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Displaying 491 - 500 of 1961 itemsTDGNHAS Card: 3079-19
… Irongray: Helen Walker was Sir Walter Scott's prototype for Jeannie Deans in his novel 'The Heart of … … Recent … Recent (Social) … Recent (Literature & Art) … History … Parish History … Antiquarian … Genealogy … 3079-19 …
TDGNHAS Card: 2005-39
… Recent (Social) … Botany … Geology … Mineralogy … Paleontology … Zoology … Ornithology … Entomology … Microscopy … Physics … Archaeology (General) … Prehistory (General) … Recent (Literature & Art) … Mediaeval … …
TDGNHAS Card: 3078-4
… announces the discovery of a potentially important early historic and mediaeval site, with likely ecclesiastical associations at Chapelton, Haugh of Urr. The previously unrecorded remains were exposed during topsoil stripping associated with th … Numismatics … Early …
Meeting: Eruption of the Solway Moss in 1771
… William Bundred (Local and family history researcher, Longtown Carlisle) … Eruption of the Solway Moss in 1771 …
TDGNHAS Card: 3080-9
… Scotland, the era of Enlightenment. Many changes that took place then, agricultural enclosure, the development of … … Recent … Recent (Social) … Industrial Archaeology … History … Cartography … 3080-9 …
TDGNHAS Card: 3075-6
… investigation. This paper discusses five such names: Ptolemy's Abravannus, meaning 'very feeble one' and referring to Pilanton Burn, near Stranraer. A possible link between the Ravena …
TDGNHAS Card: 3088-9
… Buccleuch mansion of Langholm Lodge in Dumfries and Galloway, and it was cast and erected in 1813. This note … the bridge and something of the narrative that caused it to be. … Engineering (Civil) … Industrial Archaeology … Parish History … Recent … 3088-9 …
TDGNHAS Card: 3079-31
… Summary of a lecture delivered to the Society on the occasion Members' Night 4th March … route of the old coach road through Tinwald, Lochmaben, Beattock and Moffat to the county boundary was described in considerable de … …
TDGNHAS Card: 3084-5
… The death of Alexander 3rd in 1286 threw Scotland into tumult and struggle. When, in the same year, the South … of Robert Bruce it gave an unpleasant foretaste of what was to come. The strategic position of the region ensured that it …
Standard page: Constitution of the Society
… is embodied in the Rules of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, the current rules having been adopted at the AGM held on 6 October 2023. … Constitution of the Society …