Today I participated in my first webinar. For those not familiar with the word – seminar + the web = webinar, It was excellent. If you are on Facebook, check out Scottish Genealogy. There will be more webinars on other topics. Today, the topic was Down and Out in Scotland with speaker Chris Paton. It was an info packed presentation and I was glad to hear that there’s a book on the same topic since my scribbled notes just increased my interest. (available through globalgenealogy dot com) 1. Family events and relationships a.. a.. Illegitimacy b.. Foundlings, orphans and adoption c.. Marriage, bigamy and divorce d.. Homosexuality e.. Death b.. 2. Law and order a.. The Kirk b.. The Crown c.. Franchise and burgh courts d.. Criminal prosecution e.. Murder f.. Additional courts g.. Police and prison records h.. Transportation i.. Execution c.. 3. Poverty a.. The Old Poor Law b.. The New Poor Law c.. The records d.. 4. Debt a.. Put to the horn b.. Debts upon inheritance c.. Cessio bonorum and sequestration e.. 5. Medical problems a.. Hospital records b.. Asylums c.. Suicide d.. Accidents f.. 6. Them and us a.. The Covenanters and the Killing Time b.. The Jacobite rebellions c.. The expulsion of the Gael d.. The vote “

Thanks Sue, yes familiar with this concept, do them here with the Society of Australian Genealogist. Will have to check this out after Christmas Candy -----Original Message----- From: sct-islay-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:sct-islay-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Sue Visser via Sent: Sunday, 13 December 2015 2:36 PM To: SCT-ISLAY-L Subject: [SCT-ISLAY] Webinar Today I participated in my first webinar. For those not familiar with the word – seminar + the web = webinar, It was excellent. If you are on Facebook, check out Scottish Genealogy. There will be more webinars on other topics. Today, the topic was Down and Out in Scotland with speaker Chris Paton. It was an info packed presentation and I was glad to hear that there’s a book on the same topic since my scribbled notes just increased my interest. (available through globalgenealogy dot com) 1. Family events and relationships a.. a.. Illegitimacy b.. Foundlings, orphans and adoption c.. Marriage, bigamy and divorce d.. Homosexuality e.. Death b.. 2. Law and order a.. The Kirk b.. The Crown c.. Franchise and burgh courts d.. Criminal prosecution e.. Murder f.. Additional courts g.. Police and prison records h.. Transportation i.. Execution c.. 3. Poverty a.. The Old Poor Law b.. The New Poor Law c.. The records d.. 4. Debt a.. Put to the horn b.. Debts upon inheritance c.. Cessio bonorum and sequestration e.. 5. Medical problems a.. Hospital records b.. Asylums c.. Suicide d.. Accidents f.. 6. Them and us a.. The Covenanters and the Killing Time b.. The Jacobite rebellions c.. The expulsion of the Gael d.. The vote “ ------------------------------- Quoting the entire text of a previous message in a reply is poor netiquette. Please don't do it. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCT-ISLAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message