William Melven Explained

William Melven was a British historian and author. He wrote, or contributed to, around seventy publications during the late 19th- and early 20th centuries, including Guide to Scotland (1895), A Commercial Gazetteer of the World (1905), John Keltie's A History of the Scottish Highlands: Highland Clans and Highland Regiments (1886) and Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1901) by Francis Hindes Groome.

Selected bibliography

As author:^[1]

• Guide to Scotland (1895)
• The Story of the Massacre of Glencoe: with notes on Ballachulish and Glen Etive (1898)
• A Commercial Gazetteer of the World (1905)

As contributor:

• A History of the Scottish Highlands: Highland Clans and Highland Regiments (John Keltie, 1886)
• Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (Francis Hindes Groome, 1901)^[2]
• The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser (W. S. M. Knight, 1907)

Notes and References

1. http://worldcat.org/identities/np-melven,%20william/ Melven, William
2. Book: Groome, Francis Hindes . Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Staistical, Biographical and Historical . 1885 . T. C. Jack . en.