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Hello and Welcome to Electric Scotland
Electric Scotland is a
very large site mostly about the history of Scotland, the Scots and
Scots-Irish and
people and places around the world of Scottish descent. We thought we'd
open up the site by showing you many of the links below. When you do
genealogy it's also good to know how your ancestors lived at various
times in history and here you'll discover much of interest. Should you
be looking for a particular name or topic we'd highly recommend using
the search box above as that defaults to just searching our sites. We
also have a few
videos up on YouTube which tell you more about the site.
What's New
Where you will find the last 100 additions
to the site.
Electric Scotland's
Community
Forums - Arcade
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Our Weekly Newsletter -
Introduction - Facebook enabled - etc.
Scottish and Irish Clans & Families
Clans -
Information on other Scottish Names
- A History of individual Irish
Families -
Scottish Clans and their Tartans -
Names and Spelling of Names connected with Clans -
Scottish Clan &
Surname DNA Projects -
Chiefs and Chieftains -
Genealogy -
Tartans
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Historical Geography of the Clans of
Scotland
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Mini Biographies of Scots and Scots
Descendants - Explanation of Clanship -
Clan Newsletters -
The Highland Clans -
Clans and Families of
Ireland and Scotland! - The Great Historic Families
of Scotland - The Clan System
- etc.
Scottish History
Scotland - A Concise
History -
Domestic Annals of
Scotland -
The
Scottish Nation -
General History of the
Highlands - Social
History of the Highlands -
Historical Articles - Castles of
Scotland - 300+ History Books -
Scottish
Regiments -
An Outline of the
Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707)
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History of Ulster -
History of Glasgow -
Scots-Irish -
Scottish
Agriculture - etc.
Historic Places
Aberdeen & Grampian
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Ayrshire & Arran -
The Borders -
Dumfries and Galloway -
Edinburgh and Lothians -
Kingdom of Fife
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Shetland -
The Border Abbeys -
Argyll, The Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and the Trossachs -
Highlands & Western Isles -
Perth
& Tayside -
Orkney
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Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley
- etc.
Lifestyle
Culture
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Scottish Trivia -
Humour -
Music -
Religion -
Scots Language -
Haggis -
Scottish and Highland Dancing
- Gardening -
Highland
Games and Pipe Bands around the World -
History of Sport in
Scotland - Scots
Independent Newspaper -
Beth's Newfangled Family
Tree -
Nature &
Wildlife -
Health -
Education
- Scottish Wedding Guide -
Diary of Christina McKelvie
MSP
- Lossiemouth -
Knights Templar -
etc.
Books
Places in Scotland
- Scots
in the World -
Biographies / Autobiographies
- General History books
- Work in
Progress -
Smaller Books and Partial books
- Etext
books
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Antiquarian Books -
Picturesque
Scotland - A Fisherman’s Reflections
on a beautiful but troubled world -
Jack Bode -
Lillian Beckwith
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etc.
Over many years we've purchased interesting books from antiquarian book
shops and have ocr'd them onto the site. We now have over 300
publications and a number are multi-volume sets and so there is a wealth
of information available on places in Scotland and abroad as well as
biographies, social history and much more.
Poetry and
Stories
Robert Burns -
Robert Burns Lives! -
Some Old Scottish Street Poetry
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John's
Memoirs, Poems and Musical Lyrics
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John's Scottish
Sing-Along -
Ebenezer Bain
- Andrew
Wanless -
James Chapman Craig -
William Miller, Businessman Poet
- Our
Mither Tongue - W
D Cocker -
Poems, Stories, Plays in the Scots Language
by David Purves -
Duncan Ban
Macintyre - Poems
& Stories by Donna Flood - Frank
McNie's Poems - Graham
Donachies's Stories -
Bard of Banff
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etc.
Children
Children's Stories -
Fairy Tales & Ghost
Stories -
Jigsaw Puzzles - Dress the Chief -
Cabre Toss -
Curling -
Listen to Children's Poems and Stories from the SI
- etc.
Scottish Gazetteer
Position, Boundaries, Extent, and Area -
Leading Physical Features
- Mountains, Lakes, Rivers,
and Islands - The Botany
of Scotland - The
Geology of Scotland -
Meteorology - Zoology
- Agriculture -
Fisheries -
Deer Forests and Grouse
Moors - Industries,
Shipping, Trade, and Commerce -
Roads, Canals, Railways,
Steamers, Telegraphs, Etc. -
Population -
Education -
History -
Ecclesiastical History -
Administration -
Scottish Language and
Literature - Gaelic
Language and Literature -
General Survey of Scotland -
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W XYZ
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etc.
Famous Scots
Scots Women in History
- The Scottish
Nation - Scots
Pioneers in Medicine -
Scottish Technologists and Scientists -
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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etc.
Food and Drink
Electric Scotland
Recipes -
Stories and Stovies -
The Practice of Cookery
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Kooking for Kids -
Visitors Recipes -
Jeanette's Recipe Collection
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Wenona Flood's Recipes
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Donna's Recipes -
All
About Tea -
etc.
Scots in
the World
USA -
Canada
- Ireland -
Australia -
New Zealand -
France -
Russia - Germany -
Argentina -
Portugal -
India -
Sweden
- Poland -
Netherlands -
Hungary -
Africa -
Spain -
Italy -
Japan -
Scots and the American Indians -
China
- Asia
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etc.
Travel
Activity
Holidays in Scotland -
Pictures of Scotland
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Suggested Tours of Scotland - Unto
the Hills -
Gazetteer of Scotland
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Mountain Moor
and Loch -
The
Complete Scotland - Frequently Asked Tourist Questions -
Maps -
etc.
Services
Postcards -
Roman Numeral Calculator -
Measuring Worth -
etc.
ElectricScotland.net
Travel Journal -
Canadian Journal
- Travels in Scotland
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Thousands of Pictures - etc.
ElectricCanadian.com
This is our Canadian history web site.
Our menu in the header will take
you to the major sections of the site where you can browse our tens of
thousands of web
pages but would also recommend using our site search engine to find
information. We add content daily so do come back to see what we are
getting up to.
Alastair McIntyre, GOTJ,
FSA Scot
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