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| Church of Scotland web sites |
Parish indices can be found at
www.kirkweb.org and
The main web site can be seen at
www.churchofscotland.org.uk
The Church of Scotland Board of Parish
Education web site at
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| Saint Andrew Press |
| The new Saint Andrew
Press website is now live. Visitors to the site will find
all Saint Andrew Press products from books to ties and
Stationery to CDs. As well as fantastic special offers, a media
player with recordings of Saint Andrew Press authors, addition
material, newsletters and competitions, there is also a simple
way to earn money for your congregation. When you buy on the
website, simply log in to register and select our congregation
from the drop down menu at the bottom of the form. From then,
20% of everything you spend will go automatically to our
congregation. The income can be used for any of our
congregation's projects or needs. |
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| Genealogy |
The East Lothian area can be accessed
at www.genuki.org.uk Also
www.origins.net for General Register Office for Scotland
Eileen Parke of Hampshire is
setting up her own genealogy here
www.geocities.com/elnalexjoe/lowlands.html
See also Bolton and Saltoun Churches
and Traprain Church links below. |
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| Local Interest |
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Traprain/Preston Kirk and Whittingehame
Burial Ground Surveys
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| Scottish Interest |
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www.scottishchristian.com
promotes Christian use of the internet and carries links to more
than 600 Scottish churches, Christian organisations and individuals. |
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| Music |
| Het Orgel - an Online Magazine on
European Organ Art - can be found at
www.hetorgel.nl |
| A webpage with links to the websites of many
choirs in Scotland is at
www.scotlandinter.net/choirs.htm |
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ChoralNet, an American website, has a number of
resources of interest to choirs and singers at
http://choralnet.org/index.phtml?lang=en
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Delphian Records
http://www.delphianrecords.co.uk
has issued several recordings of Scottish organs, including one
of St Mary's (played by Philip Sawyer, a previous organist at St
Mary's) which is available in the shop.
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The Edinburgh Society of Organists is Scotland's
largest, and organises or publicises a very full program of
organ-related events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
http://www.edinburghorganists.org.uk
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The British Institute of Organ Studies
http://www.bios.org.uk
has an extensive online information resource - the National Pipe
Organ Register - which contains detailed information on many
Scottish organs.
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| Bells |
| The Central Council of Church Bell
Ringers can be found at www.cccbr.org.uk
where Dove's guide (a guide to all the towers in the UK) can also be
searched. |
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| Other links |
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Samaritans Purse -
www.samaritanspurse.org |
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Scripture Union -
www.suscotland.org.uk |
| Christian Aid -
www.christian-aid.org.uk |
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Youth Alpha -
http://alpha.org/youth/default.htm |
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3 Star attraction |
In 2012 St Mary's Church was awarded the
prestigious 3 star award by the Scottish Tourist Board. The scheme focuses on the welcome, hospitality, service and
presentation of visitor attractions.
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