Showing posts with label Electric Scotland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Electric Scotland. Show all posts

Friday, 5 July 2013

Electric Scotland latest

The latest Electric Scotland newsletter is out, and amongst the new additions is a book entitled Sketches of Tranent in the Olden Times. Full details at www.electricscotland.org/showthread.php/4023-Newsletter-5th-July-2013

Chris

My new book, Tracing Your Irish Family History on the Internet, is now available from Pen and Sword. My Scottish land and church records ebooks are available at http://www.gen-ebooks.com/unlock-the-past.html, whilst my next Pharos Scottish course, Scottish Research Online, starts Sep 4th - see http://pharostutors.com/details.php?coursenumber=102. Time to smash a few brick walls...!

Friday, 10 May 2013

Electric Scotland newsletter

The latest Electric Scotland newsletter, with detail of Scottish books being added to the site, is now available online at www.electricscotland.org/showthread.php/3961-Newsletter-10th-May-2013.

Chris

My new book, Tracing Your Irish Family History on the Internet, is now available from Pen and Sword. My next Pharos Scottish course, Scotland 1750-1850: Beyond the Old Parish Registers, starts May 15th - see http://britishgenes.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/scotland-1750-1850-beyond-oprs-starts.html. Time to smash a few brick walls...!

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Latest Electric Scotland newsletter

The latest Electric Scotland newsletter is available at www.electricscotland.org/showthread.php/3425-Newsletter-16th-November-2012 and in PDF format at www.electricscotland.com/newsletter/121116.pdf. Amongst the latest book additions to the site is The Isle of Skye in 1882-1883.

(With thanks to Alistair McIntyre)

Chris

Having a Christmas present crisis?! Check out my range of genealogy books at http://britishgenes.blogspot.co.uk/p/my-books.html - perfect for the family historian's Christmas stocking...!

Friday, 3 August 2012

Electric Scotland newsletter

The latest Electric Scotland newsletter includes details of two new books going onto the site: Kirkintilloch Town and Parish, and Shetland: Descriptive and Historical.

Full details of this and other projects at www.electricscotland.org/showthread.php/3149-Newsletter-3rd-August-2012

Chris

Check out my Scotland's Greatest Story research service www.ScotlandsGreatestStory.co.uk
New book: It's Perthshire 1866 - there's been a murder... www.thehistorypress.co.uk/products/The-Mount-Stewart-Murder.aspx (from June 12th 2012)

Friday, 1 June 2012

Electric Scotland update

The following items are in the latest Electric Scotland newsletter, including two now book transcription projects:

Electric Scotland News
Electric Canadian
The Flag in the Wind
The Bards of Bon Accord 1375 - 1860
A History of the County of Renfrew from the Earliest Times
Robert Burns Lives!
History of the Parish of Banchory-Devenick (New Book)
Mediaeval Scotland (New Book)
Bread
Charles Rogers
Songs by John Henderson
Glasgow as a Golfing Centre
Clan Thom(p)son

The newsletter is available at www.electricscotland.org/showthread.php/2958-Newsletter-1st-June-2012

(With thanks to Alastair McIntyre)

Chris


British GENES is also on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BritishGENES and Twitter @chrismpaton Check out my Scotland's Greatest Story research service www.ScotlandsGreatestStory.co.uk
New book: It's Perthshire 1866 - there's been a murder... www.thehistorypress.co.uk/products/The-Mount-Stewart-Murder.aspx (from June 12th 2012)

Friday, 4 May 2012

Electric Scotland update

Electric Scotland (www.electricscotland.com) is making two new books available on its site this week:
  • A History of the Border Counties
  • The Isle of Bute in the Olden Time

The full Electric Scotland newsletter is available at www.electricscotland.org/showthread.php/2899-Newsletter-4th-May-2012 and in PDF format via www.electricscotland.com/newsletter/120504.pdf.

(With thanks to Alastair McIntyre)

Chris

British GENES on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BritishGENES and Twitter @chrismpaton

Friday, 20 April 2012

Electric Scotland newsletter

Some works in progress on the Electric Scotland website (www.electricscotland.com):

Electric Canadian
Scottish Poets in America
Northern Notes and Queries (Dec 1889 added)
Songs of Robert Burns
The Bards of Bon Accord 1375 - 1860
The History of Blairgowrie
Neil Munro
Brother Scots
The History of Brechin
Culross and Tulliallan (New Book)
Robert Burns Lives!
Thistles And Ferns Part 3.
Three Hundred Things a Bright Boy Can Do
The Rise and Progress of Whisky-Drinking in Scotland

The latest newsletter is available at www.electricscotland.org/showthread.php/2882-Newsletter-20th-April-2012

(With thanks to Alastair McIntyre)

Chris

British GENES on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BritishGENES and Twitter @chrismpaton