Sport

Antiquarian Books of Scotland

Books published after 1640, with a broad range of subjects and languages represented

English ballads

Browse over 2,300 broadside ballads, mostly from 19th-century England, with subjects ranging from courtship, occupations and emigration to patriotism and wars

Golf in Scotland 1457-1744

Take a swing through golf's early history. Key documents, including the first 'rules' of the game, show how golf developed in Scotland

Sports publications

Match programmes, club histories, handbooks, reports and other sports publications from the late 19th and early 20th centuries