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Peeblesshire
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FAMILY NAMES
Borders Family History Society
Reiver Family Names - The Border Reivers evolved from 300 years of raiding and feuding into a race of expert light horsemen, skilled in raiding, scouting ambush and skirmishing.
GOVERNMENT SITES
Scottish Borders Council
HISTORY AND CULTURE
Scottish Borders History & Heritage
LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS AND ARCHIVES
Discover the Borders - Scottish Borders archive and local history centre.
Familia - list of family history resources held in public libraries in the UK providing information about the libraries and their holdings.
Scottish Borders Archive and Local History Centre - includes family history, newspapers and postal research.
Scottish Borders Council - libraries
LOCAL WEBSITES
PEEBLES - deaths in 1874.
PEEBLES - ( www.peeblesscotland.com ) general information.
PEEBLES - ( www.peebles.info ) general information.
MAPS, GAZETTEERS AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Ordnance Survey maps - free online maps covering the period 1860-1870.
Peeblesshire - Historic Ordnance Survey maps in 1:10,560 scale for each county.
Town Plan of Peebles - surveyed 1856
MILITARY
Grave Location for Holders of the Victoria Cross in the Borders & Lothian
Peeblesshire Roll of Honour
NEWSPAPERS
Peeblesshire News - weekly newspaper.
Border Telegraph
OTHER BITS AND PIECES
Poorhouses in Scotland - Peebles Combination.
Born in the Border Counties of Scotland - extracts from the Marriage Index of Victoria, Australia 1853-1895.
GENUKI's pages for Peeblesshire
In Search of the Border Reivers - a race of expert light horsemen, skilled in raiding, scouting ambush and skirmishing.
Peeblesshire GenWeb - part of the British Isles GenWeb Project which helps researchers find local resources and reference information.
IGI Batch Numbers for Peebles
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