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- Texts:
- Statistical Accounts:
- The 'Old' Statistical Account of Scotland, 1793
- The New Statistical Account of Scotland, 1838
- The Third Statistical Account of Scotland, 1952
- Gazetteers:
- Early Gazetteers - Chalmers 1803, Constable 1806, Webster 1819, Turnbull 1825, Chambers 1838
- Fullarton's Topographical, Statistical and
Historical Gazetteer of Scotland, 1842
- Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of
Scotland, 1846
- Barbieri's Descriptive and Historical Gazetteer
of the Counties of Fife, Kinross and Clackmannan, 1857
- Barbieri's Descriptive and Historical Gazetteer
of the Counties of Fife, Kinross and Clackmannan, 1857
- Westwood's Parochial Directory for the Counties of Fife and Kinross, 1862
- Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland, 1867
- Wilson's Gazetteer of Scotland, 1882
- Francis Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland, 1882-4
- Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland, 1889
- Francis Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland, 1892-6
- Francis Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland, 1901
- Slater's Royal National Directory of Scotland, 1911 and 1921
- Histories of the Parish:
- J M Leighton's History of the County of Fife, 1840
- J M Neish's History of Newport and the Parish of Forgan; and
Rambles Round the District, 1890; also a Name Index
- A H Millar's Fife Pictorial & Historical, 1895
- Notable dates in local history - from the Tayside Annual and Directory for Newport, Wormit and Tayport for 1908
- Talk on the History of Newport by Provost Newell, 1964
- Talk on the History of Newport by ex-Provost Forrest, 1966
- Commentaries and Reflections:
- Life in Newport and Wormit in 1906 - from the Tayside Annual and Directory for Newport, Wormit and Tayport for 1907
- Life in Newport and Wormit in 1907 - from the Tayside Annual and Directory for Newport, Wormit and Tayport for 1908
- Newport Revisited - from The Dundee Yearbook 1910
- Dear Old Home Town poem
- Tayfield Recollections by Jim Smith, 2002
- Miscellaneous:
- Newport and the Dundee Guildry, [1713 - 1787], from Burgh Laws of Dundee ..., A J Warden, 1872
- Regulations Concerning the Ferries Over the Tay, 1809,
- Answers made by the schoolmaster to the Select Committee on Education in Scotland, 1838
- Newspaper report: seizure of geneva, 1841
- Evidence to the Poor Law Inquiry for Scotland, 1844
- Constitution of the Newport Children's Home, Comerton, 1893
- Rules & Regulations for [Vicarsford] Cemetery, 1894.
- The Building Trade - from The Dundee Yearbook, 1893 - 1900
- Newport United Presbyterian Church - from History of the Congregations of the United Presbyterian Church 1733-1900 by Robert Small, 1904
- Evolution of the "Mars" Ship, A L Scott, October 1917
- History of the Church in Forgan Parish, A P Bogie, 1974
- Some old Trophies
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