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Klappentext This guide to Linlithgowshire by T. S. Muir was first published in 1912 as part of the Cambridge County Geographies. Zusammenfassung The Cambridge County Geographies were designed to provide a series of concise guides to British regions. This guide to Linlithgowshire by T. S. Muir was first published in 1912 and contains numerous illustrative figures as well as a list of the chief towns and villages within the county. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. County and shire. The origin of Linlithgowshire or West Lothian; 2. General characteristics. Position and natural conditions; 3. Size. Shape. Boundaries; 4. Surface and general features; 5. Rivers and lakes; 6. Geology and soil; 7. Natural history; 8. Along the coast; 9. Coastal gains and losses; 10. Climate; 11. People - race, dialect, population; 12. Agriculture - main cultivations, stock, woodlands; 13. Industries and manufactures; 14. Mines and minerals; 15. Shipping and trade; 16. History of the county; 17. Antiquities - the Roman wall; 18. Architecture - (a) ecclesiastical; 19. Architecture - (b) military; 20. Architecture - (c) municipal and domestic; 21. Architecture - (d) Linlithgow Palace; 22. Communications - roads and railways; 23. Administration and divisions; 24. The roll of honour; 25. The chief towns and villages of Linlithgowshire; Illustrations; Maps.
