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Baston, Robert («The Battle of Ba

Baur, Chris («The Роре Visits Scotland»), the Scotsman, 2 June 1982. Copyright © The Scotsman Publications Ltd.

Beerbohm, Max («The Opening of Peter Pan»), from the Saturday Review, 7 January 1905, quoted in Rupert Hart-Davis, Around Theatres, London (Granada Publishing Ltd, London, 1953).

Bell, Alexander Graham («The Invention of the Telephone»), from Helen Elmira Waite, Make ajoyful Sound (Macrae Smith Company, 1961), quoted in A Scottish Postbag, ed. George Bruce and Р. H. Scott (W. & R. Chambers, Edinburgh, 1986).

Bell, Ian («The Scottish Parliament Reconvenes»), Ian Bell, in Whata State! Is Devolution for Scotland the End of Britain? ed. Alan Taylor (HarperCollins, London, 2000). Copyright © The Scotsman Publications.

Birrel, Robert («Grammar School Mutiny»), Robert BirrePs diary, quoted in Scottish Diaries and Memoirs, 1550–1746, ed J. G. Fyfe (Stirling, 1927).

Blind Harry («The Rise and Fall of William Wallace»), Blind Harry, The Wallace, ed. A

Bold, Alan («The Death of Hugh MacDiarmid»), from Alan Bold, MacDiarmid (John Murray, London, 1988). Reproduced by permission of the publisher.

Boswell, James («A Scot Meets Voltaire»), from James Boswell, Boswell on the Grand Tour, ed. Frederick A. Pottle (1953), quoted in The Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes, ed. James Sutherland (OUP, Oxford, 1975).

Boswell, James («Dr Johnson Arrives in Scotland»), from James Boswell, Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson LLD, 1786, ed. Peter Levi (Folio Society, London, 1990).

Boyd, William («Gordonstoun School»), from William Boyd, Bamboo: Nonfiction 1978–2004 (Hamish Hamilton, London, 2005). Reprinted with permission by Penguin.

Boyle, Jimmy («Prison»), from Jimmy Boyle, A Sense of Freedom (Pan/ Canongate, London/Edinburgh, 1977). Reprinted with permission by Pan Macmillan.

Bradley, Edward («Abbotsford, the Tourist Trap»), from Cuthbert Bede [Bradley’s pseudonym], A Tour in Tartan-Land (Richard Bentley, London, 1863).

Brereton, Sir William («A Visitor’s Impression of Edinburgh»), from Sir William Brereton’s account of Edinburgh in 1636, quoted in Early Travellers in Scotland, ed. P. Hume Brown (Edinburgh, 1892).

Brown, George Mackay («Porridge»), from George Mackay Brown, Rockpools and Daffodiis: An Orcadian Diary 1979–1991 (Gordon Wright, Edinburgh, 1992). Copyright © George Mackay Brown 1992. Reprinted with permission by Steve Savage Publishers Ltd.

Buchanan, George («The Habits of Highlanders»), George Buchanan, found in Early Descriptioris of Scotland, from Rerum Scoticarum Historia, 1582, trans. James Aikman (Blackie, Fullarton & Со., Edinburgh, 1827).

Campbell, Colonei Archibald («The American Independence War»), from J. P. Maclean, A Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America, prior to the peace of 1783 Gohn Mackay, Cleveland and Glasgow, 1900).

Carey, Robert («The Union of the Crowns»), from The Stirring World of Robert Carey: Robert Carey's Memoirs, 1577–1625 (www.RippingYams.com, 2005).

Carlyle, Reverend Alexander («The Porteous Riot», «The Battle of Prestonpans», «Taking a Play to London»), from The Autobiography of Dr Alexander Carlyle of Inveresk 1722–1805, ed. John Hili Burton (1990, Thoemmes Antiquarian Books Ltd, Bristol).

Carlyle, Jane («Thomas Carlyle’s Tax Return»), from Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, ed. J. A. Froude (1883), quoted in The Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes, ed. James Sutherland (OUP, Oxford, 1975).

Carnegie, Andrew («Andrew Carnegie Shows an Early Interest in Libraries»), from Joseph Frazier Wall, Andrew Carnegie (OUP, Oxford, 1970).

Carswell, Catherine («Burns’s Halo Is Tarnished»), from letter, 23 September 1930, British Library Add. MS 48 975, no. 174, quoted in Opening the Doors: The Achievement of Catherine Carswell, ed. Carol Anderson (Ramsay Head Press, Edinburgh, 2001).

Childe, Professor Vere Gordon («Discovering Skara Brae»), the Glasgow Herald, 17 August 1929.

The Chronicle of Lanercost («Church Corruption» and «The Death of Alexander III»), Chronicle of Lanercost, translated by Sir Herbert Maxwell, from Scottish Historical Review, vol. VI (Glasgow, 1909).

Churchill, Winston («Churchill on the Eve of Defeat»), quoted in Martin Gilbert, World in Torment, Winston S. Churchill 1917–1922 (William Heinema

Cockburn, Henry («The Historical Novel Is Born», «The Scotsman Is Launched», «Reminiscences of Edinburgh Life»), from Henry Cockburn, Memorials of His Time (Robert Grant & Son, Edinburgh, 1856, revised and abridged ed. 1945).

Collin, George («The Eyemouth Fishing Disaster»), the Scotsman, 17 October 1881.

Collum, Miss V. С. С. («A Hospital on the Western Front»), quoted in Eileen Crofton, The Women of Royaumont: A Scottish W omen's Hospital on the Western Front (Tuckwell Press, Edinburgh, 1997). Extract reproduced by permission of Birli

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Craig, James («Highland Emigration»), from Eight Letters on the Subject of the Earl of Selkirk’s Pamphlet on Highland Emigration, by Amicus (James, Gordon of Craig, advocate), as appeared in one of the Edinburgh Newspapers (Edinburgh, 1806).

Crawford, Marion («The Queen’s Governess»), from Marion Crawford, The Little Princesses, The Story of the Queen’s Childhood, by Her Governess (Orion, London, 2002).

Creech, William («Twenty Years of Dramatic Change»), from The First and Second Statistical Accounts of Edinburgh (West Port Books, Edinburgh, 1998).

Cromwell, Oliver («The Battle of Dunbar»), from Oliver Cromwell, Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, with elucidation by Thomas Carlyle (Chapman & Hali, London, 1889–1891).

Gumming, Janet; Allen, Janet; Johnson, Jane; Hogg, Isabel; Watson, Jane Peacock («Testimony of Coal Workers»), from Children’s Employment Commission, 1840, quoted in Lillian King, Sair, Sair Work: Women and Mining in Scotland (Windfall Books, Kelty, 2001).

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The Daily Telegraph («Prince Charles and the Cherry Brandy»), the Daily Telegraph, 20 June 1963.

Defoe, Daniel («The Run-up to the Union of the Scottish and English Parliaments»), from Paul H. Scott, Daniel Defoe, Defoe in Edinburgh and Other Papers (Tuckwell Press, Edinburgh, 1995); Stirling Town Council, Perth and Kinross Council Archives, Perth Burgh Records, В 59/34/17/3, quoted in Modem Scottish History 1707 to the Present Vol. 5 Major Documents, ed. Anthony Cooke, Ian Do