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1. "Few know an earl in fishing clothes": Fish middens and the economy of the viking age and late norse earldoms of Orkney and Caithness, Northern Scotland

Barrett, James Harold,

This thesis studies the origin and role of wealth in the Viking Age (late 8th to 11th century) and Late Norse (11th to 15th century) earldoms of Orkney and Caithness, northern Scotland. It has four ai...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/1342/

2. "Space of time or distance of place": Presbyterian diffusion in south-western Scotland and Ulster, 1603-1690

Vann, Barry Aron,

A number of research projects on migration flows between Scotland and Ireland during the Plantation era have been conducted by social and religious historians. By providing an examination of the diffu...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/699/

3. 'A Machinery for the moral elevation of a town population': Church Extension in Glasgow, 1800-1843

Lafferty, Allan GM,

This thesis considers the various church building schemes that took place in Glasgow during the early nineteenth century, focussing upon one particular model – that of church extension – to examine th...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/76/

4. 'New Light' thinking and non-subscription amongst Protestant dissenters in England and Ireland in the early 18th century and their relationship with Glasgow University and Scotland

Steers, Anthony David Garland,

In the early eighteenth century Scottish universities played a crucial role in the education of dissenters in both England and Ireland, particularly in the training of ministers. Glasgow University wa...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/945/

5. 'When women look their worst':Women and sports participation in interwar Scotland

Skillen, Fiona I.,

The works of historians such as Hargreaves, Tranter, Walvin, McCrone and Bailey suggest that women were, for a variety of reasons, gradually entering into the ‘world of sport’ from the middle of the n...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/515/

6. 'Woman's mission': the temperance and women's suffrage movements in Scotland, c.1870-1914

Smitley, Megan K.,

This thesis discusses the connections that bound together the late-nineteenth-century women’s temperance and suffrage movements in Scotland. The importance of women’s temperance reform in the women’s ...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/1488/

7. A history of the UK renewable energy programme, 1974-88: some social, political, and economic aspects

Wilson, John Campbell,

Following the global oil crisis of October 1973 the UK government funded and administered a range of R&D programmes in renewable energy. Despite the discoveries of large deposits of oil and gas in the...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/3121/

8. A prosopographical analysis of society in East Central Scotland, circa 1100 to 1260, with special reference to ethnicity

Hammond, Matthew H.,

This thesis seeks to examine the Europeanizing themes of the spread of charters, the adoption of common European names and the interaction of the chivalric ‘aristocratic diaspora’ with local landholdi...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/1076/

9. A social interpretation of the castle in Scotland

Rutherford, Allan Gavin,

Space is not something just out there. It is a human construct, to which architecture can give lasting form. Taking this as a premise, this thesis has investigated the castellated architecture of Scot...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/986/

10. A study of the factors that assisted and directed Scottish emigration to Upper Canada, 1815-1855

Cameron, James M.,

The first half of the nineteenth century witnessed the beginning of large scale emigration between Scotland and the British colony of Upper Canada. In any migration there are a number of factors which...

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http://theses.gla.ac.uk/3516/

1. "Few know an earl in fishing clothes": Fish middens and the economy of the viking age and late norse earldoms of Orkney and Caithness, Northern Scotland

2. "Space of time or distance of place": Presbyterian diffusion in south-western Scotland and Ulster, 1603-1690

3. 'A Machinery for the moral elevation of a town population': Church Extension in Glasgow, 1800-1843

4. 'New Light' thinking and non-subscription amongst Protestant dissenters in England and Ireland in the early 18th century and their relationship with Glasgow University and Scotland

5. 'When women look their worst':Women and sports participation in interwar Scotland

6. 'Woman's mission': the temperance and women's suffrage movements in Scotland, c.1870-1914

7. A history of the UK renewable energy programme, 1974-88: some social, political, and economic aspects

8. A prosopographical analysis of society in East Central Scotland, circa 1100 to 1260, with special reference to ethnicity

9. A social interpretation of the castle in Scotland

10. A study of the factors that assisted and directed Scottish emigration to Upper Canada, 1815-1855

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