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Publications and Presentations

Publications and Presentations

Publications

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  • E. Garrett and R. Davies, 'Birth spacing and infant mortality on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, in the 1880s; a comparison with the town of Ipswich, England', Local Population Studies, 71 (2003), 53-74.
  • R. Davies and E. Garrett, 'More Irish than the Irish? Nuptiality and fertility patterns on the Isle of Skye, Scotland 1881-1891', in L. Kennedy & R. J. Morris, eds., Ireland and Scotland: Order and disorder, 1600-2000 (Edinburgh, 2005)
  • A. Blaikie, E. Garrett, & Ros Davies, 'Migration, living strategies and illegitimate childbearing; a comparison of two Scottish settings: 1871-1881', in A. Levene, T. Nutt and S. Williams (eds.), Illegitimacy in Britain, 1700-1920 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), 141-167.
  • A. Reid, R. Davies, & E. Garrett, 'Nineteenth century Scottish demography from linked censuses and civil registers: a 'sets of related individuals' approach', History and Computing, 14(1+2) 2002 (publ. 2006), 61-86.
  • E. Garrett, 'Urban-rural differences in infant mortality: a view from the death registers of Skye and Kilmarnock', in E. Garrett, C. Galley, N. Shelton and R. Woods, Infant mortality: a continuing social problem? (Ashgate, 2006), 119-148.
  • A. Reid, R. Davies, A. Blaikie & E. Garrett, 'Vulnerability among illegitimate children in nineteenth century Scotland', Annales de Demographie Historique (2006) no. 111, 2006-1, 89-113.
  • Chris Galley, Eilidh Garrett, Ros Davies and Alice Reid (2011b), ‘Living same-name siblings and English historical demography: A reply to Peter Razzell’, Local Population Studies 87: 70-77.
  • Chris Galley, Eilidh Garrett, Ros Davies and Alice Reid (2011a), ‘Living same-name siblings and British historical demography’, Local Population Studies 86: 15-36.
  • Eilidh Garrett, Alice Reid & Simon Szreter (2012), 'Fertility and child mortality in a household setting: comparative perspectives from UK censuses, 1861-1921', Popolazione e Storia, 2010(2) 59-82.

  • Alice Reid & Eilidh Garrett (2012), ‘Doctors and the causes of neonatal death in nineteenth century Scotland’, Annales de Demographie Historique 2012(1):149-179.

Presentations

  • A. Reid, R. Davies, & E. Garrett, 'Nineteenth century Scottish demography from linked censuses and civil registers: a 'sets of related individuals' approach', presented at The International Microdata Access Group Workshop: Longitudinal and Cross-Sectional Historical Data: intersections and opportunities, Montreal, November 2003.
  • R. Davies, E. Garrett, A. Reid, 'We will always need a Joseph in the south to send us seed : Migration patterns on the Isle of Skye 1861-1901, a record linkage view', presentation at the RGS/IBG International Conference on Population Geographies, St Andrews, August 2004.
  • E. Garrett, R. Davies, A. Blaikie & A. Reid, 'She's had her bit bairnie, too' : illegitimacy, morality, migration and economy, a Scottish comparative study', presentation at the British Society for Population Studies Annual Conference 2004, Leicester University.
  • E. Garrett, R. Davies, A. Reid, 'Close to the Truth or Far from the Fact? Reassessing vital statistics using individual level data and nominal record linkage, Skye and Kilmarnock, 1861-1901', presentation at Birth Pains and Death Throes: The creation of vital statistics in Scotland and England, University of Glasgow, September 2004.
  • E. Garrett, 'Infant and Child Mortality in Late Nineteenth-century Scotland : An urban-rural comparison 1861-1891', presentation to Department of Geography, University of St Andrews, December 2004.
  • E. Garrett, 'Country Bairns and Urban Weans : Exploring Urban and Rural Differences in Infant Mortality in Nineteenth Century Scotland' presentation to University of London Extra-Mural Society for Genealogy and History of the Family, January 2005.
  • E. Garrett, 'Disease, Death and Doctors in Town and Country : Scotland 1861-1901', presentation to Centre for History of Medicine, Economic and Social History, University of Glasgow, May 2005.
  • A. Reid, R. Davies, E. Garrett and A. Blaikie, 'Vulnerability among illegitimate children in nineteenth century Scotland', presented at IUSSP Scientific Committee on Historical Demography / EHESS / INED International Seminar on 'Vulnerable Populations: Definitions, Categories and Empirical Analysis', Paris, July 2005.
  • A. Blaikie, 'The Household Economics of Illegitimacy in Scotland: Some Provisional Interpretations', paper presented in session, 'Economic and Household Responses to Illegitimacy', Social Science History Association, 30th Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, USA, November 2005.
  • A. Reid, 'Infant life chances in nineteenth century urban and rural Scottish communities', paper presented at the European Social Science History conference, Amsterdam, March 2006.
  • E. Garrett, 'Death knells and wedding bells': the relationship between parental death and the timing of marriage in nineteenth century Scotland, an urban-rural comparison, paper presented at the European Social Science History conference, Amsterdam, April 2006
  • E. Garrett, A. Reid & R. Davies Infant life chances in nineteenth-century urban and rural Scottish communities, paper presented at Local Population Studies Society Annual Conference, University of Hertfordshire, April 2006.
  • Reid, E. Garrett and R. Davies, Infant life chances in nineteenth-century urban and rural Scottish communities, Historical and Cultural Geography Seminar Series, Geography Department, Cambridge University, May 2006.
  • Reid, E. Garrett, R. Davies and A. Blaikie Nineteenth century Scottish Demography from linked censuses and civil registers, REACH (Researching e-Science Analysis of Census Holdings) Workshop, UCL, June 2006.
  • A. Reid, E. Garrett, R. Davies and A. Blaikie Determining the demography of Victorian Scotland through record linkage, Workshop on nominal record linkage using individual level records for historical Scotland, July 2006.
  • E. Garrett, Longitudinal and cross-sectional perspectives on fertility in selected Scottish settings in the late nineteenth century, paper presented at the British Society for Population Studies Annual Conference, University of Southampton, September 2006.
  • Reid, 'The years are too short, the days are too long': the variable reporting of ages in nineteenth century Scotland, paper presented at the British Society for Population Studies Annual Conference, University of Southampton, September 2006.
  • E. Garrett, R. Davies and A. Reid ...Few and simple pleasures: Fertility behaviour in selected Scottish settings in the late nineteenth century, , Seminar, Centre for Local History, Kingston University, October 2006
  • E. Garrett, A. Reid and R. Davies, 'Few and simple pleasures': a comparison of fertility behaviour in selected Scottish settings, 1861-1901, Interdisciplinary Workshops on Reproduction, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge, March 2007.
  • E. Garrett, A. Reid and R. Davies, Fertility behaviour in town and country: a nineteenth century Scottish perspective, paper presented at Workshop on the Practice of Birth Control and Historical Fertility Change, Umeå, April, 2008.
  • A. Reid & E. Garrett, 'Social class and infant mortality in late nineteenth century Scotland', paper presented at HPSS Wellcome Trust workshop: Death, disease, environment and social status, Cambridge, May 2009.
  • A. Reid & E. Garrett, Social class, literacy, and infant mortality, paper presented at British Society for Population Studies Annual Conference, University of Sussex, September 2009.
  • Alice Reid & Eilidh Garrett, 'Household formation, marriage and procreative careers in late nineteenth century Scotland', paper presented at Population, economy, and welfare, 1200-2000: a conference in honour of Richard Smith, Cambridge, 16-18 September 2011.
  • Alice Reid & Eilidh Garrett, 'Household formation, marriage and procreative careers in late nineteenth century Scotland', paper presented at the British Society for Population Studies Annual Conference, York, September 2011.
  • Alice Reid & Eilidh Garrett, 'Who You Are, Where You Stay or What You Know: Factors Influencing Infant and Child Mortality in Late 19th Century Scotland', paper presented at the European Social Science History Conference, Glasgow, April 2012.