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Our Records: Sir Henry Littlejohn (1826-1914), medical officer of health and expert in forensic medicine
11/10/2022
Discover the life of one of Scotland's medical and public health pioneers
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Tales of witchcraft: Witch-hunting in the Kirkcaldy kirk session minutes
01/10/2021
A quarrelsome couple and an introduction to witchcraft in early modern Scotland
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Irregular marriage and the kirk session in Scotland
01/10/2021
Our feature on Scottish forms of marriage, the impact on people’s lives and how they were recorded by the church.
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Our Records: The Kirk Session and The Poor
21/06/2021
Discover more about the history of poor relief in Scotland
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Love lost and found in the Kinnoull kirk session minutes
16/06/2021
We find glimpses of the love lives of the Pre-Raphaelite circle in the kirk session minutes.
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Scotland's History: Scots on the Titanic
22/07/2016
The stories of a 1st Officer, a passenger and a violinist on board the fated ship.
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Scotland's History: The Balmoral Estate
18/07/2016
Discover two royal births, a munshi, and a will full of treasures connected to the Balmoral Estate
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Scotland's History: The last households on St Kilda in 1930
18/05/2016
By 1930 only 36 inhabitants, forming 10 households, remained on the island.
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Our Records: Valuation Rolls
12/01/2016
Valuation rolls recorded a uniform valuation of landed property across Scotland from 1855