Scottish Villains and Victims

John Kellie

978 1 911043 15 7

£14.00

Paperback, 272 pages

A fascinating and sometimes grisly collection of true-life murder stories and other tales of death from across Scotland. John Kellie has unearthed an amazing selection of tales for this, his second book of true crime stories.

Chapters:

1. Peter Gray & Colin McCallum, Luss, Dunbartonshire - December 1799 
2. Unidentified Murderer, Tweeddale Court, Edinburgh - November
1806

3. Adam & John Lyall, Sheriffmuir, Stirlingshire - October 1810
4. James Whiteford, Hopetoun, West Lothian - March 1919, & Peter Bowers, Coalston, East Lothian - April 1819
5. John Forrest, Stirling - November 1822 
6. Alexander Martin, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire - April 1824
7. David Landale, Kirkcaldy, Fife - August 1826 
8. John & Catherine Stuart, Firth of Clyde - December 1828
9. Alexander Arthur & William Strang, Glasgow East End - April 1829
10. John Adam, Millbuie, Ross & Cromarty - April 1835
11. Malcolm Macleod, Bayble, Isle of Lewis - January 1838
12. David Patterson, Dolphinton, Lanarkshire - May 1838
13. Christina Gilmour, Inchinnan, Renfrewshire - December 1842
14. Darby Furie & Zeodore Dowd, New Cumnock, Ayrshire - March 1851 
15. Catherine Beaton, Claddach Kyles, North Uist - June 1856
16. Zomas Ross, Kirkoswald, Ayrshire - January 1859
17. Edwin Salt, Juniper Green, Midlothian - November 1859

18. Robert Watt & James Kerr, North Atlantic Ocean - April/May 1868 
19. George Chalmers, Braco, Perthshire - December 1869
20. Zomas Scobbie, Monifieth, Angus - September 1872
21. Unidentified Assailant, Moscow, Ayrshire - March 1884
22. Hector Mackenzie, Ardersier, Inverness-shire - December 1888 
23. Loreto Palombo, Possil, City of Glasgow - December 1890