Issue 83
Summer 2012
Summer 2012
View sample article Alexander Bain: The Real Father of Television? by Ivan S Ruddock.
View sample article 'Comics' For The Historian by Eric Simpson.
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Contents
Alexander Bain: the real father of television?
Gavin Dunbar: nobleman, statesman, catholic bishop and philanthropist
A Very Edinburgh Riot: the John Cormack phenomenon
'Comics' for the Historian: comic postcards - their rise and fall
Thomas Shier's Plan of Longmanhill, Banffshire, 1821
Lowland Roads and Bridges: sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (to 1706)
Lord Seaforth as a Slave Owner in Berbice
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