Scottish History OnlineJohn Duncan shares his passion for Scottish history. Includes illustrated articles on the Picts, ancient sites and historic figures, plus the password-protected Scottish History Club. http://www.scotshistoryonline.co.uk |
Electric Scotland`s Scottish HistoryOffers information on early Scottish history, battles, culture, literature, music and Scots abroad. http://www.electricscotland.com/history |
First FootCovers the myth, magic, beliefs and baloney, history, mystery and blistery feet upon the walk of Scottish life that is Hogmanay. http://www.firstfoot.com |
SCRANScottish Cultural Resources Access Network, multimedia resources on history and culture in Scotland. http://www.scran.ac.uk |
GENUKI: ScotlandContains detailed information for each county, including archives and libraries, cemeteries, church history, emigration and immigration, gazeteers, history, maps, newspapers, poorhouses, population, schools, statistics and taxation. http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct |
Scottish Socialist Youth MovementArticles, contact info, upcoming events and online forum for young supporters of the Scottish Socialist Party. http://www.ssy.org.uk |
Heritage ScotsmanLearn about Scotland through the Mark of the Scots series, articles, newsreel archives, historical places and biographies of famous Scots. http://www.heritage.scotsman.com |
Ancestral ScotlandResources to help trace your family roots back to Scotland, includes history of the clans and Scottish surname search. http://www.ancestralscotland.com |
Am BaileAn online learning and research resource of digitised archives for the language, culture and history of the Scottish Highlands and Islands. English and Gaelic versions. http://www.ambaile.org.uk |
Scottish National PartyA left leaning nationalist party advocating secession from the United Kingdom. Site provides an on-line manifesto, news section and details of the party and its personalities. Currently the second largest party in Scotland. http://www.snp.org |
Scottish Genealogy SocietyFeatures details of library holdings, online ordering of publications (census reports, monumental inscriptions, Jacobites, sasines and many more) and an online subscription form. http://www.scotsgenealogy.com |
Scottish Railways and SteamersChronological listings grouped in year bands dating from before 1700. Search facilities, pictures and associated information are included. http://www.railscot.co.uk |
Scotland BDM ExchangeProviding genealogists with a free resource for sharing information about details contained on civil and parish registrations. Includes a database of births, deaths, marriages, baptisms, burials and banns. http://www.sctbdm.com |
Loyalist & Orange Information ServicesListing many aspects of this group including the events and the people that make up its history. http://www.scottishloyalists.com |
The Royal Scottish Country Dance SocietyA charity dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Scotland`s traditional country dances and their music. http://www.rscds.org |
An OasisRegularly updated Scottish, UK and International Weblog covering news and politics. http://www.anoasis.co.uk |
MacBraveheartFocuses mainly on the motion picture Braveheart, starring Mel Gibson, based on the life of William Wallace. Includes a detailed account of the life of Wallace and articles on Scottish history and culture. http://www.macbraveheart.co.uk |
Scottish Council for VoluntaryUmbrella body for voluntary organisations in Scotland, with offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness. http://www.scvo.org.uk |
Britannia`s Guide to ScotlandThis section of the large Britannia includes an encyclopedia of famous Scots and a timeline of Scottish history by Peter N. Williams. http://britannia.com/celtic/scotland |
Lanarkshire Family History SocietyThe society serves Lanarkshire and welcomes membership from interested family historians. http://www.lanarkshirefhs.org.uk |
Gateway to ScotlandProvides maps and history timeline with information about the Country. http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/scotland/scotland.html |