The Parish of Strathblane and Its Inhabitants From Early Times (Classic Reprint): A Chapter of Lennox History: A Chapter of Lennox History (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Smith, John Guthrie

 
9781334336997: The Parish of Strathblane and Its Inhabitants From Early Times (Classic Reprint): A Chapter of Lennox History: A Chapter of Lennox History (Classic Reprint)

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A vivid atlas of Strathblane’s history, from ancient kirklands to 19th-century institutions. This nonfiction volume gathers place names, estates, and parish life into a coherent portrait of the Strathblane area and its Lennox connections. Rich in local detail, it blends geography, families, and ecclesiastical history to illuminate how the community took shape over centuries.

Two long sections map the landscape—fields, hills, lochs, and farmsteads—alongside a thorough look at parish institutions and key figures. Appendices organize names, places, and references, helping researchers and descendants trace ties to the land and its people without leaving home.

- Grounded local history of Strathblane and surrounding Lennox sites
- Detailed place-name studies and estate histories
- Biographical sketches of notable church leaders and local offices
- Appendices listing institutions, schools, and community groups as of the late 19th century

Ideal for readers of Scottish local history, genealogists, and residents curious about their area’s past.

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