The interviewees are from a variety of social backgrounds and statistical data on gender, religion, and language is provided. The Heritage of the Orkney Islands Comprehensive coverage of all things Orcadian, including historical information on the island, the language, genealogy, and further links to resources which include Icelandic sagas. Traditional customs and the folklore of Orkney are detailed, with images and texts relating to the annual festivals and sea tales. School of Scottish Studies Selection of articles from the magazine 'Tocher', available as English and Gaelic texts, or in audio format. Material dates from 1949 onwards and depicts all aspects of 20th century Scottish Ethnology including customs, culture, songs, and tales.
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Renaissance A variety of resources relating to the study and research of Tudor England. Topics include heraldry, maps, costume, music, and literature, including much material dedicated to the works of Shakespeare. Transcriptions of the trials of the Earls of Sussex and Southampton for treason in 1601 are also available. Saudia Online Gateway to Saudi Arabian resources, arranged by categories such as business and economy, government, health, social science, culture, travel and tourism, and arts and humanities. Also offers a selection of Saudi business news, and a searchable directory of companies.