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Displaying 151 - 160 of 2530 itemsVolume: TDGNHAS Series III, Volume 80
… Excavations of a Bronze Age Roundhouse and Associated Palisade Enclosure at Aird Quarry, Castle Kennedy, Dumfries and Galloway … on the Lake Dwellings of Dumfries and Galloway by Jon Henderson, Graeme Cavers and Anne Crone 29 Historia Brittonum …
… be parson-naturalist John Ray (1627–1705). Many early recorders were clergymen, who were well educated, had a … the Reverend Dugald Williams of Tongland recorded numerous glow-worms in his parish, a species now almost unknown in … to send in wildlife records, and to take part in the forthcoming RSPB Garden Birdwatch — Britain's biggest wildlife …
Meeting: Milk! From Grass to the Table
… Stuart Martin, an Ulsterman, addressed Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society on the subject … in his eye and clear, lilting speech. Early in a career devoted to the milk industry he found employment based in … Northern Ireland, after graduating, with the Northern Foods Company for eight years, during the last five of which he …
… Introducing her subject, the speaker described how HM Factory Gretna stretched from Dornock in the west to Longtown in the east, spanning the border between England … were not perfect timekeepers and that factory managers complained that some were unaware of the value of the …
Meeting: The Names of Rheged
… The December meeting of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society was very … published in the Society's Transactions, through which he communicated with James; he willingly agreed to come from …
TDGNHAS Card: 3090-2
… In this case-study of the parish of Lochmaben (Dumfriesshire), the author follows a twofold … settlement pattern within the parish boundaries is identified through the use of place-name evidence. The … with a rough chronology based on their etymology and comparative place-name types. In cases of uncertainty, …
… in Scotland, and over 1,000 of these are in Dumfries and Galloway. Historic Environment Scotland systematically monitors … from the merger of Historic Scotland and the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of Scotland in 2015. … inspection visits. The frequency of routine site visits is dependent on the known condition of the monument and …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series III, Volume 18
… Churchyards Author: Cuthbertson, W. 28 Bird Life Between Tide Marks [Summary Only] Author: Johnston, H. 34 Permian Volcanoes: Progress in Geology Author: Wallace, R. 34 The Development of the Scottish … C.J.N. 221 Sweetheart Abbey Author: M'Kerrow, M.H. 226 The Early Homes of the Balliols Author: Maitland, …
Biography: Patrick Crichton
… at Moffat and Bryanston in Dorset, he had a gap year as a deck boy on the Blue Funnel liner ‘Philocletes’ sailing to Korea and Japan. New College, Oxford … of Guinness Overseas Ltd., and remained with this company for eleven years. Early retirement brought him to …
Biography: Henry McA. Russell
… from TDGNHAS , Series III, Vol. LIII, p.196 The Society lost one of its most active members on the death of Mr Henry McA. Russell on 24th April, 1978. Born in … time he was in action in France with the Seaforth Highlanders. His career in the Inland Revenue service took him to a …