Country Code
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GB
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Repository Code
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618
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Repository
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Angus Archives
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Reference
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NRAS2182
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Title
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Brechin, Angus: Miscellaneous Local History
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Dates
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1223-1972
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Access Status
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Open
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Access Conditions
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Enquiries to Angus Archives
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Description
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including: royal charters concerning burgh, markets, cathedral and hospital, 1232-1587; writs relating to lands in Brechin, 1420-1950; legal and financial papers, 1673-1954, including burgh rental, 1833, rental of burgh feu duties, 1878-1954, and papers on feuing of common muir, 1673-1776; lists of burgesses and burgess tickets, 1710-1972. Records of Brechin trade incorporation, 1600-1888, including: Shoemakers' Incorporation minutes, 1600-1818, accounting records, 1703-1876; glovers and Skinners' Incorporation minutes, 1600-1887; Old Wrights' Society minutes, 1652-1885, accounting records, 1819-65; Tailors' Incorporation minutes, 1660-1885, list of members, 1794-1820; weavers' Incorporation minutes, 1769-1878, accounting records, 1685-1877; bakers' Incorporation minutes, 1755-1888, accounting records, 1676-1867, legal papers, 1782-1855; hammermen's Incorporation minutes, 1770-1884; Brechin convenery court book, 1651-1877. records of various Brechin organisations, 1784-1976, including: St James' Lodge Free Gardeners' minutes, 1784-1834, accounting records, c.1800-36; Brechin Dispensary minutes, 1823-70; St James' Society of Freemasons accounting records, 1831-73; Mechanics' Institute minutes, 1835-1924; Total Abstinence Society minutes, 1853-1910, accountind g records, 1860-1948; Ladies' Permanet Coal Fund minutes, 1872-1976; Amateur Musical Society minutes and accounting records, 1876-1967; Literary Society minutes, 1877-c.1900; City Club accounting records, 1901-64. Papers relating to churches and schools, 1650-1893, including: Associate Congregation of Brechin minutes, 1764-1855, accounting records, 1786-1868, legal papers, 1650-1841, correspondence, 1794-1862; Associate Anti-Burgher Congregation of Brechin minutes, 1820-52; Menmuir parochial board and parish council register of poor, 1836-93, accounting records, 1878-99; Brechin school board papers, 1832-78, including plans of curricula, 1832-4.
Papers of various local personalities, 1800-1954, including: poems and correspondence of Alexander Laing, 1800-57; papers and correspondence of david dakers Block concerning his History of Brechin, 1839, and revised edition, 1867; papers and correspondence of david Waterson, artists, 1922-54; correspondence and antiquarian papers of Frederick A. Ferguson, town clerk, 1925-52. Southesk estate documents, 1596-1959, including: papers concerning teinds and heritors' rights, 1596-1959, and suppression and annexation of Kinnaird parish, 1772-1887; miscellaneous legal and financial papers, 1644-1862. maps and plans of Kincardine, Angus and Brechin, 1772-c.1960.
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Level
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Fonds
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Related Material
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Replaces NRAS979.
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