Here are references known to us pertaining to the families you might write about during your Level 8 Exam.
The MacKays of Gairloch
- "Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire" by John H. Dixon
- Angus MacKay of Raasay's Collection of Piobaireachd
- Kilberry Book of Ceol Mor
- Oban Times; "Iain Dall MacKay's Charter" (1935)
- "Ceol Mor" by General Thomason
- Piobaireachd Society Collections
- Glen's Collection of Piobaireachd
The MacKays of Raasay
- The Piping Times;
- "History and Art of Angus MacKay" (Vol 2 No 5)
- "Northern Meeting 1871-76" (Vol 7 No 11)
- "Champion Pipers" (Vol 4 No 2)
- "Pages From the Past" (Vol 2 No 6)
- "Letter to the Editor" (Vol 6 No 6)
- Angus MacKay's Book
- "Ceol Mor" by General Thomason
- Piobaireachd Society Collections
- Kilberry Book of Ceol Mor
- "A Highlander Looks Back" A MacPherson
- Angus MacKay's Unpublished Manuscript (Vol 1)
The MacPhersons
- The Piping Times;
- "Great Pipers I have known" (Vol 12 No 4)
- "Piping Competitions 1844-59" (Vol 7 No 4)
- "Northern Meeting 1860-70" (Vol 7 No 9)
- "Northern Meeting 1871-76" (Vol 7 No 11)
- "Champion Pipers" (Vol 4, series)
- "A Highland Funeral" (Vol 12 No 8)
- "A Highlander Looks Back" by Angus MacPherson
The Camerons
- Kilberry Book of Ceol Mor
- Angus MacKay's Book
- Piping Times
- "Pages From the Past" (Vol 2 No 6)
- "Piping Competitions 1844-59" (Vol 7 No 4)
- "Northern Meeting 1860-70" (Vol 7 No 9)
- "Northern Meeting 1871-76" (Vol 7 No 11)
- "Reminiscences of Robert Meldrum" (Vol 3 No 7)
- "Letter to Editor" (Vol 5 No 5)
- "Ceol Mor" by General Thomason
- "Pipers in Peace and War", C A Malcolm
- "A Highlander Looks Back" by Angus MacPherson
The MacArthurs
- Angus MacKay's Book
- Kilberry Book of Ceol Mor
- "Ceol Mor" by General Thomason
- Piobaireachd Society Collections (See prefaces to vols 1 and 2)
- Newly re-published MacGregor/MacArthur manuscripts.
The MacCrimmons
- Angus MacKay's Book
- Kilberry Book of Ceol Mor
- "Ceol Mor" by General Thomason
- Piobaireachd Society Collections
- Piping Times (numerous articles)
- "MacCrimmons of Skye", F T MacLeod
- "Ancient Piobaireachd," Angus MacKay
- Donald MacDonald's Book
- "A Highlander Looks Back" by Angus MacPherson
- "The MacLeods," I F Grant
The MacGregors
- Piping Times "MacGregors Pipers" (Vol 2 No 10-12)
- Angus MacKay's Book