| Topic |
Time frame |
Resource
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Locations Covered
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| Farm life
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1840-1914
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Carter, Ian. Farm life in northeast Scotland, 1840-1914: the poor man's country. Edinburgh: Donald. 1979.
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Grampian
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| Farm life
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1770-1840
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Adams, David G. Bothy nichts and days: farm bothy life in Angus and the Mearns. Edinburgh: J. Donald Publishers. 1992.
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Angus
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| Farm life
|
1840-1850
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Muir, John. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth. Houghton Mifflin, 1913.
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Dunbar
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| Crofters
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1810-1883
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Cameron, A. D. Go listen to the crofters. Stornoway: Acair. 2008.
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Scotland
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| Education
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1800s-1900s
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Scotland Street School Museum in Glasgow
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Scotland
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| Marriage traditions
|
1800s-1900s
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Thiselton-Dyer, T. F. Domestic Folk-Lore, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1881.
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England, Scotland, Wales
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| Mining
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1840s
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Great Britain (British Parliamentary Papers). Children's Employment Commission: first report of the Commissioners, mines. Irish University Press. 1968.
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England, Scotland, Wales
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| Working-class
|
|
Johnston, Thomas. The history of the working classes in Scotland. Wakefield: E.P. Pub. [and] Rowman & Littlefield.1976.
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Scotland
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| Daily life
|
1550-1746
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FYFE, JAMES GABRIEL. Scottish diaries and memoirs, 1550 1746 (classic reprint). [Place of publication not identified]: FORGOTTEN Books. 2016.
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Scotland
|
| Daily life
|
1746-1843
|
Fyfe, J. G., and J. D. Mackie. Scottish diaries and memoirs, 1746-1843. Stirling: Mackay. 1942.
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Scotland
|
| War prisoners
|
1811-1814
|
Doisy de Villargennes, Adelbert J. Reminiscences of army life under Napoleon Bonaparte. Cincinnati: R. Clarke. 1884.
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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
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