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Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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The Pirate, The Sea and a Cargo of Books

6 June 2022 Kit Baston Borrowers, Events, Partners

by Linda Cracknell The moral compass was already set when I launched North in May to run a creative writing[…]

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A year at Westerkirk

5 October 2020 Alex Deans Project News

Back in July, I wrote about my trip to the evocative Westerkirk Parish Library in Dumfriesshire to photograph materials for[…]

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Books and Borrowing and the First Scottish Enlightenment, a guest post by Kelsey Jackson Williams

24 August 2020 Kit Baston Guest Posts, Partners

Purchasing a book is, as we all know, very different from reading it.  Too often, however, book historians are forced[…]

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Leadhills Heritage Trust

17 August 2020 Katie Halsey Partners

Surfing the Yesterday channel a few days ago, I was surprised and delighted to spot a familiar figure on the[…]

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Scots Church Denominations Flowchart

Religious Occupations

3 August 2020 Katie Halsey Borrowers, Project News

Over the past few weeks, one of the things we have been discussing as a team is how to structure[…]

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The Road to Westerkirk

27 July 2020 Alex Deans Project News

With the tentative lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, I was recently able to conduct my first bit of Books and Borrowing[…]

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Thomas Paine

William Young and his Petition to the Sheriff of Perthshire

20 July 2020 Katie Halsey Borrowers

During the course of writing an essay on Romantic period readers at the Library of Innerpeffray for a collection entitled[…]

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Unsung Heroes

9 July 2020 Katie Halsey Project News

In last week’s blog, Brian Aitken wrote about importing existing datasets into our Content Management System. Two of those datasets[…]

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