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    EXPLORE YOUR STREET’S STORY

    Aug 08, 2020 2 minutes

    SCOTTISH LOCAL HISTORY FORUM TOP TIP

    Paul Bishop, Chair of the Scottish Local History Forum, shares his top tip on exploring your street’s story

    My top tip for street history is to use the National Library of Scotland (NLS) maps website ). The site has many old maps, dating right back

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