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What's New on Electric Scotland
A list of the most recent content added to the site in the past month
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Who is Frank Shaw?
Added his obituary from 2023 and also an article on his $225,000 donation for studies of Robert Burns.

Traveling Buoy Park
A buoy that travelled from South Carolina to Scotland and returned home.

Scotland's Oldest Heritage Body Fundraising Petition Plan for Court of Lord Lyon Coat of Arms - An article by Bill Macgee.
Scotland's - if not the planet's - oldest heritage body has been going since the very early days of the United States of America Declaration of Independence but Sir Walter Scott's society has never had a permanent home to call its own.

The Discoverie and Historie of the Gold Mynes in Scotland
By Stephen Atkinson (1825) (pdf)


Added our Weekly Newsletter for 27th March 2026 which you can read as a pdf file.

The UK's Biggest Buffet
Added this video to the foot of our Scottish Restaurant page

Scotland's best kept secret? Fraserburgh
Added this video to the foot of the page.

Registrum Honoris de Morton
A Series of Ancient Charters of the Earldom of Morton with other original papers in two volumes

Edinburgh Health Society
Health Lectures for the People, First, second, third and fourth series (1885) (pdf)

American Clan Lockhart Society
Got in their Jan - Mar 2026 newsletter

Unveiling of Burns Monument
Garfield Park, Chicago, Ill., Saturday, August Twenty-Fifth Nineteen Hundred and Six (pdf) Added this link to our page about the monument which you can get to here and where we provide a link if you wish to help with a donation. 

Records of the Earldom of Orkney, 1299-1614
By Joseph Storer Clouston (1914) (pdf)

Orkney and the Hudson’s Bay Company
An article taken from The Beaver Magazine March 1937 Part 2 (pdf)


Added our Weekly Newsletter for 20th March 2026 which you can read as a pdf file.

Son of a Highlander
Is the true story of the author, a third-generation Australian of Scottish Highland descent discovering his ancestral history over eight generations, from father to son. Added a link to this book at the foot of the page where it can be borrowed for 14 days.

Literary curiosities and eccentricities: a book of anecdote, laconic sayings, and gems of thought, in prose and verse
By W. A. (William Alexander) Clouston (1875) (pdf)

From the Orcades to Ind
By D. Clouston, C.I.E., M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S.G.S., F.R.S.E. (1936) (pdf)

Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror
Edited by Dorothy L. Sayers (1928) (pdf)

We Try The Best Breakfast in Scotland!
Added this video to the foot of the page.

The Children of the City
What can we do for them by James B. Russell, M.D., LL.D. (1886) (pdf)

The Book of Noodles
Or, Fools and their Follies by W. A. Clouston (1888) (pdf)

Clouston, William Alexander
Folklorist, which I've added to our Significant Scots page and also added his two volume book,
Popular Tales and Fictions, Their Migrations and Transformations and also some information on Charles Clouston

Orkney and the Hudson’s Bay Company
An article taken from The Beacer Magazine December 1936 (pdf)

History of the MacIntyre Clan
Added the obituary for Martin MacIntyre.


Added our Weekly Newsletter for 13th March 2026 which you can read as a pdf file.

Fifth Series, Vol XLII, 1930
Agricultural Research in Scotland in 1929, The Weather of Scotland in 1929

Maple Leaves from Canada
For the Grave of Abraham Lincoln being a discourse delivered by Rev. Robert Norton, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church and Address by Rev. Robert Burns, Pastor of the Canada Presbyterian Church at St. Catherines, Canada West April 23rd., 1865, Together with Proceedings of Public Meetings, &c. (1865) (pdf)

You don't have to be right-wing to read Adam Smith
By Richard Hyde, CapX - 10 March 2026. Added this article to the foot of our page on Adam Smith.

The Scottish Ritual of the Three Degrees of St. John's Masonary
With the Lectures, Consecration and nstallations Ceremonials, laying a foundation stone, funeral service, etc., complete by A. Lewis (1895) (pdf)

Stewartiana
Containing the case of Robert II. and Elizabeth Mure, and question of legitimacy of their issue with incidental reply to Cosmo Innes, Esq.; new evidence conclusive upon the origin of the Stewarts, and other Stewart notices, & to which are added critical remarks upon Mr. Innes's prefaces to his recently chartularies, interspesed with diverse antiquarian matters, &c. by John Riddell, Esquire, Advocate (1843) (pdf)

The Steam Boat Companion and Stranger’s Guide
To the Western Islands and Highlands of Scotland comprehending the Land Tour to Inveraray and Oban; a description of the scenery of Loch Lomand; Staffa; Iona and other places usually visited by strangers; and of the river and Frith of Clyde, with the Voyage to Liverpool and Belfast, and land tour of the Giant's Causeway (1820) (pdf)

A Narrative History of Clann Mhic Eòs
Published in West Highland Notes & Queries, ser. 5, no. 16 (March 2026), pp. 6-17. Our thanks to Angus McCoss for sending this into us.

MacFie / MacDhubhsith
Did an update to reflect the new name of clan MacFie to clan MacDhubhsith and also took the time to update their history along with making the 5 volumes of their history available for download and also added a link to their Canadian society.

RBS "Turbocharges" its startup accelerator programme to 5000 early-stage entrepreneurs
The entrepreneurial announcement by Royal Bank of Scotland represents a tenfold increase over 2025 and more than all the businesses supported in the previous ten years. An article by Bill Magee.

The Boston Collection of Kinndergarten Stories
Written and collected by Boston Kindergarten Teachers (1893)



 


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