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Norman S. Newton

    Norman S. Newton is a writer dedicated to the history and culture of the Scottish islands and the local history of Inverness. His extensive work in libraries has informed his deep understanding of the region, allowing him to craft rich narratives that explore the unique heritage of these areas. Newton's writings are characterized by meticulous research and a profound appreciation for the historical significance of Scotland's landscapes and communities.

    Skye
    Islay
    The Life and Times of Inverness
    • Local personalities, sporting triumphs and disasters, trade and industry, schools and churches are all covered in this text, and the emphasis throughout is on the people of the burgh and their reaction to events which they faced through the history.

      The Life and Times of Inverness
    • Contains information that visitors need to know about the island's heritage, landscape, climate, flora and fauna. Helping visitors to explore and understand the landscape, this book also offers information on services, facilities and places to visit.

      Islay
    • Remote, romantic and often mysterious, the islands off the coast of Scotland hold a strong fascination for thousands of visitors each year. Focusing on Skye, this title is one of a series of illustrated guidebooks providing information on heritage, landscape, climate, flora and fauna.

      Skye