Scottish Notes and Queries, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint): June, 1889 to May 1890: June, 1889 to May 1890 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 133251247X ISBN 13: 9781332512478

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Scottish Notes and Queries, Volume III (June 1889–May 1890)
This is a nonfiction collection of scholarly notes, brief essays, and reader correspondence about Scottish history, archaeology, place names, and family lore. The edition compiles discussions, corrections, and inquiries from a devoted community of antiquarian enthusiasts, offering snapshots of research methods and local lore from the late 19th century.

Within these pages you’ll encounter:
- Short articles and responses about ancient inscriptions, charters, tombstones, and sculpted stones from Aberdeenshire, the Isles, and beyond.
- Bibliographies, notes, and queries that map networks of local historians and collectors across Scotland.
- Regional place-name discussions, heraldry, and family histories that illuminate how communities remember their past.
- Editorial notes and correspondence that illustrate the process of historical inquiry and the exchange of ideas among readers.

What you’ll experience:
- A window into the methods and concerns of antiquarian scholars of the era.
- Crossroads of local history, archaeology, language, and genealogy.
- Concrete references to monuments, parishes, and textual fragments that invite further exploration.
- A blend of verified details, skeptical inquiry, and invitations for additional evidence.

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical sleuthing, place-name study, and early modern Scottish scholarship. If you like uncovering how communities piece together their past, this edition offers engaging, grounded material drawn from genuine archival and field interests.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 133251247X
• ISBN 13: 9781332512478
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 236