Synopsis
Explore the Border Magazine's 1905 issue—a rich, illustrated window into Border life and lore. This vintage monthly collects local sketches, historical notes, and biographical portraits that illuminate the people, places, and stories of the Scottish Borders. From dramatic ruins and castle glimpses to fare‑thee‑well portraits of notable figures, the issue blends narrative prose with period illustrations for a vivid historical experience.
The edition features engaging regional pieces, including a careful look at Henderland Castle and the Border Widow, notes on Mungo Park’s memorials, and humanizing biographical sketches such as Dr. James Jamieson, a respected clinician and community figure. readers will also find cultural and literary notices, reviews, and a supplement that preserves the era’s voice and slice of life.
What you’ll encounter:
- Local history and place profiles that bring the Borders to life, with maps, monuments, and old parish lines
- Biographical sketches of notable Border figures and their contributions
- Historical anecdotes, poems, and short pieces that capture the mood of the time
- Rich illustration captions and frontispieces that complement the writing
Ideal for readers of regional history, Scottish culture, and late‑19th/early‑20th century magazines who enjoy a tactile, archival experience.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a landmark study of the history of the Scottish Borders region, encompassing the 17th and 18th centuries. The author traces the transformation of the region from a lawless land of warring clans to a peaceful and prosperous agricultural area. The book delves into the complex interplay of social, economic, and political forces that shaped Border history, shedding light on the region's unique identity and the resilience of its people. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author demonstrates the profound impact of the Jacobite Risings and the subsequent military occupation on the region, leading to a shift from traditional clan structures to a more modern, centralized administration. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, border studies, or the evolution of rural societies. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330656129_0
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