Excerpt from Traditions of Perth: Containing Sketches of the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, and Notices of Public Occurrences, During the Last Century
Abernethy, 279. Gowrie House, 2. Agricultural Association, 801. Gentlemen Volunteers. 78 Artillery, Kinnoul Rock, 89. Ditto, Sd Battalion, Athole Highlanders, w. Ghaist of Manse, 118. Ghost of Bridgend, 191. Burgh Court, 12. General Trade, 285. Bur h Election, Beautiful Order, 16. Gloves and Breeches, 419. Bal onsie Boot, 19. Births, 28. Burials, 80. Bad Seasons, 138. Grid I; 150. Urg ro rty, Burgh Tax'aetion, 199. Burgh Cess, 199. Bakers, mi. Blacksmiths, m. Barbers, Bridgend, 88 Bridge of Earn, 278. Bessy Bell and Mary Gray, 7. King's Birthday, 38. Kinnoul Hill, 257. Cromwell Fort, 6. Kinfauns, 276. Cross of Perth, 15. Capital Punishinents, as. Lynedoch Lord, 76. Charlie Graham, 103. Lethendy hortid Churches, Established, 160. Lunatic Asylum, Churches, Dissenting, 178. Lindores Abbey, Corporation Charters, 194. Luncarty. 287. Charitable Institutions, 922. Lochs, ms. Combmakers, County, 292. M Dress and Habits, 20. 7 Diet, m.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich historical tapestry of Perth, charting the city's transformation from a bustling medieval hub to a vibrant Victorian town. The author meticulously pieces together fragments of the past, painting a vivid picture of Perth's streets, buildings, and inhabitants. The book explores the city's unique traditions, from the curfew row that once rang out at night to the raucous birth-day celebrations that filled the streets with revelers. It delves into the lives of ordinary citizens, shedding light on their daily struggles, beliefs, and customs. Through these intimate glimpses, the author reveals the social and cultural fabric of a bygone era. The book is not merely a nostalgic look back but also a testament to the enduring spirit of Perth. The author uncovers the hidden stories behind the city's landmarks, unveiling the lives and events that shaped its character. This exploration of Perth's past offers a valuable lens through which to understand the complexities of the present, making it a significant contribution to the city's rich historical record. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332716296_0
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