Barrier Miner, 175
Barrow, G.W.S., 23
Battlefield Band, the, 289
Beaumont, Augustus, 100
Bell, Tom, 146
Bell, Walter, 150
Ben Lawers, 2
Benn, Tony, 252, 267
Bernera, 112
Berwick on Tweed, 19, 42
Bishops’ War, the, 42
Black, Joseph, 75
Blackford, 307–8
Blair, Tony, 276, 292, 293, 294–6, 318
Blantyre mine explosion, 126–7
Bloomfield, Tony, 205, 208
Blythman, Morris, 217, 233, 234–5, 236
Bold, Alan, 219
Bonnington, 62
Boswell, James, 77
Bothwell Bridge, battle of, 48
Bragg, Billy, 298–9
Brannan, John, 267
Braveheart (film), 23
Braxfield, Lord, 87–9, 89–90
Brennan, John, 268
Bridei, Pictish king, 11
Bridgeton, 84, 103
British Fishing Society, 108
British Union of Fascists, 200–4
Britton, Jessie, 278
Brocket, Arthur Ronald Nall-Cain, Lord, 230–1
Brooksbank, Mary, 239–43
Brown, Betty, 249
Brown, George Douglas, 133–4
Brown, Gordon, 169
Brownlie, Annette, 227–8
Bruce, Edward, 26
Bruce, Jack, 245
Bruce, Marjorie, 33
Bruce, Robert. See Robert I, the Bruce
Bruce, Robert, Earl of Carrick, 19–20
Brunnanburh, battle of, 12
Brus (the Bruce), Robert de, 14
Buccleuch, Duke of, 72, 308
Buchan, 14
Buchan, Norman, 237, 239
Buchanan, George, 169, 213
Burgh on Sands, 26
Burnett, Ray, 119
Burns, Robert, 51, 73, 77–8, 79–82, 214
Bute, 8
Bute, Earl of, 72
Bute, third Marquess of, 122
Cain, Janet, 98–9
Cairngorms, the, 2
Caithness, 11, 14, 104, 165
Calder, Angus, 221
Caledonia, 4–7
Caledonian Company rail strike, 136
Calf Stone, the, 8
Calgacus, 5
Callaghan, Jim, 253, 257
Calton, 83
Cambuslang, 182, 208–10
Cameron, Andy, 267
Cameron, Angus, 90
Cameron, David, 323
Cameron, Rev. Duncan, 173
Cameron of Lochiel, 64, 66
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), 233–7, 268–70
Campbell, Alexander, 75
Campbell, Archibald, 131
Campbell, David and Betty, 229
Campbell, Gordon, 249–50
Canada, 166
Capercaillie, 290
Cardowan, 225, 261
Carlisle, 15
Carmichael, Sir James, 62
Carstairs, 90
Carswell, Catherine, 207
Carty, Frank, 171–2
Carver, Martin, 9
Cathkin Braes, 95–6
Catraeth, 7
Chamberlain, Joseph, 124
Chambers-Hunter, W.K.A.J., 202, 203
Chambers, Thomas, 128
Charles I, King, 39, 40–4
Charles II, King, 44, 46–7, 49
Charlton, John, 101
Chartism, 98, 100, 100–6
Children’s Employment Commission, 125
Christianity, 9–10
Christie, Campbell, 274
Church Interests Committee, 174
Church of Scotland, 128, 173–4, 232, 271
Church, the, 16, 33–4, 36–7, 39, 53, 57, 73
Churchill, Winston, 180, 221, 221–2
Clark, Gavin, 115
Clark, Pat, 259
Claudius, Roman emperor, 6
Clelland, Bobby, 263
Cloughley, Jimmy, 246
Clyde Apprentices Committee, 227
Clyde, the, 68
Clyde Valley General Weavers Association, 83–4
Clyde Workers’ Committee, 147–53, 157–8
Clydebank, 155, 174–6, 221, 244–6, 249–50
Clydeside, 154, 210–11, 221–3, 226–7
Clynes, J. R., 184
Coatbridge, 125–6
Cobb, Richard, 283
Cobbett, William, 93
Colchester, 6
Colley, Linda, 70
Collins, Sarah, 304–5
Columba, St., 8, 10
Committee of Forfeited Estates, 74
Comyn, John, 23, 26
Condorrat, 183
Connolly, Billy, 280, 290
Connolly, James, 138–41, 160, 325
Constantine, King, 11–12
Constantine II, King, 12
Cook, Robin, 253, 254
Cooney, Bob, 198, 203, 229
Cormack, John, 198–200
Cornwall, 4
Corpach, 228
Corrie, Joe, 176–7
Couts, Peter and James, 123
Covenanters, the, 42–4, 46, 46–9
Cowdenbeath, 154, 171, 178–9, 181
Cowie, Margaret, 265–6
Craig, Malcolm, 87
Crawford, Robert, 79
Crawfurd, Helen, 144, 146, 188–91
Crichton, Torcuil, 308–9
Crockett, S. R., 133
Crofters’ Holding Act 1886, 114, 115
Cromartie Estate, 112
Cromarty, 62
Cromwell, Oliver, 43, 44–6
Crookston, Joan, 90
Cross, Colin, 202
Croucher, Richard, 210
Culloden, battle of, 65–6, 67, 70, 107, 108
Cumberland, Duke of, 65–6
Cumming, James, 105
Cumming, Janet, 124
Cunningham, Cath, 265
Currie, Ken, 288–9
Daily News, 156
Dál Riata, 8, 11
Dalbeattie, 200
Dalkeith Palace, 72
Dalmuir, 171
Dalry, 47, 90
Dalrymple, Sir James, 60
Dalrymple, Sir John, 52
Daly, John, 105
Dalyell, General ‘Black Tam’, 47
Damer, Seán, 144
Darien Scheme, the, 54–5
David I, King, 13, 14–15, 19
David II, King, 29
Davidson, Neil, 31, 55, 58
Davitt, Michael, 113
de Valera, Eamon, 172–3
Defence of the Realm Act, 150
Defoe, Daniel, 58
Derby, 64
Despard, Charlotte, 190, 191
Devine, T. M., 96
Dewar, Donald, 267, 273, 276, 292, 293–4
Dilution of Labour Act, 148–9
Dinning, Eileen, 311–12
Dixon, William, 126–7
Docherty, Mary, 177, 178–9, 207
Dollan, Agnes, 189
Dollan, Patrick, 194
Donaldson, Jenny, 253, 254
Donegal, 191
Douglas, 308
Douglas, Barry, 322
Douglas, Sir James, 26, 28
Douglas, Sir William, 20
Dreghorn Castle, 84
Duddingston, 14
Dumbarton, 95, 154, 155, 171
Dumfries, 46, 47, 58, 63, 79, 80
Dunbar, battle of, 1296, 19–20
Dunbar, battle of, 1650, 44–5
Dunbar, Sir David, 60
Duncan, King, 12, 13
Dundas, Henry, 71, 84–6, 87, 89–90, 91, 118
Dundee; Brooksbank in, 240–1; Chartism, 101, 102, 104; the general strike, 181, 183; housing conditions, 229; Jewish population, 132; MacColl concert, 243; malt tax riots, 63; Mannix visits, 171; mill workers strike, 1871, 134–5; population, 121; Scottish Enlightenment, 78; sectarianism, 129, 130; siege of, 21; Timex plant, 228, 277�
�9; Tree of Liberty, 86–7; the United Scotsmen, 91; World War II, 221
Dunfermline, 101, 104, 155, 247
Dunkeld, 10, 52
Dunnichen, 11
Dunnottar, 12
Durham, 15
Dylan, Bob, 239
Dysart, 62
East Kilbride, 227–8
Edinburgh; BUF activity, 202, 204; Calton Hill, 104, 248; Canongate, 183; Castle Hill, 53; Covenanters and, 46, 47; Cowgate, 124, 129, 138; education, 317; female workforce, 1901, 134; feminist activity, 253, 254; and the French Revolution, 84–6; G8 summit, 2005, 298–300; the general strike, 184; George Heriot’s School, 238–9; George IV visits, 70–1; Grassmarket, 94, 129; Greyfriars Kirk, 41–2; High Church of St Giles, 40–1; High Street, 91, 183; housing shortage, 229–30; Islamophobia, 314–15; Kingstables Road, 140; Leith Wynd, 129; life expectancy, 322; Mannix visits, 171; New Town, 97; nurses strike, 297; NUWM demonstration, 196–7; population, 121; Porteous Riot, 63; press-gangs, 49; Princes Street, 197; radical Presbyterians, 39; St. Giles Ward, 140; St. Mary’s Wynd, 129; Scottish Enlightenment, 75, 78; Scottish Political Martyrs Monument, 92; sectarianism, 199; size, 14, 69, 124; Spanish Civil War, 206–7, 207–8; trade unionism, 128; and Union, 56–7, 58; Waverley Station, 208; wealth, 122; World War II, 221
Edinburgh Castle, 26, 56
Edinburgh Evening News, 260
Edinburgh People’s Festival, 238–9
Edinburgh University, 75, 76
Edward I, King of England, 16, 18–20, 22, 23–6
Edward II, King of England, 19, 26
Edward III, King of England, 27
Elgin, 63
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 34–5, 36, 38
Elizabeth II, Queen, 248–9
Emergency Powers Act, 178
Engels, Friedrich, 4, 106
Equiano, Olaudah, 78
Ewing, Winnie, 51, 233
Falkirk, battle of, 1298, 22, 92
Falkirk, battle of, 1745, 65
Farrage, Nigel, 306
Faslane, 268–70, 299, 300–1
Federation of Women Workers, 155
Ferguson, Adam, 75, 76
Ferguson, John, 136
Fetteresso, 73
Fife, 62, 129, 135, 154, 177–81, 180, 185, 187, 261, 263, 265
Finlayson, Jim, 266
Fisher, Archie, 289
Fleming, Maurice, 282
Flodden Field, battle of, 29
Foot, Paul, 278–9
Fortriu, 8
Forward, 149–50
Foy, Julia, 171
Franklin, Benjamin, 75, 77
Fraser, Evgenia, 118
Fraser, W. Hamish, 101
Free Church of Scotland, 128
French Revolution, 78, 79–80, 84, 88
Friends of Parliamentary Reform in England and Scotland, 92
Gaffney, Vince, 2
Gaitskell, Hugh, 236
Gallacher, Willie, 145, 148, 150, 153, 157–8, 162, 190
Galloway, 14, 15, 46, 60, 61–2, 63
Galloway, Earl of, 60
Galloway, George, 268, 274
Garioch, Robert, 280
Gault, Robert, 131
Geddes, Sir Auckland, 153
Geddes, Jenny, 40–1
General Association of Operative Weavers, 93
General Strike, the, 179–87, 191, 212, 215, 217–18
Gentle, Rose, 296
George I, King, 55, 58
George II, King, 64, 66, 66–7
George III, King, 72, 78, 85
George IV, King, 70–1
Gerrald, Joseph, 89–90, 92–3
Gibb, Alexander Dewar, 213
Gibbon, Lewis Grassic, 49
Gibson, Corey, 238
Gibson, Mel, 23
Gillespie, Morag, 312
Gilmour, Sir John, 173
Girvan, 130
Gladstone, William Ewart, 117–18, 120, 128–9, 133
Glasgow; Bath Street, 145–6; birth-control clinics, 169–70; Bloody Friday, 156–7; Botanic Gardens, 189; Buchanan Street, 77; BUF activity, 201–2, 202, 203–4; Calton, 323; car industry, 165; Celtic, 129, 267; Chartism, 100, 101, 104, 105; City Council, 1933, 194; cotton spinners strike, 98–9; Covenanters and, 47, 48; Easterhouse, 229; education, 317; European City of Culture, 284–5, 288; female workforce, 1901, 134; feminist activity, 253; firefighters strike, 1973, 248; food riots, 63; general election, 1922, 167–9; general election, 1945, 226; general election, 1955, 232; the general strike, 181, 184; George Square, 156–7, 268, 274; Glassford Street, 77; the Gorbals, 132, 161, 162, 188, 203–4, 230; growth, 69; housing conditions, 127; housing shortage, 229–30; Hyndland, 124; Ibrox Stadium, 173; industrialisation, 121; IRA activity, 170, 171–3; Islamophobia, 315; Jamaica Street, 77; Jewish population, 132; Jordanhill College of Education, 251; Kelvindock, 99; male life expectancy, 322; May Day demonstration, 1918, 152–3; miners’ strike, 1984–85, 264; nurses strike, 296–8; NUWM demonstration, 195–6; painters, 279, 288–9; Parnell, visits, 113, 128; People’s Palace, 288–9; poll-tax battle, 272–4; Pollok by-election, 1967, 233; Pollokshields, 132; population, 121, 122, 228; Radical War of 1820, 93, 95, 96, 97; Rangers, 129, 173, 267; rent strikes, 143–6, 174–6; Ruby Street, 182; St Andrews Hall, 168, 216–17; Scottish Enlightenment, 75; sectarianism, 129, 130, 131, 200; and slavery, 78, 79; Spanish Civil War, 206, 207; stereotypes, 192; Stop the War Coalition, 294–6; strike, 1832, 98; STUC march, 245; Tontine Tavern, 78, 84; and Union, 58; Virginia Street, 77; weavers strike, 83–4; West Regent Street, 163; World War I, 190; World War II, 193–4, 221, 224–5. See also Clydebank; Clydeside
Glasgow Cathedral, 42
Glasgow Cotton Spinners Union, 99
Glasgow Eskimos, the, 234–37
Glasgow Herald, 153, 174–5, 175, 201, 227, 236, 247, 273
Glasgow Trades Council, 126, 154
Glasgow University, 171, 281
Glasgow Women’s Housing Association, 189
Glasse, Rev W., 139
Glen Dee, 2
Glencoe massacre, 52–3
Glencraig, 187
Glendale, 114
Glenfinnan, 64
Glorious Revolution, the, 48, 49–50, 53, 54
Gododdin, 7
Graham, Alec, 166
Graham, Cunninghame, 136, 137
Grangemouth, 154
Granger, James, 84
Gray, Alasdair, 279, 280, 281, 285, 287, 325
Great Glen, the, 1
Greenock, 62–3, 130, 171, 223, 250, 258–9
Grey, John, 62
Gurness, 6
Haddington, Earl of, 72
Hadrian’s Wall, 5
Hall, Robin, 289
Hamilton, 103, 155
Hamilton, Sir Basil, 60, 61
Hamilton, Davie, 261
Hamilton, Duke of, 56–7
Hamilton, Janet, 125
Hardie, Kier, 136, 137, 142
Hart, Finlay, 156
Harvie, Andrew, 96
Harvie, Christopher, 119, 143, 151, 291
Hawick, 97–8, 207
Hawley, Lieutenant General Henry, 65
Hayman, David, 275
Healey, Denis, 252, 309
Heath, Edward, 244–5, 249, 252
Hebrides, the, 11, 12, 165
Henderson, Alexander, 38–9, 39
Henderson, Arthur, 149
Henderson, Hamish, 217, 231, 237, 238, 239
Henry VII, King of England, 28
Henry VIII, King of England, 28, 33, 36
Hewit, James, 98–9
Highland League, 115
Highland Line, the, 107
Hinton, James, 153
Hobsbaum, Philip, 281
Holstravel, 302
Holy Loch, 233–5
Holyrood, 51, 58, 197, 291, 293–4
Holytown, 104, 155
Home, Earl of, 308
Horner, John, 88
Housing Financial Provisions Act, 249–50
Howell, David, 138
Hubbard, Gill,
299
Hughes, Bob, 253
Hullet, Alastair, 80
Humberside, 157
Hume, David, 75, 76
Hunter, Margaret, 191
Huntershill, 91–93
Hunterston, 264
Hutcheson, Francis, 75
Hutton, James, 75
Hyndman, H. M., 159
International League for the Defence and Furtherance of Protestantism (ILDFP), 174
Inverarary Castle, 71
Inverclyde, 130
Invergordon, 220
Inverurie, 26
Iona, 8, 9, 10
Iraq War, 294–6, 299
Ireland, the Easter Rising, 160
Irish famine, the, 130
Irish Home Rule Bill 1886, 128–9
Irish Land League, 113
Irish Question, the, 117–18, 131, 139–40, 161
Irish Republican Army (IRA), 170–3
Irvine, 62
James I, King, 29
James II, King, 29
James IV, King, 29
James V, King, 29, 33
James VI, King, 36–7, 38, 39
James VII, King, 49, 51–2, 53, 58
James, Colonel John, 46
Jefferson, Thomas, 75
John Mack, 233
John of Monteith, Sir, 22
Johnson, Robert, 94
Johnston, Thomas, 16, 18, 38, 98, 309
Johnston, Tom, 141, 212, 222, 225
Johnstone, 95
Jones, Ernest, 104
Joyce, William, 201
kailyard movement, 132–4, 217
Kane, Jock, 177
Kane, John, 186–7
Keating, Michael, 305
Kelman, James, 279, 280, 281–2, 282–3, 284–5, 287
Kenneth II, King, 12
Kerrigan, Peter, 181
Keynes, John Maynard, 212
Kiernan, Victor, 37, 42
Killiecrankie, battle of, 52
Kilmarnock, 171
Kilmarnock, Lord, 66
King, Brenda, 295
Kinghorn, 17
Kinnock, Neil, 267
Kintail, 60
Kirkcaldy, 206
Kirkcudbright, 61
Kirkwood, David, 149, 150, 150–1, 157
Knoydart, 64
Knox, John, 34, 35, 35–6
Knox, Robert, 111
Knoydart Estate, 230–1
Kravitz, Peter, 282
Lanark, 97
Lanarkshire, 93, 122, 125, 130, 132, 143, 152, 155, 181–2, 187, 206
Lanarkshire Miners’ Reform Committee, 178
Langholm, 215, 219
Largs, 14
Larkin, Brian, 300–1
Latto, Jessie, 183
Lauder, Harry, 133
Lauderdale, Earl of, 72
Leatham, James, 137–8
Leith, 49, 56, 58, 154, 199
Leonard, Tom, 280, 281, 283, 285
Leslie, Alexander, 42
Leslie, John, 139, 140
Levellers, the, 61–2
Leverhulme, Lord, 166
Lewis, Isle of, 114, 166
Liddesdale, 14
Lindsay, Isobel, 301
Linklater, Edwin, 207
Little, James, 200
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