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Displaying 151 - 160 of 2412 items… Gibbons of ‘Stick in the Mud Conservation’ described his work as building and repairing vernacular buildings of … of earth as a building material we are not talking about top soil but the more clay rich subsoil which can be mixed with straw and water to provide a building material capable of lasting many years …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series II, Volume 19
… was Deciphered Author: Chinnock, E.J. 29 Standing Stones of Laggangairn Author: Fleming-Hamilton, (Miss) 32 Have Bees a Colour Sense? Author: Rodda, J.T. 33 … Author: Scott-Elliot, G. F. 190 The Apparent Origin of a Place-Name [Hazeliebrae, Kirkmichael] Author: Barbour, J. …
… and guests of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society heard Dr Richard Jones give the … in better survival of the archaeological evidence. Here the commandant’s house can be provisionally identified. An east … large cavalry fort in the Antonine period, which probably replaced Dalswinton as the cavalry fort in the south-west. It …
… At the meeting of the Dumfries and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society held in Dumfries on 7th … could fail to be impressed by the extent of new information coming to light, even a century after the outbreak of the … people they record, their lives, their families, and their places in our communities and in our own lives. John McCrae, …
Meeting: Between the Tides
… About eighty members and visitors gathered to hear a talk by marine biologist Jim Logan, … environment. Rock pools, which might seem to provide a good place to observe wildlife, can be a difficult habitat for … such as crabs, which range from the large edible crab (complete with piecrust-like shell!), to the tiny pea crab, …
… When Professor David Munro, MBE, stepped down as director of the Royal Geographical Society six years ago, he … Professor Munro had little idea of what he might discover. But the pleasant plan for his ‘retirement’ was to … many contain, with the painstaking depiction of trees becoming increasingly common in the early nineteenth century. …
… On 2 November 2018 the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquities Society welcomed Professor Sir Tom Devine OBE. Tom addressed a very …
… became a member of this society on 20th March 1936: He had come to Dumfries as a member of the Dumfriesshire County Council … Public Roads and Bridges in Dumfriesshire, 1650–1820 , pp 266, G.C.Book Publishers Ltd, Wigtown. … James Robertson, …
… Over 60 members of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society met on 29 November to hear Dr … the northern Irish Sea zone. And yet the focus remains on sites of a supposed ‘monastic’, not to say ‘Celtic’, …