Hamilton and Blantyre (Archive Photographs: Images of Scotland)

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Lanarkshire’s Mining Disasters

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Blantyre: An Historical A-Z

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Scottish Ghosts

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Haud Yer Wheesht!: Your Scottish Granny’s Favourite Sayings

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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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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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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Old Blantyre

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 Buses

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Handbook of Hamilton, Bothwell, Blantyre, and Uddingston, with a Directory (1862)

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Old East Kilbride (Lanarkshire heritage series)

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Lanarkshire’s Mining Legacy

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Scottish Ghosts

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Lanarkshire

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Lies and Truths Ma Mother Telt Me!: Your Scottish Mother’s Sayings

Lies and Truths Ma Mother Telt Me! Allan Morrison has scoured the hearts and minds of Scots at home and abroad to form this compilation of sayings revealing the inner workings of that most formidable of personalities – the Scottish mother. Over 350 lies and 250 truths are presented, including “A wee birdie told me”. [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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Motherwell Revisited (Lanarkshire heritage series)

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The Enchanted Forest: A Scottish Fairytale

Nobody goes inside the enchanted forest, until one day Janna, a wild sort of girl, squeezes under a fence and enters the eerie place. Beside a rose-clad, ruined well she meets Tam Lin, whose grey eyes smoulder with strange, secret mists – and at once the two fall in love.This story is apparently a well-known [More]

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Scottish Ghost Stories

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Robert Louis Stevenson

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Scottish Fairy and Folk Tales: (Forgotten Books)

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An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Mythical Creatures

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Scottish Ghost Stories

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Scottish Ghost Stories

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Scottish Fairy and Folk Tales (Classic Reprint)

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Sir James Y. Simpson

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Robert Louis Stevenson

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Hamilton Street Guide: Blantyre,Cambuslang (Fourth Series)

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Hamilton Street Guide: Blantyre & Cambuslang

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Folklore of the Scottish Highlands

The Folklore of the Scottish Highlands The author is a Gaelic-speaking scholar and archaeologist who has lived and worked in crofting communities. In this edition, she portrays the beliefs and customs of Scottish Gaelic society, including: seasonal customs deriving from Celtic festivals; the famous waulking songs; and the Highland tradition of seers and second sight. [More]

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Scottish Folklore (Traditional Scotland)

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Folklore of the Scottish Highlands

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The Mammoth Book of Celtic Myths and Legends (Mammoth Books)

A collection of Celtic myths and legends – tales of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, magical weapons, fabulous beasts, and entities from the ancient Celtic world. It includes these myths and legends from six Celtic cultures – Irish, Scots, Welsh, Cornish, Manx and Breton. Product Features New Mint Condition Dispatch same day for order [More]

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Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales (Penguin Popular Classics)

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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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Folklore of Scottish Lochs and Springs (Classic Reprint)

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The Lore of Scotland: A guide to Scottish legends

Paperback. Pub the Date: 2011 Jun Pages: 558 in Publisher: Random House UK Scotland’s rich past and varied landscape have inspired an extraordinary array of legends and beliefs. And in of The Lore of Scotland Jennifer Westwood and Sophia Kingshill ing together a many of the with finest giving and most intriguing: stories of heroes [More]

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Stories from South Uist

Stories from South Uist Collects the stories that include various types of tales found on South Uist, from Fingalian heroes and ghost stories to international folktales and humorous and historical local anecdotes. Full description

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Western Scottish Folklore & Superstitions

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Scottish Myths and Legends (Waverley Scottish Classics)

Scottish Myths and Legends Scotland is a nation made up of many peoples and cultures. This diversity of cultural influence is reflected in Scotland’s vast store of myths and legends. This book contains a selection of these; some ancient, some obscure in origin; and, others based on fact. Full description Product Features New Mint Condition [More]

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The Song Collector

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Scottish Myths and Legends

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Folklore of Scottish Lochs and Springs

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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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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 Hedgerow Handbook: Recipes, Remedies and Rituals

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Scottish Animal and Bird Folklore

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Street Atlas Lanarkshire

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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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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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