Tranent | Further reading & references

Most of the following are available for consultation at the Local History Centre, Haddington

  • Baxter, Joe (1987) audio interview by Rebecca Fawcett, East Lothian District Library
  • Brough, Robin (1977) Two links in a chain: the history of two churches now united and known as Wishart-St Andrew Parish Church Tranent, W-St A Parish Church
  • Bruce-Watt, Jeremy (1965) ‘Once a mining village … now a community of commuters’, Scotsman 1965 January 19
  • Donaldson, Islay (1991) East Lothian Gravestones, East Lothian District Library
  • East Lothian Courier Year Book and Guide 1969-70, D.& J. Croal
  • East Lothian Council Library Service (2000) Electronic Community Information Directory
  • East Lothian County Council (1953) County Development Plan
  • East Lothian District Council (1978) West Sector Local Plan Volume One: Survey Summary and Possible Policies, E.L.D.C., Department of Physical Planning
  • East Lothian District Council (1988) West Sector Local Plan 1987: draft for consultation, E.L.D.C. Department of Physical Planning
  • East Lothian Official Guide from the 1960s (undated)
  • Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae (1982) Volume 10, St Andrew’s Press
  • Glass, Robert (1987) audio interview by Rebecca Fawcett, East Lothian District Library
  • Haddingtonshire Courier Yearbook (1945), D & J Croal
  • Hedberg, Anders (1945) typescript of translation of an article on his visit to East Lothian Co-operative Society Ltd. in 1945, Swedish Co-operative Union no pagination
  • Kemp, William (1965) ‘No pitch and toss now, but gambling instinct is still strong’ Scotsman 1965 January 19
  • Lothian Structure Plan, 1994: Finalised Alteration :opencast coal and related minerals: supporting survey (2000)
  • McNeil, George The Unique Double, (privately published, no date)
  • National Archives of Scotland, Records of Tranent Old Church of Scotland, CH2/357/4
  • Nisbet, Lawrie (1972) Tranent Town Centre Improvement Scheme: South side Comprehensive Development Area
  • Reid, M.S. (1967) Tranent, SWRI no pagination
  • Russell, John (2002 February 13) letter concerning East Lothian Labour Social Club
  • Smith, A.C. & Gray, J. (c1992) The History of Tranent Juniors Football Club (privately published)
  • Snodgrass, C.P. (1953) The Third Statistical Account: The County of East Lothian Oliver & Boyd
  • Stein, Robert (1987 July 2) audio interview by Jacqueline Hey, East Lothian District Library
  • Tindall, F.P. (1998) Memoirs and Confessions of a County Planning Officer, Pantile Press
  • Tranent Civic Week 1862-1975 (1975)
  • Tranent, East Lothian: Official Guide (c1960) Tranent Town Council
  • Tranent Social Inclusion Partnership (2001), Youth with Community: the Tranent Social Inclusion Partnership Annual Report 2000-01, TSIP
  • Turnbull, Michael T.R.B .(1991) St Martin of Tours, Tranent
  • Also the following web sites:
  • Blindwells www.minewater.co.uk (now only via the Internet archive: http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20050404002910/www.minewater.co.uk/current_projects.htm)
  • East Lothian Co-operative Bowling Club: elcoopbowlingclub.homestead.com/elcoop.html
  • East Lothian Council www.eastlothian.gov.uk
  • ELVON www.elvon.org.uk
  • Ross High School edubuzz.org/blogs/rosshigh