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| ISBN | Cover | Title | Author | Publisher | Year | Description | Ref. |
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Kindly Place?, A: Living in Sixteenth-century Scotland | Sanderson, Margaret H.B. | Tuckwell Press | 2002 | This study of 16th century Scottish society concentrates on how people, from various walks of life, coped with the hardships and uncertaintities that were so common in those days. | 663 |
| 1898218064 | no image available | Scottish Lifestyle 300 Years Ago | Kelsall, Helen; Kelsall, Keith | Scottish Cultural Press | 1994 | This draws on 3 household account books written during the 17th century in Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders. The subjects include all manner of social habits, including food, illness, games, weddings and what went on in the local inn. | 597 |
| 0006860273 | |
History of the Scottish People, 1560-1830, A | Smout, T.C. | HarperCollins | 1987 | This is a classic text covering the history and the social history of Scotland through a three centuries of great economic, political and social change. | 509 |
| 0006861415 | |
Century of the Scottish People, 1830-1950, A | Smout, T.C. | HarperCollins | 1987 | This is a classic text covering the history and the social history of Scotland through a period of great economic, political and social change. | 508 |
| 184018728X | |
Mysterious Scotland: Enigmas, Secrets, Legends | Balfour, Michael | Mainstream Publishing | 2003 | The book features many stories of strange happenings and tales of monsters, ancient cures and the much renowned Highland "second sight". As well as tales from medieval times onwards, the author dips into the past, into the time of the Celts and Picts, and suggests new theories about the artefacts these cultures left behind. | 196 |
| 1899863818 | |
Tales of Whisky and Smuggling | McHardy, Stewart | House of Lochar | 2002 | In days gone by, many highlanders made whisky in secret stills hidden in the hills. This is the story behind that tradition, how the government attacked it and how the people responded. | 720 |
| 1840183926 | |
Tom Shields Goes Forth | Shields, Tom | Mainstream Publishing | 2000 | A collection of stories and anecdotes from the diarist in The Herald newspaper. | 801 |
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