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As a long-established scholarly publishing society, the SRS has an interest in the teaching of palaeography skills. Whilst an unknown number of Higher Education (HE) and Heritage institutions in Scotland, e.g. archives, libraries, museums and other publishing societies, provide training and resources, there is no one format or standard for palaeography tuition. More importantly, good […]

Scottish Genealogy

SCOTTISH BASTARDS, Exploring the lives of Scotland’s illegitimate children through history, written by Alex Wood, will be published later this month. The book examines a subject which has intrigued me throughout my life and starts with my grandmother whose character was shaped by her illegitimacy.  The book uncovers the often-overlooked stories of  Scotland’s illegitimate children, […]

Sole Trader Accounting

On Tuesday evening, ASGRA (Association of Scottish Genealogists and Researchers in Archives) members enjoyed an engaging and informative talk by fellow member Richard Forty on the topic of Accounting for Sole Traders. Richard brought clarity and enthusiasm to what can often be seen as a complex area. His presentation covered essential topics such as bookkeeping […]

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