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Displaying 331 - 340 of 1961 items… Dumfries and Galloway is renowned for its wildlife-rich wetland habitats, and … important area is now managed by the Castle Loch Lochmaben Community Trust. The speaker, Rhonda Graham, is responsible … her talk focussed on how the site is managed. Being close to Lochmaben, Castle Loch has to cater for a wide range of …
TDGNHAS Card: 3089-3
… A Building Record of the Fish House at Tongland was made by the authors in November 2013, prior to the re-development of the building. This revealed the … closed in the 1930s with the development of the Galloway Hydro-Electric Scheme, but a range of documentary …
TDGNHAS Card: 3088-5
… This essay sets out to trace the development of Sanquhar from the earliest times to the close of the nineteenth century, with a glance at its … on the ground, the historical record — mainly the comprehensive 1891 work of local historian James Brown — and …
Biography: Sir James Crichton-Browne
… Sir James Crichton-Browne, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S. President 1892–1896 Can you provide any biographical information on Sir James Crichton-Browne to add to this page? If so please e-mail the Webmaster . … …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series III, Volume 4
… 11 The Fascination of Plants by S. Arnott 22 The Early History of the Corries of Annandale by R.C. Reid 29 Some Galloway Products by Rev. C.H. Dick 32 Who were the Philistines? … of the Dee by Rev. C.H. Dick 36 Early Ecclesiastical History of Dunscore by Sir Philip J. Hamilton-Grierson 38 Some …
TDGNHAS Card: 3082-14
… A short article describing a grooved stone tool from the Wanlockhead area presented to the Society's Museum in 1929. It is considered to …
Standard page: Truckell Prize
… The Truckell Prize commemorates the late A.E. Truckell and his outstanding contribution to local studies in Dumfries and Galloway. It is open to all-comers (with the exception of …
TDGNHAS Card: 3089-9
… John Rutherford (1842–1925) was a local photographic pioneer and well worthy of study. Three published papers will result in a fairly comprehensive review of his recording of scenes of South-West Scotland at the end of the Victorian period. The current paper, which is the third and …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series III, Volume 64
… J.S. Rideout 1 Roman Penetration in West Dumfries and Galloway: A Field Survey by Allan Wilson 7 St Ninian and the Southern Picts: Speculations as to Topography and Personnel by Daphne Brooke 21 Two Recent Finds of Exotic Porphyry in Galloway by W.F. Cormack 43 A Proto-History of Galloway by A.E. …
TDGNHAS Card: 3086-9
… but at its height it presents a picture that was in some ways a signpost for the future development of the legal profession. Financial problems, consequent to the collapse of the Ayr Bank, reveal the importance to him of his local Dumfries connections and also led him …