A History of the Falkland Estate

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A History of the Falkland Estate is a book by Pamela M McIlroy, sponsored by Falkland Conservation Group, August 2004 (no ISBN). It traces the history of the Falkland Estate from the middle ages to the early 21st century.

Chapters

  1. Land ownership – an overview
  2. Early history until 1602: The land, the Keepers and the Royal Palace
  3. The Stormont years 1602–1658: The decline of royal influence
  4. The Dukes of Atholl 1658–1787 and the Baronies of Nuthill and Balmblae
  5. The Skenes and Moncrieffs 1787–1820: The modern estate – the foundations are laid
  6. John Bruce 1820–1826: The years of consolidation
  7. The Tyndall Bruces of Falkland 1826–1869
  8. The Hamilton Tyndall Bruces 1869–1887
  9. The Crichton Stuart family 1887– to date