Blackford Historical Society
References
This page contains website, literary and other direct references relating to the history of Blackford and its surroundings.
On the web
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/PER/Blackford/index.html
The GENUKI site contains information relating to the Cemetery, Census and Church records for Blackford along with useful links to other sources.
http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/towns/townhistory1337.html
The Gazetteer for Scotland site contains a historical perspective of Blackford, drawn from the Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical, Biographical and Historical, edited by Francis H. Groome and originally published in parts by Thomas C. Jack, Grange Publishing Works, Edinburgh between 1882 and 1885.
https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Blackford,_Perthshire,_Scotland
The Familysearch.org site contains a guide to the history and major genealogical records of Scotland as they pertain to the parish of Blackford, including the Statistical Accounts, Census, Church, Civil Registration and Probate Records.
blog.htmlhttp://caledonianconnectionsgenealogy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/caledonian-genealogy-connections-blog.html
The Caledonian Connections site contains a transcript of the 1832 Electoral Roll for the Parish of Blackford
Literary References
Views of Auchterarder and District - Robert R Eason
Auchterarder in old Picture Postcards - Joan Macintosh
The Scottish Central Railway - Peter Marshall
Counties of Perth and Linross - Parish of Blackford - D S Stewart - August 1950, revised 1963
Old Auchterarder, Blackford and Braco - Alex F Young