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The unfolding of Scottish Identity..During the nineteenth century, particularly during the Victorian period, Scotland underwent a dramatic, in many ways, a total transformation. From a predominantly rural and agrarian country

Slums 1937 Cicely Mary Hamilton, Modern Scotland as Seen by an Englishwoman, London: Dent and Sons, 1937, p. 30-32.By courtesy of officials of the Public Health Department I was guided

Living in One Room, 1888. During the years of economic and social modernization, Scotland developed into one of the most urbanized countries in the world. Urban expansion led to intensive

In 1988 a Scottish constitutional committee issued A Claim of Right for Scotland. The title of the document explicitly referred to earlier claims issued in 1689 (opposition to the arbitrary

''If, in the highlands the people were trying to exist upon a diet of boiled grass and nettles, the case was even worse in the City wynds. Within a circle

The Battle of Langside - A family affair. The Battle of Langside, southwest from Glasgow. This skirmish was the culmination of Scotland's short civil war, fought between those who supported

Dundee - A Timeline1010Malcolm II gathered his forces in Dundee prior to victory over the Danes at Barrie.1071Malcolm Ceannmor built a palace in Dundee for his Queen Margaret. 1106King Edgar

Scottish Women - Elizabeth Blackwell - Amateur botanist and artist, about 1700-1758.Although largely unknown today, Elizabeth Blackwell made a significant contribution to medical knowledge and to the art of botanical

1/6 One of Scotland's forgotten heroes -(Sir) Andrew Wood.image - In one famous battle in the Forth, Wood defeated an English fleet of five ships 2/6 Nigel Tranter, the prolific

- A Tale of a River - [ in many, many parts ] In 1500 AD, When Renfrew was a thriving town of some 4,000 souls Glasgow had hardly three

The Castle of Rutherglen seems to have been, at one time, a place of considerable Strength and Importance. This structure, which was said to have been built by Reuther, a