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Some of the archives I visit for clients throughout Scotland, researching Scottish Ancestry and Family History.

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Page 1: Scottish archives
Page 2: Scottish archives

Register House in Edinburgh. Home to the National Records of Scotland and the Scotlands People Centre.

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The National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh:maps, trade directories,estate & family papers,newspapers

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Edinburgh Central Library has a large collection of material for Scotland and Edinburgh.

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The Scottish Genealogy Society have a library in EdinburghOpen to members and visitors.

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Dumfries Archive and the Ewart Library hold a vast collection for family History in Dumfries and Galloway – Kirkcudbrightshire and Wigtownshire.

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The Borders Archive in Hawick covers the former counties of Berwickshire,Roxburghshire,Peeblesshire and Selkirkshire

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The Mitchell Library in Glasgow is the largest reference library in Europe. Vast collection of records for Glasgow and the west of Scotland.

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Stirling Archive is in a modern building holding records for Stirling and Stirlingshire.

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The Bell library in Perth has an archive and local history department for Perthshire and Kinross.

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The Highland Archive in Inverness holds many Highland clan estate Records and archives for Inverness-shire & Ross and Cromarty.