TesterScot - Allan MacBain
testerscot.bsky.social
TesterScot - Allan MacBain
@testerscot.bsky.social
IT Professional.
MSc Student: Genealogical, Palaeographic, and Heraldic Studies at the University of Strathclyde.
#genealogist
Reposted by TesterScot - Allan MacBain
Gartsherrie was one of the biggest ironworks in the world with 16 blast furnaces. Within a decade Scotland went from net importer to net exporter of pig iron.

William Baird & Co owned other ironworks & mines including the whole Isle of Raasay www.culturenlmuseums.co.uk/story/the-ba... 2/2
April 23, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Reposted by TesterScot - Allan MacBain
If you’re tempted to try one of these for yourself, then you need Memory Mapper: memorymapper.github.io

Fantastic way to unite #OralHistory, #LocalHistory, photos, and other evidence sources… One of interest to @oneplacestudies.bsky.social too I suspect? #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #maps
Memory Mapper
memorymapper.github.io
February 21, 2025 at 8:33 AM