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Lanarkshire’s Mining Disasters
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Hamilton and Blantyre (Archive Photographs: Images of Scotland)
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Blantyre: An Historical A-Z
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Haud Yer Wheesht!: Your Scottish Granny’s Favourite Sayings
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This collection of ‘pearls of wisdom’ contains those sayings which only Scots grannies seem able to utter. Subtitles for those in need of an English version accompany each saying. Product Features New Mint Condition Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon Guaranteed packaging No quibbles returns

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Partick 1894: Lanarkshire Sheet 6.05 (Old O.S. Maps of Lanarkshire)
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Lanarkshire Sheet 6.05 Partick 1894 – published 1997; intro by Gilbert Bell. This detailed map covers an area which largely retained its independence, as Partick police burgh, but it was absorbed by Glasgow in 1912. Coverage stretches from Bures Road and Saltoun Street westward to Balshagray Avenue, and from Westbourne Gdns southward to Yorkhill station. [More]

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People Like Us Can’t: From bricklayer to nurse to doctor in post-war Scotland Volume 1: Memoirs of a Brickie From Blantyre
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Old East Kilbride (Lanarkshire heritage series)
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Scottish Ghosts
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Handbook of Hamilton, Bothwell, Blantyre, and Uddingston, with a Directory (1862)
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Old Blantyre
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Annotated photographs of buildings, architecture, famous locations but also of cottage hospitals, organ grinders, play parks; quoiting club and football teams.

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    • Lanarkshire’s Mining Disasters

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      This collection of ‘pearls of wisdom’ contains those sayings which only Scots grannies seem able to utter. Subtitles for those in need of an English version accompany each saying. Product Features New Mint Condition Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon Guaranteed packaging No quibbles returns
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    • Partick 1894: Lanarkshire Sheet 6.05 (Old O.S. Maps of Lanarkshire)

      Lanarkshire Sheet 6.05 Partick 1894 – published 1997; intro by Gilbert Bell. This detailed map covers an area which largely retained its independence, as Partick police burgh, but it was absorbed by Glasgow in 1912. Coverage stretches from Bures Road and Saltoun Street westward to Balshagray Avenue, and from Westbourne Gdns southward to Yorkhill station. [More]
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    • Bothwell & Blantyre 1897: Lanarkshire Sheet 11.11 (Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Lanarkshire)

      Detailed map of Bothwell & Blantyre. Lanarkshire Sheet 11.11. Introduction by Gilbert Bell. This detailed map covers the town centre of Bothwell plus Blantyre on the other bank of the Clyde. Features include Blantyre Works, Low Blantyre, Bothwell Castle Colliery, southern part of Bothwell Castle, Caledonian Railway with Blantyre station, David Livingstone’s Birthplace, Madder Mill, [More]
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      A trip down memory lane with photographic nostalgia from Old Airdrie.
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      Green ladies, grey ladies, spectral kings and queens, mischievous ghosts, whispering ghosts, calm poltergeists, wailing washerwomen, phantom dogs, and other assorted ghosts and stories fill this book. Scotland’s vibrant storytelling tradition is captured here, with tales of sightings, noises, furniture in disarray and spectres past and present. Product Features New Mint Condition Dispatch same day [More]
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    • Hamilton 1896: Lanarkshire Sheet 17.04 (Old O.S. Maps of Lanarkshire)

      Large scale map of Hamilton; Lanarkshire sheet 17.04. Historical introduction by Gilbert Bell. This detailed and busy map covers the heart of Hamilton, with the Town Hall and Central station near the centre of the map. Coverage stretches from Hamilton West station eastward to Covan Bridge. Features include Barncluth Colliery, Bent Colliery, Allanshaw Colliery, Bent [More]
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    • An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales

      Slithering stoorworms, mischievious brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies — these are the creatures of Scottish folklore. Award-winning children’s author Theresa Breslin has collected the best-loved tales from all over Scotland. Retelling each in its own individual style, she presents funny tales, moving tales and enchanting fairy tales. Soar with the goshawk, dive with selkies [More]
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    • The Lore of Scotland: A guide to Scottish legends

      The Lore of Scotland Scotland’s rich past and varied landscape have inspired an extraordinary array of legends and beliefs. This title brings together many of the finest and most intriguing: stories of heroes and bloody feuds, tales of giants, fairies, and witches, and accounts of local customs and traditions. Full description Product Features New Mint [More]
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    • Scottish Folk Tales and Legends (Myths & Legends)

      Edition Oxford University Press 1989. The new and unread book remains in very good condition throughout. Dispatch from UK
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    • Glasgow (High Street) 1909: Lanarkshire Sheet 6.11 (Old O.S. Maps of Glasgow)

      Lanarkshire Sheet 6.11a Glasgow (High Street) 1909 – published 1986; intro by Jane Maclean. Covers a central area of Glasgow, with coverage stretching from Buchanan Street eastward to Whitevale Street and Armadale Street; and from Parliamentary Road southward to the north part of Glasgow Green. The many features include St Enoch station with engine shed, [More]
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    • Scottish Ghost Stories (Tales of Mystery & The Supernatural)

      Scotland has a notoriously rich and diverse cultural tradition when it comes to the supernatural. Many of her greatest writers from Sir Walter Scott and James Hogg to Robert Louis Stevenson and John Buchan have explored the country’s unique folkloric heritage to spine-chilling effect. From Highlands to Lowlands, from blasted heath or remote glen to [More]
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    • The Selkie Girl (Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales)

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    • Beowulf: A New Translation

      Edition Faber & Faber, First Impression, 1999. ISBN: 0-571-20376-0. Just light tanning to paper edges. Other than that, the unread book remains in very good condition throughout. Text all clean, neat and tight. Prompt dispatch from UK.What could be a more promising poetic project than the greatest of early English poems, Beowulf, newly translated by [More]
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    • The Enchanted Forest: A Scottish Fairytale

      This story is apparently a well-known Scottish fairy tale and so may be familiar to some people. It is a terrific tale of fairies and magic and, as in all good fairy tales, it has a happy ending. The enchanted forest is a strange and eerie place that everyone is scared of entering, except Janna [More]
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      Part of a new series Legends from the Ancient North, The Wanderer tells the classic tales that influenced JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. “Therefore I may not think, throughout this world, why cloud cometh not on my mind when I think over all the life of earls, how at a [More]
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    • The Man Who Sold His Son: 4 (Lanarkshire Strays)

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    • Scottish Ghosts and Witches: 2 (The Haunted Explorer)

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    • Celtic Myths and Legends

      CONTENTS:- Introduction. The Fate of the Children of Tuireann. The Wooing of Etain. The Combat at the Ford. Deirdre and the Sons of Usna. The Children of Lir. Diarmuid and Grainne. The Sickbed of Cuchulain. Product Features New Mint Condition Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon Guaranteed packaging No quibbles returns
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