Issue 82
February 2012
February 2012
Front cover: 'On the Quay at Leith' by David Octavius Hill (c. 1820s).
Courtesy of the National Galleries of Scotland.
Article: The Legendary Leith Smacks, Eric J Graham.
Contents
SLHF Chairman's Report
The Impact of the Railway on Victorian Peebles and Duns
Gartsherrie Inn: the First Railway-owned Refreshment Facility
The Lost Village of Tayovullin, Loch Gruinart, Islay
Travellers, Turnpikes & Tar: SLHF Conference Report
The Highland Archive Network
The Castles of Lochmaben
The Legendary Leith Smacks
The Story of Middlebank House and Some of its Occupants
A Glasgow Slaving Tragedy
Transforming the National Museum of Scotland
Note: The Last Wolf in Scotland
Note: How Many People Died in the Tay Bridge Disaster?