Sources

Selected Bibliography for Parts 1 and 2.
This does not following standard citation formats but lists works in a way that makes them easy to find online and follows their appearance in the novel. Other texts were consulted and the views in the novel do not necessarily mimic those found in the works listed.
Thanks also to The Edinburgh University Library, Edinburgh Central Library and The National Library of Scotland for the hours of consultation there.
This does not following standard citation formats but lists works in a way that makes them easy to find online and follows their appearance in the novel. Other texts were consulted and the views in the novel do not necessarily mimic those found in the works listed.
Thanks also to The Edinburgh University Library, Edinburgh Central Library and The National Library of Scotland for the hours of consultation there.
Hugh Miller
Life and Letters
https://archive.org/stream/lifelettersofhug01baynrich#page/n9/mode/2up
https://archive.org/stream/lifelettersofhug02baynrich#page/430/mode/2up
On Hugh Miller
https://openlibrary.org/search?q=hugh+miller
http://www.hughmiller.org/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Miller
https://archive.org/details/hughmillercritic00mack
William Keith Leask, Hugh Miller https://www.gutenberg.org/files/44530/44530-h/44530-h.htm
http://www.edinburghgeolsoc.org/edingeologist/z_38_04.html
https://openlibrary.org/works/OL4013172W/A_look_at_Hugh_Miller's_Edinburgh
http://theses.gla.ac.uk/5345/1/2005LunanPhD.pdf
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Miller,_Hugh_(DNB00)
Lester Borley (Editor). Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early Nineteenth Century. 352 pp., illus. Edinburgh: Cromarty Arts Trust, 2003.
Michael A. Taylor, Hugh Miller. Stonemason, Geologist, Writer (Edinburgh: NMS Enterprises Limited – Publishing, National Museums Scotland, 2007)
The Commercial Bank
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_Bank_of_Scotland
Edinburgh History
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Edinburgh_history
http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/1_edin/1_edinburgh_history_-_dates.htm#1820-39
http://curiousedinburgh.org/history-of-science/
http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/1_MAP/1_map_edinburgh_1830.htm
Leith to Australia Boat
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=CiL8AQAAQBAJ&pg=PA326&lpg=PA326&dq=Australian+Company+of+Edinburgh+%26+Leith&source=bl&ots=10mbUTGiWT&sig=VJ9r03eDguoGSbM4Ulmei34Th9o&hl=es&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-kOObv6TUAhUCalAKHeeiDIMQ6AEITjAG#v=onepage&q=Australian%20Company%20of%20Edinburgh%20%26%20Leith&f=false
Nineteenth century American students in Edinburgh http://www.jstor.org/stable/367638?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=nineteenth&searchText=century&searchText=american&searchText=students&searchText=in&searchText=edinburgh&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3Dnineteenth%2Bcentury%2Bamerican%2Bstudents%2Bin%2Bedinburgh%26amp%3Bprq%3Dalvin%2Briggs%26amp%3Bwc%3Don%26amp%3Bfc%3Doff%26amp%3Bhp%3D25%26amp%3Bso%3Drel%26amp%3Bacc%3Don&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
Sir David Brewster
Letters on Natural Magic, Addressed to Sir W. Scott https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=p_5XAAAAIAAJ&pg=GBS.PA2&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Brewster
Optics
http://www.bwsmigel.info/lesson4/de.optical.properties.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hay_%28artist%29
The Panorama
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Barker_(painter)
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=6cDhAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA80&lpg=PA80&dq=victorian+panoramas&source=bl&ots=wOzpsm5_Up&sig=2cB3Gin_ETljutse62SOmui4gYU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwia84DNg7PKAhUClg4KHSNHArwQ6AEIRTAI#v=onepage&q=victorian%20panoramas&f=false
http://www.scotsman.com/heritage/people-places/lost-edinburgh-calton-hill-and-the-invention-of-the-panorama-1-4032338
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panoramic_painting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1Tl8WGctzo
http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/1_edin/1_edinburgh_in_1842_dioramas.htm
The Great Fire
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_Edinburgh
Thomas De Quincey
Confessions of an English Opium Eater https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=mRQLAAAAYAAJ&pg=GBS.PA40&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
Frances Wilson: Guilty Thing A Life of Thomas De Quincey
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/guilty-thing-9781408839768/
A good review of the book
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/apr/23/guilty-thing-frances-wilson-review-thomas-de-quincey-biography
George Buchanan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Buchanan_(engineer,_born_1790)
His colourful nephew http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/buchanan-david-3099
John Wilson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilson_(Scottish_writer)
James Beattie
http://www.iep.utm.edu/beattiej/
Thomas Chalmers
http://www.newble.co.uk/chalmers/index.html
Glasites
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasite
Michael Faraday
https://archive.org/stream/michaelfaradayhi00thomuoft#page/288/mode/2up/search/sandemanian
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GN70U1tTe_EC&pg=PA17&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false
Michael Faraday: Sandemanian and Scientist: A Study of Science and Religion in the Nineteenth Century
Geoffrey Cantor
Robert Gilfillan
Robert Gilfillan Poet and author of The Tax-Gatherer: Songs
https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=kcQmAQAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PA60&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
http://www.leithhistory.co.uk/2008/06/10/gilfillan-robert-1798%E2%80%931850-poet-and-songwriter/
Mrs Grant
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Grant
http://www.electricscotland.com/history/women/scottish_women_chapter17.htm
Memoir and Correspondence of Mrs Grant of Laggan, Vol 2 https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=iA1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PR2&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
Alexander Nasmyth
https://greatscottishart.wordpress.com/
The Wedderburns
http://www.electricscotland.com/history/scotsman/colour.htm
Coal Mining
Mathias Dunn, (Colliery Viewer and Mining Engineer) A Historical, Geological, and Descriptive View of the Coal Trade of the North of England, https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=rn9NAAAAYAAJ&pg=GBS.PP4&hl=es
Police Courts in 19th cent
Police Courts in Nineteenth-Century Scotland, Volume 1: Magistrates, Media and the Masses
David G. Barrie, Susan Broomhall
https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=-bsFDAAAQBAJ&rdid=book--bsFDAAAQBAJ&rdot=1&source=gbs
atb&pcampaignid=books_booksearch_atb
Prison
http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB39331
http://sites.scran.ac.uk/ada/documents/castle_style/bridewell/crime_and_punishment_in_eighteenth_century_scotland.htm
https://books.google.co.uk/books?q=Forfar&id=mJoHAAAAQAAJ&output=text#v=snippet&q=Forfar&f=false
https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=mJoHAAAAQAAJ&pg=GBS.PA36&hl=es
https://richardjohnbr.blogspot.com/2011/03/prison-reform-1835-1850.html
Window-dressing scene
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bx-dBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA240&lpg=PA240&dq=dashy+Cyprian&source=bl&ots=lxrViN5HCo&sig=TAZxXAQkvoCpE373V9ILRhhNwgY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwig8-Lu6LjLAhWDORoKHRfaA6kQ6AEIHTAA#v=onepage&q=dashy%20Cyprian&f=false
Slum life
http://www.electricscotland.com/history/slum/index.htm
Poyais
Sketch of the Mosquito Shore, including the Territory of Poyais by Thomas Strangeways
https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=_EkCAAAAYAAJ&pg=GBS.PP8&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
http://www.economist.com/news/christmas-specials/21568583-biggest-fraud-history-warning-professional-and-amateur-investors
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregor_MacGregor
https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2013/oct/25/gregor-macgregor-poyais-settlers-scam
Phrenology
http://www.cerebromente.org.br/n01/frenolog/frenorg.htm
http://www.historyofphrenology.org.uk/overview.htm
https://sites.google.com/a/wisc.edu/ils202fall11/home/student-wikis/group7
Phrenology and the Origins of Victorian Scientific Naturalism John van Wyhe
British Romanticism and the Science of the Mind
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/samples/cam031/00050356.pdf
Stephen Shapin, 1975, Phrenological knowledge and the social structure of early nineteenthcentury Edinburgh. Annals of Science 32(3): 219-243 https://doi.org/10.1080/00033797500200261
Ovoid houses
https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/catalog/ac:199895
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armour%E2%80%93Stiner_House
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orson_Squire_Fowler
Edinburgh
Mary Cosh Edinburgh: The Golden Age 2003
https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Edinburgh.html?id=BKtnAAAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y
Scottish History
T.M. Devine The Scottish Nation: A Modern History
https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Scottish_Nation.html?id=dCJLhQK2TrkC&redir_esc=y
People and Society in Scotland: 1760-1830 v. 1 Paperback – 21 April 1999
by Tom M. Devine (Editor), Rosalind Mitchison, Editor)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/People-Society-Scotland-1760-1830-v/dp/0859762106
People and Society in Scotland: 1830-1914 v. 2: 002 (Economic & Social History Society of Scotland) Paperback – 25 May 2000
by W. Hamish Fraser (Editor), R. J. Morris (Editor)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/People-Society-Scotland-1830-1914-Economic/dp/0859762114
Elizabeth A Foyster History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1600 to 1800 feb 2010 · Edinburgh University Press
https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=GNmqBgAAQBAJ&rdid=book-GNmqBgAAQBAJ&rdot=1&source=gbs_atb&pcampaignid=books_booksearch_atb
Life and Letters
https://archive.org/stream/lifelettersofhug01baynrich#page/n9/mode/2up
https://archive.org/stream/lifelettersofhug02baynrich#page/430/mode/2up
On Hugh Miller
https://openlibrary.org/search?q=hugh+miller
http://www.hughmiller.org/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Miller
https://archive.org/details/hughmillercritic00mack
William Keith Leask, Hugh Miller https://www.gutenberg.org/files/44530/44530-h/44530-h.htm
http://www.edinburghgeolsoc.org/edingeologist/z_38_04.html
https://openlibrary.org/works/OL4013172W/A_look_at_Hugh_Miller's_Edinburgh
http://theses.gla.ac.uk/5345/1/2005LunanPhD.pdf
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Miller,_Hugh_(DNB00)
Lester Borley (Editor). Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early Nineteenth Century. 352 pp., illus. Edinburgh: Cromarty Arts Trust, 2003.
Michael A. Taylor, Hugh Miller. Stonemason, Geologist, Writer (Edinburgh: NMS Enterprises Limited – Publishing, National Museums Scotland, 2007)
The Commercial Bank
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_Bank_of_Scotland
Edinburgh History
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Edinburgh_history
http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/1_edin/1_edinburgh_history_-_dates.htm#1820-39
http://curiousedinburgh.org/history-of-science/
http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/1_MAP/1_map_edinburgh_1830.htm
Leith to Australia Boat
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=CiL8AQAAQBAJ&pg=PA326&lpg=PA326&dq=Australian+Company+of+Edinburgh+%26+Leith&source=bl&ots=10mbUTGiWT&sig=VJ9r03eDguoGSbM4Ulmei34Th9o&hl=es&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-kOObv6TUAhUCalAKHeeiDIMQ6AEITjAG#v=onepage&q=Australian%20Company%20of%20Edinburgh%20%26%20Leith&f=false
Nineteenth century American students in Edinburgh http://www.jstor.org/stable/367638?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=nineteenth&searchText=century&searchText=american&searchText=students&searchText=in&searchText=edinburgh&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3Dnineteenth%2Bcentury%2Bamerican%2Bstudents%2Bin%2Bedinburgh%26amp%3Bprq%3Dalvin%2Briggs%26amp%3Bwc%3Don%26amp%3Bfc%3Doff%26amp%3Bhp%3D25%26amp%3Bso%3Drel%26amp%3Bacc%3Don&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
Sir David Brewster
Letters on Natural Magic, Addressed to Sir W. Scott https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=p_5XAAAAIAAJ&pg=GBS.PA2&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Brewster
Optics
http://www.bwsmigel.info/lesson4/de.optical.properties.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hay_%28artist%29
The Panorama
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Barker_(painter)
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=6cDhAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA80&lpg=PA80&dq=victorian+panoramas&source=bl&ots=wOzpsm5_Up&sig=2cB3Gin_ETljutse62SOmui4gYU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwia84DNg7PKAhUClg4KHSNHArwQ6AEIRTAI#v=onepage&q=victorian%20panoramas&f=false
http://www.scotsman.com/heritage/people-places/lost-edinburgh-calton-hill-and-the-invention-of-the-panorama-1-4032338
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panoramic_painting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1Tl8WGctzo
http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/1_edin/1_edinburgh_in_1842_dioramas.htm
The Great Fire
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_Edinburgh
Thomas De Quincey
Confessions of an English Opium Eater https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=mRQLAAAAYAAJ&pg=GBS.PA40&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
Frances Wilson: Guilty Thing A Life of Thomas De Quincey
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/guilty-thing-9781408839768/
A good review of the book
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/apr/23/guilty-thing-frances-wilson-review-thomas-de-quincey-biography
George Buchanan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Buchanan_(engineer,_born_1790)
His colourful nephew http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/buchanan-david-3099
John Wilson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilson_(Scottish_writer)
James Beattie
http://www.iep.utm.edu/beattiej/
Thomas Chalmers
http://www.newble.co.uk/chalmers/index.html
Glasites
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasite
Michael Faraday
https://archive.org/stream/michaelfaradayhi00thomuoft#page/288/mode/2up/search/sandemanian
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GN70U1tTe_EC&pg=PA17&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false
Michael Faraday: Sandemanian and Scientist: A Study of Science and Religion in the Nineteenth Century
Geoffrey Cantor
Robert Gilfillan
Robert Gilfillan Poet and author of The Tax-Gatherer: Songs
https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=kcQmAQAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PA60&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
http://www.leithhistory.co.uk/2008/06/10/gilfillan-robert-1798%E2%80%931850-poet-and-songwriter/
Mrs Grant
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Grant
http://www.electricscotland.com/history/women/scottish_women_chapter17.htm
Memoir and Correspondence of Mrs Grant of Laggan, Vol 2 https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=iA1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PR2&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
Alexander Nasmyth
https://greatscottishart.wordpress.com/
The Wedderburns
http://www.electricscotland.com/history/scotsman/colour.htm
Coal Mining
Mathias Dunn, (Colliery Viewer and Mining Engineer) A Historical, Geological, and Descriptive View of the Coal Trade of the North of England, https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=rn9NAAAAYAAJ&pg=GBS.PP4&hl=es
Police Courts in 19th cent
Police Courts in Nineteenth-Century Scotland, Volume 1: Magistrates, Media and the Masses
David G. Barrie, Susan Broomhall
https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=-bsFDAAAQBAJ&rdid=book--bsFDAAAQBAJ&rdot=1&source=gbs
atb&pcampaignid=books_booksearch_atb
Prison
http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB39331
http://sites.scran.ac.uk/ada/documents/castle_style/bridewell/crime_and_punishment_in_eighteenth_century_scotland.htm
https://books.google.co.uk/books?q=Forfar&id=mJoHAAAAQAAJ&output=text#v=snippet&q=Forfar&f=false
https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=mJoHAAAAQAAJ&pg=GBS.PA36&hl=es
https://richardjohnbr.blogspot.com/2011/03/prison-reform-1835-1850.html
Window-dressing scene
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bx-dBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA240&lpg=PA240&dq=dashy+Cyprian&source=bl&ots=lxrViN5HCo&sig=TAZxXAQkvoCpE373V9ILRhhNwgY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwig8-Lu6LjLAhWDORoKHRfaA6kQ6AEIHTAA#v=onepage&q=dashy%20Cyprian&f=false
Slum life
http://www.electricscotland.com/history/slum/index.htm
Poyais
Sketch of the Mosquito Shore, including the Territory of Poyais by Thomas Strangeways
https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=_EkCAAAAYAAJ&pg=GBS.PP8&hl=es&printsec=frontcover
http://www.economist.com/news/christmas-specials/21568583-biggest-fraud-history-warning-professional-and-amateur-investors
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregor_MacGregor
https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2013/oct/25/gregor-macgregor-poyais-settlers-scam
Phrenology
http://www.cerebromente.org.br/n01/frenolog/frenorg.htm
http://www.historyofphrenology.org.uk/overview.htm
https://sites.google.com/a/wisc.edu/ils202fall11/home/student-wikis/group7
Phrenology and the Origins of Victorian Scientific Naturalism John van Wyhe
British Romanticism and the Science of the Mind
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/samples/cam031/00050356.pdf
Stephen Shapin, 1975, Phrenological knowledge and the social structure of early nineteenthcentury Edinburgh. Annals of Science 32(3): 219-243 https://doi.org/10.1080/00033797500200261
Ovoid houses
https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/catalog/ac:199895
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armour%E2%80%93Stiner_House
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orson_Squire_Fowler
Edinburgh
Mary Cosh Edinburgh: The Golden Age 2003
https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Edinburgh.html?id=BKtnAAAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y
Scottish History
T.M. Devine The Scottish Nation: A Modern History
https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Scottish_Nation.html?id=dCJLhQK2TrkC&redir_esc=y
People and Society in Scotland: 1760-1830 v. 1 Paperback – 21 April 1999
by Tom M. Devine (Editor), Rosalind Mitchison, Editor)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/People-Society-Scotland-1760-1830-v/dp/0859762106
People and Society in Scotland: 1830-1914 v. 2: 002 (Economic & Social History Society of Scotland) Paperback – 25 May 2000
by W. Hamish Fraser (Editor), R. J. Morris (Editor)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/People-Society-Scotland-1830-1914-Economic/dp/0859762114
Elizabeth A Foyster History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1600 to 1800 feb 2010 · Edinburgh University Press
https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=GNmqBgAAQBAJ&rdid=book-GNmqBgAAQBAJ&rdot=1&source=gbs_atb&pcampaignid=books_booksearch_atb