Covers the history and natural history of the borough and parish of Rutherglen, and the parish of East-Kilbride. Originally published in 1793.
Includes the Parishes of Ardrossan, Beith, Dalry, Dreghorn, Dunlop, Fenwick, Irvine, Kilbirnie, Kilbride, Kilmarnock, Kilmaurs, Kilwinning, Largs, Loudoun, Stevenston, and Stewarton.
Handbook to Galway, Connemara and the Irish Highlands.
The early sheep-farming period in the part of the Highlands discussed in this study was characterised by a great deal of geographical, social and financial movement.
Gives the reader a visual journey through evocative photographs from the archives of the Stockport Express and Times. This work takes the reader on a trip down memory lane, revisiting subjects of pure nostalgia, through hard news stories, famous faces including many Royal visits, sporting memories and much more.
A guide to all mysterious and inexplicable events recorded in the areas of Loch Ness and Inverness, illustrated with more than 100 images.
Presents a history of the small town of Cromarty, north of Inverness at the tip of the Black Isle peninsula. Although it has less than 750 inhabitants, Cromarty is viewed by its residents as a town rather than a village, which reflects the settlement's beginnings as a royal burgh and its days as a leading port for the northern Highlands.
The traditional rivalries run deep between Glasgow's industry-blighted East End and the leafy suburban academia of the West End. These rivalries are ancient, sometimes vicious, and run as deep at the Styx, but the main weapon is humour. This title presents the tall tales, the tantrums and the taradiddles told by both sides.