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Marie Stuart Society journal
Winter 1998             No.13
Summer 1998            No.14
Autumn/Winter 1998         No.15
Spring 1999                          No.16
Summer 1999                       No.17
Autumn1999/Winter          No.18
Spring 2000                           No.19
Summer2000                         No.20
Winter 2000                          No.21
Spring 2001                           No.22
Summer 2001                        No.23
Winter 2001                          No.24
Spring 2002                           No.25
Summer 2002                         No.26
Winter 2002                          No.27
Spring 2003                           No.28


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Press Cuttings – Kinross related
Wedding Albums 1930 onwards


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Newspapers [separate list]
Tip Top Weekly
Folder:  Kinross-shire Agricultural Show,   Curling,  Gace,  D Day Spitfire WW2 Sir Alan Smith,
              Clubs & Societies,  Youth Groups,  Todd & Duncan,  Schools,  CHAS,  Day Centre, Loch Leven      
             Health Centre,  County News,  People
Royal Family
Elizabeth II  Coronation  Scrapbook
Coronation Souvenir Scrapbook 1937
The Bulletin Scottish State Visit Issues 1953
Folder: Crochet & Knitting Patterns
Women’s Television Notes BBC 1956
Misc. Press Cuttings – Kinross-shire Antiquarian Society
Kinross Town Hall Association Folder
Copy Daily Express 06.10.1930
Envelopes: People,  Rallies  /Road Racing,  Places,  Education,  Forth Road Bridge 1964, Edinburgh International  Festival,  Royal Highland Show,  Industry,  Farming,  Scotland [mixed]
Polypockets: Archaeology,  Witches, Tinkers,  Halloween,  Coinage,  50th Anniversary General Strike 1976,  Politics,  Transport


History – Scotland

Vol 2 No 1    Jan/Feb 2002
Vol 2 No 2    March/April 2002
Vol 2 No 3    May/June 2002
Vol 2 No 4    July/August 2002
Vol 2 No 5    Sept/Oct 2002
Vol 2 No 6    Nov/Dec 2002
Vol 3 No 1    Jan/Feb 2003

Kinross Newspapers and Periodicals in Perth Library
In the local studies department you can see a large number of local newspapers and specialist journals. Most of the newspapers are available on microfilm but some are only in hard copy. Please see below for details of our holdings:

Kinross Advertiser 1847-1950
Missing: 1882, 1928, 1935-59, miscellaneous issues from the 1960s
Microfilmed: 1847-78, 1889-1950
Indexed: none

The Kinross-shire Courier and County Advertiser (1913-15) NP Microfilm

Kinross-shire General Record November (1838) NP Microfilm

The Kinross-shire Weekly Register and Local News (1872-73) NP Microfilm


Enquiry Service
Local or Family Research can be carried out on your behalf by the staff of the Local Studies Department. We do currently charge at an hourly rate of £25.00.
 
Please send as much detail as possible with your enquiry including any printed sources that you have already checked and if you have a time/price limit.

Cheques should be made payable to "Perth & Kinross Council"

You can contact us by email : localstudies@pkc.gov.uk

by telephone : 01738 477062

by post :  Local Studies Department
               A K Bell Library
               York Place
               Perth
               PH2 8EP


List of copies of “Lallans”
(The Journal o Scots airts an letters)
No
    Title
    Season
11    Untitled    Mairtinmas   1978
12         “    Whitsunday  1979
13         “    Mairtinmas   1979
14         “    Whitsunday  1980
17         “    Mairtinmas   1981
18         “    Whitsunday  1982
19         “    Mairtinmas   1982
21         “    Mairtinmas   1983
22         “    Whitsunday  1984
23         “    Mairtinmas   1984
49         “    Whitsuntid    1997
50         “    Mairtinmas   1997
52         “    Whitsuntid   1998
53         “    Mairtinmas  1998
54         “                           1999
56    The Mairriage o  Robin Ruidbreist an the Wran    Voar              2000
57    Untitled    Hairst            2000
58    A Sklent at Shaetlan    Ware             2001
59    Owersets frae the leids o Switzerland    Hairst            2001
60    David Horsbroch: A Historie o the Gemm o Fitba in Scotland    Ware             2002
61    Wast o Scotland Issue    Hairst            2002
62    A Hairst o Scots Poems    Ware             2003
       
       
       
       
       
       
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Scottish Local History [separate list]
CSA Discovery and Excavation in Scotland  1989,  1995-98
Current Archaeology :  Directory  2000-2001
                                         Touching the Past 1999
                                         Issues  162-170
Scottish Archaeological News Issues : 5,  7, 10-13,  18- 20, 22-31
List of Ancient Monuments in Scotland  1999  Historic Scotland
Carved Stones of Scotland – Guide to help in their protection   Historic Scotland
Folder: Agenda & Minutes CBA Scotland 1984,85
             Constitution CBA Scotland
             Scottish Field School of Archaeology  1983, 1977
             Tayside & Fife Archaeological Committee List 1985,86
             “            &   “     “                         “                    Chairman’s Report 1991
             35th Report of Scottish Gp. Council for British Archaeology Jan.1981
             It will soon be Too Late  -  Archaeological Survey of Perth
             Newspaper Cuttings
             Tax Free Payments for protecting Ancient Field Monuments
             Notes on Scottish Archaeology News   summer 1993 Air Photographs
             Catalogue Early Christian & Pictish Monuments  X  2
             Rescue  -  British Archaeological Trust
             CSA   Annual Report  1995
             Scottish Archaeology Gazette 1985 no 10
             Green Man in Scotland  1990
            Corresp.  Doors Open Day/ Scottish Archaeology Month    RCAHMS
            Scottish  Archaeology  Month      European Heritage Days     Sept.1999
 Scottish Archaeology Month     European Heritage Days   2002
Scottish Genealogy Society    Information Leaflet  5      Monumental  Inscriptions



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Press Cuttings – Kinross related



Scottish Field
June        1989
July        1997
August        1997



Scottish Local History

Vol No    Contents   
51    Interiors of Edinburgh’s Colonies
    Voices from the Past
    Conference 2000 Reports
    Impact of the American Civil War on the Scottish Borders’ Woollen Industry
    Education Supplement

52    What Happened to Whittingham Village?
    Leith’s First Wet Docks
    Inside the Scottish Home
    News for Local Witch-hunters!
    Scottish Emigrant’s Letter Home
    Education Supplement

53    The Ballachulish Railway
    McKellar’s Boats
    Turkey Red
    Emigration: its Importance in Scottish History
    Society Diaries and Book Reviews

54    The Oban Times and the Early Land Agitation in the Highlands
    Robert Wilson:  Hawick Reformer
    Conference Reports
    Croy Historical Society
    Media Focus
    Book Reviews

55    Abriachan:  the Story of a Highland Community   
Press Freedom and Scottish Sedition Trials
First Milling on the River Kelvin
News, Media Focus and Book Reviews

56    Not Quite McGonagall
    Poverty and the Poor Law
    Destination Australia
    Conference 2000 and Society Diaries

57    His Name was Ebenezer
    Earthly Paradise?
    Maps of the Scottish Counties:  the Example of Renfrewshire
    Society Dairies
    Media Focus and Book Reviews

58    Kincardineshire’s Turnpike Roads
    Past Industries of Brora
    We do like to be Beside the Seaside!
    Media Focus and Book Reviews

59    Making Christian Colonists?  The Scottish Emigrant Child
    Childhood in Early Modern Scotland
    Scots in Canada:  A New World across the Waters
    Tales from School Log Books




60    School Days on St Kilda and Other Remote Area
    A Fascinating Letter from Archibald Stirling of Keir
    Torry and the Lands of Nigg
    Ardrossan’s Harbour

61    Baron George Armitstead of Castlehill, Dundee
    Colonsay’s 1806 Emigrants to Prince Edward Island
    Operation Pluto:  An Inverness Company’s Contributions to the Normandy Landings
    Saline Photo Trail

62    Cromarty Folk
    Jacobite Landowners, The Church and the Local Community in Dunblane    1690-1740
    Estate Management in the Age of Improvement
    Evacuation:  The Tarbat Peninsula 1943-44

63    Dalkeith Flashback
    The Intriguing Case of the Kilbride Stone
    The Changing Fortunes of Culzean after Robert Adam’s Death
    The Horseman’s Word   

64    Samuel Brown and Itinerating Libraries
    Balfron’s Trains and Buses
    19th Century Development in Edinburgh’s Old Town
    Trafalgar Remembered       

65    The Shetland Bus
    Neil Munro , Inverary and Para Handy
    Ayr 800
    Dalkeith’s Progress
    Napoleon’s Men in Scotland

66    The Memoirs of Mr James Allan
    The Cluthas
    Life around Croy Railway Station
    Parish of Kirkmichael and the Village of Tomintoul
    New Cinema, Motherwell

67    Safe Places for Dooking:  East Fife’s Swimming Pools
    Smuggling in Argyll, 1725-1745
    Fisherrow – A wee bit of its Story
    Snapshots of Lewis between the two World Wars

68    Elgin’s Love Gift:  Civil War and the Burgh Community
    ‘A Guid Wee Schule’ – Lochmaben Primary
    The Intellectual Background to Scotland’s Statistical Accounts
    An Emigrant’s letter from Minnesota

69`    The Idle Dream of James G. Kyd: The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 1944-1992
    Slavery and the Rise of the West of Scotland
    Cambuskenneth Ferry between 1709 and 1935
    Bygone Days of a Village Fair

70    Samuel C. Hirst – Maker of Musical History
    Letters Home – A Scotsman’s Links with his Kin
    Glasgow Shipbuilding on the Forth and Clyde Canal
    The Impulsive and Compulsive Traveller:  Adam Bald

71    Black People in Scotland during the Slavery Era
    One Hundred Years in the Life of Stirling
    Early 19th Century Letters between Paxton and Grenada
    White Servitude or White Slavery?
    The Roy Military Map of Scotland 1747-55
72    Missing

73    James Bell Pettigrew:  an Admirable Man
    ‘Gaun up Tae the Big Schule’ – Recollections of Lockerbie Academy
    I Predict a Riot:  Violence on the Streets of Dunfermline
    Highland Cattle Galore:  Special Photo Feature

74    Rest and Be Thankful – the Historic Highway to Argyll
    Duncan Roy Campbell and “The Watch” in the Highlands
    The Glasgow Malt Tax Riot
Fair Isle Families

75    The Paisley Mission 1808-1829
    A Remarkable Edinburgh Survivor
    The Transformation of Medieval Leith
    William J. Hay (1863-1955) – a Biographical Note

76    Unfolding Fermtouns:  Rural Buildings on Roy’s Military Map
    The Life and Times of William Armstrong of Kinmont
    Glasgow and the Licensed Trade 1900-1930
    The 18th Century Millers and their Garden at the Abbey of Holyrood

77    Rt. Hon. William Adamson, P.C., M.P.
    East Flanders Moss – Historical Myths and Evidence
    Local History in Church Court Records
    ‘Peebles for Pleasure’: the Advent of Tourism
    Crossraguel Abbey

78    Elyza Fraser and Castle Fraser
    John Bathgate and the Peebles Railway Company
    Portobello – the Rise of a Seaside Resort
    Letters from a Jacobite Transported to Virginia
   
   






Scottish Memories
                                       
March  1994
June 1994
            August 1998
            December 1998
            January 1999
            February 1999
            March 1999
            April 1999
            May 1999
            June 1999
            July 1999
            August 1999
            September 1999
            October 1999 (2 copies)
            November 1999
            December 1999
            January 2000
            July 2000
            August 2000
            September 2000
            October 2000
            November 2000
            July 2001
            August 2001
            September 2001
            January 2002
            February 2002
            March 2002
            April 2002
            May 2002   
            June 2002
            July 2002
            September 2002
            February 2003
           







Fawn
(Newsletter of the Fife & Kinross Branch, Scottish Wildlife Trust)

            No  36                October  1992
            No  37                April  1993
            No  39                April  1994
            No  40                October 1994
            No  41                April  1995               
            No  42                October  1995
            No  43                April  1996
            No  44                October  1996
            No  46                October  1997



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Newsletters Friends of Perth and Kinross Council Archives
Catalogues of Aerial Photographs:
                                 Royal Commission Ancient  & Historic Monuments Scotland   1976-83
Historic Scotland: Technical Advice Notes [TANs] 1 ,2, 15, 22,  23,  25-30
                                Guide for Practitioners 2, 4, 5
                                Research Notes X 7
                                Conference Proceedings X 2
                                Reference Reports X 3
                               Conservation of  Traditional Buildings; Case Study 1
                               Inventory of Gardens & Designed Landscapes  X  2
                               Literature Review X 1
                               Carved Stones
                               Information  Leaflets X 6
                              Short Guide to Maintaining Your Home  X  1
Archaeological Sites & Monuments  x 6