTA, gives general information about Scottish Culture
*[https://dasg.ac.uk/fieldwork/ Scottish Gaelic Fieldwork Archive] at DASG — index & images ($)


==Publications==
==Publications==
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!Topic!!Time frame!!Resource
!Topic!!Time frame!!Resource
!Locations Covered
!Locations Covered
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|Emigration
|1850-1860
|Andrew C. Holman and Robert B. Kristofferson (eds), ''More of a Man: Diaries of a Scottish Craftsman in Mid-Nineteenth-Century North America.'' Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013. Pp. 492. Paper <nowiki>ISBN 978-1-4426-1164-1</nowiki>
|Ayr
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|Emigration
|1848
|Carnegie, Andrew and John C. Van Dyke (ed.). ''[https://www.tota.world/article/2529/ Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie].'' Houghton Mifflin, 1920.
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|Local history
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|Whatley, Christopher A., et al. ''The Life and Times of Dundee''. Edinburgh, Scotland: John Donald. c1993
|Angus, Dundee
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|Local history
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|McCraw, Ian. ''The fairs of Dundee''. Dundee: Abertay Historical Society. 1994.
|Angus, Dundee
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|Farm life
|Farm life
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|[https://www.worldcat.org/title/farm-life-in-northeast-scotland-1840-1914-the-poor-mans-country/oclc/5705975 Carter, Ian. ''Farm life in northeast Scotland, 1840-1914: the poor man's country''. Edinburgh: Donald. 1979.]
|[https://www.worldcat.org/title/farm-life-in-northeast-scotland-1840-1914-the-poor-mans-country/oclc/5705975 Carter, Ian. ''Farm life in northeast Scotland, 1840-1914: the poor man's country''. Edinburgh: Donald. 1979.]
|Grampian
|Grampian
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|Farm life
|Farm life
|1770-1840
|1770-1840
|Adams, David G. ''Bothy nichts and days: farm bothy life in Angus and the Mearns''. Edinburgh: J. Donald Publishers. 1992.
|Adams, David G. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/988390754?oclcNum=988390754 Bothy nichts and days: farm bothy life in Angus and the Mearns]''. Edinburgh: J. Donald Publishers. 1992.
|Angus
|Angus
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|Farm life
|Farm life
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|Education
|Education
|19th & 20th centuries
|1800s-1900s
|[https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/scotland-street-school-museum Scotland Street School Museum] in Glasgow
|[https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/scotland-street-school-museum Scotland Street School Museum] in Glasgow
|Scotland
|Scotland
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|Marriage traditions
|Marriage traditions
|19th & 20th centuries
|1800s-1900s
|Thiselton-Dyer, T. F. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/3779/ Domestic Folk-Lore]'', Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1881.
|Thiselton-Dyer, T. F. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/3779/ Domestic Folk-Lore]'', Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1881.
|England, Scotland, Wales
|England, Scotland, Wales
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|Mining
|Mining
|1840's
|1840s
|Great Britain (British Parliamentary Papers). ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/childrens-employment-commission-first-report-of-the-commissioners-mines/oclc/30286804&referer=brief_results Children's Employment Commission: first report of the Commissioners, mines]''. Irish University Press. 1968.
|Great Britain (British Parliamentary Papers). ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/childrens-employment-commission-first-report-of-the-commissioners-mines/oclc/30286804&referer=brief_results Children's Employment Commission: first report of the Commissioners, mines]''. Irish University Press. 1968.
|England, Scotland, Wales
|England, Scotland, Wales
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|Working-class
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|Johnston, Thomas. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-working-classes-in-scotland/oclc/234090695&referer=brief_results The history of the working classes in Scotland]''. Wakefield: E.P. Pub. [and] Rowman & Littlefield.1976.
|Johnston, Thomas. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-working-classes-in-scotland/oclc/234090695&referer=brief_results The history of the working classes in Scotland]''. Wakefield: E.P. Pub. [and] Rowman & Littlefield.1976.
|Scotland
|Scotland
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|Daily life
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|1550-1746
|FYFE, JAMES GABRIEL. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-diaries-and-memoirs-1550-1746-classic-reprint/oclc/983346928&referer=brief_results Scottish diaries and memoirs, 1550 1746] (classic reprint)''. [Place of publication not identified]: FORGOTTEN Books. 2016.
|FYFE, JAMES GABRIEL. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-diaries-and-memoirs-1550-1746-classic-reprint/oclc/983346928&referer=brief_results Scottish diaries and memoirs, 1550 1746] (classic reprint)''. [Place of publication not identified]: FORGOTTEN Books. 2016.
|Scotland
|Scotland
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|Daily life
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|1746-1843
|Fyfe, J. G., and J. D. Mackie. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-diaries-and-memoirs-1746-1843/oclc/258469231?referer=br&ht=edition Scottish diaries and memoirs, 1746-1843]''. Stirling: Mackay. 1942.
|Fyfe, J. G., and J. D. Mackie. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-diaries-and-memoirs-1746-1843/oclc/258469231?referer=br&ht=edition Scottish diaries and memoirs, 1746-1843]''. Stirling: Mackay. 1942.
|Scotland
|Scotland
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|Doisy de Villargennes, Adelbert J. ''[https://archive.org/details/reminiscencesofa00deviiala/page/74 Reminiscences of army life under Napoleon Bonaparte]''. Cincinnati: R. Clarke. 1884.
|Doisy de Villargennes, Adelbert J. ''[https://archive.org/details/reminiscencesofa00deviiala/page/74 Reminiscences of army life under Napoleon Bonaparte]''. Cincinnati: R. Clarke. 1884.
|Selkirk
|Selkirk
Social life and customs 1694-96 Helen and Keith Kelsall https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/370890?availability=Family%20History%20Library An album of Scottish families, 1694-96 : being the first instalment of George Home's diary, supplemented by much further research into the Edinburgh and Border families forming his extensive social network Aberdeen, Scotland : Aberdeen University Press, 1990 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Maxwell, David https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2620140 Bygone Scotland : historical and social Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2017 Scotland
|Daily life, social life and customs||1694-96||Helen and Keith Kelsall. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/370890?availability=Family%20History%20Library An album of Scottish families, 1694-96: being the first instalment of George Home's diary, supplemented by much further research into the Edinburgh and Border families forming his extensive social network'']. Aberdeen, Scotland: Aberdeen University Press, 1990||Scotland
Social life and customs ? Edinburgh, Scotland : W. Blackwood, https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/185840?availability=Family%20History%20Library Chronicles of Stratheden : a highland parish of to-day Edinburgh, Scotland : W. Blackwood, 1881 Scotland
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Clan and Castle ? Chris Tabraham https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4128297?availability=Family%20History%20Library Clan and Castle : the lives and lands of Scotland's great families Edinburgh, Scotland : Historic Scotland, 2008 Scotland
|Social life and customs, history||||Maxwell, David. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2620140 Bygone Scotland: historical and social'']. Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2017||Scotland
Clans and Tartans ? Lorna Blackie https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2283077?availability=Family%20History%20Library Clans and tartans : the fabric of Scotland New York, New York : Gallery Books, 1987 Scotland
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Clan costumes ? R.R. McIan https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2622278?availability=Corvallis%20Oregon%20Family%20History%20Center The clans of the Scottish Highlands : the costumes of the clans New York, New York : Crescent books 1985 Scotland
|Parish life, local history||||Edinburgh, Scotland: W. Blackwood. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/185840?availability=Family%20History%20Library Chronicles of Stratheden: a highland parish of to-day'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: W. Blackwood, 1881 ||Scotland
Social life and customs 1650-1914 Eric Richards and Monica Clough https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/384956?availability=Family%20History%20Library Cromartie : highland life, 1650-1914 Aberdeen, Scotland : Aberdeen University Press, 1989 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? James MacKinnon https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2625564 Culture in early Scotland London, England : Williams and Norgate, 1892 Scotland
|Clans, castles|| ||Chris Tabraham. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4128297?availability=Family%20History%20Library Clan and Castle: the lives and lands of Scotland's great families'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: Historic Scotland, 2008||Scotland
Social life and customs 18th century Marjorie Plant https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/406338?availability=Family%20History%20Library The domestic life of Scotland in the eighteenth century London, England : Williams and Norgate, 1892 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Glen, John https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2806616 Early Scottish melodies Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International 2017 Scotland
|Clans and tartans|| ||Lorna Blackie. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2283077?availability=Family%20History%20Library Clans and tartans: the fabric of Scotland'']. New York, New York: Gallery Books, 1987||Scotland
Everyday life ? Michael Newton https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4125449?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Everyday Life of the Clans of the Scottish Highlands [Place of publication not identified : Saorsa Media, 2020 Scotland
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Everyday life ? Alan J. Gilloran https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/696026?availability=Family%20History%20Library Family formation in Victorian Scotland [Godstone, Surrey] : British Thesis Service, 1994 Scotland
|Clan costumes|| ||R.R. McIan. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2622278?availability=Corvallis%20Oregon%20Family%20History%20Center The clans of the Scottish Highlands: the costumes of the clans'']. New York, New York: Crescent books, 1985||Scotland
Farm life 1840-1914 Ian Carter https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/346341?availability=Family%20History%20Library Farm life in Northeast Scotland, 1840-1914 : the poor man's country Edinburgh, Scotland : J. Donald, 1979 Scotland
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Farm life ? Colin Whittemore https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4128780?availability=Family%20History%20Library Farming Stories from the Scottish Borders : hard lives for poor reward Sheffield, England : Old Pond Publishing, 2017 Scotland
|Daily life, highlands||1650-1914||Eric Richards and Monica Clough. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/384956?availability=Family%20History%20Library Cromartie: highland life, 1650-1914'']. Aberdeen, Scotland: Aberdeen University Press, 1989||Scotland
Festivals ? https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/670607?availability=Family%20History%20Library Feast to festival : the history of entertainment, medieval to modern; a resource based on a Scottish Record Office exhibition Edinburgh, Scotland : Scottish Record Office 199? Scotland
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Marriage ? Iona McGregor https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1003771?availability=Family%20History%20Library Getting married in Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland : NMS Publishing Limited, 2000 Scotland
|Social life and customs|| ||James MacKinnon. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2625564 Culture in early Scotland'']. London, England: Williams and Norgate, 1892||Scotland
Social life and customs ? Alexander MacPherson https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/295355?availability=Family%20History%20Library Glimpses of church and social life in the Highlands in olden times : and other stories Edinburgh, Scotland : William Blackwood and Sons, 1893 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? A.D. Cameron https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/598567?availability=Family%20History%20Library Go listen to the crofters : the Napier Commission and crofting a century ago Stornoway, Scotland : Acair Ltd. 1986 Scotland
|Domestic life||1700s||Marjorie Plant. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/406338?availability=Family%20History%20Library The domestic life of Scotland in the eighteenth century'']. London, England: Williams and Norgate, 1892||Scotland
Social life and customs 1845-1919 Ian Levitt https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/659961?availability=Family%20History%20Library Government and social conditions in Scotland, 1845-1919 Edinburgh, Scotland : Scottish History Society, 1988 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Alistair Moffat https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2216264?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Highland clans London, England : Thames and Hudson, 2010 Scotland
|Social life and customs||||Glen, John. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2806616 Early Scottish melodies'']. Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2017||Scotland
Social life and customs ? James Cameron Lees https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/172102?availability=Family%20History%20Library A history of the county of Inverness (Mainland) Edinburgh, Scotland : W. Blackwood, 1897 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Buchanan, Freda M https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2352082?availability=Monterey%20California%20Family%20History%20Center The land and people of Scotland Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott, 1962 Scotland
|Daily life, clans, highlands||||Michael Newton. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4125449?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Everyday Life of the Clans of the Scottish Highlands'']. Saorsa Media, 2020||Scotland
Social life and customs ? Ross, Joshua https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/144146?availability=Family%20History%20Library The land of the Gael : its story, its clans and its tartans Glasgow, Scotland : Airlie Press, 1930 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Pollock, Bill https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1525933 The language and customs of Scotland The Urlar - no. 79-89 (1996-1998) - no. 87 (spring 1998) 1998 Scotland
|Daily life, families||||Alan J. Gilloran. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/696026?availability=Family%20History%20Library Family formation in Victorian Scotland''].  [Godstone, Surrey]: British Thesis Service, 1994||Scotland
Social life and customs 16th Century https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/628767?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life in 16th Century Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland : Scottish Record Office, 199? Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Rosalind Mitchison https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/397205?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life in Scotland London, England : B.T. Batsford, 1978 Scotland
|Farm life||1840-1914||Ian Carter. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/346341?availability=Family%20History%20Library Farm life in Northeast Scotland, 1840-1914: the poor man's country'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: J. Donald, 1979||Scotland
Social life and customs since 1603 Nichol, Norman https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/271200?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life in Scotland since 1603 London, England : Adam and Charles Black, 1975 Scotland
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Social life and customs 17th to 19th centuries T. C. Smout https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/16003?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life-styles in the lowlands of Scotland : seventeenth to nineteenth centuries [Salt Lake City, Utah] : Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1980 Scotland
|Farm life|| ||Colin Whittemore. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4128780?availability=Family%20History%20Library Farming Stories from the Scottish Borders: hard lives for poor reward'']. Sheffield, England: Old Pond Publishing, 2017||Scotland
Social life and customs 17th to 19th centuries T. C. Smout https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/16668?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life-styles in the Scottish Highlands : seventeenth to nineteenth centuries [Salt Lake City, Utah] : Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1980 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? George Scott-Moncrieff https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/606147?availability=Family%20History%20Library Living traditions of Scotland [Edinburgh, Scotland] : His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1951 Scotland
|Festivals, entertainment|| ||[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/670607?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Feast to festival: the history of entertainment, medieval to modern; a resource based on a Scottish Record Office exhibition'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Record Office, 199? ||Scotland
Social life and customs ? Sir Walter Scott https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/55282?availability=Family%20History%20Library Manners, customs and history of the Highlanders of Scotland ; Historical account of the Clan MacGregor Glasgow, Scotland : Thomas D. Morison, 1893 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Margaret H. B. Sanderson https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/502186?availability=Family%20History%20Library Mary Stewart's people : life in Mary Stewart's Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland : James Thin, Mercat Press, 1987 Scotland
|Marriage|| ||Iona McGregor. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1003771?availability=Family%20History%20Library Getting married in Scotland'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: NMS Publishing Limited, 2000||Scotland
Social life and customs ? Dean Ramsay https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/89913?availability=Family%20History%20Library Reminiscences of Scottish life & character Edinburgh, Scotland : R. Grant, 1947 Scotland
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Social life and customs 19th Century Elizabeth S. Haldane https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/139083?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Scotland of our fathers : a study of Scottish life in the nineteenth century London, England : A. Maclehose and Co., 1933 Scotland
|Church, social life, highlands||||Alexander MacPherson. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/295355?availability=Family%20History%20Library Glimpses of church and social life in the Highlands in olden times: and other stories'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: William Blackwood and Sons, 1893 ||Scotland
Social life and customs ? Ronald Macdonald Douglas https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/413161?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Scots book of lore and folklore New York, New York : Beekman House, 1982 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Sheila Livingstone https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/674463?availability=Family%20History%20Library Scottish customs Edinburgh, Scotland : Birlinn, 1996 Scotland
|Government, social life||1845-1919||Ian Levitt. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/659961?availability=Family%20History%20Library Government and social conditions in Scotland, 1845-1919'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish History Society, 1988||Scotland
Social life and customs 16th Century Margaret H. B. Sanderson https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/8857?availability=Family%20History%20Library Scottish rural society in the sixteenth century Edinburgh, Scotland : John Donald, 1982 Scotland
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Social life and customs 15th Century Jennifer M. Brown https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/270997?availability=Family%20History%20Library Scottish society in the fifteenth century New York, New York : St. Martin's Press, 1977 Scotland
|Highlands, clans||||Alistair Moffat. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2216264?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Highland clans'']. London, England: Thames and Hudson, 2010||Scotland
Social life and customs ? Harold Orel, Henry L. Snyder, Marilyn Stokstad https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/99193?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Scottish world : history and culture of Scotland New York, New York : Thames and Hudson, 1981 Scotland
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Social life and customs 18th Century Graham, Henry Grey, https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/42977?availability=Family%20History%20Library The social life of Scotland in the eighteenth century London, England : A. & C. Black, 1906 Scotland
|History, social life and customs||||James Cameron Lees. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/172102?availability=Family%20History%20Library A history of the county of Inverness (Mainland)'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: W. Blackwood, 1897||Scotland
Social life and customs 18th Century Henry Grey Graham https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=-QgPAAAAQAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR2&dq=Scotland+Social+life+and+customs&ots=WKM-CnpfqH&sig=HUQMv0z1vlqXseggnimHLJSVNYU#v=onepage&q=Scotland%20Social%20life%20and%20customs&f=false The Social Life of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century Adam and Charles Black 1906 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? John Scotney https://www.worldcat.org/title/1091645194 Scotland - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture Kuperard 2010 Scotland
|Society, land|| ||Buchanan, Freda M. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2352082?availability=Monterey%20California%20Family%20History%20Center The land and people of Scotland'']. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Lippincott, 1962 ||Scotland
Social life and customs 19th century Edward Bannerman Ramsay https://www.worldcat.org/title/reminiscences-of-scottish-life-and-character/oclc/470748796&referer=brief_results Reminiscences of Scottish life and character Toronto : Musson 19-? Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Charles Rogers https://www.worldcat.org/title/social-life-in-scotland-from-early-to-recent-times/oclc/112255&referer=brief_results Social life in Scotland, from early to recent times. Port Washington, N.Y., Kennikat Press 1971 Scotland
|Clans, tartans|| ||Ross, Joshua. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/144146?availability=Family%20History%20Library The land of the Gael: its story, its clans and its tartans'']. Glasgow, Scotland: Airlie Press, 1930||Scotland
Social life and customs ? William Sanderson; Henry John Dobson https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-life-and-character/oclc/2109738&referer=brief_results Scottish life and character London : A. & C. Black, 1919 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? G G Coulton https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-abbeys-social-life/oclc/54247488&referer=brief_results Scottish abbeys & social life, Cambridge [England] University Press, 1933 Scotland
|Language, customs|| ||Pollock, Bill. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1525933 The language and customs of Scotland'']. The Urlar - no. 79-89 (1996-1998) - no. 87 (spring 1998), 1998||Scotland
Social life and customs ? Tom Steel; Peta Steel https://www.worldcat.org/title/life-and-death-of-st-kilda-the-moving-story-of-a-vanished-island-community/oclc/973544607&referer=brief_results The life and death of St Kilda : the moving story of a vanished island community London : HarperPress, 2011 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Mary Macleod Banks https://www.worldcat.org/title/british-calendar-customs-scotland/oclc/845045042&referer=brief_results British calendar customs : Scotland. London : Pub. for Folk-Lore Society by W. Glaisher, 1941 Scotland
|Daily life||1500s||[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/628767?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life in 16th Century Scotland'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Record Office, 199?||Scotland
Customs ? Sheila Livingstone https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-customs/oclc/43500419&referer=brief_results Scottish customs Edinburgh : Birlinn, 2000 Scotland
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Social life and customs to 1603 Madeleine Bingham, Baroness Clanmorris. https://www.worldcat.org/title/scotland-under-mary-stuart-an-account-of-everyday-life/oclc/586177&referer=brief_results Scotland under Mary Stuart; an account of everyday life. New York, St. Martin's Press 1973 Scotland
|Daily life||||Rosalind Mitchison. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/397205?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life in Scotland'']. London, England: B.T. Batsford, 1978||Scotland
Social life and customs ? T M Devine; Rosalind Mitchison; W Hamish Fraser; R J Morris; Tony Dickson; https://www.worldcat.org/title/people-and-society-in-scotland-a-social-history-of-modern-scotland/oclc/464761160&referer=brief_results People and society in Scotland : a social history of modern Scotland Edinburgh : John Donald in association with the Economic and Social History Society of Scotland, 1992 Scotland
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Social life and customs ? Walter Scott https://www.worldcat.org/title/manners-customs-and-history-of-the-highlanders-of-scotland/oclc/70822801&referer=brief_results Manners, customs, and history of the Highlanders of Scotland New York : Barnes & Noble Books 2004 Scotland
|Daily life||since 1603||Nichol, Norman. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/271200?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life in Scotland since 1603'']. London, England: Adam and Charles Black, 1975||Scotland
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|Daily life, lowlands||1600s-1800s||T. C. Smout. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/16003?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life-styles in the lowlands of Scotland: seventeenth to nineteenth centuries'']. [Salt Lake City, Utah]: Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1980||Scotland
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|Lifestyles, highlands||1600s-1800s||T. C. Smout. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/16668?availability=Family%20History%20Library Life-styles in the Scottish Highlands: seventeenth to nineteenth centuries'']. [Salt Lake City, Utah]: Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1980||Scotland
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|Social life and customs, daily life|| ||George Scott-Moncrieff. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/606147?availability=Family%20History%20Library Living traditions of Scotland'']. [Edinburgh, Scotland]: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1951||Scotland
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|Customs, manners, highlands|| ||Sir Walter Scott. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/55282?availability=Family%20History%20Library Manners, customs and history of the Highlanders of Scotland ; Historical account of the Clan MacGregor'']. Glasgow, Scotland: Thomas D. Morison, 1893||Scotland
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|Social life and customs|| ||Margaret H. B. Sanderson. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/502186?availability=Family%20History%20Library Mary Stewart's people: life in Mary Stewart's Scotland'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: James Thin, Mercat Press, 1987||Scotland
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|Social life and customs||||Dean Ramsay. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/89913?availability=Family%20History%20Library Reminiscences of Scottish life & character'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: R. Grant, 1947||Scotland
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|Social life and customs||1800s||Elizabeth S. Haldane. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/139083?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Scotland of our fathers: a study of Scottish life in the nineteenth century'']. London, England: A. Maclehose and Co., 1933||Scotland
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|Folklore|| ||Ronald Macdonald Douglas. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/413161?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Scots book of lore and folklore'']. New York, New York: Beekman House, 1982||Scotland
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|Social life and customs|| ||Sheila Livingstone. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/674463?availability=Family%20History%20Library Scottish customs'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: Birlinn, 1996||Scotland
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|Rural life||1500s||Margaret H. B. Sanderson. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/8857?availability=Family%20History%20Library Scottish rural society in the sixteenth century'']. Edinburgh, Scotland: John Donald, 1982||Scotland
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|Society||1400s||Jennifer M. Brown. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/270997?availability=Family%20History%20Library Scottish society in the fifteenth century'']. New York, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1977 ||Scotland
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|Social life and customs|| ||Harold Orel, Henry L. Snyder, Marilyn Stokstad. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/99193?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Scottish world: history and culture of Scotland'']. New York, New York: Thames and Hudson, 1981 Scotland
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|Social life and customs||1700s||Graham, Henry Grey. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/42977?availability=Family%20History%20Library The social life of Scotland in the eighteenth century'']. London, England: A. & C. Black, 1906 ||Scotland
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|Social life and customs||1700s||Henry Grey Graham. ''[https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=-QgPAAAAQAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR2&dq=Scotland+Social+life+and+customs&ots=WKM-CnpfqH&sig=HUQMv0z1vlqXseggnimHLJSVNYU#v=onepage&q=Scotland%20Social%20life%20and%20customs&f=false The Social Life of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century'']. Adam and Charles Black, 1906||Scotland
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|Social life and customs|| ||John Scotney. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/1091645194 Scotland - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture'']. Kuperard, 2010||Scotland
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|Social life and customs||1800s||Edward Bannerman Ramsay . ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/reminiscences-of-scottish-life-and-character/oclc/470748796&referer=brief_results Reminiscences of Scottish life and character'']. Toronto: Musson, 19-?||Scotland
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|Social life and customs|| ||Charles Rogers. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/social-life-in-scotland-from-early-to-recent-times/oclc/112255&referer=brief_results Social life in Scotland, from early to recent times'']. Port Washington, N.Y., Kennikat Press, 1971 ||Scotland
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|Social life and customs|| ||William Sanderson; Henry John Dobson. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-life-and-character/oclc/2109738&referer=brief_results Scottish life and character'']. London: A. & C. Black, 1919||Scotland
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|Abbeys, social life|| ||G G Coulton. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-abbeys-social-life/oclc/54247488&referer=brief_results Scottish abbeys & social life'']. Cambridge [England] University Press, 1933||Scotland
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|Local history, society|| ||Tom Steel; Peta Steel. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/life-and-death-of-st-kilda-the-moving-story-of-a-vanished-island-community/oclc/973544607&referer=brief_results The life and death of St Kilda: the moving story of a vanished island community'']. London: HarperPress, 2011||St Kilda
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|Social life and customs|| ||Mary Macleod Banks. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/british-calendar-customs-scotland/oclc/845045042&referer=brief_results British calendar customs: Scotland'']. London: Pub. for Folk-Lore Society by W. Glaisher, 1941||Scotland
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|Customs|| ||Sheila Livingstone. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/scottish-customs/oclc/43500419&referer=brief_results Scottish customs'']. Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2000||Scotland
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|Social life and customs||to 1603||Madeleine Bingham, Baroness Clanmorris. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/scotland-under-mary-stuart-an-account-of-everyday-life/oclc/586177&referer=brief_results Scotland under Mary Stuart; an account of everyday life.'']. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1973||Scotland
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|Social life and customs|| ||T M Devine; Rosalind Mitchison; W Hamish Fraser; R J Morris; Tony Dickson. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/people-and-society-in-scotland-a-social-history-of-modern-scotland/oclc/464761160&referer=brief_results People and society in Scotland: a social history of modern Scotland Edinburgh'']. John Donald in association with the Economic and Social History Society of Scotland, 1992||Scotland
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|Customs, manners, highlands|| ||Walter Scott. ''[https://www.worldcat.org/title/manners-customs-and-history-of-the-highlanders-of-scotland/oclc/70822801&referer=brief_results Manners, customs, and history of the Highlanders of Scotland'']. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 2004 ||Scotland
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Topic Time frame Resource Locations Covered
Farm life 1840-1914 Carter, Ian. Farm life in northeast Scotland, 1840-1914: the poor man's country. Edinburgh: Donald. 1979. Grampian
Farm life 1770-1840 Adams, David G. Bothy nichts and days: farm bothy life in Angus and the Mearns. Edinburgh: J. Donald Publishers. 1992. Angus
Farm life 1840-1850 Muir, John. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth. Houghton Mifflin, 1913. Dunbar
Crofters 1810-1883 Cameron, A. D. Go listen to the crofters. Stornoway: Acair. 2008. Scotland
Education 1800s-1900s Scotland Street School Museum in Glasgow Scotland
Marriage traditions 1800s-1900s Thiselton-Dyer, T. F. Domestic Folk-Lore, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1881. England, Scotland, Wales
Mining 1840s Great Britain (British Parliamentary Papers). Children's Employment Commission: first report of the Commissioners, mines. Irish University Press. 1968. England, Scotland, Wales
Working-class Johnston, Thomas. The history of the working classes in Scotland. Wakefield: E.P. Pub. [and] Rowman & Littlefield.1976. Scotland
Daily life 1550-1746 FYFE, JAMES GABRIEL. Scottish diaries and memoirs, 1550 1746 (classic reprint). [Place of publication not identified]: FORGOTTEN Books. 2016. Scotland
Daily life 1746-1843 Fyfe, J. G., and J. D. Mackie. Scottish diaries and memoirs, 1746-1843. Stirling: Mackay. 1942. Scotland
War prisoners 1811-1814 Doisy de Villargennes, Adelbert J. Reminiscences of army life under Napoleon Bonaparte. Cincinnati: R. Clarke. 1884. Selkirk
Daily life, social life and customs 1694-96 Helen and Keith Kelsall. An album of Scottish families, 1694-96: being the first instalment of George Home's diary, supplemented by much further research into the Edinburgh and Border families forming his extensive social network. Aberdeen, Scotland: Aberdeen University Press, 1990 Scotland
Social life and customs, history Maxwell, David. Bygone Scotland: historical and social. Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2017 Scotland
Parish life, local history Edinburgh, Scotland: W. Blackwood. Chronicles of Stratheden: a highland parish of to-day. Edinburgh, Scotland: W. Blackwood, 1881 Scotland
Clans, castles Chris Tabraham. Clan and Castle: the lives and lands of Scotland's great families. Edinburgh, Scotland: Historic Scotland, 2008 Scotland
Clans and tartans Lorna Blackie. Clans and tartans: the fabric of Scotland. New York, New York: Gallery Books, 1987 Scotland
Clan costumes R.R. McIan. The clans of the Scottish Highlands: the costumes of the clans. New York, New York: Crescent books, 1985 Scotland
Daily life, highlands 1650-1914 Eric Richards and Monica Clough. Cromartie: highland life, 1650-1914. Aberdeen, Scotland: Aberdeen University Press, 1989 Scotland
Social life and customs James MacKinnon. Culture in early Scotland. London, England: Williams and Norgate, 1892 Scotland
Domestic life 1700s Marjorie Plant. The domestic life of Scotland in the eighteenth century. London, England: Williams and Norgate, 1892 Scotland
Social life and customs Glen, John. Early Scottish melodies. Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2017 Scotland
Daily life, clans, highlands Michael Newton. The Everyday Life of the Clans of the Scottish Highlands. Saorsa Media, 2020 Scotland
Daily life, families Alan J. Gilloran. Family formation in Victorian Scotland. [Godstone, Surrey]: British Thesis Service, 1994 Scotland
Farm life 1840-1914 Ian Carter. Farm life in Northeast Scotland, 1840-1914: the poor man's country. Edinburgh, Scotland: J. Donald, 1979 Scotland
Farm life Colin Whittemore. Farming Stories from the Scottish Borders: hard lives for poor reward. Sheffield, England: Old Pond Publishing, 2017 Scotland
Festivals, entertainment Feast to festival: the history of entertainment, medieval to modern; a resource based on a Scottish Record Office exhibition. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Record Office, 199? Scotland
Marriage Iona McGregor. Getting married in Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland: NMS Publishing Limited, 2000 Scotland
Church, social life, highlands Alexander MacPherson. Glimpses of church and social life in the Highlands in olden times: and other stories. Edinburgh, Scotland: William Blackwood and Sons, 1893 Scotland
Government, social life 1845-1919 Ian Levitt. Government and social conditions in Scotland, 1845-1919. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish History Society, 1988 Scotland
Highlands, clans Alistair Moffat. The Highland clans. London, England: Thames and Hudson, 2010 Scotland
History, social life and customs James Cameron Lees. A history of the county of Inverness (Mainland). Edinburgh, Scotland: W. Blackwood, 1897 Scotland
Society, land Buchanan, Freda M. The land and people of Scotland. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Lippincott, 1962 Scotland
Clans, tartans Ross, Joshua. The land of the Gael: its story, its clans and its tartans. Glasgow, Scotland: Airlie Press, 1930 Scotland
Language, customs Pollock, Bill. The language and customs of Scotland. The Urlar - no. 79-89 (1996-1998) - no. 87 (spring 1998), 1998 Scotland
Daily life 1500s Life in 16th Century Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Record Office, 199? Scotland
Daily life Rosalind Mitchison. Life in Scotland. London, England: B.T. Batsford, 1978 Scotland
Daily life since 1603 Nichol, Norman. Life in Scotland since 1603. London, England: Adam and Charles Black, 1975 Scotland
Daily life, lowlands 1600s-1800s T. C. Smout. Life-styles in the lowlands of Scotland: seventeenth to nineteenth centuries. [Salt Lake City, Utah]: Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1980 Scotland
Lifestyles, highlands 1600s-1800s T. C. Smout. Life-styles in the Scottish Highlands: seventeenth to nineteenth centuries. [Salt Lake City, Utah]: Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1980 Scotland
Social life and customs, daily life George Scott-Moncrieff. Living traditions of Scotland. [Edinburgh, Scotland]: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1951 Scotland
Customs, manners, highlands Sir Walter Scott. Manners, customs and history of the Highlanders of Scotland ; Historical account of the Clan MacGregor. Glasgow, Scotland: Thomas D. Morison, 1893 Scotland
Social life and customs Margaret H. B. Sanderson. Mary Stewart's people: life in Mary Stewart's Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland: James Thin, Mercat Press, 1987 Scotland
Social life and customs Dean Ramsay. Reminiscences of Scottish life & character. Edinburgh, Scotland: R. Grant, 1947 Scotland
Social life and customs 1800s Elizabeth S. Haldane. The Scotland of our fathers: a study of Scottish life in the nineteenth century. London, England: A. Maclehose and Co., 1933 Scotland
Folklore Ronald Macdonald Douglas. The Scots book of lore and folklore. New York, New York: Beekman House, 1982 Scotland
Social life and customs Sheila Livingstone. Scottish customs. Edinburgh, Scotland: Birlinn, 1996 Scotland
Rural life 1500s Margaret H. B. Sanderson. Scottish rural society in the sixteenth century. Edinburgh, Scotland: John Donald, 1982 Scotland
Society 1400s Jennifer M. Brown. Scottish society in the fifteenth century. New York, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1977 Scotland
Social life and customs Harold Orel, Henry L. Snyder, Marilyn Stokstad. The Scottish world: history and culture of Scotland. New York, New York: Thames and Hudson, 1981 Scotland
Social life and customs 1700s Graham, Henry Grey. The social life of Scotland in the eighteenth century. London, England: A. & C. Black, 1906 Scotland
Social life and customs 1700s Henry Grey Graham. The Social Life of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century. Adam and Charles Black, 1906 Scotland
Social life and customs John Scotney. Scotland - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture. Kuperard, 2010 Scotland
Social life and customs 1800s Edward Bannerman Ramsay . Reminiscences of Scottish life and character. Toronto: Musson, 19-? Scotland
Social life and customs Charles Rogers. Social life in Scotland, from early to recent times. Port Washington, N.Y., Kennikat Press, 1971 Scotland
Social life and customs William Sanderson; Henry John Dobson. Scottish life and character. London: A. & C. Black, 1919 Scotland
Abbeys, social life G G Coulton. Scottish abbeys & social life. Cambridge [England] University Press, 1933 Scotland
Local history, society Tom Steel; Peta Steel. The life and death of St Kilda: the moving story of a vanished island community. London: HarperPress, 2011 St Kilda
Social life and customs Mary Macleod Banks. British calendar customs: Scotland. London: Pub. for Folk-Lore Society by W. Glaisher, 1941 Scotland
Customs Sheila Livingstone. Scottish customs. Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2000 Scotland
Social life and customs to 1603 Madeleine Bingham, Baroness Clanmorris. Scotland under Mary Stuart; an account of everyday life.. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1973 Scotland
Social life and customs T M Devine; Rosalind Mitchison; W Hamish Fraser; R J Morris; Tony Dickson. People and society in Scotland: a social history of modern Scotland Edinburgh. John Donald in association with the Economic and Social History Society of Scotland, 1992 Scotland
Customs, manners, highlands Walter Scott. Manners, customs, and history of the Highlanders of Scotland. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 2004 Scotland