• A Journey to Edenborough in Scotland
  "...written in 1705 by Joseph Taylor, an English barrister and later Member of Parliament. Accompanied by several acquaintances, he set off from London on 2 August 1705 and intended to reach the northern parts of England and eventually reach Edinburgh."
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• A Roman marching camp in Ayr
  Archaeological description of camp discovered during preparations for construction of new Ayr Academy.
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• A Vision of Britain Through Time
  "A Vision of Britain through Time brings together historical surveys of the British Isles to create a record of how these islands and their localities have changed."
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• Alloway outrage - Attempt to blow up Burns's Cottage - Suffragist in custody
  from Glasgow Herald, 9 July 1914
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• Archaeologists find remains of the Roman invasion of Ayrshire
  Herald, 24 May 2019
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• Britain On Film
  "1,000s of beautifully preserved films, capturing 120 years of Britain on Film"
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• Canmore Archaeology InSites : Age of Industry
  "The Age of Industry explores the wealth of manufacturing and construction heritage across Scotland."
  in Public bookmarks with glam history
• Connected Histories
  "Connected Histories brings together a range of digital resources related to early modern and nineteenth century Britain with a single federated search that allows sophisticated searching of names, places and dates."
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• Curious Edinburgh
  "The tours on our website and accompanying app [...] showcase Edinburgh’s fascinating and important scientific heritage as well as main social and cultural developments... We currently have tours available on history of science, technology and medicine, as well as community tours [e.g. Granton]..."
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• Currency Converter : 1270–2017
  "Try our online currency converter and find out how many animals, stones of wool and quarters of wheat you can buy, and how much you could earn."
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• Dr. James Tytler : Author, balloonist, encyclopedist
  Article published in Canadian Medical Association Journal in 1981.
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• Five ways to compute the relative value of a UK pound amount, 1830 to present
  Online calculator. Calculates relative values w.r.t. RPI, GDP deflator, average earnings, GDP, and per-capita GDP.
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• Grace's Guide to British Industrial History
  "Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 123,515 pages of information and 190,960 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them."
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• Help with your research
  The National Archives
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• Historic inflation calculator : How the value of money has changed since 1900
  "This calculator lets you see what money used to be worth between 1900 and 2022."
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• National Records of Scotland research guides
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• Old and New Edinburgh
  "Cassell's Old and New Edinburgh by James Grant was printed as a periodical in the 1880s. It is now a set of six volumes describing the history of Edinburgh, its people, and its places by using anecdotes with illustrations."
  in Public bookmarks with edinburgh history image-galleries
• Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
  "Browse all volumes of the Proceedings from 1851 to the present day."
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• Reading old documents
  "Our range of online tutorials on Latin and palaeography will help you to read documents from the medieval period and beyond, through practical activities and useful examples. [...] Use our online currency converter to find out how old prices compare with new."
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• Retronaut
  "Retronaut is an online compendium of restored archive photographs. We choose each photograph because we think it won’t fit your map of the past. Or, in other words - we show you the past like you wouldn’t believe."
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