Publisher's Synopsis
Originally published in 1887, this book is a comprehensive history of the Scottish town of St. Andrews, renowned as the home of Scotland's oldest university and the birthplace of golf. Written by James Grierson, a local historian and journalist, it traces the town's origins from its earliest settlements to the present day, with particular emphasis on its religious and cultural heritage. The volume is richly illustrated with photographs and engravings, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland or the evolution of urban life in Britain.
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