1838 in Scotland

1838
in
Scotland

Centuries:
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1810s
  • 1820s
  • 1830s
  • 1840s
  • 1850s
See also:List of years in Scotland
Timeline of Scottish history
1838 in: The UK Wales Ireland Elsewhere

Events from the year 1838 in Scotland.

Incumbents

Law officers

Judiciary

Events

Births

Deaths

The arts

  • 31 August – scene painter David Roberts sets sail for Egypt to produce a series of drawings of the region for use as the basis for paintings and chromolithographs.
  • November – Johann Strauss I and his orchestra visit Edinburgh and Glasgow.
  • Alexander and John Bethune publish Tales and Sketches of the Scottish Peasantry.[12]

See also

References

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  2. "Chronology of Scottish History". A Timeline of Scottish History. Rampant Scotland. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
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  6. Napier, James (1904). "VI. Admiralty". The Life of Robert Napier of West Shandon. Edinburgh. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  7. "Edinburgh & Glasgow Railway". Engineering Timelines. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  8. Girouard, Mark (1981). The Return to Camelot: Chivalry and the English Gentleman. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 92.
  9. Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-14-102715-0.
  10. "Glen Ord Scotch Whisky Distillery". ScotchWhisky.net. Archived from the original on 14 May 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  11. Fleet, Christopher; Withers, Charles W. J. "Ordnance Survey Maps - Six-inch 1st edition, Scotland, 1843-1882: A Scottish paper landscape". National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  12. Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
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