The Birtwhistles of Galloway and North Yorkshire: Drovers, Industrialists, Poets and Spies [Lecture to the Society, 29th March 2008]
Proceedings, Recent, Recent (Social), History
TDGNHAS Series III, 82 (2008), 160(2.63 MB)
Abstract
Lecture in Kirkcudbright Town Hall The speaker showed how records from some dozen English and Scottish archives had enabled a picture to be built of the lives of three generations of the Birtwhistle family, possibly the greatest drovers and graziers of th