The Dundee Directory 1850, Carefully Compiled From Actual Survey And The Best Sources Of Information - Softcover

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Step back onto the streets of Victorian Dundee, where mills, merchants and mariners shaped a booming Scottish city. Every name tells a story. The Dundee Directory 1850, carefully compiled from actual survey and the best available information, is a complete Dundee directory 1850 and one of the most revealing historical city directory sources for Victorian Dundee, Scotland. Arranged as a 19th century street directory and Scottish trade directory, it maps mid nineteenth century Dundee house by house, shop by shop, recording Dundee residents and businesses, public offices, churches, and trades in crisp contemporary detail. For anyone curious about how the city once looked, sounded and worked, it offers an intimate, ground-level portrait of a community in motion. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. As a Scottish local history reference it is indispensable: a resource for family historians, a research tool for genealogists, and a rich companion to Dundee genealogy records. Students of urban and social history, local studies libraries and collectors of the wider Scottish city directories collection will all find enduring value in this meticulous record of people, places and professions. Whether you dip into it out of casual curiosity or study it line by line, this quietly extraordinary volume keeps the lost city alive on the page.

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