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2 Roy Campbell, The Rise and Fall of Scottish Industry, 1707–1939 (Edinburgh, 1980).
3 C. H. Lee, Scotland and the United Kingdom: The Economy and the Union in the Twentieth Century (Manchester, 1995), 28.
4 Richard Rodger, ‘The Labour Force’, in W. Hamish Fraser and Irene Maver, eds., Glasgow, Volume 11: 1830–1912 (Manchester, 1996), 167–8.
5 W. M. Mathew, ‘Animus, Absenteeism, and Succession in the Keiller Marmalade Dynasty, 1839–1919’, Journal of Scottish Historical Studies, 28 (2008), 44–61.
6 See, in particular, Fraser and Maver, Glasgow, Volume 11.
7 A. Slaven and S. Checkland, eds., A Dictionary of Scottish Business Biography, 2 vols. (Aberdeen, 1986, 1990).
8 David Bremner, The Industries of Scotland: Their Rise, Progress and Present Condition (Edinburgh, 1869), 18.
9 Eric Richards, The Leviathan of Wealth: The Sutherland Fortune in the Industrial Revolution (London, 1973); Annie Tindley, The Sutherland Estate, 1850–1920: Aristocratic Decline, Estate Management and Land Reform (Edinburgh, 2010).
10 Richard Rodger, The Transformation of Edinburgh: Land, Property and Trust in the Nineteenth Century (Cambridge, 2001), 22.
11 See Joel Mokyr, The Lever of Riches: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress (Oxford, 1990).
12 See Bruce Lenman, Integration and Enlightenment: Scotland 1746–1832 (Edinburgh, 1992).
13 I. Hont and M. Ignatieff, ‘Needs and Justice in the Wealth of Nations: An Introductory Essay’, in I. Hont and M. Ignatieff, eds., Wealth and Virtue (Cambridge, 1983).
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15 John Galt, Annals of the Parish (Oxford, 1986), 30.
16 Ibid., 127–8.
17 Ibid., 197.
18 T. C. Smout, A Century of the Scottish People 1830–1950 (London, 1986), ch. 4.
19 Rodgers, Transformation, ch. 7.
20 ‘Reports made to the Secretary of State by the Inspectors of Factories, in pursuance of the 45th section of the Factories Regulation Act’, Parliamentary Accounts and Papers, vol. xlv, 156 (1836), 14.
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23 The Scotsman, 27 August 1892, 2.
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29 Ibid., 139.
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32 Ibid., vol. xvii, 4928, 13.
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35 Bremner, Industries, 310.
36 Gordon, Women and the Labour Movement.
37 Knox, Industrial Nation.
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39 Knox, Industrial Nation, ch. 9.
40 C. H. Lee, ‘Economic Progress: Wealth and Poverty’, in Devine, Lee, and Peden, eds., Transformation, 128–58.
41 R. Guerriero Wilson, Disillusionment or New Opportunities? The Changing Nature of Work in Offices, Glasgow 1880–1914 (Aldershot, 1998).
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43 Bremner, Industries, 335.
44 The Scotsman, 27 August 1880, 4.
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48 G. D. Hay and G. P. Stell, Monuments of Industry and Illustrated Historical Record (Glasgow, 1986), 68.
49 Perilla Kinchin and Juliet Kinchin, Glasgow’s Great Exhibitions (Bicester, 1990), 31, 86.
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51 Dundee Exhibition of Industry [Exhibition Catalogue] (Dundee, 1887).
52 Christine MacLeod, Heroes of Invention: Technology, Liberalism and British Identity, 1750–1914 (Cambridge, 2007).
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56 Elizabeth Cumming, Hand, Heart and Soul: The Arts and Crafts Movement in Scotland (Edinburgh, 2006).
57 Stewart J. Brown, Thomas Chalmers and the Godly Commonwealth in Scotland (Oxford, 1982).
58 J. Mason, ‘The Edinburgh School of Design’, Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, 27 (1949), 67–97.
59 ‘Schools of Design. Reports Made to the Board of Trade Since 1849’, PP, vol. xlii, 730 (1850), 41–4.
60 Lesley Fergusson, Wanderings with a Camera in Scotland: The Photography of Erskine Beveridge (Edinburgh, 2009), 1–3.
61 Valerie Hunter, Designs of Desire: Architectural and Ornamental Prints and Drawings, 1500–1850 (Edinburgh, 1999).
62 Bremner, Industries, 256.
63 Ian A. Bell, ‘Work as if you Live in the Early Days of a Better Nation: Scottish Fiction and the Experience of Industry’, in H. Gustav Klas and Stephen Knight, eds., British Industrial Fictions (Cardiff, 2000).