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… of the Society in 1862. In the early years and certainly up to about the 1950s they were literally a record of the … Environment Scotland and other official bodies. Since the commencement of the Society the Transactions have been … and appear within various volumes as follows: Volumes 1–26 in Volume 29 Volumes 27–38 in volume 39 Volumes 39–48 in …
Standard page: Outing to Penkill Castle
… a typical response when members of the Society were invited to join an outing scheduled for mid-September. They may be forgiven for their ignorance! It is many years since Penkill was generally open to the public … Architectural purists, as Mrs Dromgoole readily admitted, complain that the castle is something of a stylistic …
… Jim Logan, marine biologist, returned to the Baptist Church Centre to present his … average count per beach of twenty to thirty species which, compared to the Ayrshire coast with only thirty species …
… Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society were given a talk by Patrick … will disperse up to 20 miles. It is important that they come into contact with lekking birds during the period of …
… National Lottery Heritage Funding, Rathmell Archaeology was commissioned by Galloway Glens Landscape Partnership to deliver the Can You Dig It community archaeology project. … those available on line due to the Covid-19 restrictions in place at the time. This revealed that the Gordon family …
Meeting: The Mountain Plants of Scotland
… at the meeting of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society (DGNHAS) held on Friday, 8 … of Ben Lawers, including the dwarf juniper, ( Juniperus communis nana )and the Alpine snowbell ( Soldanella alpina ) …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series I, Volume 2
… Field Meeting. Thornhill District, Dr Grierson's Museum, Nithbridge Cross, Drumlanrig … Author: Jardine, W. [Sir] 2 On the Recent Discovery of a Stone Coffin in Lochar Moss near Tinwald Downs [Mention only] … Cluden [Summary only] Author: Aitken, Dr 3 Remarks relative to the Geographical Distribution of Plants [Summary only] …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series I, Volume 6
… Additions to the Catalogue of British Coleoptera [Mention only] Author: Sharp, D. 3 Ancient … Starke, J.G. Hamilton 17 On the Meaning of the Names of Places in the Neighbourhood which are of Celtic Origin …
Biography: Emilius Laurie
… THE REVEREND SIR JOHN ROBERT LAURIE EMILIUS BAYLEY (took the surname LAURIE in 1886) He was born in London on … a noted cricketer and was described by Arthur Haygarth, the compiler of Scores and Biographies, as 'a fine free hitter'. … in 1842. He also appeared in nine games for Kent, his best innings being 33 against England and 23 against Sussex, …