Scottish Borders Archives & Local History Service
About this Organisation
Local authority archive for the Scottish Borders area (Berwickshire, Peeblesshire, Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire) called The Heritage Hub and managed by Live Borders. Integrated with the Local Studies collections.
A ScotlandsPeople Centre.
Archives cover the period from 1200 to date and are typical of a local authority archive but the Heritage Hub has collection strengths in textiles and rugby archives.
Links
Contacts
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Mr Paul Brough
Archive Manager
localhistory@liveborders1.org.uk
Tel: 01450 360699
Organisation Type
Resources Available
| Title | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| The Bill McLaren Archive |
Archives (reference BML) of William Pollock 'Bill' McLaren CBE (1923-2010), Scottish rugby union commentator, teacher and journalist, known as 'the voice of rugby'. His records of commentary, called Big Sheets, are accompanied by programmes, notes and players' biographical information for about 1,250 matches covered by McLaren, from league, cup and sevens matches to internationals. The archive ... read more |
Primary, Secondary, Online/Digitised, Images/Photographs, Catalogued |
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