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Displaying 11 - 20 of 1961 itemsBiography: G.F. Scott-Elliot, F.R.G.S., F.L.S
… an active member, occupying the President's chair from 1902 to 1909. The period of his Presidency coincided with one of … , was published by this Society and will probably always remain a standard work. Kindly by disposition he was … had increased to over four hundred a year. At this time he visited South America, spending four months in Chile and the …
People List: Presidents
… 20/11/1862 to 13/01/1874, Sir William Jardine , Bart., LL.D., F.R.S. 13/01/1874 to 08/12/1874, James Starke , F.S.A.Scot 08/12/1874 to ??, Dr James Gilchrist , M.D. 03/11/1876 to 04/11/1878, …
… addressed a large audience of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society on the subject of Woods and … possibility was explored but "there can be none gotten at a easy rate." They were then forced to explore Scottish …
Meeting: Letterpress Printing
… The thirty-one members of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society who braved the cold and the … might be glued directly to the spine of a book or sewn together in 32-page subsections before binding. Binderies were …
Biography: George W. Shirley
… lost one who may properly be described as its re-founder. Coming to the town in 1903 as the first Librarian of the Ewart … services as Secretary of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society. On 20th …
… What's so special about the Solway Firth? was the title of the talk given by Pam Taylor and Nic Coombey to Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and … for five years. The organisation's aim is to bring together all the interests in the estuary and help make links …
Wood Pigot place list: Wood Places, Dumfries & Maxwelltown, 1819
… Street) Dumfries Bank House (Rotchell Park) Maxwelltown Bank of Scotland (Bank Street) Dumfries Note: Coded 'g' … Dumfries Bridewell (Buccleuch Street) Dumfries Note: Compound on south side of Buccleuch Street at corner with St … Maxwelltown Friars Vennel (Friars Vennel) Dumfries Galloway Street (Galloway Street) Maxwelltown George Inn (High …
Biography: William Lennon (1818-1899)
… January 1863. His address is initially given as of the Crichton Institution and latterly, after 1879, of Brooke Street, … of Scotland). Obituary for William Lennon Dumfries & Galloway Standard , 3 January 1900 DEATH OF A NOTABLE NATURALIST … is perhaps the best local one that has ever been brought together. For the better half of his days, however, Coleoptera …
Wood Pigot place list: Wood Places, Kirkcudbright, 1843
… (St Mary's Wynd) Academy Play Ground (St Mary's Wynd) Note: To west of Academy building Angel Hill Note: Separate plan of Borough - adjacent to Churchyard Bank of Scotland (High Street) Note: North … Gardens Note: Next to Curling Club Dam and road to Tongland Com[mercia]l Inn (St Mary's Street) Note: West side of St …
… addressed a joint meeting of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society and the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, which numbered 73 people altogether. Delivered by an expert in his field, it proved to be …