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Andrew Thomson

www.newble.co.uk/thomson/

The life and work of Dr.Andrew Thomson DD of St. Georges Kirk, Edinburgh. Biography, sermons, works, including Life of John Owen, Prince of Puritans.

Bonnie Prince Charlie

www.royalty.nu/Europe/Charlie.html

How Flora MacDonald saved the life of Charles Edward Stuart, called 'Bonnie Prince Charlie.'

The Carnegie Story

www.carnegieclub.co.uk/carnegie_story.html

Short history detailing the life of Andrew Carnegie, the Scottish born philanthropist, who made his fortune in the steel industry of 19th century America.

Edward Raban and the Pilgrim Press

www.candybunny.freeserve.co.uk

Examining his life and times, explaining how he became a printer in Edinburgh, St Andrews and Aberdeen in the mid 17th century. Historical information, sources, and links to notes on other famous Aberdonians.

Firth's Celtic Scotland

www.cushnieent.force9.co.uk

Short biographies of some of the early Celtic Saints who brought Christianity to the Picts of north-east Alba including pictures of their churches.

Great Scots

www.scotlandvacations.com/famousscots.htm

Illustrated biographies of famous Scotsmen from Scotland Vacations.

Hector MacDonald: Fighting Mac

pw1.netcom.com/~reincke/homepage.html

Biography of Sir Hector Archibald Macdonald (1853-1903), a crofter's son, who rose from private to Major-General.

Hugh Miller 2002 - Bicentenary

www.hughmiller.org/

Hugh Miller, the 19th century Scottish geologist and writer, born in the Highland town of Cromarty.

In Memorium - Isabel MacDuff

www.geocities.com/isabel_fife/

Site dedicated to the story of Countess Isabel MacDuff, with links to different chapters of her life, written by the author, also an e-mail contact link.

James Lord of Douglas

uk.geocities.com/snow_man1uk

A history of James Lord of Douglas, right hand man of Robert the Bruce during the Scottish wars of independence.

Rob Roy on the Web

www.isidore-of-seville.com/robroy/

A comprehensive guide and directory to resources on the Scottish hero Robert 'Roy' MacGregor (1671-1734) and his image in literature and film.

Scottish Heroes

www.scottish-heroes.co.uk

The history of King Alexander III and William Wallace including a chronology of the key events of this era and links to related sites.

1st Marquis of Montrose Society

www.montrose-society.org.uk/

as the title suggests dedicated to James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose, who so successfully led a small royalist army on a campaign throughout Scotland, during the Civil War.