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Project search results for location: 'Strathclyde'
Number of projects retrieved: 229 Records 109 to 114[0744] Scottish Maps
A selection of 1000 national and county maps from the 17th to 19th centuries, from the collections of the National Library of Scotland.
Keywords: Scotland, maps
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Lothian
[0743] Supporting Resources from the National Archives
Photographs, plans, documents and other materials from the National Archives of Scotland. Subjects covered include Mary Queen of Scots, the Union of the Crowns, the Darien adventure, the Massacre of Glencoe, the Jacobite Rebellions, the Highland Clearances, reports of the Commissioners on Highland roads and bridges of the 19th century, emigration, the Victorians, the building of the Forth Rail Bridge, St Kilda, Clyde shipbuilding, and many others.
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Lothian
[0736] Access to Scottish Poetry
This selection of 50 records from the Scottish Poetry Library's collection includes poems by Sorley MacLean, Edwin Morgan, Valerie Gillies and Hugh MacDiarmid.
Keywords: Poetry, poets, Scotland, audio
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland
[0732] Treasures from the University of Aberdeen
This project from the University of Aberdeen has images from extremely rare manuscripts including the Burnet Psalter (15th century) and the Aberdeen Bestiary which was written and illuminated circa 1200 with scholars regarding it as one of the best manuscripts of its kind.
Keywords: Aberdeen University, MacBean Collection, artwork, literature
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Outside Scotland
[0718] A Gazetteer of the Changing Face of Scotland
This project provides 1333 entries from Francis Groome's six-volume "Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland" of 1882-1885, emphasising development and change since that time. Still regarded as the best single gazetteer on Scotland, it remains the standard work of reference in libraries lucky enough to have a copy, and includes statistical, biographical and historical information providing a unique integrated record of the state of the nation at the time.
Keywords: People, media, written history
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland
[0700] Treasures from the Film Archive 2
These movie clips from Scottish Screen provide a glimpse of the home front experience during the two World Wars, plus aspects of ordinary family life in Scotland during the film era.
Keywords: Scotland, film, archive, video
Location of Project Material: All over Scotland, Strathclyde
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