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There are plenty of other sites giving extensive lists of family history links, so I have only list a few odd ones, mainly archive resources that don't appear so often. List of Coalmining Links - Site begins with e-bay list but if you scroll down a bit, it includes very extensive collection of coalmining links worldwide.
Archives / Sources of Information: National Archives of Scotland - NAS Searchable database National Library of Scotland - Digital Map Collection Old and New Statistical Accounts of Scotland SCRAN - (Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network) a searchable collection of 300,000 digitised images and text from from museums, archives and galleries in Scotland. National Archives - (combining the Public Record Office and Historic Manuscripts Commision) Poorhouses and Workhouses of Scotland Gazetteer for Scotland - Modern gazetteer but including entries from 'Groome's Gazetteer' of 1885. Dictionary of the Scots Language - electronic editions of the two major historical dictionaries of the Scots language. Annie Easton Hood - life story written by Annie Easton Hood Others: Tranent - Coal, Co-op and Community - history of Tranent Compare purchasing power of money 1264-2002 Moore Books - specialist in new and second hand mining books |
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