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Title: The Arbroath Year Book and Eastern Forfarshire Directory, containing list of householders in Arbroath, Carnoustie, Friockheim and surrounding district for 1897.
Description: Arbroath: Brodie & Salmond , 1897. 8vo. 244pp including front board, multi-folding coloured litho plan of Arbroath (often lacking), local adverts. Original red cloth lettered in black. Re-spined with original worn and browned spine laid down; portraits excised from pages 29 & 35, obviously affecting the verso adverts; pages 89-92, giving local church details, lacking. The Directory section (pp 101-195) is complete. A long-running Scottish provincial directory (1889-1950) with principal holdings at Forfar Public Library. Exceptional collection of local adverts - verso of almost all leaves carry single or multiple adverts.

Keywords: Local History directories Forfar Scotland


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