General Search
The search facility on this page makes a general search of the entire DGNHAS website.
To search the contents of the online Transactions only, you may wish to use the separate search page: Search Transactions - TDGNHAS cards
Displaying 21 - 30 of 2530 itemsBiography: William Fleming Cormack
… Appreciation W.F. Cormack at the Mesolithic site at Barsalloch William Fleming Cormack (Bill) the second son of Mr and … in 1940, he enlisted in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Following a spell with the 15th Battalion in the … antiquarian societies. His association with this society commenced with his election in 1951 — following in the …
Biography: James Williams
… and human history of the region of Dumfries and Galloway for almost 50 years. During this time he safeguarded and expanded knowledge of the region and made it available to both the local community and academic interests nationally and …
Biography: George W. Shirley
… G.W. Shirley this Society has lost one who may properly be described as its re-founder. Coming to the town in 1903 as the first Librarian of the … D. & G ., 1923–24, 160 Carsluith Castle D. & G ., 1925–26, 247 Two Pioneer Galloway Agriculturalists D. & G ., …
Meeting: 2 December 2016
… Over 70 members and guests attended the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society's annual James … England and Scotland appear to indicate that the lead used comes from a common source near Mainz in Germany, …
Biography: Richard Rimmer
… In modern parlance Richard Rimmer appears to have been … to your presidential chair. When your wish that I should become the President of this Society was first intimated to … Nature’s beneficent Creator. TDGNHAS, Series II, Vol. 6, p.268. 7 June, 1890: Field Meeting to Terregles, Holywood and …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series II, Volume 4
… [1883, 5th October] Author: Council, The 1 Successful outcome of Protest against proposed changes to the Old Bridge … [Summary only] Author: Starke, J.G. Hamilton 5 The Sociological Value of Entomology Author: Sharp, D. 5 Donations [1883, 7th December] Author: Council, The 6 Ornithological Notes [1883] …
Wood Pigot place list: Wood Places, Annan, 1826
… The modern location of the place is given in parentheses. Academy … Reference List. North side of the east end of High Street Commercial Bank (High Street) Note: No 4 of Reference List. … Street and Wellington Street … Wood Places, Annan, 1826 …
… At its meeting on 19th October, the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society enjoyed a talk … interest in freshwater fish by the society. The first president Sir William Jardine was known for his work on the … locally in all larger rivers but in much reduced numbers compared to the past. They return from feeding around the …
Biography: John Beattie Wilson
… John Beattie Wilson, 1921–2017 Fellow of the Society and President 1992–1995 John Beattie Wilson (Jack) only son of Frank … the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh. He was to become a very familiar figure in Lochmaben and engaged readily …
… the Solway Firth? was the title of the talk given by Pam Taylor and Nic Coombey to Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural … Firth Partnership, a local charity, launched in 1994 and "dedicated to supporting a vibrant and sustainable local … and coastal area". Pam has had a lifelong involvement in community and environmental projects and has been with …