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  • A Letter to the Citizens of Glasgow, Containing a Short View of the Management of the Poor Funds, Under the Administration of the General Session; Together with An Account of the Age, Family, Earning, and Provision made for each Pensioner on the Funds of the particular Sessions, by the Towns Hospital, Trades, Boxes, or other Charities, as well as by the Sessions.

    A Letter to the Citizens of Glasgow, Containing...

    • [Porteous, William] 'A Citizen of Glasgow'
    • Glasgow: Robert Chapman and Alexander Duncan, 1783
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  • Thoughts on Orkney and Zetland, Their Antiquities and Capabilities of Improvement: with Hints Towards the Formation of a Local Society for the Investigation and Promotion of these Objects; to which are annexed Extracts from Curious Manuscripts, together with Useful Lists. Not printed for sale.

    Thoughts on Orkney and Zetland, Their Antiquities and...

    • [Groat, Alexander]
    • Edinburgh: Printed by Neill & Co, 1831
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  • The General Grievances and Oppression of the Isles of Orkney and Shetland.

    The General Grievances and Oppression of the Isles...

    • MacKenzie, James
    • Edinburgh: Reprinted by Neill & Co., Published by Laing and Forbes, 1836
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  • Life and Adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Commonly Called, The King of The Beggars. Being an impartial account of his Life, from his leaving Tiverton School, at the age of fifteen, and entering into a Society of Gipsies; wherein the motives of his conduct are related and explained: The great number of Characters and Shapes he has appeared in through Great-Britain, Ireland and several other Places of Europe: with his travels twice through great part [sic] of America: Giving a Particular Account of the Origin, Government, Laws and Customs, of the Gipsies, wyth the Method of electing their King. And A Dictionary of the Cant Language used by the Mendicants.

    Life and Adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Commonly Called,...

    • [Carew, Bampfylde Moore]
    • Gainsborough: Printed by and for Henry Mozley, 1811
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  • The Hundred Years.

    The Hundred Years.

    • Guedalla, Philip
    • London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1936
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  • History of The Old Church of S. John of Froome (Commonly Called Froome-Selwood) Diocess of Bath and Wells.

    History of The Old Church of S. John...

    • Bennett, William J.E.
    • Froome: W.C. and J. Penny, 1864
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  • Kelso Records; Being Traditions and Recollections of Kelso.

    Kelso Records; Being Traditions and Recollections of Kelso.

    • Mason, John
    • Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black [et al], 1839
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  • Curiosities of A Scots Charta Chest 1600-1800. With the Travels and Memoranda of Sir Alexander Dick, Baronet, of Prestonfield, Midlothian, Written by Himself. Edited and Arranged by The Hon'ble Mrs Atholl Forbes.

    Curiosities of A Scots Charta Chest 1600-1800. With...

    • Forbes, Mrs Atholl
    • Edinburgh: William Brown, 1897
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  • History of Stirlingshire, Containing An Account of the Ancient Monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the Natural History of the Shire.

    History of Stirlingshire, Containing An Account of the...

    • Nimmo, William
    • Edinburgh: Printed for William Creech, 1777
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  • The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide. An Autobiography.

    The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known...

    • (Buffalo Bill) Cody, William F.
    • Hartford, Conn.: Frank E. Bliss, 1879
    £3,500 Find Out More

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