A wide variety of books about the local area

Miscellaneous Publications

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A Son of Kirkcaldy-Sir Sandford Fleming

£1.50

£2.00

(4 pages): a very brief outline on the life of Sir Sandford Fleming

Aboard HMS May Island

£6.00

£7.00

Around Leven

£12.00

£14.50

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Buckie in old picture postcards

£12.50

£14.50

Burntisland Fallen 1914-1919

£3.75

£4.50

Burntisland Fallen 1939-1945

£3.75

£4.50

The Carlyles and Auchtertool

£3.50

£4.25

Collessie: a parish alphabet

£11.50

£13.00

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Cupar: A short history and guide

£3.50

£4.00

42 page booklet, containing a wealth of information including social history & trades and industries. Also contains a guide on what to see in Cupar plus a map.

Dalgety Bay: Heritage and Hidden History

£8.50

£11.50

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Dunf Abbey Burial Reg. 1761-1857/66/67

£13.50

£16.00

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Dysart: a royal burgh

£10.75

£13.50

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Elie Kirk: 350 years 1639-1989

£5.75

£7.50

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Fife in Focus

£7.25

£8.75

(64 pages): A simply superb book of photographs, taken by Hamish Brown. From churches to harbours, to estate houses to Castles, each photograph captures Old Fife at it's best.

Fife's Trams and Buses

£6.00

£7.00

Freuchie through the years

£6.25

£7.25

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From the Sma' Lines and the Creels...

£9.75

£11.50

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Gathering clans: Scot ancestry on internet

£12.50

£13.75

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Going on holiday

£6.00

£7.00

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Historic Anstruther

£4.75

£5.50

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Historic Sketches of Pathhead & vicinity

£4.50

£5.50

Hist of old fitpaths & streets of Dunfermline

£16.50

£21.00

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Isle of May

£8.25

£9.75

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Kelty images

£6.75

£7.75

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Kirkcaldy Links Market

£11.50

£13.50

Kirkcaldy potteries

£11.50

£13.50

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Kirkcaldy's aye its hame

£1.50

£2.25

(16 pages): This intriguing title concerns Kirkcaldy's most famous product, Linoleum. This is a book of poems entered for a competition run by Forbo-Nairn, the subject of each poem being Linoleum with the poems being written in the style of Rabbie Burns

Leslie in photographs

£4.50

£5.75

Leven in photographs

£4.50

£5.75

60 photographs/postcards of Leven of yesteryear, showing living and working conditions.

Man of Fife takes look at man of Ayrshire

£1.50

£2.50

The author takes a comparison between the life and times of Burns, with Markinch of the same era.

Maritime Methil

£8.50

£10.50

A History of vessels owned, managed and operated from Methil: A comprehensive 60 page book with numerous photographs, detailing the ships belonging to Methil Port(From early times to more modern times).

Old Ord. Surv map 1894 - Cupar (2 maps)

£5.00

£6.00

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Old Ord. Surv map 1894 - Cent. Kirkcaldy

£2.75

£3.25

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Old Ord. Surv map 1894 - N Kdy/Dysart

£2.75

£3.25

Old Ord. Survey map 1893 - St. Andrews

£2.75

£3.25

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Register of Fife Fallen in Great War

£10.50

£12.50

Researching your family history in Fife

£3.00

£3.75

Sair Sair Wark: Women & mining in Scotlnd

£12.50

£14.50

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Scotland's Penultimate Duel

£6.00

£7.25

Scottish Customs from Cradle to Grave

£18.50

£22.00

St Andrews in old picture postcards

£12.50

£14.50

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St Margaret Queen of Scotland

£2.50

£3.75

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The Spirit of Lassodie

£8.00

£9.50

Steam & East Fife fishing fleet

£7.50

£8.75

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The Rail: Ladybank

£4.00

£5.00

The Church in Markinch (paperback)

£12.75

£15.00

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The Church in Markinch (hardback)

£21.00

£23.50

This book is more than the history of Markinch Church. It gives an excellent background to the local area covering the past 6000 years. The text covers 177 pages including 45 black and white illustrations with an additional 8 pages of colour photographs.

Victims of Tay Rail Bridge disaster

£12.50

£15.75

Victorian sketchbook: pen drawings Dysart

£7.50

£9.00

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What to see in Newburgh - guided walk

£2.50

£3.00

32 page booklet giving a short history and fascinating guided tour of Newburgh.

What to see in Pittenweem - guided walk

£2.50

£3.00

28 page booklet which details a short history of PITTENWEEM and includes a guided tour of many places of interest

What to see in St Monans - guided walk

£2.50

£3.00

26 page Booklet detailing a short history of ST. MONANS, with a fascinating insight to life there in centuries past

 

To order please contact our Publications Co-ordinator, Hugh Hoffman, by email, by post or by telephone:

Hugh Hoffman
Dunira
6 Church Lane
Ladybank
Fife KY15 7LY

Tel: 01337-831403

 

We can accept payment by Visa or Mastercard. We require the 16 digit card number, expiry date, and name of cardholder as shown on card. Some people prefer to split the information over two emails with digits 1-8 plus name in one message, then digits 9-16, expiry date and address in the second. 

Alternatively you can send a cheque (in pounds sterling) made out to Fife Family History Society.

However you place your order, do not forget to give us your postal address!

 

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