Books & CDs

The Scottish Local History Forum makes available via its website a limited number of relevant books and CDs published by individual members or member organisations.

If you would like your book or CD to be marketed via the website, please contact us [1] to discuss further.

Books & CDs can be bought securely online.
Postage & packing costs are detailed here: Shipping [2].

A City at War: The 4th Black Watch, Dundee’s Own [3] Julie S Danskin [3]	A Dundee Miscellany - Working, Schooling, Eating and Entertaining [4] Anthony Cooke, Mary Nisbet, Billy Rough, Callum Stark [4]	A Look Back at Old Fife (series 5) [5] Carol McNeill [5]
A Noble and Potent Lady: Katherine Campbell, Countess of Crawford [6] Mary Verschuur [6]	A Sense of Place: Studies in Scottish Local History [7] [7]	A Timber Idol: Mr Punch in Scotland [8] Martin MacGilp [8]
All Their Good Friends and Neighbours: The Story of a Vanished Hamlet in Angus [9] Catherine Rice [9]	Burns & the Sugar Plantocracy of Ayrshire [10] Eric J Graham [10]	Churches and Chapels of East Lothian [11] George J. F. Simpson [11]
Creatures of Fancy – Mary Shelley in Dundee [12] Gordon Bannerman, Kenneth Baxter, Daniel Cook, Matthew Jarron [12]	Dundee Law 1865-1967: The Development of a Law School in a Time of Change [13] Robin M White [13]	Dundee’s Literary Lives – Vol 1: Fifteenth to Nineteenth Century [14] Andrew Murray Scott [14]
Dundee’s Literary Lives – Vol 2: Twentieth Century [15] Andrew Murray Scott [15]	Dundee’s Two Intrepid Ladies: A Tour Round the World by D C Thomson’s Female Journalists in 1894 [16] Edited and introduced by Susan Keracher [16]	Falkland and its People 1901–1913 [17] Research: Thomas Playfair. Edited: Ross Burgess [17]
Fife at Work [18] Carol McNeill [18]	George Miller - Town Clerk of Perth 1723-1763 [19] Steve Connelly [19]	Gleaners of Nature [20] Jim Cook, Colin McLeod, Anne Reid [20]
Growing and Forming – Essays on D’Arcy Thompson [21] Edited by Matthew Jarron [21]	High Court of Admiralty Scotland Records 1620–1750 (CD) [22] Sue Mowat and Eric J Graham [22]	Houses and Homes of East Lothian [23] George J. F. Simpson [23]
In One Woman’s Life – Celebrating Mary Brooksbank [24] Edited by Erin Farley and Siobhan Tolland [24]	Independent & Individualist – Art in Dundee 1867-1924 [25] Matthew Jarron [25]	Kintyre in Days Gone By [26] Carol McNeil [26]
Kirkcaldy Then and Now [27] Carol McNeill [27]	Life and Death in Dirleton Parish [28] [28]	Listen Up! [29] Diana Maxwell [29]
Looking Back [30] George J. F. Simpson (Editor) [30]	Making the Vote Count: The Arbroath Women Citizens’ Association 1931-1945 [31] Sarah F Browne [31]	Memories of Old Fife [32] Carol McNeill [32]
Monumental Inscriptions in the Churchyards of Dirleton and Gullane [33] [33]	Ports and Harbours of East Lothian [34] George J. F. Simpson [34]	Round the World Flying [35] Edited by Carol McNeill [35]
Stephen of Linthouse - A Shipbuilding Memoir 1950-1983 [36] Alexander M M Stephen [36]	Tayside at War [37] Edited by William Kenefick & Derek Patrick [37]	Ten Taysiders: Forgotten Figures from Dundee, Angus and Perthshire [38] [38]
The 1915 Rent Strikes: An East Coast Perspective [39] Dr Ann Petrie [39]	The Birth of the Modern Highlands [40] The Grantown Society [40]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 10, 2014 [41] Various [41]
The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 11, 2015 [42] Various [42]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 12, 2016 [43] Various [43]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 13, 2017 [44] Various [44]
The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 14, 2018 [45] Various [45]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 15, 2019 [46] Various [46]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 16, 2020 [47] Various [47]
The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 17, 2021 [48] Various [48]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 18, 2022 [49] Various [49]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 19, 2023 [50] Various [50]
The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 20, 2024 [51] Various [51]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 3, 1994 [52] Various [52]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 4, 1997 [53] Various [53]
The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 5, 2002 [54] Various [54]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 8, 2010 [55] Various [55]	The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club. New Series, Volume 9, 2012 [56] Various [56]
The Carrick Marionettes [57] Martin MacGilp [57]	The Enchantment of the Trossachs [58] Louis Stott [58]	The Guildry of Dundee [59] Annette M Smith [59]
The Heart of the Stormont [60] Jim Black [60]	The Life of a Showman [61] David Prince Miller, edited by Martin MacGilp [61]	The Schoolmaster Engineer: Adam Anderson of Perth and St Andrews 1780-1846 [62] Kenneth J Cameron [62]
The Stones of Dirleton Kirkyard and their People [63] [63]	The Stones of Gullane Kirkyard and their People [64] [64]	Towers and Castles of East Lothian [65] George J.F. Simpson [65]
Vernacular Building 30 (2006) [66] Various - SVBWG [66]	Vernacular Building 34 (2010-11) [67] Various - SVBWG [67]	Vernacular Building 35 (2011-12) [68] Various - SVBWG [68]
Vernacular Building 36 (2012-13) [69] Various - SVBWG [69]	Vernacular Building 37 (2013-14) [70] Various - SVBWG [70]	Vernacular Building 38 (2014-15) [71] Various - SVBWG [71]
Victorian Dundee at Worship [72] Ian McCraw [72]	Voices from the Past [73] Gullane and Dirleton History Society [73]	Voices from the War [74] Gullane and Dirleton History Society [74]
“Quite Happy” – The Diary of James Fyffe, Cattle Dealer 1836–1840 [75] Edited by Jean Dundas & David G Orr [75]