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Records Of Inverness (Volume Ii)

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Availability:In StockContributor:William MacKay and George Smith LaingTheme:Chronological Period/20th Century, Cultural Region/BritishPublish date:11/19/2020Pages:470
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Alpha EditionISBN-13:9789354219023ISBN-10:9354219020UPC:9789354219023Book Category:Reference, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal & Practical Guides, Reference, EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 0.95 inchesWeight:1.081Product ID:SC9RXVX9ME
Quiet records. Loud history. A vital trove for historians. Records Of Inverness (Volume II) presents a careful gathering of documents, registers and civic entries that illuminate the rhythms of town and county life, a work rooted in nineteenth-century local history and the practices of Victorian era Scotland. The volume serves multiple readers: it is a primary-access resource for scottish historical records and inverness genealogy research, a readable passage into scottish family heritage for casual explorers, and a focused regional study for local history enthusiasts. Its sober, undramatic tone makes facts easy to parse while allowing the texture of community life to show through; entries that to scholars act as data become to broader audiences a series of human gestures and institutional choices. Use it as a working reference, a cross-check against other sources, or simply as evocative background for those drawn to the Highlands. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Placed within the mackay laing smith works, Volume II is a compact but indispensable regional historical reference that connects highland community archives with contemporary british historical studies. Researchers and historians will value the integrity of its compilation and the practical lead it gives to further enquiries; librarians and archivists will recognise its usefulness in tracing provenance and administrative continuity. For classic-literature collectors and those building thematic libraries, the book offers collectable appeal without sacrificing scholarly rigour. Local history enthusiasts and family historians pursuing inverness genealogy research will find it particularly rewarding, and anyone interested in scottish family heritage will gain concrete starting points for deeper investigation. In sum, this archival document collection is at once a tool and an object of reverence: quietly authoritative, endlessly referable, and suited to both study and display.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Alpha EditionISBN-13:9789354219023ISBN-10:9354219020UPC:9789354219023Book Category:Reference, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal & Practical Guides, Reference, EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 0.95 inchesWeight:1.081Product ID:SC9RXVX9ME
Publisher: Alpha Edition

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