The following announcement was written by Findmypast:
Thousands of new and exclusive records for Scotland added this Findmypast Friday
Scotland, Poor Law & Lists
We’ve added 16,820 records into this collection, which span from 1816 to 1901. With records for Inverness, Wick, Dreghorn and Perthshire, you may uncover key details about your ancestor’s circumstances. You might spot your ancestor’s residence and occupation, plus details of disabilities and their financial situation. This collection now has over 120,000 records to explore
Scotland, Occupations & Professions
A further 16,000 records have been added to this collection. They come from various sources and reach back into the 16th century. You may find clues about ancestors who were shopkeepers, seafarers, writers, surgeons, and merchants.
Newspapers
Three brand new titles are welcomed to the newspaper archive this week, with updates to many more.
New titles:
· Peebles News, 1896-1920
· Ramsbottom Observer, 1900
· Vale Advertiser, 1996
Updated titles: (continued in Part #2)