C 1900 - C 1914

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  • Cover scan of Andrew Lorimer's Life And Times In The Upper Tweed Valley
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    Andrew Lorimer's Life And Times In The Upper Tweed Valley - Andrew Lorimer - Hardback
    In the early 20th century, life in the Upper Tweed Valley was very different to that of today. This book, compiled from notes made by Andrew Lorimer, describes his personal experience of a way of life which has almost completely disappeared.
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    Antarctic Eyewitness - Paperback
    This volume offers accounts of two 19th-century expeditions to the Antarctic. The first is Sir Douglas Mawson's 1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition. The other is Ernest Shackleton's attempt to cross the Antarctic in 1914-16 and the survival of his entire party after their ship sank.
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    Be Well!: Jewish Immigrant Health And Welfare In Glasgow, 1860-1914 - Kenneth E. Collins - Paperback
    There were many health problems in Victorian Glasgow. Infectious diseases were common amid slum conditions and poverty. This book looks at the response of the Jewish community in Glasgow to its health problems.
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    The Edinburgh History Of Scottish Literature - Hardback
    This second volume of the history reveals the major contribution made by Scottish writers and Scottish writing to the shape of modernity in Britain, Europe and the world.
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    Glasgow Girls: Women In Art And Design, 1880-1920 - Paperback
    In the acclaimed Glasgow Girls, Jude Burkhauser brings together the varied research of eighteen scholars, examining the largely forgotten work of a number of women artists and designers.
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    The Great Naval Race: The Anglo-German Naval Rivalry, 1900-1914 - Peter Padfield - Paperback
    This is the dramatic story of the deadly competition in Dreadnought battleships between Great Britain and imperial Germany in the years before the First World War. It is the story of two great empires set on a collision course to the Armageddon of 1914.
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    Herds And Hinds: Farm Labour In Lowland Scotland, 1900-1939 - Richard Anthony - Paperback
    An analysis of the 20th-century history of Scottish agriculture outside the Highlands. It examines in detail East Lothian and Dumfriesshire, and includes interviews. The book outlines the major developments in the market for regular farm labour in Lowland Scotland during the period.
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    The Other Titanic - Simon Martin - Paperback
    In 1914 the White Star Liner Oceanic, struck a remote reef off Shetland and sank. This liner was even more luxurious than the Titanic and unlike her, a salvage operation was achieved some 60 years later by two young and relatively inexperienced divers. In this book, one of the divers tells his story.
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    People And Society In Scotland - Paperback
    Published in association with 'The Economic and Social History Society of Scotland', this volume provides a scholarly survey of the forces that have shaped modern Scotland.
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    Roots Of Red Clydeside 1910-1914?: Labour Unrest And Industrial Relations In West Scotland - Paperback
    William Kenefick's study places Red Clydeside in its historical context. He gives perspective to the role of the First World War as an incubator of heightened class consciousness and militancy in the region and analyses the watershed years of 1910-1914 and the extent to which they affected industrial relations of the time.

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