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Displaying 361 - 370 of 1885 itemsTDGNHAS Card: 2017-54
… Mr Service gave several interesting notes to the above, giving a full description of the Burial Mound at Bogrie, …
TDGNHAS Card: 3083-5
… For nearly four hundred years, historians have been perplexed by the location of ‘Rosnat’, a British monastery and house of studies mentioned in the lives of various Irish saints. It was long taken as Whithorn in …
TDGNHAS Card: 3087-2
… Society celebrated its 150th year in 2012. To mark the anniversary the Society held a one-day conference on Saturday, 8 … President of the Society, Dr Francis Toolis, opened the event with a history of the early days of the Society. He recounted something of the lives of founders such as Dr Gilchrist, the second Physician …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series III, Volume 96
… of Recording Water Beetles in Dumfries and Galloway, VCs 72–74 by Garth N. Foster 27 Changing Climates, Environments and People in Galloway from the Last Glaciation … 81 James Little’s Summer Holiday in Germany, 1939 by David Dutton 87 The British Restaurant, Dumfries by Pauline …
TDGNHAS Card: 3075-6
… place-names of south-west Scotland are a subject repaying investigation. This paper discusses five such names: Ptolemy's Abravannus, meaning 'very feeble one' and referring to Pilanton …
TDGNHAS Card: 3077-7
… in Dumfries and galloway, with Cumbric names that respectively seem to mean 'fire-river mountain', 'great homestead', 'strong river' and 'hill of (a man called) Tanet'. They are this …
TDGNHAS Card: 3081-21
… A lecture reporting on excavations in the Manse Field, Whithorn. The excavations revealed features dating from the prehistoric period onwards. Comparisons with other features identified in the Manse …
TDGNHAS Card: 3078-13
… In an earlier volume of these Transactions, a case has been made for the burgh ditch of Annan not having been dug until the (later) 16th century (Toolis and Cavanagh, 2002, 151-55). The discussion appears in the report …
TDGNHAS Card: 3083-4
… a series of archaeological works that took place in advance of sand extraction in 2006. Rathmell Archaeology Ltd carried out the ensuing excavations on behalf of Barr Ltd. Two ring groove houses were identified, along with a palisaded enclosure …