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NORTHERN AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL FOR STUDY OF SCOTLAND NORTH OF FORTH AND CLYDE

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ARTICLES

Volume 1 (1972–3)

Articles The Church in and and its relations with NorwayandScotlandintheMiddleAges RONALD G. CANT 1–18 The medieval Church in the Diocese of IAN B. COWAN 19–48 North-east Scots in Muscovy in the seventeenth century J. W. BARNHILL and PAUL 49–63 Abolitionists and abolitionism in Aberdeen: a test case for the nineteenth-century anti-slavery movement C. DUNCAN RICE 65–87 Crofting and fishing in the north-west Highlands, 1890–1914 MALCOLM GRAY 89–114 Aberdeen University and the Reformation DONALDSON 129–42 Manuscript maps of north-east Scotland by Timothy Pont JEFFREY C. STONE 143–50 The 1806 election in JOHN PATRICK 151–76 Mount Stephen: a study in environments HEATHER GILBERT 177–97 Sheep and deer: sheep farming, 1850–1900 JAMES HUNTER 199–222

Reports and Surveys of Archives Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland COLIN A. McLAREN 115–25

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Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland COLIN A. McLAREN AND MARGARET STEPHEN 223–33

Reviews Orkney Natural History Society, : late 19th century photographs and The Orkney MALCOLM GRAY 127 Aberdeen 150 Years Ago, a reprint of James Rettie, Aberdeen Fifty Years Ago (1868) Fenton Wyness, Aberdeen: Century of Change ARTHUR McCOMBIE 127–8 Louise B. Taylor (ed.), Aberdeen Shore Work Accounts, 1596–1670 T. C. SMOUT 235–7

Volume 2 (1974–7)

Articles The feuing of Strathisla: a study in sixteenth-century social history MARGARET H. B. SANDERSON 1–11 Linen-spinning in the north of Scotland, 1746–1773 ALASTAIR J. DURIE 13–36 The British Fisheries Society: 1787 questionnaire JEAN DUNLOP 37–55 The Clearances I New evidence from Dunrobin ERIC RICHARDS II Sutherland in the Industrial Revolution JAMES HUNTER III Ethics and economics in the Sutherland Clearances STEWART R. SUTHERLAND 57–83 The earldom of and the , 1150–1266 BARBARA E. CRAWFORD 97–117 The Reformation in the of Aberdeen BRUCE McLENNAN 119–44 ‘To roose the countra fae the caul’ morality o’ a deid moderatism’: William Alexander and Johnny Gibb of Gushetneuk IAN CARTER 145–62 The changing geography of smallholdings in northern Scotland DAVID TURNOCK 163–82

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Reports and Surveys of Archives Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland COLIN A. McLAREN and MARGARET A. STEPHEN 85–93 Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland COLIN A. McLAREN and MARGARET A. STEPHEN 183–90

Reviews Magnus Magnusson, Westwards BARBARA E. CRAWFORD 95 The Jacobite : Baronetage, Knightage and Grants of Honour JEAN DUNLOP 95–6 Alan Small, Charles Thomas, and David M. Wilson, St ’s Isle and its Treasure R. G. CANT 191–2 Frederick J. Pohl, Prince : his Expedition to the New World in 1398 T. M. Y. MANSON 192–3 Bruce Lenman, FromEsktoTweed MALCOLM GRAY 193–4

Volume 3 (1977–80)

Articles The royal demesne in northern Scotland during the later Middle Ages CRAIG A. MADDEN 1–24 Annexed estates in the eighteenth-century Highlands ANNETTE M. 25–46 Aberdeen and the early development of the whaling industry, 1750–1800 W. R. H. DUNCAN 47–59 North-east Scotland and the northern whale fishing, 1752–1893 R. C. MICHIE 61–85 Early Scandinavian naming in the Western and W. F. H. NICOLAISEN 105–21 The Aberdeen Ladies’ Educational Association, 1877–1883 L. R. MOORE 123–57

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Reports and Surveys of Archives Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland COLIN A. McLAREN, MARGARET A. STEPHEN, 87–100 ALISTAIR TOUGH Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland: the North-Eastern Survey, 1976–1978 WILLIAM DONALDSON 159–72

Reviews A. Allan MacLaren, Religion and Social Class: the Disruption Years in Aberdeen ROBERT E. DUNCAN 101–3 James Shaw Grant, Highland Villages RONALD G. CANT 103–4

Volume 4 (1981)

Articles ’s rebellion and the administration of justice in north-east Scotland, 1570–1573 ATHOL L. MURRAY 1–6 Robert Gordon of Straloch: cartographer or chorographer? JEFFREY C. STONE 7–22 Shipbuilding in Aberdeen, 1750–1914 THOMAS DONNELLY 23–42 Reluctant heroes: conscription in Aberdeenshire, 1756–1758 JAMES A. CHEYNE 43–50 Artisans and proletarians: Chartism and working class allegiance in Aberdeen, 1838–1842 ROBERT E. DUNCAN 51–67 Aberdeen and Ceylon. Economic links in the nineteenth century RANALD C. MICHIE 69–82 The retreat of settlement in the uplands DAVID TURNOCK 83–112 Doctors, paupers and landowners. The evolution of primary medical care in Orkney REX TAYLOR 113–20

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Reports and Surveys of Archives The papers of the of Kintore ALISTAIR TOUGH 121–7 The letters and papers of Dr Alexander J. Keith DOROTHY B. JOHNSTON 127–34 ThepapersofA.A.Cormack DOROTHY B. JOHNSTON 134–8

Reviews M. L. Parry and T. R. Slater, The making of the Scottish countryside DAVID TURNOCK 139–40 J. J. Graham, The Shetland dictionary PAUL BIBIRE 140 I. Whyte, Agriculture and society in seventeenth century Scotland ALISTAIR J. DURIE 141 I. Carter, Farm life in North-East Scotland, 1850–1914 ROBERT E. TYSON 141–2 R. Perren, John Fleming & Company limited 1877–1977 JOHN BUTT 143

Volume 5 (1982–3)

Articles Highland emigrants to South in the 1850s ERIC RICHARDS 1–29 Investment for survival: Culter Mills Paper Company Limited, 1865–1914 NEVILLE BARTLETT 31–56 Structural change in Aberdeen and the North East, 1851–1911 ALASTAIR G. J. W. BLAIR 57–79 Continuity and change. The clergy of the diocese of , 1560–74 CHARLES H. HAWS 91–8 Tours in the from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries CHRISTOPHER SMOUT 99–121

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The herring fishery in Shetland in the first half of the nineteenth century JAMES R. COULL 123–40 The 1854 agricultural statistics for north-east Scotland. An analysis J. PHILIP DODD 141–54 The woman’s suffrage campaign in the 1907 Aberdeen by-election LINDY MOORE 155–78 Reports and Surveys of Archives Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland DOROTHY B. JOHNSTON 71–9 Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland DOROTHY B. JOHNSTON 179–89 Reviews G. W. S. Barrow, Kingship and unity. Scotland, 1000–1306 WENDY B. STEVENSON 81 J. Wormald, Court, , and community. Scotland, 1470–1625 THOMAS I. RAE 82 A. Lindsay, A rutter of the Scottish seas JEFFREY C. STONE 83 F. J. Shaw, The Northern and Western Islands of Scotland R. W. 83–4 D. Stevenson, Alasdair MacColla and the Highland problem in the seventeenth century. BRUCE LENMAN 84–5 I. R. M. Mowat, , 1750–1850 MALCOLM GRAY 86 K. J. Logue, Popular disturbances in Scotland, 1780–1815 FIONA A. MONTGOMERY 86–7 W. P. L. Thomson, The little general and the crofters ALEXANDER FENTON 87–8 A. Martin, The ring-net fishermen MALCOLM GRAY 88–9 J. Ennew, The Western Isles today DONALD MacAULAY 89–90 A. James, Scottish roots,andD.White,Scottish ancestry research JEAN MUNRO 191 6 Index to First Series

L. Maclean (ed.), The Middle Ages in the Highlands GRANT G. SIMPSON 191–2 D. H. Caldwell (ed.), Scottish weapons and fortifications, 1100–1800 DAVID STEVENSON 192–3 C. Larner, Enemies of God: the witch hunt in Scotland JUDITH HOOK 193–4 D. Stevenson, Scottish covenanters and Irish confederates ROSALIND MITCHISON 194–5 B. Lenman, Integration, enlightenment, and industrialisation. Scotland, 1746–1832 FIONA A. MONTGOMERY 195–6 F. J. McLynn, France and the Jacobite Rising of 1745 WILLIAM SCOTT 196 A. M. Smith, Jacobite estates of the Forty-Five ALASTAIR J. DURIE 196–8 R. Taylor, George Washington Wilson MICHAEL MOSS 198–9 J. D. Hargreaves, Aberdeenshire to Africa. Northeast Scots and British overseas expansion GEORGE SHEPPERSON 199 A. Bruford (ed.), The Green Man of Knowledge and other Scots traditional tales J. DERRICK McCLURE 200 J. D. McClure (ed.), ‘Our ain leid? The predicament of a Scots writer’ and C. Macafee, ‘Nationalism and the Scots Renaissance now’ PAUL BIBIRE 200–1

Volume 6 (1984–5)

Articles: Population Trends in Northern Scotland Introductory note 1 Some factors associated with island depopulation: the example of St Kilda E. J. CLEGG 3–11 Economic and demographic consequences of population decline: and Jura, 1841–91 JOHN W. SHEETS 13–32

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Endogamy and exogamy in the Orkney Islands J. BOYCE 33–44 The structure of population in traditional fishing communities of north east Scotland: Whitehills and Gardenstown, 1855–1974 SUSAN R. BAILLIE 45–61 The social impact of the new urban-rural migration on one of the Orkney Islands DIANA FORSYTHE 63–70

Articles George Hay’s Oration at the purging of King’s College, Aberdeen, in 1569: Translation W. S. WATT 91–6 George Hay’s Oration at the purging of King’s College, Aberdeen, in 1569: Commentary JOHN DURKAN 97–112 The population of Aberdeenshire, 1695–1755: a new approach ROBERT E. TYSON 113–31 ‘The shifting frontier’: the Gaelic-English boundary in the , 1698–1881 CHARLES W. J. WITHERS 133–55 More ‘reluctant heroes’. New light on military recruiting in north east Scotland, 1759–1760 ALEXANDER MURDOCH 157–68 Emigration from north east Scotland in the nineteenth century MARJORY HARPER 169–81 James Grant’s The romance of war and the ‘military novel’ ISOBEL MURRAY 183–92

Reports and Surveys of Archives Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland DOROTHY B. JOHNSTON 71–80 Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland DOROTHY B. JOHNSTON 193–9

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Reviews V. E . D u r k a c z , The decline of the DONALD MacAULAY 81–2 E. Cruickshanks (ed.), Ideology and conspiracy: aspects of , 1689–1759 ANNETTE M. SMITH 83–4 J. M. Bumsted, The people’s clearance, 1770–1815 MARJORY HARPER 84–5 W. O r r , Deer , landlords and crofters MALCOLM GRAY 85–6 J. D. McClure (ed.), Scotland and the Lowland tongue PAUL BIBIRE 86–7 MISCELLANY: books and pamphlets DAVID STEVENSON 87–90 A. Fenton (ed.), ROSC. Review of Scottish culture, no. 1 A. Fenton and G. Stell (eds), Loads and roads in Scotland and beyond DAVID STEVENSON 201 D. (ed.), Scottish tradition: a collection of Scottish folk literature J. DERRICK McCLURE 201–3 P. D. Anderson, Robert Stewart, of Orkney, lord of Shetland, 1533–1593 BRIAN SMITH 203–4 C. W. J. Withers, Gaelic in Scotland, 1698–1981: the geographical history of a language COLM Ó BAOILL 204–6 D. Turnock, The historical since 1707: geographical aspects of modernization JAMES B. CAIRD 206–7 E. Richards, A history of the : agrarian transformation and the evictions, 1746–1886 PETER ROEBUCK 207–9 H. Gilbert, As a tale that is told: a parish, 1913–1954 JOHN SIMPSON 209–10 H. Jones (ed.), Population change in contemporary Scotland S. R. BAILLIE 210–11

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Volume 7 (1986–7)

Articles The Kirk and the Highlands at the Reformation JAMES KIRK 1–22 Trade and Traders: some links between Sweden and the ports of Montrose and Arbroath, 1742–1830 J. G. DUNCAN 23–37 Papers relating to game poaching on Deeside, 1766–1832 ADAM WATSON and ELIZABETH ALLAN 39–45 Crofter colonization in Canada, 1886–1892: the Scottish political background STUART MACDONALD 47–59 The place-names of Canisbay, Caithness DOREEN J. WAUGH 99–111 The travels of Richard James in Scotland, c. 1615 DAVID STEVENSON 113–18 The Northern Highland covenanter clans, 1639–1651 EDWARD M. FURGOL 119–31 Scots in ‘Little ’: Scots settlers and cultural development in Gothenburg in the eighteenth century GÖRAN BEHRE 133–50 Gavin Greig’s lecture to the Scottish National Song Society, November 1909. A failure of nerve? IAN A. OLSON 151–8

Reports and Surveys of Archives The Duff genealogical papers of Alistair and Henrietta Tayler DOROTHY B. JOHNSTON 61–9 Reports and surveys of archives in northern Scotland. Highland Regional Archive ALAN B. LAWSON 159–61

Reviews A.Fenton, The shape of the past R. ROSS NOBLE 71–2 A.Fenton & H. Pálsson, The Northern and Western Isles in the Viking World ROSEMARY POWER 72–3

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B. E. Crawford (ed.), Essays in Shetland history ALBERT BIL 73–6 A. Grant, Independence and nationhood: Scotland 1306–1469 TREVOR CHALMERS 76–7 B. Walker & W. S. Gauldie, Architects and architecture on ANNETTE M. SMITH 78 H. D. Smith, Shetland life and trade, 1550–1914 T. C. SMOUT 79–81 J. R. Coull, The evolution of settlement in the Buchan district of Aberdeenshire IAN D. WHYTE 81–2 R. H. Campbell, Scotland since 1707: the rise of an industrial society ALASTAIR J. DURIE 82–3 D. Johnson, Scottish fiddle music in the eighteenth century MORAG ANNE ELDER 83–4 T. M. Devine (ed.), Farm servants and labour in Victorian Scotland, 1770–1914 ALASTAIR J. DURIE 85–6 S. A. Knox, The making of the Shetland landscape R. H. CAMPBELL 86–7 J. F. Campbell, Popular tales of the West Highlands, orally collected COLM Ó BAOILL 88–9 J. C. Stone, The Northeast of Scotland. A philatelic miscellany T. REILLY 89–90 E. R. Hay & Bruce Walker, Focus on fishing. Arbroath and Gourdon JAMES R. COULL 90–1 A. Munro, The folk music revival in Scotland ALAN BRUFORD 92–3 R. Miller, The county of Orkney andJ.R.Coull, The county of Shetland GORDON DONALDSON 94–5 MISCELLANY: books and pamphlets received DAVID STEVENSON 96–7 B. Smith (ed.), Shetland archaeology: new work in Shetland in the 1970s IAN A. G. SHEPHERD 163–4 J. F. Flett & T. M. Flett, Traditional dancing in Scotland. C. Quigley, Close to the floor: folk dance in Newfoundland A. M. STEWART 164–5

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L. J. Macfarlane, and the kingdom of Scotland, 1431–1514: the struggle for order MICHAEL LYNCH 165–6 J. M. , Celtic warfare, 1595–1763 DAVID H. CALDWELL 166–7 F. McLynn, The Jacobites ANNETTE M. SMITH 167 R. Black, Mac Mhaighstir Alasdair: the years COLM Ó BAOILL 168 E. Richards, A history of the Highland clearances, II: emigration, protest, reasons R. H. CAMPBELL 168–70 S. Wood, The shaping of 19th century Aberdeenshire T. M. DEVINE 170–1 MISCELLANY: books and pamphlets received DAVID STEVENSON 171–3

Volume 8 (1988)

Articles and Strathspey, 1130–1312. 1: Secular and political G. W. S. BARROW 1–15 and ‘claik’ geese ALASDAIR M. STEWART 17–23 The boom in the herring fishery in the Shetland Islands, 1880–1914 JAMES R. COULL 25–38 Government agencies and land development in the Scottish Highlands: a centenary survey ALEXANDER S. MATHER 39–50 The ‘sawdust fusiliers’: the impact of the Canadian Forestry Corps in the Scottish Highlands in World War II WILLIAM C. WONDERS 51–68

Reports and Surveys of Archives Forbes and Hay of Seaton papers, 1746–1886 RACHEL M. HART 69–71

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Reviews A. Small (ed.), The . A new look at old problems IAN A. G. SHEPHERD 73–4 H. Pálsson and P. Edwards (translators), Magnus’ Saga: the life of St Magnus JOHN SIMPSON 74–5 K. J. Stringer (ed.), Essays on the nobility of medieval Scotland A. K. McHARDY 75–6 L. Leneman, Living in , 1685–1785 ROSALIND K. MARSHALL 76–7 W. Donaldson, Popular literature in Victorian Scotland; W. Alexander, The laird of Drammochdyle, ed. W. Donaldson DAVID S. ROBB 78–9 MISCELLANY. Books and pamphlets received DAVID STEVENSON 79–81

Volume 9 (1989)

Articles , 1130–1312. 2: The Church G. W. S. BARROW 1–16 John and Andrew Cadiou: Aberdeen notaries of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries HAROLD W. BOOTON 17–20 Highland migration to Aberdeen, c. 1649–1891 CHARLES W. J. WITHERS 21–44 The beginning of Gaelic preaching in Scotland’s cities IAN R. MacDONALD 45–52 Transient tradesmen: Aberdeen emigrants and the development of the American industry MARJORY HARPER 53–75 Borgie: a debatable gift to the nation? LEAH LENEMAN 77–82

Reports and Surveys of Archives Letters and papers of Dr Robert RACHEL M. HART 83–5

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Reviews L. J. Macgregor and B. E. Crawford, Ouncelands and pennylands ROBERT A. DODGSHON 87–8 J. Bannerman, The Beatons: a medical kindred in the classical Gaelic tradition A. I. MACINNES 88–9 C. A. Whatley, The Scottish salt industry ALASTAIR J. DURIE 90–1 E. Richards etc., That land of exiles: Scots in Australia MARJORY HARPER 91–2 S.MacNeill and F. Richardson, Piobaireachd and its interpretation DAVID WATERHOUSE 92–3 D. S. Robb, George MacDonald J. DERRICK McCLURE 94–5 MISCELLANY. Books and pamphlets received DAVID STEVENSON 95–7

Volume 10 (1990)

Articles Affrichtment and riot: student violence in Aberdeen, 1659–1669 COLIN A. McLAREN 1–17 Aspects of Highland and Lowland Catholicism on Deeside ALASDAIR ROBERTS 19–30 Depopulation by clearances and non-enforced emigration in the North East Highlands ADAM WATSON and ELIZABETH ALLAN 31–46 The Institute, 1857–67 DAVID M. BERTIE 47–71 The last successful Scottish land raid LEAH LENEMAN 73–6

Reviews H. L. Diack, North East roots JEAN MUNRO 77 W. P. L. Thomson, BARBARA E. CRAWFORD 77–9

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B. E. Crawford, and Orkney’s twelfth century renaissance A. K. McHARDY 79–80 R. D. Cannon, The Highland bagpipe and its music DAVID WATERHOUSE 80–3 J. Wormald, Mary Queen of Scots IAN B. COWAN 83–4 L. Leneman, Perspectives in Scottish social history ROBERT E. TYSON 84–5 E. Richards and M. Clough, Cromartie. Highland life, 1650–1914 T. M. DEVINE 85–6 P. Hopkins, Glencoe and the end of the Highland war JEAN MUNRO 87–8 W. Donaldson, The Jacobite song MURRAY G. H. PITTOCK 88–9 T. M. Devine and R. M. Mitchison, People and society in Scotland, vol. 1 ALASTAIR DURIE 89–91 W. S. Coker and T. D. Watson, Indian traders of the Southeastern Spanish borderlands E. RANSON 91–2 M. D. Harper, Emigration from North East Scotland ALASTAIR DURIE 93–4 H. P. Rheinheimer, Topo. The story of a Scottish colony near Caracas M. D. HARPER 94–5 T. M. Devine, The great Highland famine R. H. CAMPBELL 95–7 P. L . P a y n e , The Hydro R. H. CAMPBELL 97–8 MISCELLANY. Books and pamphlets received DAVID STEVENSON 98–100

Volume 11 (1991)

Articles A Scottish trading house in eighteenth century Gothenburg: Carnegy and Shepherd J. G. DUNCAN 1–9

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James Beattie and his students at Marischal College, Aberdeen DOROTHY B. JOHNSTON 11–28 The women’s suffrage movement in the north of Scotland LEAH LENEMAN 29–43 Differences in the response of two Aberdeenshire fishing villages to large scale changes within the herring fishery, 1880–1914 D. W. SUMMERS 45–54 Valuations of Scottish hill sheep stocks before 1946 R. H. CAMPBELL 55–72

Reports and Surveys of Archives Duff House/Montcoffer papers (MS 3175) RACHEL M. HART 73–6

Reviews Grant G. Simpson (ed.), Scotland and Scandinavia, 800–1800 T. C. SMOUT 77–9 Rosalind Mitchison and Leah Leneman, Sexuality and social control: Scotland 1660–1780 R. E. TYSON 79–80 Gillian Nelson, Highland bridges THOMAS DAY 80–1 Leah Leneman, Fit for heroes? Land settlement in Scotland after JOHN S. GIBSON 81–2 John D. Hargreaves with Angela Forbes (eds), Aberdeen University 1945–1981: regional roles and national needs C. H. LEE 83–4

Volume 12 (1992)

Articles The early urban site of New Aberdeen: a reappraisal of the evidence E. P. D. TORRIE 1–18 The pirate, the policeman and the pantomime star: Aberdeen’s alternative economy in the early fifteenth century DAVID DITCHBURN 19–34

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The formation of new settlements in the Perthshire Highlands, 1660–1780 ALBERT BIL 35–66 Shetland and the Greenland whaling industry, 1780–1872 RICHARD J. SMITH 67–87 and commercial photography in Victorian Scotland: the rise and fall of G. W. Wilson & Co., 1852–1908 ALASTAIR J. DURIE 89–104 From Aberdeen to Cobourg: a lad o’ pairts in Australia MALCOLM D. PRENTIS 105–16 The development of the fishery districts of Scotland J. R. COULL 117–31

Reports and Surveys of Archives Burnett of Leys papers (MS 3361) RACHEL M. HART 133–4

Reviews Norman Macdougall (ed.), Scotland and war AD 79–1918 JOHN S. SMITH 135–7 John S. Smith (ed.), Old Aberdeen: Bishops, burghers and buildings MICHAEL LYNCH 137–8 Norman Macdougall, James IV DAVID DITCHBURN 138–9 Albert Bil, The Shieling, 1600–1840 T. M. DEVINE 140 Helen & Keith Kelsall, An album of Scottish families 1694–96 LESLEY DIACK 141 R. J. Brien, The shaping of Scotland: eighteenth century patterns of land use and settlement ROBERT E. TYSON 141–2 David G. Adams, Bothy nichts and days. Farm bothy life in Angus and the Mearns WILLIAM DONALDSON 142–5 John Kerr, Highland highways: old roads in Atholl THOMAS DAY 145 R. H. Campbell, Owners and occupiers: changes in rural society in south-west Scotland before 1914 R. PERREN 145–6 17 Index to First Series

W. Hamish Fraser and R. J. Morris (eds), People and society in Scotland, vol. II, 1830–1914 ROBERT TYSON 146–7 Albert W. Harding, Pullars of Perth PETER L. PAYNE 147–8 William Donaldson, The language of the people: Scots prose from the Victorian revival COLIN MILTON 148–51 Lindy Moore, Bajanellas and semilinas: Aberdeen University and the education of woman 1860–1920 MARJORY HARPER 151–2 Cecil Sinclair, Tracing your Scottish ancestors: a guide to ancestry research in the Scottish Record Office LESLEY DIACK 152–3

Volume 13 (1993)

Articles The craftsmen of Aberdeen between 1400 and 1550 HAROLD BOOTON 1–19 Elgin notaries in burgh society and government, 1540–1660 JANE E. THOMAS 21–30 Crown, clans and fine: the ‘civilizing’ of Scottish gaeldom, 1587–1638 ALLAN I. MACINNES 31–55 The Banchory- turnpike road, the Slug road, 1800–1878 THOMAS DAY 57–74 Brought to a wilderness: the Rev. David Mackenzie of Farr and the Sutherland clearances DAVID M. M. PATON 75–101 Opposition in the shadows of an emerging conflict: the Aberdeen Trades Council, government policy and voicing dissent in the Cold War, 1945–1955 TILL GEIGER 103–35

Reviews T. C. Smout (ed.), Scotland and the sea JOHN S. SMITH 137–9

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Grant G. Simpson (ed.), The Scottish soldier abroad 1247–1967 ANDREW RUTHERFORD 140–1 Sinclair Ross, The Culbin sands – fact and fiction CHRISTINE THOMPSON 141–2 A. Riches and G. Stell (eds), Materials and traditions in Scottish building A. FENTON 142–3 Murray G. H. Pittock, The invention of Scotland: the Stuart myth and the Scottish identity, 1638 to the present MARJORY HARPER 143–4 Mowbray Pearson (ed.), Flitting the flakes: the diary of J. Badenach, a Stonehaven farmer 1789–1797 ROBERT TYSON 144–5 Douglas Willis, The story of crofting in Scotland JAMES HUNTER 145–6 T. M. Devine, The great Highland Famine: hunger, emigration and the Scottish Highlands in the nineteenth century MARJORY HARPER 146–7 John Ord, Ord’s bothy songs and ballads of Aberdeen, Banff, and Moray, Angus and the Mearns DAVID BUCHAN 148–50 IainD.LevackandH.A.F.Dudley(eds),Aberdeen Royal Infirmary: the people’s hospital of the north-east M. A. CROWTHER 150–1 Christine Johnson (ed.), Scottish Catholic secular clergy, 1879–1989 ALLAN WHITE 152–3 A. Dickson and J. H. Treble (eds), People and society in Scotland vol. III, 1914–1990 ROBERT TYSON 153–4

Volume 14 (1994)

Articles The history of the ferries across the River Dee at Aberdeen STEWART D. REDWOOD 1–26 The political influence of Highland landowners: a reassessment EWEN A. CAMERON 27–45

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Jefferson Davis’s 1869 and 1871 visits to Scotland: cultural symbols of the Old and New Souths FERENC M. SZASZ 47–54 The whaling controversy in Shetland and the in the early twentieth century J. R. COULL 55–68 Crofter colonists in Canada: an experiment in empire settlement in the 1920s MARJORY HARPER 69–108

Reports and Surveys of Archives Papers of Thomas Gordon of Cairness (1788–1841) AGLAIA E. KASDAGLI 109–12

Explorations in the use of Sources The importance of sasines for Scottish history: an analysis of a Register from the Royal Burgh of Banff, 1768–1784 ANDREW K. MASON 113–33

Reviews Druggets and uglies, crotal and cailleachan: remembering the recent past. A review article ANDREW BLAIKIE 135–45 T. C. Smout (ed.), Scotland since prehistory: natural change and human impact DONALD A. DAVIDSON 147–8 G.W. S. Barrow, Scotland and its neighbours in the middle ages LESLIE J. MACFARLANE 148–50 Alexander Grant and Keith J. Stringer (eds), Medieval Scotland. Crown, lordship and community. Essays presented to G. W. S. Barrow CYNTHIA J. NEVILLE 150–3 T. M. Devine (ed.), Scottish emigration and Scottish society DONALD J. WITHRINGTON 153–4 Ian Adams and Meredyth Somerville, Cargoes of despair and hope: Scottish emigration to , 1603–1803 MARJORY HARPER 154–6 Jennifer Carter and Donald Withrington (eds), Scottish universities: distinctiveness and diversity MICHAEL SANDERSON 156–8

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Callum G. Brown, The people in the pews: religion and society in Scotland since 1780 DONALD J. WITHRINGTON 158–9 David Buchan (ed.), Folk tradition and folk medicine in Scotland. The writings of David Rorie IAN A. OLSON 159–60 Sir Maitland Mackie, A lucky chap: orra loon to Lord Lieutenant. Autobiography of Sir Maitland Mackie RICHARD PERREN 160–4

Volume 15 (1995)

Articles of Ury and East New Jersey LINDA G. FRYER 1–17 The history of the Rothiemurchus Woods in the eighteenth century T. C. SMOUT 19–31 Fishing village sites in East Aberdeenshire: the importance of coastal types and estates DAVID W. SUMMERS 33–43 The Aberdeen University local examinations 1880–1911 LINDY MOORE 45–61 BBC Radio in Scotland, 1923–1939: , regionalism and centralization ADRIENNE SCULLION 63–93 Northern ties: Shetland and Scandinavia over the years WILLIAM C. WONDERS 95–121

Reports and Surveys of Archives An Inventory of King’s College, 1634 Colin A. McLAREN 123–7 The Bibliotheck of MYRTLE ANDERSON-SMITH 127–34

Explorations in the Use of Sources A cultural resource: early children’s literature and its context STUART HANNABUSS 135–50

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Reviews Colleen E. Batey, Judith Jesch and Christopher D. Morris (eds), The in Caithness, Orkney and the North Atlantic ROSEMARY POWER 151 Michael Brown, James I SIMON APPLEYARD 151–4 Christopher A. Whatley, ‘Bought and Sold for English Gold’? Explaining the Union of 1707 ALLAN I. MACINNES 154–5 John Sibbald Gibson, Lochiel of the ’45: The Jacobite Chief and the Prince BRUCE P. LENMAN 155–7 Jim Skelton, Speybuilt, the story of a forgotten industry ANDREW MASON 157–9 Ian Hustwick, Moray ships and trade during the nineteenth century ANDREW MASON 157–9 Carolyn Pennington, The modernization of medical teaching at Aberdeen in the nineteenth century M. A. CROWTHER 159–60 Isobel Rae and John Lawson, Doctor Grigor of Nairn ANDREW MASON 160–2 Tom Donnelly, The Aberdeen granite industry C. H. LEE 162–3 John D. Hargreaves, Academe and empire: some overseas connections of Aberdeen University, 1860–1970 RANALD MICHIE 163–5 Sheena Blackhall, Braeheid, a farm an its fowk an ither Doric tales ISOBEL MURRAY 165 Christopher Harvie, Fool’s gold. The story of oil PETER L. PAYNE 166–7

Volume 16 (1996)

Articles Lordship in the north-east: the Badenoch Stewarts, I. Alexander Stewart, , Lord of Badenoch STEVE BOARDMAN 1–29

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Regional lordship in north-east Scotland: the Badenoch Stewarts, II. Alexander Stewart, MICHAEL BROWN 31–53 Private vices, public acrimony: the divorce of William Gordon and the renewal of the Scots Staple in the Netherlands in the 1690s RAB HOUSTON 55–72 The political thought of Lord Forbes of Pitsligo MURRAY G. H. PITTOCK 73–86 ‘Gentlemen contractors’: the Farquharsons of Monaltrie and the construction of Ballater’s bridges, 1775–1812 THOMAS DAY 87–106 James Nicol at the University of Berlin, 1840–1841 STUART WALLACE 107–26 Scotland, Abraham Lincoln, and the American Civil War FERENC M. SZASZ 127–40 The Congested Districts Boards of and Scotland DONALD MACKAY 141–73

Reports and Surveys of Archives Secretary Thomas Reid and the early listing of his manuscripts; or, did the librarians make matters worse? IAIN BEAVAN 175–85

Explorations in the Use of Sources The King’s customs administration in Aberdeen, 1750–1815 TOM DONNELLY 187–98

Reviews David Turnock, The making of the Scottish rural landscape JOHN S. SMITH 199–201 G. Jackson and S. G. E. Lythe (eds), The port of Montrose. A history of its harbor, trade and shipping JOHN S. SMITH 201–03 Linda G. Fryer, Knitting by the fireside and on the hillside. A history of the Shetland hand knitting industry, c. 1600–1950 PETER L. PAYNE 203–4 Ian R. Macdonald, ’s Gaelic churches: Highland religion in an urban setting 1690–1995 CHARLES W. J. WITHERS 204–5

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John R. and Margaret M. Gold, Imagining Scotland. Tradition, representation and promotion in Scottish tourism since 1750 ALASTAIR J. DURIE 206–7 Robert Clyde, From rebel to hero. The image of the Scottish highlander, 1745–1830 ALASTAIR J. DURIE 206–7 The making of modern Orkney. Centre for Continuing Education, JOHN S. SMITH 207–8 Gilbert Schrank, An Orkney estate. Improvements at Graemeshall, 1827–1888 WILLIAM P. L. THOMSON 208–9 Angus Duncan, Hebridean island: memories of Scarp JOHN A. R. SMITH 209–10 Edward Ranson, The mad hatter of Aberdeen. The life and times of Samuel Martin SYDNEY WOOD 211–12 Alexander Fenton, Craiters . . . or twenty Buchan tales WILLIAM DONALDSON 212–14

Volume 17 (1997)

Articles Conrack, New Leslie and the suppression of the Catholic north IAN B. D. BRYCE and ALASDAIR ROBERTS 1–16 The whale, 1777: processing and economy OLE LINDQUIST 17–32 Change and invariance in the traditional performing arts WILLIAM DONALDSON 33–54 The State, the family and the Scottish health problem, the work of Dr Leslie MacKenzie, 1891–1928 IAN LEVITT 55–72 The North Sea link – Aberdeen and Scandinavia WILLIAM C. WONDERS 73–127

Reports and Surveys of Archives Local pamphlets MYRTLE ANDERSON-SMITH 129–33

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Explorations in the Use of Sources The Militia: an aspect of Highland temporary migration 1871– 1907 JEANETTE M. BROCK 135–51 A Highland hotel venture: the case of the Doune of Rothiemurchus, 1935–1942 DAVID CALVERT and ROBERT A. LAMBERT 153–72

Reviews Ian Shepherd, Exploring Scotland’s heritage: Aberdeen and north-east Scotland MAGNUS FLADMARK 173–4 J. R. Hunter, . The archaeology of an island community JOHN S. SMITH 174–5 Norman Emery, Excavations on 1986–90 IAN RALSTON 175–6 Claus Bjorn, Alexander Grant and K. J. Stringer (eds), Nations, nationalism and patriotism in the European past DAVID DITCHBURN 177–8 Colm McNamee, The wars of the Bruces: Scotland, and Ireland, 1306–1328 STEVE BOARDMAN 178–9 S. Boardman, The early Stewart kings: Robert II and Robert III, 1371–1406 FIONA WATSON 179–81 Janet Hadley Williams (ed.), Stewart style 1531–1542: essays on the Court of James V CAROL EDINGTON 181–3 John Kerr, The living wilderness – Atholl deer forests JOHN A. R. SMITH 183–4 Ian Hustwick, The ‘Peggy & Isobella ’. The story of an eighteenth century Orkney sloop PETER L. PAYNE 184–5 W. S. Hewison (ed.), The diary of Patrick Fea of Stove, Orkney 1766–96 JOHN A. R. SMITH 185–6 T. Brotherstone and D. J. Withrington (eds), The city and its worlds: aspects of Aberdeen’s history since 1794 ALLAN MACLAREN 186–8

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Dick Jackson (ed.), The Speyside line: the railway from Craigellachie to Boat of Garten J. J. WATERMAN 188–9 E. A. Cameron, ‘Land for the People?’ The British government and the Scottish Highlands c. 1880–1925 DONALD MACKAY 189–91 Donald G. Mackay, Scotland’s rural land use agencies M. G. LLOYD 191–2

Volume 18 (1998)

Articles Witchcraft and the Kirk in Aberdeenshire, 1596–97 P. G. MAXWELL-STUART 1–14 Robert Gordon and the making of the first Atlas of Scotland JEFFREY C. STONE 15–29 Cape Breton, Canada’s ‘Highland’ Island? STEVE MURDOCH 31–42 Herring fisheries in Orkney J. R. COULL 43–55 The British approach to disaster management: a fresh look at the Tay Bridge disaster, 1879 IAN HENDERSON 57–74 Sumburgh airport: the ups and downs of Shetland’s air gateway WILLIAM C. WONDERS 75–95

Reports and Surveys of Archives Raban and his successors: local printing (1622–1800) held in Aberdeen University IAIN BEAVAN 97–104 The Helena Mennie Shire Papers, AUL MS 3407 C. SIAN YATES 104–8

Reviews R. Andrew McDonald, The – Scotland’s western seaboard, c. 1100–c.1336 JOHN S. SMITH 109–12

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D. D. R. Owen, – kingship and culture, 1143–1214 SONJA CAMERON 112–13

Alan Young, ’s rivals: the Comyns, 1212–1314 CYNTHIA J. NEVILLE 113–15

Norman Macdougall, James IV LESLIE MACFARLANE 116–18

William P.L. Thomson, Lord Henry Sinclair’s 1492 rental of Orkney BARBARA E. CRAWFORD 118–19

Allan I. Macinnes, Clanship, commerce and the , 1603–1788 R. A. DODGSHON 119–21

Alexander Fenton, The Northern Isles: Orkney and Shetland J. A. SMITH 121–2

By royal appointment: Aberdeen’s pioneer photographer. George Washington Wilson, 1823–1893 PETER L. PAYNE 122–3

Michael St John, The demands of the people: radicalism 1850–1870 TERRY BROTHERSTONE 123–5

William Alexander, My uncle the Baillie and Johnny Gibb of Gushetneuk COLIN MILTON 125–7

Alfred H. Forbes, Time does Transfix: recollections of a railwayman J. J. WATERMAN 127

W. Gordon Lawrence, Roots in a northern landscape: celebrations of childhood in the north east of Scotland J. A. SMITH 128

Vincent McKee, Gaelic nations. Politics of the Gaelic language in Scotland and in the twentieth century IAN HENDERSON 129–30

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Volume 18 (Special Elphinstone Institute Issue) (1999)

Articles Aims, theory and method in the ethnology of Northern Scotland JAMES PORTER 1–25 The North East – wrought in stone JOHN SMITH 27–32 Stone circles: perceptions from inside and outside the ring ELIZABETH CURTIS 33–42 ‘Going out with the tide’: three generations of Scotsmen and the sea VALENTINA BOLD 43–54 Some geographic and cultural patterns in the lexical/semantic structure of Scots ROBERT McCOLL MILLAR 55–65 The earliest English place names in north east Scotland W. F. H. NICOLAISEN 67–82 ‘Some scraps of Donside verse’: Charles Murray and the Greig-Duncan folksong collection COLIN MILTON 83–102 ‘You make me dizzy Miss Lizzie’: Elizabeth Stewart’s uptempo traditional ballads THOMAS A. McKEAN 103–15 The Christie family of Monquhitter: preservation and ‘refinement’ of traditional music and song MARY ANNE ALBURGER 117–33 Preservation, publication and promotion: the University library and the culture of north east Scotland COLIN A. McLAREN 135–45

Volume 19 (1999)

Articles David I and the Scottish conquest and colonisation of Moray RICHARD D. ORAM 1–19 Captain Lauchlin Campbell and early Argyllshire emigration to New ROBERT A. A. McGEACHY 21–46

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Peter Williamson and the eighteenth century Scottish-American connection FERENC M. SZASZ 47–61 Landlord policies and population change in north-east Scotland and the Western Isles, 1755–1841 ROBERT E. TYSON 63–74 Aberdeen’s churches in the late eighteenth century IAN R. MACDONALD 75–83 The creation of the Development Board, 1935–65 IAN LEVITT 85–105 Early days of the Department of Extra-Mural Studies, University of Aberdeen ROY E. H. MELLOR 107–14

Reports and Surveys of Archives The Diocesan Library JENNIFER KINNEAR 115–18

Reviews Studies in the history of the Scottish Church. A review article JOHN A. R. SMITH 119–24 Robert A. Lambert (ed.), Species history in Scotland: introductions and extinctions since the Ice Age MARTYN GORMAN 125–6 Fiona Watson, Under the hammer: Edward I and Scotland, 1286–1328 DAVID DITCHBURN 126–7 Margaret Bennett, Oatmeal and the catechism. settlers in Quebec ROBERT McGEACHY 127–8 Denis Fairfax, The basking shark in Shetland: natural history, fishery and conservation DAVID SIMS 128–9 D. H. A. Boyd, Amulets to isotopes. A history of medicine in Caithness CAROLYN J. PENNINGTON 129–30 J. N. Bartlett, Davidsons of Mugiemoss: a history of C. Davidson & Sons, makers of wrapping papers, paper bags, plasterboard and plasterboard liner PETER L. PAYNE 130–1 29 Index to First Series

Volume 20 (2000)

Articles Men for all seasons? The Strathbogie earls of Atholl and the Wars of Independence, c. 1290–c. 1335 ALASDAIR ROSS 1–30 The apogee of the ‘’ and the limits of policy, 1369–1402 ALASTAIR J. MACDONALD 31–46 The Qualified Episcopal Chapels of the north-east of Scotland 1689–1898 PATRICK JONES 47–69 The impact of the American Revolutionary War on Scottish northern whaling: the factor CHESLEY W. SANGER 71–86 ‘Taking a gamble’: The Scottish Office, Whitehall and the Highlands and Islands Development Board, 1965–67 IAN LEVITT 87–111 Conservation, recreation and tourism: Craigellachie National , Aviemore, 1950–1980 ROBERT A. LAMBERT 113–24 Scenes of ecclesiastical theatre in the Free Church of Scotland, 1981–2000 FRASER MACDONALD 125–48 A bibliography of the Revd Walter Gregor’s publications STEPHEN MILLER 149–65

Reports and Surveys of Archives Manuscript material in the University of Aberdeen for the study of piping WILLIAM DONALDSON 167–78

Reviews Migration and cultural identity: within and beyond the nation. A review article ANDREW BLAIKIE 179–88 John H. Ballantyne and Brian Smith (eds), Shetland documents 1195–1579 BARBARA E. CRAWFORD 189–90

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Edward D. Ives, The Bonny : the man, the murder, the ballad JAMES PORTER 190–2 T. M. Devine and J. R. Young (eds), Eighteenth century Scotland: new perspectives R. H. CAMPBELL 192–4 Anthony Cooke, Ian Donnachie, Ann Macsween and Christopher Whatley (eds), Modern Scottish history: 1707 to the present. 5 volumes ROBERT E. TYSON 194–6 John Watts, Scalan: the forbidden college 1716–1799 JOHN S. SMITH 196–7 William Donaldson, The Highland Pipe and Scottish society, 1750–1950 JACK TAYLOR 197–9 Ian R. MacDonald, Aberdeen and the Highland Church (1785–1900) JOHN A. R. SMITH 199–201 Isobel Grant, Tales of the Braes of Glenlivet (compiled by Alasdair Roberts) JOHN S. SMITH 201–2 Don Aldridge, The rescue of Captain Scott PETER L. PAYNE 202–3

Volume 21 (2001)

Articles Men for all seasons? The Strathbogie Earls of Atholl and the Wars of Independence, c.1290–c.1335. Part 2 ALASDAIR ROSS 1–15 The Aberdeenshire witchcraft panic of 1597 JULIAN GOODARE 17–37 Changes in foreign trade from the customs ports of north-east Scotland, 1743–1826 KATHRYN L. MOORE 39–56 The river Avon water scheme T. R. JAMIESON 57–78

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‘Its own little share of service to the national cause’: the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland’s chaplains in the First World War JAMES LACHLAN MacLEOD 79–97 A hostile environment: the National Trust for Scotland, the Cairngorm Trust and early ski developments in the Cairngorm , 1961–1967 ROBERT A. LAMBERT 99–120 Interdisciplinary studies at the University of Aberdeen, 1985–95: cultural history and the Thomas Reid Institute JOAN H. PITTOCK WESSON 121–8

Reports and Surveys of Archives ‘Neatness and Order’: the diaries and papers of William Knight, Professor of Natural Philosophy, Marischal College, 1823–1844 IAIN BEAVAN 129–39 University of Aberdeen Oral History Archive JANE PIRIE 141–5

Reviews Brian Smith, Toons and tenants: settlement and society in Shetland, 1299–1899 WILLIAM P. L. THOMSON 147–8 Robert A. Dodgshon, From chiefs to landlords: economic and social change in the western Highlands and Islands, c. 1493–1820 ANDREW MACKILLOP 149–50 T. C. Smout and R. A. Lambert (eds), Rothiemurchus. Nature and people on a Highland estate 1500–2000 HUGH G. MILLER 150–1 David George Mullan, Scottish Puritanism 1590–1638 WILLIAM G. NAPHY 151–2 Ian Hustwick, The George of Port Seton JOHN F. EDWARDS 153–4 T. C. SMOUT, Nature contested. Environmental history in Scotland and northern England since 1600 CHRIS MULLINS 155–6 R. A. Houston, Madness and society in eighteenth-century Scotland R. H. CAMPBELL 156–8

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Christopher A. Whatley, Scottish Society 1707–1830. Beyond Jacobitism to industrialization R. H. CAMPBELL 158–60 Duncan A. Downie, Street names in the village of Kemnay. Duncan A. Downie, From the wilderness to Paradise JOHN S. SMITH 160–1 Ewen A. Cameron, The life and times of Charles Fraser Mackintosh, Crofter MP MARJORY HARPER 161–3 Krisztina Fenyo, Contempt, sympathy and romance: Lowland perceptions of the Highlands and the Clearances during the Famine years, 1845–1855 ANDREW MACKILLOP 163–4 Recent publications of the Aberdeen & North East of Scotland Family History Society together with Diane Baptie (ed.), Registers of the Secession Churches in Scotland R. E. TYSON 164–6

Volume 22 (2002)

Articles ‘In Fines Borestorum’: reconstructing the archaeological landscapes of prehistoric and proto-historic Moray BARRI JONES and IAN KEILLAR 1–25 Ouncelands and pennylands in the west Highlands and Islands WILLIAM P. L. THOMSON 27–43 Mapmaker or minister? Timothy Pont’s ecclesiastical context ALAN R. MacDONALD 45–61 The good, the bad and the anonymous: a preliminary survey of Scots in the Dutch East Indies 1612–1707 STEVE MURDOCH 63–76 Seasonal migration in the Caithness herring fishery JAMES R. COULL 77–97 Free Church constitutionalists and the Establishment principle JOHN A. R. SMITH 99–119 Aberdeen’s competitive music festivals, 1909–1913 ALISON SHIEL 121–52

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Reports and Surveys of Archives The Frasers of Castle Fraser (1550–1976) HELEN R. CHAVEZ 153–7 Explorations in the Use of Sources Within their sphere? Women correspondents to Aberdeen daily newspapers 1900–1914 SARAH PEDERSEN 159–66 Reviews Ian C. Cunningham (ed.), The nation survey’d. Essays on late sixteenth-century Scotland as depicted by Timothy Pont LAWRIE McLEAN 167–72 P. G. Maxwell-Stuart, Satan’s conspiracy: magic and witchcraft in sixteenth-century Scotland MICHAEL WASSER 172–3 Michael Fry, The Scottish Empire ROSEMARY TYZACK 173–4 James Lachlan MacLeod, The second Disruption: the Free Church in Victorian Scotland and the origins of the Free Presbyterian Church JOHN A. R. SMITH 174–7 Michael Byrne (ed.), Collected poems and songs of George Campbell Hay (Deòrsa M ac Iain Dheòrsa) DERRICK McCLURE 177–80 T. C. Smout (ed.), Nature, landscape and people since the Second World War CHRISTOPHER BEAR 180–1

Volume 23 (2003) Articles The southern frontier of Norse settlement in north Scotland place-names and history BARBARA E. CRAWFORD and SIMON TAYLOR 1–76 The depiction of routeways and bridges by Timothy Pont JEFFREY STONE 77–84 Pilot whales, and custom in Shetland: legal red herrings BRIAN SMITH 85–97 John Anderson, ‘The Wizard of the North’ and popular entertainment in the FERENC M. SZASZ 99–106

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Reports and Surveys of Archives Fashionable dancing – the dance manuals of James Scott Skinner PAT BALLANTYNE 107–16

Reviews Barbara E. Crawford (ed.), The Papar in the North Atlantic: environment and history and Barbara E. Crawford (ed.), and 1299 WILLIAM P. L. THOMSON 117–20 Denis Rixon, Arisaig and . A history JEFFREY C. STONE 120–1 Roy Bridges, People and places in Newmachar past and present CHRISTOPHER BEAR 121–2 James Miller, The dam builders. Power from the glens and Emma Wood, The hydro boys. Pioneers of renewable PETER L. PAYNE 122–3

Volume 24 (2004)

Articles The House of Huntly and the First Bishops’ War BARRY ROBERTSON 1–15 and priests in the Highlands ALASDAIR ROBERTS 17–44 Peter Williamson: faker B. BRUCE-BRIGGS 45–52 The haaf fishery of the Shetland islands: an inevitable method of organizing fishing in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries? JAMES R. COULL 53–73 The Treasury, public investment and the development of hydro-electricity in the north of Scotland, 1951–64 IAN LEVITT 75–92

Reviews James M. Irvine, The Orkney poll taxes of the 1690s ROBERT E. TYSON 93–5 Peter Aitchison & Andrew Cassell, The . Scotland’s silent revolution, 1760–1830 JOHN S. SMITH 95

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Hugh Miller, The cruise of the Betsey and Rambles of a geologist. With an introduction and notes by Michael Taylor and a preface by T. C. Smout, Historiographer Royal in Scotland JOHN A. R. SMITH 96 William C. Wonders, Frontiersmen and settlers. The Bells in Scotland, Ireland and Canada MARJORY HARPER 96–8

Volume 27 (2007)

Editorial TERRY BROTHERSONE (guest editor) v

I. History in the Highlands and Islands Today and Tomorrow History: its key place in the future of the Highlands and Islands JAMES HUNTER 1–14

II. , c. 1965–c. 2005 North sea oil, its narratives and its history: an archive of oral documentation and the making of contemporary Britain TERRY BROTHERSTONE AND HUGO MANSON 15–41 The evolution of occupational health and safety law on the UK Continental Shelf, 1964–2006 JOHN PATERSON 43–67 Employment relations and union recognition in the North Sea industry since 1997 ANDY CUMBERS 69–79 A historiography of the impact of North Sea oil on northern Scotland DAVID NEWLANDS and ALEXANDRA BREHME 81–97

III. Scotland at Home and Abroad since the Late Nineteenth Century Boarding out at home and abroad: rescuing and rehabilitating Scotland’s destitute children from the 1860s to the 1960s MARJORY HARPER 99–115 Conservatism and radicalism in the Highland press: the strange cases of the Highlander and the Northern Chronicle EWEN A. CAMERON 117–29

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The legend of the Brahan Seer: the use of a historical resource since c. 1875 ALEX SUTHERLAND 131–46 The Jews of Aberdeen: a revolving door community since 1893 and its antecedents. NATHAN ABRAMS 147–68 From the slums of Red Clydeside to the campaigning world of American communism: a quest to reconstruct the life of Ellen Dawson (1900–67) DAVID LEE McMULLEN 169–85

IV. Research Reports and Documents History in the Highlands: a report on the work of the UHI Millennium Institute Centre for History JAMES HUNTER, HUGO MANSON and 187–90 ANDREW PERCHARD Women offshore: two voices CATHERINE O’BYRNE 191–203

V. Review Articles and Reviews At sea with an Oxford Companion I. C. B. Dear and Peter Kemp (eds), The Oxford Companion to ships and the sea A. D. M. FORTE 205–10 Looking north Peter Davidson, TheideaoftheNorth C. DUNCAN RICE 210–12 History and heritage: National Trust for Scotland guidebooks Hilary Horrocks (ed.), House of the Binns; Hugh Miller Museum and Birthplace Cottage; Newhailes ANDREW MACKILLOP 212–15 The Union’s cracks Terry Brotherstone, Anna Clark and Kevin Whelan (eds), These Fissured Isles: Ireland, Scotland and British history, 1798–1848 ANDREW KINCAID 215–18 Toil, science and faith: a Victorian witness Michael A. Taylor, Hugh Miller: stonemason, geologist, writer BEN MARSDEN 218–20

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Class struggle in the Highlands Neville Kirk, Custom and conflict in the ‘Land of the Gael’: Ballachulish, 1900–1910 ANDREW PERCHARD 221–3

VI. Short Notices N. M. McQ. Holmes, Sylloge of coins of the 58: Scottish coins in the National Museums of Scotland, , Part I, 1526–1603 DANIEL McCANNELL 225–6 Colin A. McLaren, Aberdeen students 1600–1860 J. D. PICKLES 226–8 Robert A. A. McGeachy, 1730–1750: commerce, community and culture. JOHN A. R. SMITH 228–9

Volumes 25 and 26 were not published.

Back numbers are available at £10 per volume and can be ordered from Professor Marjory Harper, School of Divinity, History and Philosophy, The University of Aberdeen, Crombie Annexe, King’s College, Old Aberdeen, AB24 3FX.

38 CONTRIBUTORS

ABRAMS, Nathan 27:147 CAMPBELL, R. H. 7:86, 168; ALBURGER, Mary Anne 18E∗:117 10:95, 97; 11:55; 20:192 ALLAN, Elizabeth 7:39; 10:31 CANT, Ronald G. 1:1; 2:191; 3:103 ANDERSON-SMITH, Myrtle CARTER, Ian 2:145 15:127; 17:129 CHALMERS, Trevor 7:76 APPLEYARD, Simon 15:151 CHAVEZ, Helen R. 22:153 BAILLIE, Susan R. 6:45, 210 CHEYNE, James A. 4:43 BALLANTYNE, Pat 23:107 CLEGG, E. J. 6:3 BARNHILL, Ian B. 1:49 COWAN, Ian 1:19; 10:83 BARROW,G.W.S.8:1;9:1 COULL, James R. 5:123; 7:90; 8:25; BARTLETT, Neville 5:31 12:117; 14:55; 18:43; 22:77; 24:53 BEAR, Christopher 22:180; CRAWFORD, Barbara E. 2:95, 97; 23:121 10:77; 18:118; 20:189; 23:1 BEAVAN, Iain 16:175; 18:97; CROWTHER, M. A. 13:150; 21:129 15:159 BEHRE, Göran 7:133 CUMBERS, Andy 27:69 BERTIE, David M. 10:47 CURTIS, Elizabeth 18E:33 BIBIRE, Paul 4:140; 5:200; 6:86 DAVIDSON, Donald A. 14:147 BIL, Albert 7:73; 12:35 DAY, Thomas 11:80; 12:145; 16:87 BLAIKIE, Andrew 14:135; 20:179 DEVINE, T. M. 7:170; 10:85; BLAIR, Alastair G. J. W. 5:57 12:140 BOARDMAN, Steve 16:1; 17:178 DIACK, Lesley 12:141, 152; BOLD, Valentina 18E:43 DITCHBURN, David 12:19, 138; BOOTON, Harold W. 9:17; 13:1 17:177; 19:126 BOYCE, A. J. 6:33 DODD, J. Philip 5:141 BREHME, Alexandra 27:81 DODGSHON, Robert A. 9:87; BROCK, Jeanette M. 17:135 18:119 BROTHERSTONE, Terry 18:123; DONALDSON, Gordon 1:129; 27:v, 15 7:94 BROWN, Michael 16:31 DONALDSON, William 3:159; BRUCE-BRIGGS, B. 24:45 12:142; 16:212; 17:33; 20:167 BRUFORD, Alan 7:92 DONNELLY, Thomas 4:23; BRYCE, Ian B. D. 17:1 16:187 BUCHAN, David 13:148 DUKES, Paul 1:49 BUTT, John 4:143 DUNCAN,J.G.7:23;11:1 CAIRD, James B. 6:206 DUNCAN, Robert E. 3:101; 4:51 CALDWELL, David H. 7:166 DUNCAN,W.R.H.3:47 CALVERT, David 17:153 DUNLOP, Jean 2:37, 95 CAMERON, Ewen A. 14:27; DURIE, Alastair J. 2:13; 4:141; 27:117 5:196; 7:82, 85; 9:90; 10:89, 93; CAMERON, Sonja 18:112 12:89; 16:206

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DURKAN, John 6:97 LEE, C. H. 11:83; 15:162 EDINGTON, Carol 17:181 LENEMAN, Leah 9:77; 10:73; EDWARDS, John F. 21:153 11:29 ELDER, Morag Anne 7:83 LENMAN, Bruce 5:84; 15:155 FENTON, Alexander 5:87; 13:142 LEVITT, Ian 17:55; 19:85; 20:87; FLADMARK, Magnus 17:173 24:75 FORSYTHE, Diana 6:63 LINDQUIST, Ole 17:17 FORTE, A. D. M. 27:204 LLOYD, M. G. 17:191 FRYER, Linda G. 15:1 LYNCH, Michael 7:165; 12:137 FURGOL, Edward M. 7:119 MacAULAY, Donald 5:89; 6:81 GEIGER, Till 13:103 McCANNELL, Daniel 27:225 GIBSON, John S. 11:81 McCOMBIE, Arthur 1:127; GILBERT, Heather 1:177 MacDONALD, Alan R. 22:45 GOODARE, Julian 21:17 MACDONALD, Alastair J. 20:31 GORMAN, Martyn 19:125 MACDONALD, Fraser 20:125 GRAY, Malcolm 1:89, 127; 2:193; MACDONALD, Ian R. 9:45; 19:75 5:86, 88; 6:85; MACDONALD, Stuart 7:47 HANNABUSS, Stuart 15:135 MACFARLANE, Leslie J. 14:148; HARPER, Marjory 6:84,169; 9:53, 18:116 91; 10:94; 12:151; 13:143, 146; McGEACHY, Robert A. A. 19:21, 14:69, 154; 24:96; 27:99 127 HART, Rachel M. 8:69; 9:83; 11:73; McHARDY, A. K. 8:75; 10:79 12:133 MacINNES, Allan I. 9:88; 13:31; HAWS, Charles H. 5:91 15:154 HENDERSON, Ian 18:57 MACKAY, Donald 16:141 HOOK, Judith 5:193 McKEAN, Thomas 18E:103 HOUSTON, Rab 16:55 MACKILLOP, Andrew 21:149; HUNTER, James 1:199; 2:57; 27:212 13:145; 27:1, 187 MACLAREN, Allan 17:186 JAMIESON, T. R. 21:57 McLAREN, Colin A. 1:115, 223; JOHNSTON, Dorothy B. 4:127, 2:85, 183; 3:87; 10:1; 15:123; 134; 5:71, 179; 6:71. 193; 7:61; 18E:135 11:11 McLENNAN, Bruce 2:119 JONES, Barri 22:1 McLEAN, Lawrie 22:167 JONES, Patrick 20:47 MacLEOD, James Lachlan 21:79 KASDAGLI, Aglaia E. 14:109 McCLURE, J. Derrick 5:200; 6:201; KEILLAR, Ian 22:1 9:94; 22:177 KINCAID, Andrew 27:215 McMULLEN, David Lee 27:169 KINNEAR, Jennifer 19:115 MADDEN, Craig A. 3:1 KIRK, James 7:1 MANSON, Hugo 27:1, 187 LAMBERT, Robert A. 17:153; MANSON,T.M.Y.2:192 20:113; 21:99 MARSDEN, Ben 27:218 LAWSON, Alan B. 7:159 MARSHALL, Rosalind K. 8:76

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MASON, Andrew K. 14:113; PAYNE, Peter L. 12:147; 15:166; 15:157, 160 16:203; 17:184; 18:122; 19:130; MATHER, Alexander S. 8:39 23:122 MAXWELL-STUART, P. G. 18:1 PEDERSEN, Sarah 22:159 MELLOR, Roy E. H. 19:107 PENNINGTON, Carolyn J. 19:129 MICHIE, Ranald C. 3:61; 4:69; PERCHARD, Andrew 27:187, 221 15:163 PERREN, Richard 4:143; 12:145; MILLAR, Robert McColl 18E:55 14:160 MILLER, Hugh G. 21:150 PICKLES, J. D. 27:226 MILLER, Stephen 20:149 PIRIE, Jane 21:141 MILTON, Colin 12:148; 18:125; PITTOCK, Murray G. H. 10:88; 18E:83 16:73 MITCHISON, Rosalind 5:194 PITTOCK WESSON, Joan H. MONTGOMERY, Fiona A. 5:86, 21:121 195 PORTER, James 18E:1; 20:190 MOORE, Kathryn L. 21:39 POWER, Rosemary 7:72; 15:151 MOORE, Lindy R. 3:123; 5:155; PRENTIS, Malcolm D. 12:105 15:45 RAE, Thomas I. 5:82 MOSS, Michael 5:198 RALSTON, Ian 17:175 MULLINS, Chris 21:155 RANSON, E. 10:91 MUNRO, Jean 5:191; 10:77, 87; REDWOOD, Stewart D. 14:1 MUNRO, R. W. 5:83 REILLY,T.7:89 MURDOCH, Alexander 6:157 RICE, C. Duncan 1:65; 27:210 MURDOCH, Steve 18:31; RICHARDS, Eric 2:57; 5:1 22:63 ROBB, David S. 8:78 MURRAY, Athol L. 4:1 ROBERTS, Alasdair 10:19; 17:1; MURRAY, Isobel 6:183; 24:17 15:165 ROBERTSON, Barry 24:1 NAPHY, William G. 21:151 ROEBUCK, Peter 6:207 NEVILLE, Cynthia J. 14:150; ROSS, Alasdair 20:1; 21:1 18:113 RUTHERFORD, Andrew 13:140 NEWLANDS, David 27:81 SANDERSON, Margaret H. B. 2:1 NICOLAISEN, W. F. H. 3:105; SANDERSON, Michael 14:156 18E:67 SANGER, Chesley W. 20:71 NOBLE, R. Ross 7:71 SCOTT, William 5:196 Ó BAOILL, Colm 6:204; 7:88, SCULLION, Adrienne 15:63 168 SHEETS, John W. 6:13 O’BYRNE, Catherine 17:191 SHEPHERD, Ian A. G. 7:163; 8:73 OLSON, Ian A. 7:151; 14:159 SHEPPERSON, George 5:199 ORAM, Richard D. 19:1 SHIEL, Alison 22:121 PATERSON, John 27:43 SIMPSON, Grant G. 5:191 PATON, David M. M. 13:75 SIMPSON, John 6:209; 8:74 PATRICK, John 1:151 SIMS, David 19:128

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SMITH, Annette M. 3:25; 6:83; THOMPSON, Christine 13:141 7:78, 167 THOMSON, William P. L. 16:208; SMITH, Brian 6:203; 23:85 21:147; 22:27; 23:117 SMITH, John A. R. 16:209; 17:183, TORRIE, E. P. D. 12:1 185; 18:121; 19:119; 22:99, 174; TOUGH, Alistair 3:87; 4:122 24:96; 27:228 TURNOCK, David 2:163; 4:83, SMITH, John S. 12:135; 13:137; 139 16:199, 201, 207; 17:174; 18:109; TYSON, Robert E. 4:141; 6:113; 18E:27; 20:196; 24:95 10:84; 11:79; 12:141, 146; 14:144, SMITH, Richard J. 12:67 153; 19:63; 20:194; 24:93 SMOUT. T. Christopher 1:235; TYZACK, Rosemary 22:173 5:99; 7:79; 11:77; 15:19 WALLACE, Stuart 16:107 STEPHEN, Margaret A. 1:223; 2:85, WASSER, Michael 22:172 183; 3:87 WATERHOUSE, David 9:92; STEVENSON, David 5:192; 6:87, 10:80 201; 7:96, 113, 171; 8:79; 9:95; WATERMAN, J. J. 17:188 10:98 WATSON, Adam 7:39; 10:31 STEVENSON, Wendy B. 5:81 WATSON, Fiona 17:179 STEWART, A. M. 7:164; 8:17 WATT,W.S.6:91 STONE, Jeffrey C. 1:143; 4:7; 5:83; WAUGH, Doreen J. 7:99 18:15; 23:77, 120 WHITE, Allan 13:152 SUMMERS, David W. 11:45; 15:33 WHYTE, Ian D. 7:81 SUTHERLAND, Alex 27:131 WITHERS, Charles W. J. 6:133; SUTHERLAND, Stewart R. 2:57 9:21; 16:204 SZASZ, Ferenc M. 14:47; 16:127; WITHRINGTON, Donald J. 19:47; 23:99 14:153, 158 TAYLOR, Jack 20:197 WONDERS, William C. 8:51; TAYLOR, Rex 4:113 15:95; 17:73; 18:75 TAYLOR, Simon 23:1 WOOD, Sydney 16:211 THOMAS, Jane E. 13:21 YATES, C. Sian 18:104

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