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    Carnegie: 'The Richest Man In The World' - Raymond Lamont-Brown - Hardback
    This book charts the life of Andrew Carnegie, from Dunfermline bobbin boy to Steel King of America. The empire he forged in the steel furnaces of Pittsburgh was sold in 1901 for 480 million dollars and Andrew Carnegie retired from business life as the richest man in the world.
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    Carnegie: 'The Richest Man In The World' - Raymond Lamont-Brown - Paperback
    This book charts the life of Andrew Carnegie, from Dunfermline bobbin boy to Steel King of America. The empire he forged in the steel furnaces of Pittsburgh was sold in 1901 for 480 million dollars and Andrew Carnegie retired from business life as the richest man in the world.
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    The Gospel Of Wealth And Other Writing - Andrew Carnegie - Paperback
    Carnegie argues that the accululation of wealth is beneficial to society and the government should take no action to impede it. He wrote, 'The man who dies rich dies disgraced' and practiced what he preached and spent the last years of his life giving away his vast fortune.
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    A Guide To Scottish Trusts 2004/2005 - Paperback
    This new guide provides details of charitable giving in Scotland by grant-making trusts, with independent analysis and commentary. Over 350 trusts which are each able to give over one thousand pounds a year in Scotland are covered.
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    A Guide To Scottish Trusts, 2006/2007 - Tom Traynor - Paperback
    This new guide provides details of charitable giving in Scotland by grant-making trusts, with independent analysis and commentary. The book covers 361 trusts which have the potential to give funding of at least £1000 a year. Contact details and advice are included for applicants.
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    The Quarriers Story: A History Of Quarriers - Anna Magnusson - Paperback
    In 1878, Glasgow shoemaker William Quarrier founded an organisation which offered help to the thousands of destitute children in Glasgow's slums. Since these beginnings, Quarriers has cared for over 40,000 children in need. This is a detailed record of the organisation's evolution.
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    The WRVS In Scotland: Seventy Years Of Service - Norman Watson - Hardback
    The 16th May 2008 saw the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Women's Royal Voluntary Service (WRVS). This text presents the history of what has become Scotland's largest voluntary organisation.