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07/29/2010 10:12 PM
The Pipes of War
The Pipes in the War, 1914-1918 - The Western Front.

07/29/2010 10:10 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter XII - Bazaar Expert.

07/29/2010 10:08 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter XVII.—The midnight alarm.

07/29/2010 10:07 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter VI.—The Gairloch Hotel to Poolewe.

07/29/2010 07:51 PM
Electric Scotland Weekly Newsletter
Our weekly newsletter is now available.

07/29/2010 07:18 PM
Clan Leslie Society of New Zealand & Australia
Got in a special edition of the newsletter all about the Battle of Harlaw where so many Leslies perished.

07/29/2010 12:41 PM
The Flag in the Wind
This weeks issue is now available compiled by Richard Thomson.

07/29/2010 09:15 AM
Clan Munro of Australia
We got in a copy of the August 2010 newsletter.

07/29/2010 09:02 AM
Oor Mither Tongue
SYMON, MARY: The Aucht-Day Clock and Come Hame!

07/29/2010 09:01 AM
Poems of William Dixon Cocker
Added another four pages of his poems.

07/28/2010 09:02 PM
The Pipes of War
A History of the Pipes.

07/28/2010 09:01 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter XI - Wider Church Activities.

07/28/2010 08:59 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter XVI.—Dauvit Wabster's vote.

07/28/2010 08:58 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter V.—Talladale to the Gairloch Hotel.

07/28/2010 03:13 PM
Robert Burns Lives!
Lament for Slavery? The Case of Robert Burns By Corey E. Andrews, Youngstown State University.

07/28/2010 01:54 PM
Holiday Cottages
Got send in another article, St Andrews – More than a golfer's paradise!

07/27/2010 09:28 PM
The Pipes of War
A Record of Achievements of Pipers of Scottish and Overseas Regiments during the War of 1914 - 1918. by Brevet-Col. Sir Bruce Seton, Bart. of Abercorn, C.B. and Pipe Major John Grant. (1920).

07/27/2010 09:25 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter X - The Business Man in the Church.

07/27/2010 09:23 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter XV.—Frae ill to waur.

07/27/2010 09:21 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter IV.—Kenlochewe to Talladale.

07/27/2010 12:33 PM
Scottish Loch Scenery
Loch Leven.

07/27/2010 12:29 PM
Glasgow
Traditions of the Trades House of Glasgow. By Harry Lumsden.

07/27/2010 12:26 PM
The Kingdom of Fife
Adventures of the Jameses.

07/27/2010 12:20 PM
Scottish Notes and Queries
Added Volume 2 Issue 9.

07/27/2010 12:11 PM
Old Biggins of Stirling
We have now completed this book by adding the following pages, River Allan, Bridge of Allan, Dunblane Cathedral and Doune Castle.

07/26/2010 09:02 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter IX - 'Queen's Road'.

07/26/2010 09:01 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter XIV.—The village wastre.

07/26/2010 08:56 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
W have added 8 other volumes which you can read in pdf format.

07/26/2010 08:54 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter III.—Achnasheen to Kenlochewe.

07/26/2010 12:55 PM
Beth's Newfangled Family Tree
The August edition is now available.

07/25/2010 10:11 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter VIII - 'Goodwill toward Men'.

07/25/2010 10:09 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter XIII.—The loves o' Geordie Simpson an' Mary Wheatsheaf.

07/25/2010 10:08 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Notes and Queries.

07/25/2010 10:06 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter II.—Approaches and Roads.

07/25/2010 12:54 PM
Fisher Life
We've add all the other chapters to this book so it's now complete.

07/25/2010 12:40 PM
Book of Scottish Story
The Penny Wedding Part 2.

07/24/2010 10:17 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter VII - War Days.

07/24/2010 10:15 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter XII.—The dangers o' philosophical experiments.

07/24/2010 10:13 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Tables giving all the Scottish Mountains exceeding over 3,000 feet in Height.

07/24/2010 10:11 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Part IV.—Guide to Gairloch and Loch Maree. Chapter I.—Gairloch of the Present Day.

07/24/2010 09:48 PM
Geikie's Engravings
Illustrative of Scottish Character and Scenery by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder (1885).

07/24/2010 11:12 AM
Fisher Life
Or, The Memorials of Cellardyke and the Fife Coast by George Gourlay (1879). We're sending you to a page which gives an overview of this area which also provides a link to pictures of the area that I took several years back. Toward the bottom of the page you will then see a link to this book which is in pdf format and which we're splitting up into smaller parts for you to read.

07/23/2010 09:46 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter VI - Notes of Travel in America.

07/23/2010 09:44 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter XI.—Galvanism is life.

07/23/2010 09:42 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
The Killan Hills.

07/23/2010 09:40 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter X.—Minerals of Gairloch, by Professor W. Ivison Macadam, F.C.S., F.I.C., M.M.S., &c, Edinburgh.

07/22/2010 10:18 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter V - Continental Ventures.

07/22/2010 10:17 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter X.—The curlin' match.

07/22/2010 10:15 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Knoydart.

07/22/2010 10:14 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter IX.—The Geology of Loch Maree and Neighbourhood, by William Jolly, F.G.S., F.R.S.E.

07/22/2010 09:43 PM
Electric Scotland's Weekly Newsletter
This weeks newsletter is now up in our Electric Scotland Community.

07/22/2010 09:42 PM
Flag in the Wind
This weeks issue is now available compiled by Jim Lynch.

07/22/2010 12:47 PM
The Concise Household Encyclopaedia
Added this week, Page 400, Durham Cutlet, Durham Pudding, Dust, Dustbin, Duster, Dusting, Dust Sheet, Dustpan, Dutch Auction, Dutch Cheese, Dutch Garden, Page 401, Dutch Garden, Dutchman's Pipe, Dutch Metal, Dutch Oven, Duvetyn, Dwarf Bean, Dwarf Trees, Page 402, Dyeing, Dynamo, Page 403, Dynamo, Dysentery, Dysmenorrhoea, Dyspepsia, Ear. And this now ends this publication for a while.

07/22/2010 11:53 AM
Poems of William Dixon Cocker
Added Pages 156 - 159.

07/22/2010 11:52 AM
Oor Mither Tongue
Lewis Spence.

07/22/2010 11:20 AM
Robert Burns Lives!
Chapter 92 - Burns and Slavery.

07/21/2010 09:34 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter IV - Scientific Advertising.

07/21/2010 09:32 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter IX.—Sandy Pitlesslie's toothache.

07/21/2010 09:30 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Winter Ascents No. III.

07/21/2010 09:29 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter VIII.—Shells of Gairloch, by Rev. John M'Murtrie, M.A.

07/21/2010 01:43 PM
Holiday Cottages
Shetland - Explore the majestic charm of Shetland Island.

07/20/2010 07:37 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter III - Adventures in Advertising.

07/20/2010 07:36 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter VIII.—A cure for love.

07/20/2010 07:33 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Through the Mountains.

07/20/2010 07:32 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter VII.—Flowering Plants of Gairloch.

07/20/2010 11:26 AM
The New High School of Stirling at Torbrex in 1962
Thanks to John Henderson for sending this into us.

07/20/2010 11:25 AM
Scottish Loch Scenery
Stonebyres Fall.

07/20/2010 11:11 AM
Glasgow
Glasgow's Municipal Servicer. By James Willock.

07/19/2010 07:51 PM
John MacKintosh
Chapter II - The Romance of Business.

07/19/2010 07:49 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter VII.—Ghaest-Seein' an' its effects.

07/19/2010 07:47 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Notes and Queries.

07/19/2010 07:46 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter VI.—Birds of Gairloch.

07/19/2010 10:44 AM
Furth in Field
Burns, the Poet of the Country. And this completes this book.

07/19/2010 10:40 AM
The Kingdom of Fife
James the Fifth's Papingo.

07/19/2010 10:40 AM
Scottish Notes and Queries
Added Vol. 2 No. 8.

07/18/2010 09:02 PM
John MacKintosh
A Biography by Geo. W. Crutchley (1921). I decided to do this book after learning that 1 million Scots were now living in England, Wales and Ireland. This is thus a person of Scottish heritage born in England.

07/18/2010 09:00 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter VI.—The Hameless Waif.

07/18/2010 08:59 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Winter Ascents.

07/18/2010 08:52 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter V.—Mammals of Gairloch.

07/18/2010 08:51 PM
Scottish Land League of America
From volume 10 of the Celtic Magazine (pdf)

07/18/2010 08:33 PM
Adventures of Donald MacLeod
This is a pdf file of a man who spent over 40 years in the army at the age of 103 was still living.

07/18/2010 05:30 PM
Major John MacDonald
This is a very interesting account of a soldier raising through the ranks to Major.

07/18/2010 04:20 PM
"Peermen" and their relations
An article about lighting in the old days.

07/18/2010 02:32 PM
John's Scottish Singalong
Mary Morison

07/18/2010 02:08 PM
Auld Biggins of Stirling
Added Buchlyyie, Blairloqie, Causewayhead, Tullibody Church and Churchyard, Bridge of Teith, Gartincaber Tower, Gartincaber Lime Avenue, Thornhill.

07/18/2010 02:06 PM
Book of Scottish Story
The Penny Wedding, Part 1.

07/17/2010 11:10 PM
General Sir Herbert MacPherson V.C., K.C.B., K.S.I.
Found this article in volume 8 of the Celtic Magazine.

07/17/2010 10:46 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter V.—Miss M'Snaffle's Blight.

07/17/2010 10:42 PM
Hector MacKinnon, A Memoir
The Flowing Tide. This now completes this book.

07/17/2010 10:40 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Ben Nevis in 1880 and 1889.

07/17/2010 10:39 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter IV.—Lower Forms of Life.

07/16/2010 08:59 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter IV.—Tam Pearson's Scare.

07/16/2010 08:57 PM
Hector MacKinnon, A Memoir
The Christian's growth in Grace.

07/16/2010 08:54 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Ben Lui.

07/16/2010 08:52 PM
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire
Chapter III.—Anecdotes and Notes.

07/16/2010 08:40 PM
The Unforgettable Scottish School of Physical Education, 1958-61
A new poem in the Dorric language by John Henderson.

07/16/2010 01:41 AM
Among the Mongols
An account of the Rev James Gilmour's time among the Mongols in the latter half of the nineteenth century.

07/15/2010 07:59 PM
Chronicals of a Country Cobbler
Chapter III.—The Mysterious Cat.

07/15/2010 07:58 PM
Hector MacKinnon, A Memoir
The Law of the Christian Life.

07/15/2010 07:56 PM
The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal
Ben Screel.