F. Hunter and I.G. Scott
with S. Miller and N. Ruckley
The Roman Sculpture from Birrens Revisited
Roman and Romano British, Geology, Architecture
TDGNHAS Series III, 76 (2002), 79(1.97 MB)
Abstract
Birrens is the richest site in Scotland for Roman sculpture and inscriptions. The sculpture has been well published but much of it is fragmentary, making interpretation difficult. In displaying the displays for the new Museum of Scotland it was necessary
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Hesketh Mrs. Hodgson
The Roman wall [Summary only]
Roman and Romano British
TDGNHAS Series III, 13 (1925-26), 10(WARNING very large file size: 39.97 MB)
Abstract
Mrs Hodgson dealt mainly with the problems of the great Wall, illustrating her exposition by a series of fine lantern slides.
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W.W. Welsh
The Romans in North Africa [Mention only]
Roman and Romano British
TDGNHAS Series III, 15 (1928-29), 11(WARNING very large file size: 53.7 MB)
Abstract
W.W.Welsh, Esq., late Headmaster of Sedbergh, gave an extremely address on 'The Romans in North Africa.' It was illustrated by particularly fine lantern slides.
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J.G. Young
The Rook in Dumfriesshire: A 2004 profile
Meteorology, Biology, Botany, Zoology, Ornithology, Entomology, Agriculture
TDGNHAS Series III, 79 (2005), 1(4.05 MB)
Abstract
Rooks have nested in Dumfriesshire since time immemorial and their numbers have been surveyed since at least 1908. During the decade (1993-2003) they decreased dramatically by 30% and by a further 5% between 2003 and 2004. The climate and topography are c
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L.R. Griffen, D. Skilling, R.T. Smith and J.G. Young
The Rookeries of Dumfriesshire 2003. Including comparisons with the Surveys of 1908, 1921, 1963, 1975, 1993 and 2004
Ornithology, Zoology, Recent (Social)
TDGNHAS Series III, 78 (2004), 1(4.91 MB)
Abstract
The 2003 Dumfriesshire Rookery census has revealed that since 1993, the number of nests has fallen from 25,489 to 17,853, a decline of 30%. Earlier surveys in 1908, 1921 and 1963 had indicated a relatively stable population. Subsequent censuses in 1973, 1
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D. Skilling, R.T. Smith and J.G. Young
The Rookeries of Dumfriesshire 1963
Ornithology
TDGNHAS Series III, 43 (1966), 49(WARNING very large file size: 73.74 MB)
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R.T. Smith and James Williams
The Rookeries of Dumfriesshire 1973
Ornithology
TDGNHAS Series III, 53 (1977-78), 24(WARNING very large file size: 84.57 MB)
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J. Robison
The Royal Castle of Kirkcudbright
Mediaeval
TDGNHAS Series III, 1 (1912-13), 222(WARNING very large file size: 21.99 MB)
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J.C.R. Macdonald
The Royalty of the Burgh of Dumfries: A Prevalent Misconception Explained
Mediaeval, Parish History
TDGNHAS Series III, 1 (1912-13), 341(WARNING very large file size: 21.99 MB)
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W.G. Collingwood
The Ruthwell Cross in its Relation to other Monuments of the Early Christian Age
Early Mediaeval
TDGNHAS Series III, 5 (1916-18), 34(WARNING very large file size: 17.97 MB)
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S. Arnott
The Salmon Disease
Zoology
TDGNHAS Series II, 18 (1905-06), 182(WARNING very large file size: 11.24 MB)
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J.M. Menzies
The Salmon Fisheries of Scotland [Summary only]
Zoology, Agriculture
TDGNHAS Series III, 22 (1938-40), 25(WARNING very large file size: 54.53 MB)
Abstract
This lecture by H.M.Inspector of Fisheries for Scotland traced the evolution of this industry from earliest times and also gave an idea of how salmon were preserved for transport before the days of canning and freezing. The various kinds of traps for the
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E.J. Chinnock
The Scalacronica (Sir Thomas Gray's 'Ladder of Time' relating to Scotland) Part I
Mediaeval, Genealogy, History
TDGNHAS Series II, 21 (1908-09), 60(WARNING very large file size: 10.64 MB)
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