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FAMILY NAMES
Cairns Family Homepage - the Cairns family name in Scotland.
East Lothian Surnames List
The Lothians Family History Society
East Lothian Council - Family History
GOVERNMENT SITES
East Lothian Council - home page.
HISTORY AND CULTURE
Ancient Lothian - a site dedicated to the historic and prehistoric cultures of South-East Scotland.
East Lothian Council - Local History
Dunbar and District History Society
Dunbar and District History Society - archives.
Friendly Societies in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife - a guide to some aspects of the Self-help movement in the region. The information here develops some of the themes, organisations and ideas explored in the project.
LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS AND ARCHIVES
Familia - directory of family history resources held in public libraries in East Lothian.
East Lothian Council - Libraries home page.
East Lothian Council - Library Service / Local History Centre.
East Lothian Council - Museums.
DUNBAR - Dunbar Town House Museum.
DUNBAR - John Muir Birthplace.
NORTH BERWICK - North Berwick Museum.
PRESTONGRANGE - Prestongrange Museum.
LOCAL WEBSITES
ABERLADY - 1861 Census.
ATHELSTANEFORD - 1841 census.
ATHELSTANEFORD - 1861 census.
BOLTON - churchyard memorial inscriptions index.
BOLTON - 1841 census.
DUNBAR - 1851 census
EYEMOUTH- details of the Eyemouth fishing disaster of 14th October 1881 and a list of casualties.
HADDINGTON - 1841 census for Haddington-St Johns.
HADDINGTON - 1841 census for Haddington-Landward.
HADDINGTON - 1841 census for Haddington-Burgh.
HADDINGTON - 1851 census
HADDINGTON - St Mary's Parish Church homepage.
HADDINGTON - St Mary's Parish Church graveyard index.
MORHAM - 1841 census.
PENCAITLAND - Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions.
PRESTONKIRK - burial ground survey.
SALTOUN - churchyard memorial inscriptions index.
WHITTINGEHAME - brial ground survey.
MAPS, GAZETTEERS AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Ordnance Survey maps - free online maps covering the period 1860-1870.
Haddingtonshire - historic Ordnance Survey maps in 1:10,560 scale.
Town Plan of Haddington - surveyed 1853
Town Plan of Haddington - Surveyed 1893
Map of current East Lothian Council area
MILITARY
Grave Location for Holders of the Victoria Cross in the Borders & Lothian
East Lothian Roll of Honour
1650 Battle of Dunbar - a transcription, arranged alphabetically by order of surname, of Scottish officers captured at the battle of Dunbar. The original document is among the Lothian Muniments at the National Archives of Scotland.
NEWSPAPERS
East Lothian Courier
East Lothian News
OTHER BITS AND PIECES
Poorhouses in Scotland - East Lothian Combination.
Ancient Lothian - the website dedicated to the historic and prehistoric cultures of South-East Scotland.
Evan Clark's Web Site - includes The Parish of Traprain, Prestonkirk Church, Stenton Church, Whittingehame Church, Guidelines for carrying out a graveyard survey, Prestonkirk Burial Ground Survey, Stenton Burial Ground Survey and Whittingehame Burial Ground Survey.
GENUKI's pages for East Lothian
UK FreeCEN Project - East Lothian 1841 Census Project status page
East Lothian 1841 Census Page
IGI Batch Numbers for East Lothian
Census strays of 1861 - census strays from East and West Indies.
Census strays of 1861 - census strays from Ireland.
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