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Perth and Parishes: A-B

Last updated | 03/05/2013

These pages are designed to help you find books, maps, statistical accounts and websites about the parishes of and Kinross-shire, including many that are no longer part of the Perth & Kinross Council area.

Click on the name of the parish (below) and you will be taken to the relevant section. This contains a brief description of the most significant published sources of information about the parish that we currently hold in Local Studies.

Some external links to relevant local history and genealogy organisations have been inserted.

Perth & Kinross Council is not responsible for the content of external websites.

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Aberdalgie

Books

Title Author Year Reference Catalogue of Miscellaneous Books Local Non-fiction Including the Library of the Late Rev. James Dewar 1831 019.4v W. Garvie, Minister of Aberdalgie , A Place In History : The Complete History Of A Local Non-fiction Gregory Ross 2007 Parish Including Aberdalgie, Pathstruie 941.32 And Pitkeathly Perthshire and Kinross 1851 Census Tay Valley Family Local Non-fiction 1996 Name Index History Society 312.094132 Records of Selected Monuments in Rare Books Large Perthshire: Volume 1, Aberdalgie to Willsher, Betty 1987 Size 929.5 Churchyards Monumental Inscriptions (Pre 1855) in John Fowler Local Non-fiction South Perthshire Mitchell 1974 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of 1791 -1799 941.32 Abderdalgie p156 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Aberdalgie p875 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Aberdalgie p323

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1615 – 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Aberdalgie (with gaps) Census of Aberdalgie 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name index) 11SW

There is one picture postcard of Aberdalgie also available for reference.

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Aberfeldy and

Books

Title Author Year Reference By Hilary Wheater Cartography by Local Non-Fiction Aberfeldy to Glenlyon Richard Wheater 1981 914.132 Illustrations by Ferelith Malteno Tales of the Tay: An historical source- Local Non-Fiction Pearson, Joan 2003 to-sea companion 914.132 Aberfeldy past and present: the story Local Non-Fiction of a small highland town and some Mackay, N. D. 1954 914.132 notes on the district immediately surrounding

Points and places of interest in and Local Large Size Mackay, N. Douglas 1918 around the town of Aberfeldy. - Vol 1 941.32 Breadalbane Local Non-Fiction Around Aberfeldy: A historical trail 1994 Heritage Society 941.32 Memories of an Aberfeldy childhood: Local Non-Fiction Fisher, James 1989 1920's 941.32 Local Non-Fiction Rambles in Breadalbane Ferguson, Malcolm 1891 914.132 The Joyous Years at Aberfeldy: Local Large Size Robertson, Leonard Childhood Memories of the Twenties 920/ROBE Local Non-Fiction Fishers from the first Fisher, Hamish 1991 338.47667 Local Non-Fiction Few Notes on the Parish of Weem Dunbar, Robert Grant 941.32 Monumental Inscriptions (Pre 1855) in Local Non-fiction North Perthshire John Fowler Mitchell 1974 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference 941.32 Dull p299 The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 p705 941.32 Weem p802 941.32 Dull p752 The (New) Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Logierait p685 941.32 Weem p702 941.32 Dull p148 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Logierait p191 941.32 Weem p219

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1703 - 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Dull (with gaps) Birth, Marriage and Death events 1673 – 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Logierait (with gaps) Birth, Marriage and Death events 1692 – 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Weem (with gaps) Census of Dull; Logierait: Weem: 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901 Aberfeldy (listed separately after 1861)

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name index) Sheet 10 NW

There are 210 postcards of Aberfeldy also available for reference.

Links

• Comment online - news magazine of highland perthshire Back to Top

Aberfoyle

Books

Title Author Reference Sketches of the olden times in Fittis, Robert Scott, Local Non-Fiction 941.32 Perthshire 1824-1903 Life and Literary Labours of the Rev. Local Non-Fiction Maclean, D , of Aberfoyle 920/KIRK Buchanan's Popular Illustrated Guide Buchanan, D.S. Rare Books 914.136 to Strathendrick, Aberfoyle Monumental Inscriptions (Pre 1855) in John Fowler Mitchell Local Non-fiction South Perthshire. 1974 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Aberfoyle p 1 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Aberfoyle p1150 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Aberfoyle p579

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1692 - 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Aberfoyle (with gaps) Census of Aberfoyle 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name sheet 13NE, 14 NW,NE,SW index)

There are 32 postcards of Aberfoyle also available for reference.

Links

• Aberfoyle • Aberfoyle War Memorial

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Books

Title Author Year Reference Abernethy : a reflective Frank Zwolinski and social study from old Local Non-Fiction 941.32 Jimmy Swan 2000 photographs and postcards Abernethy Round Tower : a Buick, John Local Non-Fiction 941.32 full visitor's guide Blackburn Abernethy School, 1872- Local Large Size 2002 : a commemorative Zwolinski, Frank A. 372.94132 history The Ancient Church and Parish of Abernethy : an Butler, D. Local Non-Fiction 941.32 historical study Discover Abernethy's Pictish Museum of Pamphlet 069.094132 past Abernethy Illustrations of the history Fittis, Robert Scott Local Non-Fiction 941.32 and antiquities of Perthshire The Pictish Chronicle, : Davidson, Alfred Local Non-Fiction Stack 1947 ...church lands..Abernethy Robert 941.32 A short history of Abernethy : compiled from existing Cameron, Christina Local Non-Fiction 941.32 records The Zwolinski collection of photographs and postcards 2 May Rare Books Large Size of Abernethy, donated to the Zwolinski,Dr, Frank 2002 941.32 A K Bell Library by Dr Frank Zwolinski Monumental Inscriptions Local Non-fiction (Pre 1855) in South John Fowler Mitchell 1974 929.34132 Perthshire

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Abernethy p1 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Abernethy p838 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Abernethy p328 Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1690 - 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Abernethy (with gaps) Census of Abernethy 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name index) sheet 11 SE, 17 NE six inches to mile 2nd edition 1900 Ordnance Survey Sheet 110 NE 25 inches to mile, Sheet 2nd edition 1900 Ordnance Survey 110/8 OS Landranger map scale 1:50 000 Sheet 58 OS Pathfinder map scale 1:25000, Sheet 361 OS map 1987 edition 1:10000 Sheet NO 11 NE OS map 1948 1:25000, Sheet 37/11

There are 24 postcards of Abernethy also available for reference.

Links

• Abernethy museum

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Abernyte

Books

Title Author Year Reference Abernyte : portrait of a Perthshire Abernyte Heritage Local Non-Fiction

village in 1988 Project 941.32 Abernyte : monumental Tay Valley Family Local Non-Fiction

inscriptions History Society 929.5094132 Local Non-Fiction The Fair Land of Melville, Lawrence 941.32 The four parishes : a millennium Local Non-Fiction celebration : Abernyte, , Jack, Jim 285.24132 Kinnaird and Local Non-Fiction Olden Days in Abernyte 941.32 Voices of Yesterday: being Local Lending Reserve sermons preached..Carse of Strachan, James 252 Gowrie Local Non-fiction Abernyte : The Quiet Revolution. Young, Mary 941.32 Monumental Inscriptions (Pre Local Non-fiction John Fowler Mitchell 1974 1855) in North Perthshire 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Abernyte p15 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Abernyte p219 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Abernyte p332

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1667 - 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Abernyte (with gaps) Census of Abernyte 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name index) sheet 12 NW, SW

There are 2 postcards of Abernyte also available for reference.

Links

• Abernyte Heritage Group

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Alyth

Books

Title Author Year Reference An Inventory of Flax And Jute Solar, Peter 2000 Rare Books 677.13 Spinning Mills In Perthshire Album of Alyth and District Local Non-Fiction

Views 914.132 Alyth 2000 Old and New: Millennium Committee 1999 Pamphlet 741.682 [Calendar] Local Non-Fiction Alyth Old Bridge 1925 941.32 Local Non-Fiction Alyth A Licht Abune Davidson, Bill 2000 Reserve 941.32 Alyth Amateurs Football Club: Pamphlet

Miscellaneous Information 796.334094132 Alyth and the Neighbourhood, Local Non-Fiction Ramsay, James Guide To 914.132 Local Non-Fiction Alyth and Vicinity Lunan, A. 1900 914.132 Alyth Parish Church 1839- Oliver, Gordon, Rev. 1989 Pamphlet 274.132 1989 Bairns: Scottish Children in McGregor, . 1994 Local Large Size 941 Photographs A Braw Toon For Messages: Local Non-Fiction A History Of Retailing In Alyth Hutchinson, Dave. 2007 381.109 1850 To 1950 Local Non-Fiction Burgh of Alyth Guide Book Lunan, A.K. 914.132 Perth & Kinross Council. Leisure And Den Of Alyth: [Information Pamphlet Cultural Services. 1998 Leaflet] 333.78094132 Countryside Ranger Service. The and Newtyle Local Non-Fiction Railway Including the Alyth Ferguson, Niall 1995 385.09413 and Blairgowrie Branches The Evolution Of The Planned Villages Of North- East Scotland: Studies In Lockhart, Douglas Rare Books Large Size Settlement Geography, 1974 Grant. 941.32 C1700-C1900, Volume 2: Directory Of Planned Villages (Perthshire) A History Of Alyth Davidson, Bill. 1999 Rare Books 941.32 The History of Alyth Parish Local Non-Fiction Meikle, James. 1933 Church 274.1 Land of the Lindsays: With A Jervise, Andrew. 1853 Rare Books 941.31 History of Alyth & Places and Place-Names Local Non-Fiction Meikle, James 1925 Round Alyth 910.3 Views of Old Blairgowrie, Blairgowrie, Rattray Local Non Fiction 1982 Rattray and District and District Civic Trust 941.32

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Alyth p19 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Alyth p1110 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Alyth p223

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1623 - 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Alyth (with gaps) Census of Alyth 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name index) sheet 12 NW, 6 SW

There are 52 postcards of Alyth also available for reference.

Links

• Alyth Family History Project • Alyth Voice

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Ardoch

Books

Title Author Year Reference Account of Excavation of Local Non-Fiction Roman Station at Ardoch 1896- Christison, D. 1898 Reserve 936.104 97 Ardoch 2000: A Brief History of Local Non-Fiction Ardoch Parish to the End of the Hutchison, William C. 2000 Reserve 941.32 Second Millennium From The Stone Age to the O'Connor, Anne. 1983 Reference 941 Forty-Five A Lecture on the Roman Macintyre, Reverend 1864 Pamphlet 936.104 Camps at Ardoch The Parish of Ardoch and the Local Non-Fiction Mcildowie, Daniel J. 1980 Village Of Braco Reserve 941.32 Local Non-Fiction The Romans in Perthshire Woolliscroft, David 2005 936.104 Rome's First Frontier: The Local Non-Fiction Flavian Occupation of Northern Woolliscroft, David 2006 936.104 Scotland Woods, Forests and Estates of Perthshire: With Sketches of Local Non-Fiction Hunter, Thomas. 1883 the Principal Families in the Reserve 941.32 County. Roman Fort-Defences to AD Local Large Size 117, With Special Reference to Jones, Michael J 1975 936.104 Britain Monumental Inscriptions (Pre Local Non-fiction John Fowler Mitchell 1974 1855) in South Perthshire 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 p782 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Muthill p311 941.32 Ardoch p588 (it was not a The Third Statistical Account of Scotland parish prior to 1855)

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1704 - 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Muthill (with gaps) Census of Muthill 1841, 1851 and 1861

Census of Ardoch 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name index) sheet 15NE, 16NW

There is one postcard of Ardoch also available for reference.

Links

• Ardoch Roman Fort

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Arngask

Books

Title Author Year Reference Local Lending Reserve Annals of Arngask Mackie, James, Rev. 1958 941.32 Kinross-Shire 1851 Census: Tay Valley Family Census Indices 1998 Name Index. Part 1, A - L. History Society 929.3094134 Kinross-Shire 1851 Census: Tay Valley Family Census Indices 1998 Name Index. Part 2, M - Z. History Society 929.3094134 Local Non Fiction and District James W. Jack 914.132 Monumental Inscriptions (Pre Local Non-fiction John Fowler Mitchell 1974 1855) in South Perthshire 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Arngask p32 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Arngask p882 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Arngask p337

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1704 - 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Muthill (with gaps) Census of Arngask 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Scale James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name index) sheet 17 NE, NW

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Auchterarder

Books

Title Author Year Reference 10 Years in Auchterarder, Cumming, Harry, Local Non-Fiction 941.32 1934-1944 Rev The Annals of Auchterarder Reid, Alexander Local Non-Fiction Reserve

and Memorials of Strathearn George 941.32 Do You Remember? : Recollections of Local Non-Fiction 941.32 Auchterarder in the 1930s-40 Antiquities of Strathearn, With Historical and Traditionary Tales and 1836 Local Non Fiction 941.32 Biographical Sketches of J. Shearer Celebrated Individuals Belonging to the District Auchterarder in Old Picture Joan Macintosh Local Non-Fiction 941.32 Postcards Castle Barony and Reid, A.G. Local Non-Fiction 941.32 Sheriffdom of Auchterarder Chronicles of Strathearn Hunter, John Local Non-Fiction 941.32 Collections of Pictures Local Author Reserve Formed By A. T. Reid of Reid, A. T. Large Size 759 Auchterarder Forgotten Ruins: The Pre- Local Large Size Reformation Churches of Lee, R. J. 726.5094132 Strathearn, Perthshire Lowland Scottish Villages Lindsay, Maurice Local Non-Fiction 914.1 Old Auchterarder, Blackford and Braco: With , Young, Alex F Local Non-Fiction 941.32 Gask and The Story of Strathearn: An Anthology of People and Mayall, Colin Local Non-Fiction 941.32 Places The Ruthvenvale Weaving Mills, Auchterarder, Murray, Elaine Pamphlet 677.0094132 Perthshire Monumental Inscriptions Local Non-fiction (Pre 1855) in South John Fowler Mitchell 1974 929.34132 Perthshire

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Auchterarder p37 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Auchterarder p285 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Auchterarder p491

Family History sources available on microfilm

Old Parochial Registers for Birth, Marriage and Death events 1661 - 1854 Auchterarder (with gaps) Census of Auchterarder 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name index) sheet 10 SE, 16 NE

There are 86 postcards of Auchterarder also available for reference.

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Auchtergaven

Books

Title Author Year Reference Auchtergaven and its Cumming, Don. Local Non-fiction 914.132 Neighbourhood Auchtergaven Subscription Pamphlet 017.1 Library Rules And Catalogue The history of Auchtergaven Brown, Thomas. Rare Books 941.32 : a Perthshire parish. The Scottish congregational William D. Local Non-fiction 285.841 ministry 1794-1993 McNaughton. Agricola and the conquest of Non-fiction Stack 936.104 the north / W.S. Hanson. Airleywight, , CKD Galbraith 2 005 Pamphlet 728.8 Perthshire : sale particulars. Centenary of Robert Nicoll : commemoration dinner, Pamphlet 821.8 NIC Bankfoot 7th January 1914 Prisoners of war at Pitroddie Abbott, Donald during the Second World Pamphlet 940.5472 Macdonald. War The Cowford Estate, Bankfoot, Perthshire: [sale Pamphlet 333.3 particulars]. The Kinvaid Estate, Bankfoot, Perthshire: [sale Pamphlet 333.3 particulars]. To see oursels : rural Alison Cromarty and Local Large Size 941 Scotland in old photographs Dorothy I. Kidd Views Of Bankfoot And Peter R. Paul Local Non-fiction 914.132 Vicinity Monumental Inscriptions Local Non-fiction (Pre 1855) in North John Fowler Mitchell 1 974 929.34132 Perthshire

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791-1799 941.32 Auchtergaven p29 The New Statistical Account of Perthshire 941.32 Auchtergaven p423 The Third Statistical Account 941.32 Auchtergaven p342

Family History sources available on microfilm

Old Parochial Registers for Birth, Marriage and Death events 1741 - 1854 Auchtergaven (with gaps) Census of Auchtergaven 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name sheet 10 NE, SE, 11 NW, SW index)

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Books

Title Author Year Reference Balquhidder: The Kirkton, Local Non-Fiction

Balquhidder 941.32 A Book of Perthshire Fittis, Robert Scott, Local Non-Fiction

Memorabilia 1824-1903 941.32 The Braes O' Balquhidder: a Beauchamp, Local Non-Fiction

History and Guide Elizabeth 941.32 Local Non-Fiction The Braes of Balquhidder Watson, Frederick 941.32 By Mountain, Moor and Loch: Local Non-Fiction Nicol, Thomas To the Dream Isles of the West 914.1 The Evolution of Highland Margaret Stewart Stewart, James Settlements In Balquhidder Collection 307.72 A Gaelic Topography of Local Non-Fiction Macgregor, Alex Balquhidder Paris 941.32 Highland Clearances The Real Cause Of Highland Famines: A By The Rev Eric J. Sermon Preached On The 21st Findlater, M.A., 1855 Pamphlet 338.194132 March (The National Fast Day), Minister Of The Free In The Free Church, Church, Balquhidder Interesting Facts about The Balquhidder Church History Of Balquhidder Church Pamphlet 285.24132 And Parish And Surroundings THE Kirks Of Balquhidder: Centenary Edition, 1955, By ... Moir, Ian A. Pamphlet 274.132 Minister Of The Parish Is Perthshire The Real Home Campbell, Jeannie Pamphlet 929.2/MACC Of The Maccrimmons? Old Comrie, Upper Strathearn Local Non-Fiction Byrom, Bernard And Balquhidder 941.32 , Balquhidder & Compiled By Ewen Local Non-Fiction Lochearnhead In Old W. Cameron Reserve 941.32 Photographs Settlements Of Western 1480 - 1851 / James Local Non-Fiction Perthshire: Land And Society Stewart 941.32 North Of The Highland Line, Visitor's Guide To Balquhidder, Local Non-Fiction Moir, Ian A. Lochearnhead And Strathyre 914.132 Monumental Inscriptions (Pre Local Non-fiction John Fowler Mitchell 1974 1855) in South Perthshire 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Balquidder p37 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Balquidder p344 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Balquidder p592

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1696 – 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Balquhidder (with gaps) Census of Balquhidder 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name sheet 8 SE, SW, 14 NE, NW index)

There are 14 postcards of Balquidder also available for reference.

Links

• Balquhidder and Lochearn Area Links

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Bendochy

Books

Title Author Year Reference Memorial Inscriptions At Local Non-Fiction Brown, George 1997 Bendochy Kirk In 1879 929.5094132 Parish Of Bendochy : (Parish Tay Valley Family Local Non-Fiction 2000 332). History Society. 312.094132 Yesterday Today And Forever : Local Non-Fiction Bendochy, Its Church And Laing, Margaret. 1997 Reserve 941.32 Ancient Memorials. Monumental Inscriptions (Pre Local Non-fiction John Fowler Mitchell 1974 1855) in North Perthshire 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Bendochy p47 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Bendochy p1176 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Bendochy p235

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1642 – 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Bendochy (with gaps) Census of Bendochy 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name sheet 11 NE, 12 NW, 5 SW index)

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Blackford

Books

Title Author Year Reference Annals Of Auchterarder And Reid, Alexander Local Non-Fiction 1899 Memorials Of Strathearn George 941.32 Local Non-Fiction Blackford: The Institute, Blackford 1920 941.32 Collation Of Blackford Kirkyard Central Section: [Memorial Smith, Alf 2003 Pamphlet 929.5094132 Inscriptions]. Collation Of The New Kirkyard At Blackford, 2003: [Memorial Smith, Alf 2003 Pamphlet 929.5094132 Inscriptions] , Comrie, Auchterarder Street Plan [Cartographic Material] ; Ronald P.A. Smith. 2006 Pamphlet 912.4132 Including Blackford, Braco, Gleneagles And Muthill Crieff, Comrie, Auchterarder Street Pamphlets (Duplicates) Plan Including Blackford, Braco, 1996 912.4132 Gleneagles And Muthill Draft Strathearn Area Local Plan Local Reserve Large Council. Planning 1997 1997 Size 711.4094132 & Development Local Non-Fiction Lowland Scottish Villages Maurice Lindsay 1980 914.1 Mr W B Thomson's Blackford Pamphlet National Guardian 1897 Brewery 663.42094132 Old Auchterarder, Blackford And Local Non-Fiction Braco : With Aberuthven, Gask And Alex F. Young. 2003 Reserve 941.32 Gleneagles Royal Commission On The Ancient Pictish Symbol Stones: A Handlist And Historical 1994 Pamphlet 941.01 Monuments Of Scotland. The Blackford Brewery [Photocopied From 'The Noted Pamphlet Barnard, Alfred Breweries Of Great Britain And 663.42094132 Ireland'. Vol 2] A History of Blackford: Water to Blackford Local Non Fiction 2010 Whisky and back again Historical Society 941.28 Monumental Inscriptions (Pre 1855) John Fowler Local Non-fiction 1974 in South Perthshire Mitchell 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Blackford p85 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Blackford p297 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Blackford p499

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1738 – 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Blackford (with gaps) Census of Blackford 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name sheet 10SW. 16 NE NW index)

Links

• Blackford Historical Society

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Blair Atholl & Strowan

Books

Title Author Year Reference Local Non-Fiction An Atholl Bibliography 1994 016.94132 Local Non-Fiction Atholl Estates: A Brief History. 2007 941.32 Atholl Illustrated : New Popular Tourist Guide To , , Blair Mackay, L. 1925 Atholl And Kinloch Atholl-Ogy : Visitors' Impressions Of Local Non-Fiction Atholl Through The Ages Volume 1 : Cameron, N.F. 1994 941.32 Early Visitors Atholl-Ogy : Visitors' Impressions Of Local Non-Fiction Atholl Through The Ages Volume 2 : Cameron, N.F. 1996 941.32 Nineteenth Century Visitors Local Non-Fiction Benjie's Guide To The Athole Highland Benjie 914.132 : The Vale Of Atholl From Local Non-Fiction 1950 The Great North Road 941.32 Blair Atholl As It Was And Is, Or, A Short And Interesting Narrative Of The Past History And Present Condition Of Pamphlet The Free Church In Blair Atholl, To Stuart, Atholl. 1857 285.24132 Which Is Added, A Deliverance By The Free Presbytery Of , October 28, 1856. Dingwall, Pamphlet : A History Of The Grounds. 1998 Christopher. 728.81094132 Blair Castle : An Illustrated Survey Of The Historic Scottish Home Of The Pamphlet Dukes Of Atholl (Compiled Under The 1960s 728.81094132 Supervision Of The 9th And 10th Dukes Of Atholl) Blair Castle: Ancient Seat Of The Dukes Blair Charitable Pamphlet 2004 And Earls Of Atholl Trust 728.81094132 Pamphlet Browsing In Atholl. Renton, Jennie. 2000 381.45002 Local Large Size A Century In Atholl Atholl Estates 1990 941.32 Local Non-Fiction Church And Social History Of Atholl. Kerr, John 1998 Reserve 941.32 Description Of The Scenery Of Dunkeld Local Non-Fiction Macculloch, J.M 1823 & Of Blair Atholl 914.132 Perthshire 1851 Census. Parish Of Blair Tay Valley Family Census Indexes 2001 Atholl. Name Index History Society 312.094132 Pitlochry : Heritage Of A Highland Local Non-Fiction Liddell, Colin. 1994 District 941.32 The History And Martial Achievements Of The Robertsons Of Strowan And The Robertson, Local Non-Fiction 1779 Poems On Various Subjects And Alexander 929.2/Rob Occasions Scenes And Legends Of Comrie And Carment, Local Non-Fiction 1882 Upper Strathearn Samuel. Reserve 941.32 Transcript Of The Cemetery Register Creamer, Local Large Size 1988 For & Strowan Churchyard Geoffrey 929.34132 Monumental Inscriptions (Pre 1855) in John Fowler Local Non-fiction 1974 North Perthshire Mitchell 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Blair-Athol p95 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Blair-Atholl and Strowan p558 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Blair Atholl p141

Family History sources available on microfilm

Old Parochial Registers for Blair Athole Birth, Marriage and Death events 1718 – 1854 and Strowan (with gaps) Census of Blair Atholl and Strowan 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name sheet 4 NE NW SE SW, 3 NE index) NW SE

There are 208 postcards of Blair Atholl & Strowan also available for reference.

Links

• Blair Atholl

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Blairgowrie

Books

Title Author Year Reference 1851 Census : Parish Of Blairgowrie : Enumeration Malcolm, Adam 1998 Pamphlet 929.3 Districts 1 & 2 Local Non-Fiction Rattray Malcolm, Adam 1994 914.132 : A Local Non-Fiction Sloggie, James. 2001 Century Of Music, 1850-1950 780.94132 Blairgowrie And Rattray Local Non-Fiction Guide To Blairgowrie And Rattray 1951 Town Council 914.132 Local Non-Fiction Blairgowrie Annual 1898-1899 1898 052 An Inventory Of Flax And Jute Solar, Peter 2000 Rare Books 677.13 Spinning Mills In Perthshire A Hand-Book To Blairgowrie, Ireland, W.P. 1865 Rare Books 941.32 Rattray, And Neighbourhood Local Non-Fiction Welton - Bendochy - Rosemount Malcolm, Adam H 1994 Reserve 914.132 Local Non-Fiction Jill Jumps The Hill To Blairgowrie Anderson, J 1986 637 Pamphlet The Berries. Duncan, Isla J. 634.7094132 Thunnerin' Cast, A : Blairgowrie Local Non-Fiction Scott, Elizabeth H. 1982 Curling Club 1783-1983 796.96 Local Large Size Records Of Wells...Blairgowrie Jackson, Nan P.D. 1968 628.114 Blairgowrie Parish The Blairgowrie Monthly. 1890- Church Literary 1891 Local Non-Fiction 1891 Association 052. Blairgowrie Parish The Blairgowrie Monthly. 1891- Local Non-Fiction Church Literary 1892 1892 052. Association. Blairgowrie And Rattray In Old Local Lending Davidson, Graeme W. I. 1982 Picture Postcards Reserve 941.32 Local Non-Fiction Blairgowrie To Malcolm, Adam H. 1996 914.132 The Cleaven Dyke And Littleour : Local Large Size Monuments In The Neolithic Of Barclay, Gordon J. 1998 936.132 Tayside Centennial Memories : The Boys Local Non-Fiction Brigade Blairgowrie And James C. Paterson 1999 267.7094132 Rattray100 Years 1899-1999

The Mills On The Ericht Halvorsen, John H. 1997 Local Large Size 677.0094132 National Register Of Newton Castle, Blairgowrie. Pamphlet 025.341 Archives (Scotland). Blairgowrie, Stormont, And Local Lending 1903 Strathmore Worthies Reserve 920 Local Large Size Soils Of The Blairgowrie District Bell, J.S. 1986 631.494132 Local Reference Uppies & Doonies : The Story Of Robertson, John. 1967 Reserve The Kirkwall Ba' Game 796.33094112 Views Of Old Blairgowrie, Rattray Blairgowrie, Rattray And Scottish Section 1982 And District District Civic Trust. 941.32 Dryerre's Guide To Blairgowrie, Local Non-Fiction Dryerre, Henry. 1908 Rattray & District [Paperback]. 914.132 History Of Blairgowrie, The..From Macdonald, John A.R. 1899 Rare Books 941.32 Earliest Period [Book]. Blairgowrie, Stormont, And Local Non-Fiction Dryerre, Henry. 1903 Strathmore Worthies. 920 Pamphlet Walks Around Blairgowrie. 796.51094132 Blair Toon Ha : The Story. Malcolm, Adam. 1998 Pamphlet 941.32

Census 1871 Scotland : Parish Of Census Indexes Blairgowrie. 929.3

Blairgowrie And Strathardle Macdonald, John A. 1886 Local Non-Fiction Reserve 941.32 Man's Need Of God : And Other Sermons Preached At Smith, David. 1910 Local Author 252 Blairgowrie. More Old Blairgowrie And Rattray Local Non-Fiction Fleming, Maurice. 2003 / By Maurice Fleming. Reserve 941.32 Blairgowrie To Pitlochry And Local Non-Fiction Malcolm, Adam H. 1996 Dunkeld. 914.132

1841 Census Of Blairgowrie: Census Indexes Typescript Transcript. 929.3 Memories Of St. Andrews Church (The First Free Church, 1989 Pamphlet 285.234 Blairgowrie) 1843-1989. Guide Book To Blairgowrie, Local Non-Fiction J.L. Ford. 1899 Rattray And Vicinity. 914.132

Blairgowrie & Rattray War Duffy, Mark 2007 History Memorial : Behind The Names 940.4654132 The History Of Blairgowrie (Town, Parish, And District) : The Origin Local Non-Fiction Macdonald, John A.R. 1899 And Progress Of The Burgh From Reserve 941.32 The Earliest Period The Blairgowrie & Local Non-Fiction Dick, Ian M. 1975 Areas Reserve 914.132 Blairgowrie 1841 Census: Draft Census Indexes Owen, William Name Index. 929.3 1851 Census Of Blairgowrie: Census Indexes

Typescript Transcript. 929.3 The Dundee And Newtyle Railway Including The Alyth And Ferguson, Niall 1995 Local Non-Fiction Blairgowrie Branches 385.09413 Observations On Hut-Circles Local Non-Fiction Near The Eastern Border Of Thorneycroft, Wallace. 913 Perthshire, North Of Blairgowrie. Local Non-Fiction Old Blairgowrie And Rattray Maurice Fleming 1997 Reserve 941.32 Monumental Inscriptions (Pre Local Non-fiction John Fowler Mitchell 1974 1855) in North Perthshire 929.34132

Statistical Accounts

Title Reference The Statistical Account of Scotland 1791 -1799 941.32 Blairgowrie p119 The Statistical Account of Perthshire 1844 941.32 Blairgowrie p896 The Third Statistical Account of Scotland 941.32 Blairgowrie p240

Family History sources available on microfilm

Birth, Marriage and Death events 1647 – 1854 Old Parochial Registers for Blairgowrie (with gaps) Census of Blairgowrie 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901

Historic Maps

Title Reference James Stobie's Map of Perthshire 1783 (with place name sheet 11NE NW, 5SE SW index)

There are 151 postcards of Blairgowrie also available for reference.

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Useful links

Other general websites which may also be of use are listed below:

Gazetteers

• Gazetteer for Scotland

Maps

• National Library of Scotland • Old Maps

Statistical Accounts

• Edina Statistical Accounts

Images

• Canmore • Scotland's Places

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