References
The following are the principal sources of reference for the historical and genealogical articles on this website.
| Scottish Heraldry and Genealogy | |||
| Court of the Lord Lyon | www.lyon-court.com | ||
| The Heraldry Society of Scotland | www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk | ||
| Association of Scottish Genealogists and Researchers in Archives | www.asgra.co.uk | ||
| National Genealogical Resource | www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk | ||
| General Register Office, Scotland | www.gro-scotland.gov.uk | ||
| Burkes Peerage and Gentry | www.burkespeerage.com | ||
| Research and Family History | |||
| Scottish Family History Societies | www.safhs.org.uk | ||
| The Written History of Scotland | www.scan.org.uk | ||
| Scotland's written legacy | www.scottishdocuments.com | ||
| Find My Past | www.findmypast.com | ||
| Ancestry | www.ancestry.co.uk | ||
| National Archives of Scotland, at Edinburgh | www.nas.gov.uk | ||
| National Archives, at Kew | www.nationalarchives.gov.uk | ||
| Museums & Libraries | |||
| Edinburgh City Library | www.edinburgh.gov.uk/libraries | ||
| College of Arms, London | www.college-of-arms.gov.uk | ||
| National Library of Scotland | www.nls.uk | ||
| National Museums of Scotland | www.nms.ac.uk | ||
Books
“The Irvings, Irwins, Irvines, or Erinveines: or any other spelling of the name: An Old Scots Border Clan” authored by Colonel J.B. Irving (1844-1925), printed and published by the Rosemount Press, Aberdeen, in 1907.
“The Irvings of Bonshaw, Chiefs of the Noble and Ancient Scots Border Family of Irving” by Alastair M.T. Maxwell-Irving B.Sc., F.S.A. Scot., printed and published in 1968.
“The Border Towers of Scotland: The West March” by Alastair M.T. Maxwell-Irving B.Sc., F.S.A. Scot.
“The Scottish Nation” by William Anderson, published in 1861.
“The Steel Bonnets, The Story of the Anglo-Scottish Border Reivers” by George MacDonald Fraser, published in 1971.
“Border Fury, England and Scotland at War 1296-1568” by John Sadler, published in 2005.
“A Short History of Scotland, 1962” by R.L. Mackie
“Famous Scottish Battles” by Philip Warner published in 1995
“The Irvines of Drum and their Cadet Lines 1300-1750” by Donald Mackintosh, published in 1998.
“Kirkpatrick-Fleming, An Anatomy of a Parish in South West Scotland” ed. Roger Mercer in 1997.