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Scottish Culture : "Explore everything from ancient Scottish traditions to the latest news from the auld sod. Includes archaeology, hotels, clans, tartans. From About.com."
Calor Gas Scottish Community of the Year : "Annual award scheme for cities, towns, villages and rural communities in Scotland."
Scottish Out of School Care Network (SOSCN) : "Site for school-aged childcare and learning sector in Scotland. Information and links for parents, childcare workers and children."
Meeting the Childcare Challenge : The need for a Scottish childcare strategy.
What's Under the Kilt? : A colourful online book providing a flavour of Scotland through the humorous eyes of the world's worst tourist guide - Robin Mitchell. The book touches on ten topics stereotypically associated with the Scots.
Scottish Communities Web Database : "A collection of links to village, town, city and region specific community web sites throughout Scotland."
Hogmanay.net : "Guide to Hogmanay celebrations around Scotland, plus some background to the tradition."
All About Scotland : Useful historical content and resource.
Simply Scottish Media : "Scottish culture, history, tradition, and current events. Includes radio programs, interviews, prize draws, monthly feature collections, resources, and links."
Community Enterprise in Strathclyde : "Organisation for the provision of specialist support and development services to social economy organisations in the childcare, housing and local financial services sectors."
What sort of Scotland do we want to live in? : The Millennium debate on Scotland's future - in preparation for the World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002. E- Consultation running till 8th October 2001.
Loyalist & Orange Information Services : Listing many aspects of this group including the events and the people that make up its history.
Visitor to Scotland : "A directory listing links to sites dealing with Scotland's culture, history and heritage."
AdoptaFarm : Contains stories and information about lambs. Facilities for adoption of lambs together with membership and e-mail contact addresses.
The Society of High Constables of Edinburgh : "The Society runs four sports clubs for golf, bowling , angling and curling. An illustrated history and calendar of events."
Bonnie Scotland : "Listing information about the country's heritage of humour, invention and food. Features include recipe, biography, galleries, games and forums as well as regular news stories."
The Good People of Scotland : "Nomination and voting for Scottish people who, you think have been good ambassadors for their country, have triumphed over adversity or have achieved success."
First Foot : "Covers the myth, magic, beliefs and baloney, history, mystery and blistery feet upon the walk of Scottish life that is Hogmanay."
soc.culture.scottish : Guide to Scottish culture and many links to related sites.
International Children's Parliament : Edinburgh based charity that works towards a better understanding and acceptance of the rights of children.
Know the Score : Scotland's drugs information gateway with information on drugs and the effects of drug misuse.
One Scotland Many Cultures : Scottish Executive campaign to raise awareness of racist attitudes. Includes a history of Scottish migration and reports on asylum seekers.
Scotland Against Drugs : Official Scottish anti-drug campaign site.
Scottish Labour History Society : "Details the Society's mission statement and provides, news, publications, conference reports, items of interest and contact addresses."
Dog Aid Society of Scotland : Details about specific dogs needing homes plus information on all aspects of dog ownership and re-homing.
Scotblog : "News, reviews, comments and links. Produced by the BBC Scotland Interactive group."
Engender : "An information, research and networking organisation for women in Scotland."
Quine Online - Scottish Women : "Quine is a non-profit site which highlights the activities, interests and concerns of Scottish women in all walks of life."
Soroptimist International Scotland South : "A worldwide organisation for women in management and professions working through service projects to advance human rights and the status of women. Includes list of clubs, office bearers and projects including women and prison."
The Chalmers Family : Genealogy of the Chalmers and related families of Fife and Kinross from 1688.
Scotland Corner : A picture tour through Scotland.
Fionacat's Kennel : Learn all about the Furry from Aberdeen in Scotland. Find out about the unique e-mail signature used by Fionacat.
Amy and Daves Homepage : Photographs and information about our forthcoming wedding.
Colin Arthur : "Electronic and electrical engineering student at Strathclyde University, from Braidwood, Lanarkshire. Includes details of himself, friends, interests, communications engineering and CV."
Scotland and Beyond : "After two years without a vacation, the Professor crosses the pond to Scotland and Beyond..."
The Scottish Highlands of Blarney : "This site is primarily dedicated to Scotland, its culture, its history, and its clan system. Also included on this site are links to genealogy pages, pages on the British Monarchy, some poetry, and other general history sites."
Gamal : "Personal homepage with pictures, sound and flying images. Contains links to travel, road, and Lake District information."
Springfield Lighthouse : "Here you can find light for your journey of life. I hope it will become a lighthouse for you. My name is Ronald, I am willing to help anyone who needs light in their circumstances."
Russell and Jennie : Contains their brief life histories up to and including their wedding. It also has some of their wedding photos.
Agog's Open-Jawed Amazement Thing : "A free and open non-commercial web based community with email, greetings cards, discussion forums, horoscopes, brain rentals service and mystical healing hand system."
Pictures of Scotland : Pictures of all over Scotland.
George Watson's College Class of '89 : Contact information for all Watsonians who left school in 1989.
Donald's Domain : "Donald Noble's internet presence with random ramblings including: thoughts, web-design, art and links."
Sujith likes 2 B on the Net : "Listing personal interests, mainly computer related such as programming information and qualifications held in this field. Also supplies a personal resume, links to other pages and contact details."
This Girl's Life : A page about me and my stuff - join me on my journey through this thing called life.
McCreesh Family : Edinburgh based family listing favourite sites and personal information.
Johns Keenan : Photographs and details of my 2 sons Drew and William.
Alted : "News and discussion pages for alternative Scotland, mainly aimed at Edinburgh."
Tartan Teddy : A site with links to Glasgow Rangers Football Club and other Scottish sites.
"Sushi-rider's flipside, lipslide webride2" : Flash animation web journey with Polaroid's from Edinburgh to London and Milan.
Can-Scot : Family history and heritage from a Canadian with Scottish ancestry.
Jim Callahan : Personal pictures and information about hill walking in Scotland. List of Munros I have climbed and Polmont Hill Walking Club.
The McAskies of Ardstraw : "Family Trees for McCaskie, Donaldson, Smith, Caldwell, Hood, Noble, Coey, Kraker, Moore, Boggs, Gordon, Ardstraw, Tyrone, Ulster Scots, Cloghore, Kilbarron, Donegal, Ballybofey, Australia and San Francisco"
Mcrobbie Photographs : Personal pictures offered for sale and taken in Scotland. Guestbooks and contact information included.
tags2k.co.uk : "Personal Web log, photographs, link to free downloads."
Mini tour of Inverness : "Personal page showing photographs and text about visits to Inverness Castle, Loch Maree, Loch Ness, Caledonian Canal, Great Glen, Cawdor Castle, Blair Castle and Dunrobin Castle."
Dave's Handy Info Site : "Containing information about Edinburgh and Scotland, with links to travel and transport sites, computer related downloads. Also lists interests such as music, football, humour, friends pages, shows photographs and contact link."
Gary Thomson's site : "Information page and photograph relating to a year spent teaching maths at Kilquhanity House School, Dumfries and Galloway. Plus examples of some computer programming work and contact details."
Colin Danziel : "Featuring nostalgia from Britain in the sixties, seventies and eighties, link to Ham Radio pages, Tolkien quotes and information on Guinea Pigs. Contact e- mail link."
Kevin Maxwell : "A short biography, links to Formula 1 and Jaguar related sites, plus pictures of Kevin's Jaguar XJ6. Also contact e-mail link."
The Dillon Stars Collection : "Containing message board, links to other pages, guestbook, news ticker."
Mainly Munros : Experiences and views on the Munro hills.
Andrew Lawson's Website : Personal pages detailing interests such as hill walking and foreign travel.
Gourdon : Includes some pictures with suggestions of places to visit. Plus recipe and family tree.
Tribute to Kingseat Hospital : "Contains information, memories and nostalgia."
White Hound : Multi-topic information ranging from stories to web design.
Scot-Celtic Images : "Images of ancient Scottish and Celtic stones, Moidart, Coll, Faerie garden, Scottish Poetry. Contains a photograph album, hobbies and favourite links."
Ben's Mull and Iona Website : "Images of the Scottish islands of Mull and Iona including galleries, links and travel information."
Charlene Docherty : "Contains personal details, photographs and stories of the owners life."
The Scottish tourism industry : "Scotland intensively exploits its image to attract visitors, but many aspects of Scottish culture are unknown or misjudged."
The North of Scotland : Contains pictures of different Scottish locations.
Fairbairn Family of Stirlingshire : "Anne, Calum, Hannah and Martin Fairbairn's home page. Personal information about them and their our work."
Outback Scotland : Photographs and histories with a different slant to the usual rhetoric.
Scottish Experience : "Web community to discuss all things Scottish. food, places, history, people, chat and pictures."
SpaceDog Central : "Contains reviews, pictures and other general information."
Horseye Central : "Background information, plus reviews of Scotland's Snowboard resorts and scene."
Jimmy Macdonald : "Short family profile, including; guestbook, Photos, links to other TV-Internet sites, christian links."
Alex Morrice : Photographs of the area. Contact details.
An Oasis : "Regularly updated Scottish, UK and International Weblog covering news and politics."
"Rainford, Mark" : Mainly focused on photographs in Edinburgh and Stirling. Also some photographs outside Europe.
"Cockburn, Craig" : "Artist involved in Scottish culture, Gaelic activities, singing, folk music, computing and non-smoking; with original Celtic artwork and references for Scottish weddings."
Simon Arlott : Information about computers and software projects. Also contains contact information.
Sutherland Clan : Family web site to keep friends and family up to date.
Coronation Road : Description and stories of the road taken from Falkland to the Stone of Destiny at Scone by the coronation party of the ancient Scottish kings around the time of MacBeth.
Evan Clark's : "Information about the churches within the Parish of Traprain, East Lothian. Surveys of the burial grounds and contact addresses included."
Will's Hills : Pictures of hills and mountains in Scotland.
Funnybones - Legends : Overview of some Scottish legends.
Legends - Selchies : "Collection of links pertaining to the seal-folk of Scotland and Ireland, variously called selchies, selkies, silkies, or roanes."
Scottish Traditional Tales : "Introduction to Scottish tales and storytelling, with bibliography, and sample tales."
The Tam Lin Pages : "Dedicated to the study of the old Scottish ballad of Tam Lin, who is rescued from the fairies by a mortal woman."
The Hebridean Folklore Project : "Run by volunteers to keep Scottish folklore alive and accessible, with the aim of relating Scottish culture around the world. Includes tales and photos."
Cānan : "Small company on the Isle of Skye, specialising in Scottish, Gaelic and related materials in a variety of media."
Foundation Course in Gaelic Language and Music : "Full-time course in the traditional music and language of Gaelic Scotland based in the Gaelic-speaking islands of Uist, in the Western Isles."
Characteristics of Non-standard Grammar in Scotland : Academic essay by Caroline Macafee at the University of Aberdeen including bibliography.
Gaelic Scotland : "Directory of resources relating to the Scottish Gaelic language and culture, including courses, music, history and Gaelic-speaking accommodation."
Itchy Coo : Specialist in supplying books in the Scots language - with online ordering. Includes downloadable teacher's notes and vocabulary lists.
Walking on Air : Charity helping wheelchair users to go gliding. The site contains information about the club and the aircraft and full contact details.
Intercourse: talking sex : Non-profit organisation devoted to encouraging people to develop new ways of thinking and talking about sex and sexuality.
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society : A charity dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Scotland's traditional country dances and their music.
The County Flute Band : "The County flute band Motherwell, who take part in many parades throughout Scotland."
"Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland" : "Charity fundraising ideas and ways to help raise funds. Events from abseiling to white water rafting, parachuting to cycling."
Area 41 Ladies Circle : Ladies Circle in the Lothian and Borders Area.
Millennium Volunteers in Scotland : Millennium Volunteers - funding and developing young volunteers in Scotland.
Scottish Cult Information and Support : "Information on cult operations in Scotland, with pointers to support."
UNISON Scotland : "UNISON, Scotland's public service union, representing 150,000 members delivering Scotland's public services."
Quarriers Village : Quarriers Village is a Scottish charity helping various social groups across Scotland by staging fundraising events and running a full range of social services.
Scottish Police Federation Northern Branch : Offering information to their members via the internet.
Scottish Centre of International PEN : Writers' association with centres worldwide; calls for better understanding and respect among nations through friendly co-operation between writers in the interests of freedom of expression.
Children 1st : "Charity supporting families under stress, protecting children from harm and neglect, helping children recover from abuse and promoting children's rights and interests."
Rural Housing Service : "Provides help and support on housing issues. Includes information about what they do, who they are, case studies, news and information, and contact information."
Family Futures : "Provides information for children, young people, families, professionals and organisations in order to help them with planning and problem solving when facing choices and changes. Contact addresses also included."
Scotish Countryside Rangers Association : "An organisation for people who work for Scotland's countryside. Includes history, membership information, and news."
CHANGE : "An organisation funded by the Scottish Executive which seeks to reduce male violence towards women through behavioural therapy. Information on training, annual reports and a list of other practitioners elsewhere in the UK, plus contact details."
LETSlink Scotland : "A network for local currency systems throughout Scotland. Providing information about LETS and how they work, training, map of schemes operating, newsletter and contact details."
Community Self-Build Scotland : "A national Scottish charity set up to help people in housing need and or on low incomes build their own homes. Provide advice, training and support."
Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme in Scotland : Aims to promote and support voluntary action in the community by older volunteers. Information on how to join and on the general principles of the organization.
Equip Scotland : Promote in-kind charitable donations to voluntary organizations.
Ladies Circle in Scotland : "Organisation for women 18-45, who wish to extend their social life, and get involved in fundraising for local and national charities. Contact details and events diary for local circles."
One Parent Families Scotland : "Information, links and resources for single parents in Scotland."
Right Track : Charity to assist disadvantaged young people in Scotland.
The Saltire Society : "Cultural campaigners, supporting and rewarding excellence in the arts, science, architecture and civil engineering."
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations : "Umbrella body for voluntary organisations in Scotland, with offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness."
Workwithus.org : "Directory of charitable organisations within Scotland's voluntary sector. Includes information for organisations, and for people interested in helping."
Count Grand Orange Lodge of Central Scotland : One of four main County Lodges within the Grand Orange Order in Scotland.
Victim Support Scotland : "Offers support to victims and witnesses of crime. Includes directory of local contacts, helpline information, and details of their multi-language assistance."
Quarriers Former Boys and Girls Association : The official site of the Quarriers Former Boys and Girls Association. Helping former children of Quarriers Homes to keep in contact with each other.
Big Issue Scotland International : "Scottish charity dedicated to promoting practical solutions to eradicating poverty anywhere in the world, by supporting the development of social enterprises such as Street Papers."
The Scottish Poppy Appeal : "Offers practical support to ex-Service people, their families and dependants in need. Includes an online donation service, support information and contact details."
Youthlink Scotland : "The national youth agency for Scotland promotes the well-being and development of young people in Scotland in a local, national and global context."
Children in Scotland : "The national agency for voluntary, statutory and professional organisations and individuals working with children and their families in Scotland."
Ayrshire Cattle Society : A breed society dedicated to keeping the Ayrshire breed of cattle at the forefront of modern dairying.
Psoriasis Scotland Arthritis Link Volunteers : Aims to support and gather up to date information for Psoriasis sufferers in Scotland and to inform the public and media about the problems sufferers face on a daily basis.
Lodge Craigielea : "Masonic lodge meeting in Paisley. Lodge syllabus, history, office bearers and guestbook."
SCAHD: Advocates for Animals : "Latest campaign news, synopsis of the Bill's progress, the Parliamentary process, campaign reports and news releases, facts about hunting with dogs and how to join the campaign. Edinburgh, Scotland."
Japan Society of Scotland : "Orgnsiation for those who are interested in Japan, its culture, language and its economy."
Grand Masonic Lodge of Scotland : "Antient, Free and Accepted Masons. Features news, calendar, subordinate bodies, and events."
The Laidlaw Youth Project : The Laidlaw Youth Project funds projects that befriend and mentor disadvantaged children in Scotland.
Turning Point Scotland : "Charitable organisation listing learning disability, drugs, mental health and homelessness services offered. Includes contact, annual report, newslett and job vacancy details."
Central Scotland Forest : "Environmental regeneration project. Seeks to transform the landscape and quality of life in a swathe between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Overview, projects, news, out and about, getting involved, health and exercise, forest maps and contact."
Video History Scotland : "Scottish video titles of Scotland, its maritime, shipping and railway history."
Gateway to Scottish History : Index of sites concerning Scottish history.
SCRAN : "Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network, multimedia resources on history and culture in Scotland."
History of Scottish Highland Dress : An article mainly about the development of the kilt.
Hail Caledonia : An on-line encyclopedia of Scottish history.
Scottish History Online : "Historical images of Scotland, and the Scottish People. Looking at the prehistoric, medieval, Pictish and Celtic history of Scotland, which goes back over 8,000 years. Also includes the Scottish History Club which encourages people to interact with others with a passion for Scotland Past."
Nancy MacCorkill's Scottish Internet Book : A collection of original works on various aspects of Scottish history.
Scottish History on CD-ROM : Producers of Multi-Media CD-ROMs on Scottish historical events.
Scottish Parliament Project : "Based at the University of St Andrews, aims to create a digital edition of the acts of the pre 1707 Scottish Parliament, and a three volume History of the Scottish Parliament."
Statistical Accounts of Scotland : Contemporary accounts of the economic and social state of Scotland around the time of the Industrial Revolution. This web service provides free access to page images of the Accounts.
Scottish History : Articles on aspects of Scottish history by historian Robert Gunn. Complete timeline included.
Yahoo Group: Scot Celt and Medieval History Group : "Scottish Celtic and Medieval European history and culture information hosted by two historians in a friendly, positive group."
Chronology of Scottish History : "Timeline of Scottish history listing all the major dates and events, from earliest times to modern day, from Rampant Scotland."
Britannia's Guide to Scotland : This section of the large Britannia includes an encyclopedia of famous Scots and a timeline of Scottish history by Peter N. Williams.
Scotland - A History : "Site concentrating on the earlier aspects of Scottish history Picts, Scots, Gaels and the Celtic church."
"The History of the Scots, Picts and Britons" : "Comprehensive and academic site covering the ancient peoples of Scotland, by David F. Dale."
Heritage Scotsman : "Learn about Scotland through the Mark of the Scots series, articles, newsreel archives, historical places and biographies of famous Scots."
Rampant Scotland Index - History : Index of sites concerning Scottish history.
Davie's Scottish Homepage : Contains a section devoted to Scottish history and another on Scottish castles.
Scotweb's Scottish History Magazine : "Covering the history of Scotland, touching lightly on the pre-history, in detail through the late medieval period, and beyond."
Soft Toy Lion's "Lion Rampant" pages : Various original works outlining Scotland's culture and heritage.
"Scottish Economic History Database, 1550 - 1780" : "For the serious Scottish historian, an on-line database of crop yeilds, demographic data, prices, wages and weather from 1550 to 1780."
Lothene Experimental Archaeology : Living history group which researches and recreates aspects of the life of ordinary people in Lothian (Lothene) from Roman times to the 18th Century.
A Short History of Scotland : Scotland Vacations gives a timeline of the history of Scotland leading to illustrated features on people and places.
Scottish History Online Courses : "Offered by Cumbernauld College, Scotland include Wallace and Bruce, the Jacobite rebellions and social and industrial changes in Scotland 1700 to 1850. Links to Scottish history sites."
Scottish Site Directory : A series of one page articles on various aspects of Scottish history by J.K. Gillon.
Welcome to Scotland : "Altara's Almanac, containing information on Scotland, Pictish and Celtic knotwork, traditional fayre, with links to other sites"
Moirbooks : "Scottish heritage and local hisatory books by Helen Moir. Includes book details, author information, and some genealogy links."
Book of Deer Project : "Discussion of the illustrated Gospel from the early Columban monastery at Old Deer in Aberdeenshire, with entries in Scottish Gaelic written c.1135."
Electric Scotland's Scottish History : "Offers information on early Scottish history, battles, culture, literature, music and Scots abroad."
First Scottish Books : "Digitised images of the nine earliest books printed in Scotland, from the National Library of Scotland"
History of Scotland : Description of the history of Scotland from 1 AD to present day.
History Scotland Magazine : "Illustrated magazine covering all aspects of Scotland's history and heritage. Features on archaeology, history, architecture, place-names, language, environmental and local history. Scholarly but aimed at a wide audience."
BBC: In Search of Scotland : "Covers the history of Scotland from mysterious ancestors to the modern day, with a focus on religion and Scotland's relations with Europe and England. Includes a multi-media gallery."
Melbrigda : Penni B. Currie presents the modern and ancient history and mythology of Scotland in essay format and includes a contribution from her children.
Scottish Railways and Steamers : "Chronological listings grouped in year bands dating from before 1700. Search facilities, pictures and associated information are included."
M.V. Gardyloo : "History, photographs and information on this sludge dumping vessel."
Ayrshire History : "Illustrated articles on the history of Ayrshire and its people, and the local history of its parishes, towns and villages."
Scottish Origins : "Robert M. Gunn tells the story of Scotland, including its rulers, up to William Wallace."
National Tartan Day : "Historical information relating to significant events in Scotland from The Highland Clearances up to the 20th century. Also contains other historical information about workhouses, and of concentration camps and mass graves, sources quoted."
Kirkpatrick Macandrew Trust for Scotland : "Listing history, origins, activities and events."
Scotland's Past : Offering the latest news in Scottish history and archaeology plus an timeline of all periods of Scottish history.
Am Baile : "An online learning and research resource of digitised archives for the language, culture and history of the Scottish Highlands and Islands. English and Gaelic versions."
Friars in Medieval Scotland : "Tjeerd Carter-Tijmstra explains the different orders of friars, and gives photographs and history of the best preserved sites, a full list of the mendicant houses in Scotland and bibliography."
Scottish History Online : "John 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."
Comunn_Birlinn Celtic Galley Association : A charitable organisation which aims to promote knowledge of the maritime history of the Celtic seas and the skills of boat building and seamanship in Scotland.
University of Edinburgh Department of Scottish History : "Offers undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Scottish history. Courses, research students, recent theses, staff. The Survey of Scottish Witchcraft."
Scottish Printing Archival Trust : The 500-history of print in Scotland.
The Story of Scotland's History : An online book about Scottish history.
Gateway to Scotland : Provides maps and history timeline with information about the Country.
"Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1654" : "The National Library of Scotland presents the first atlas of Scotland, containing 49 engraved maps and 154 pages of descriptive text, translated from Latin into English for the first time."
Discover the History of Scotland : An ambitious project by the pupils and staff of Fortrose Academy to tell the story of Scotland from prehistoric to modern times.
Scottish Archaeology and History : "Corinne Mills looks at ancient and historic sites, including castles, monasteries, battlefields and shipwrecks. Also gives a timeline and portraits of Mary Stuart."
Scottish Feudal Baronies : "An introduction to Scottish feudal baronies with a list of them taken from 'Inquisitionum Ad Capellam Domini Regis Retornatarum Abbreviatio' or the 'Retours of Services of Heirs', which cover the period 1544-1699."
The Convention of the Baronage of Scotland : "Explains the origins of the barony in the feudal system, the function of baronial courts, and related history and heraldry."
The Royal Observer Corps in Scotland : An ambitious project to document the role of the Royal Observer Corps in Scotland during the Cold War.
Sgian Duh - History : Timeline of Scottish history with short descriptions of each of the events listed.
The Jacobite Heritage : The story of the Jacobite kings and their heirs to the present day. The monarchy as it would have been without the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
History of the Monarchy: Kings and Queens of Scotland to 1603 : "Introduction to the history of the Scottish Crown from the early Scottish monarchs through to Malcolm III, the Bruces, the Stewarts and the Jacobite Claimants, from the official site of the British monarchy."
Kingdom of Scotland : Tables and facts on all of Scotland's kings and queens.
Scotland Royal Genealogy : "Includes a mailing list, query board, discussion forum, maps and links to various clans and resources."
Bannockburn - the Struggle for the Crown : Essay on the conflict between contenders for the Scottish crown in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
Scottish Monarchs : A table listing Scotland's rulers from 1034 to 1625.
Scotland's Kings and Queens : Lists information on all the Scottish monarchs from Kenneth MacAlpin to James VI.
The Scottish Monarchy : "Lists the kings from 841 to 1034, with short story about each king."
John Balliol (1292 - 1296) : Information about the Scottish king.
History of the Monarchy > Decendants of Malcom III > John Balliol : "Profile of John Balliol, 13th-century Scottish king."
Overview of King Edward Balliol : "Son of John Balliol who unsuccessfully attempted to rule Scotland. Crowned 1332, deposed 1336."
Overview of King John Balliol : Short summary of the king's life.
Sir William Wallace of Ellerslie "from Outlaw to Guardian of Scotland" - The Outlaw : Essay on Wallace and his ascendency in Scotland.
"Balliol, Edward de (d. 1364)" : Biographical sketch.
King Robert the Bruce of Scotland : Offers historical images along with genealogical details.
Robert the Bruce : "Screenplay of a historical drama on the king, by Eric Ferguson."
History of the Monarchy > The Bruces > David II : "Profile of David II, King of Scotland, son of Robert the Bruce."
Scotland's Past - David II : "The story of David II, the Bruce who lived from 1329 to 1371."
Robert the Bruce : Eight part article telling the life story of the Scottish king and hero from 1274 to 1329.
Robert the Bruce - Britannia Biographies : A brief biography of Robert the Bruce.
Malcolm III : Profile of Malcolm III of Scotland who ruled from 1058-1093.
Malcolm III (Malcolm Canmore) and Queen Margaret : History of their reign. Includes illustrations.
Malcolm III of Scotland : "Facts, statistics and descendents."
Overview of King Malcolm III : Brief sketch.
Macbeth through to Malcolm III 1093 : "The story of the conflict between Macbeth, Duncan and Malcolm III."
"Malcolm III Canmore, King of Scotland" : The king's family tree with links.
Malcolm Canmore : "Examines the life of Malcolm III, king of Scotland."
House of Canmore : Summary of the life of Malcolm III and his descendents who ruled Scotland from 1058 to 1290.
"Saint Margaret, Queen of Scotland (1045-1093)" : "Biography of Saint Margaret, Queen of Scotland. Wife of King Malcolm III of Scotland, Margaret helped to civilize and refine both her husband and her adopted country. She devoted time and money to works of charity, assisting the poor, the aged, orphans, and the sick."
History of the Monarchy: Descendants of Malcom III : "Articles on the various descendents of Malcolm Canmore who ruled Scotland for over 200 years, from the official site of the British monarchy."
Highland Battles : "A brief account of major battles in Scotland, listed in chronological order, from HighlanderWeb."
Historic Battle Sites in Scotland : "Information on battle sites, clans and castles around Scotland from Highland Traveller."
Historic Scottish Battles : A list of all the major battles that shaped the Scottish nation. There is a small summary of the conflicts with links leading to other sites with a more comprehensive description.
The Massacre of Glencoe : ""You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the McDonalds of Glencoe, and put all to the sword under seventy." The true story of a massacre still remembered today."
The Scot Wars : "Covers civil wars in Scotland from 1638 to 1746. Battles, fortresses and palaces, monarchy and re-enactment."
Scots at War : Research and collate information and data sources to educate the public of all ages on the history.
The US-SCOTland Links Page : Scots in America.
Hebridean Scots of the Province of Quebec : A history of the Scots who emigrated from the Isle of Lewis in the Nineteenth Century and settled in Quebec.
"Scots in New Scotland (Nova Scotia), Canada" : Provides information and histories of Scots who emigrated or were forced from their native land.
The Scottish Australian Heritage Council Inc : "is an organisation for all Scottish descendents. Why not join today and gain access to many organisations and Clans. There are many events and outings with Scottish fun , food , music & dance. Re-discover and enjoy your Scottish Heritage."
Scots in Poland : Discussion about the Scots who migrated to Poland over the centuries.
Modern World Wonders: Scotland's World Heritage : "J.K. Gillon's illustrated description of Scotland's UNESCO inscribed World Heritage Sites: the islands of St Kilda, centre of Edinburgh and Neolithic Orkney."
The Roman Gask Project : "A long term programme to study the Roman Frontier works on and around the Gask Ridge in Perthshire, Scotland. Includes detailed maps of the sites involved."
Accessing Scotland's Past : "A pilot project from the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, with images and descriptions of historic buildings and ancient sites in the Cairngorms and the Merse."
Medieval or Later Rural Settlement : "The MoLRS Working Group discusses the understanding, conservation and management of medieval or later rural settlement in Scotland. Includes projects and bibliography."
The National Trust for Scotland : The conservation charity that protects and promotes Scotland's natural and cultural heritage for present and future generations to enjoy.
Scottish Redundant Churches Trust : "Conserves historic churches of architectural importance in Scotland which are threatened with closure. Includes activities, news and details of churches involved."
Pictish Nation : "Dedicated to the Picts, the pre-Scottish people of Caledonia, and Pictish culture. Covers the known history and legends about the Picts as well as comprehensive web links and a bibliography."
Pictofile : "Contains maps, images, essays and historical facts about the Pictish people of Scotland and their carved stones."
The Picts: An Introduction : "Discusses the origin and name of the inhabitants of Scotland prior to the Scots, and their struggles against the Romans. Includes maps."
A Consideration of Pictish Names : Tangwystyl verch Morgant Glasvryn explores the evidence for Pictish names.
Discovering a Kingdom of the Picts : "Press release from York University outlining the discovery of settlement at Portmahomack, Scotland, which was in turn a Pagan fort, a Christian monastery and a Viking port."
Pictish Arts Society : "A charitable society which promotes study and discussion of all aspects of Pictish and Early Scottish history. Who were the Picts? Features, news and events, book reviews."
Pictavia : "This exhibition at Brechin Castle Centre tells the story of the Picts in Angus. Timeline of the Picts, the battle of Dunnichen and images of symbol stones."
Friends of Grampian Stones: Pictish Sites : "Images and descriptions of Pictish symbol stones, together with Pictish kinglists and some information on the Pictish Church."
Hugh Miller 2002 - Bicentenary : "Hugh Miller, the 19th century Scottish geologist and writer, born in the Highland town of Cromarty."
Hector MacDonald: Fighting Mac : "Biography of Sir Hector Archibald Macdonald (1853-1903), a crofter's son, who rose from private to Major-General."
Rob Roy on the Web : A comprehensive guide and directory to resources on the Scottish hero Robert "Roy" MacGregor (1671-1734) and his image in literature and film.
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