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… News and Announcements Restoring Elspeth is a new book by Ros … in a book of 32 poems written by Ros. Further details are available here . The joint winners of the Society’s Young Researcher Competition for 2025 are Chloe Murley (Lockerbie Academy) …
… Some people talk nostalgically about the 'good old days' but Fiona J. Houston went one step further and spent a year in the '18th century'. Her talk to a packed … and practical in the 1890s and thus she rejected the more common older head-dress look — so 1870s! Her daily tasks …
… Martin Brann began his well-illustrated and informative … from the merger of Historic Scotland and the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of Scotland in 2015. …
Meeting: The Mountain Plants of Scotland
… The speaker at the meeting of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway … of Ben Lawers, including the dwarf juniper, ( Juniperus communis nana )and the Alpine snowbell ( Soldanella alpina ) …
Meeting: The Scottish Regional Chair
… The Scottish Regional Chair was the subject of the latest talk delivered to Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society. Dave … a change of direction led him into studying the design and composition of Scottish furniture, especially the chair, …
Meeting: Trial excavations at Tongland Abbey
… David Devereux, former DGNHAS president and curator of the … dated to the 13th century. In 2015 a Geophysical Survey was completed in the Manse gardens with indistinct results. …
… The speaker at the meeting of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway … painstakingly restored the castle, converting it into a comfortable home, while retaining many of the original …
Meeting: The story of the navvies and how they changed the landscape of Cumbria and south-west Scotland
… ‘Navvies’ were crucial to Britain’s industrial development. … 4,000 miles were built in Britain. Navvies have shaped the landscape of Britain over the last two centuries. They enjoy … and joiners. In Cumbria, the Carlisle Ship Canal was completed in 1823 from Fisher’s Cross (later Port Carlisle) …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series I, Volume 3
… Field Meeting. Barean Loch and White Loch Crannogs, Colvend Manse and … Gilchrist, J. 8 Markings in Sandstone formed by the Decomposition of Iron Pyrites [Summary only] Author: Dudgeon, …
Meeting: Robert Bruce: In Life and Death
… And they shall see his face: In search of Robert Bruce. Dr Martin McGregor from the History Department of the University of Glasgow presented a most erudite and enjoyable … Geoffrey Barrow's seminal work, Robert Bruce and the Community of the Realm of Scotland and he has since become a …