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Research Methods for Family Historians
Revised Second Edition. By Sherry Irvine, CGRS, FSA Scot. The world of genealogical research has changed dramatically in the five years since this book debuted. In this revised second edition, Sherry Irvine mixes her award-winning methodology with up-to-date instruction on how to utilize the latest computer and Internet sources for Scottish research. She also broadens the scope from a guide for North Americans to a useful resource for researchers from all over the globe. For family historians researching Scottish roots, this book continues to be indispensible. C$30.00Sherry Irvine is one of the key people in Pharos Tutors, which provides online instruction in genealogical techniques. For more information on Pharos Tutors, click on the logo. Scottish Family History on the Web
A Directory. By Stuart A. Raymond. Seocnd edition 2005. This book is intended to help you identify those web sites which are most relevant to your research. The listing is selective; only included are those sites which are of general interest to most genealogists (not sites devoted solely to particular families). 64 page softcover book. C$15.00Cassell's Gazetteer of the British Isles
On CD-ROM. This was originally published in 1899 in six volumes. The CD is a copy of the original publication. Text and maps are clear, and the topographic descriptions are interesting and useful. (Exact location, population, churches, etc.) C$59.95MapsSmall County Maps
By Jonathan Sheppard. Printed on Parchment-like stock 8.5" x 11", these maps show every parish name, railroads, and many other details. They date from 1885. Useful for estimating distances and to gain perspective; attractive enough to serve as an illustration in a family history. Maps in the series include: Aberdeen, Argyll and Bute, Ayr, Banff, Berwick, Caithness, Dumbarton, Dumfries, Edinburgh (county), Edinburgh (suburbs), Elgin and Nairn, Fife and Kinross, Forfar, Haddington, Inverness, Western Islands, Kincardine, Kirkcudbright, Lanark, Glasgow (suburbs), Linlithgow, Orkney and Shetland, Peebles, Perth, Renfrew, Ross and Cromarty, Roxburgh, Selkirk, Stirling and Clackmannan, Sutherland, and Wigtown. C$3.00 eachScotland in 1805/1834
X2. Depicting all of Scotland in impressive detail from the Lowlands to the Hebrides, the three-map set was first published in England in 1834 by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Printed on three large sheets, the maps represent Scotland in the early 19th century and include a table of place name changes. Towns, villages, shires and roads are clearly shown. We have also included a small 1805 map of Scotland in each set. C$21.95XE.com Personal Currency Assistant |