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Displaying 51 - 60 of 4112 itemsMeeting: Carrifran Wildwood and beyond!
… Philip Ashmole (Trustee, Borders Forest Trust): Carrifran Wildwood and Beyond Dr Ashmole began by reminding us that pollen … Lottery and other sources, with the Wildwood Group becoming a devolved and volunteer-led part of BFT. In 1996 …
Wood Pigot personal list: Wood Personal, Kirkcudbright, 1843
… The modern location of the place is given in parentheses. ? , D. Note: Opposite prison and off High Street - second initial not clear A. , G. … West side Carson , M. Note: West of Moat Brae Carson , R. Com[mercia]l Inn (St Mary's Street) Note: West side of St …
Meeting: Excavating the Galloway Viking Hoard
… At a packed meeting on Friday, 15 January, over 100 members … the potential significance of the discovery, they took the commendable action of alerting the Treasure Trove unit at …
Meeting: Mary Timney, The Road to the Gallows, the story of Scotland's last public execution of a woman
… The Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society … storyteller. The speaker, using only the power of her voice to create eerie atmosphere, told one of the best ghost … book, 'Mary Timney, The Road To The Gallows', which is recommended reading to anyone wishing to learn more of the …
Meeting: Scotland's Rock Art Project
… Joana began her talk by saying that the Scottish Rock Art … (ScRAP) is a five-year project to enhance our understanding and knowledge of Scotland’s rock art. It is run by a … and then left, but that it was connected to the life of the community. Rock art at Drumtroddan, Port William The study …
Meeting: In Their Footsteps
… The opening, illustrated talk of the new season of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society … was realised 170 years later proves that dreams do come true, even if posthumously. The second subject is less …
… The speaker for the 2018–19 evening, when one of the members of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society takes … and chronic depression. British democracy was not at risk, compared to the situation on the continent of Europe where …
… New and Old Edinburgh: the enduring legacy of Patrick Geddes was … Jim Johnson, architect and former director of the Old Town Committee for conservation and renewal, when he spoke to the … "By leaves we live … and we live not by the jingling of coins but by the fullness of our harvests." Patrick Geddes. …
Biography: John Beattie Wilson
… John Beattie Wilson, 1921–2017 Fellow of the Society and President … the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh. He was to become a very familiar figure in Lochmaben and engaged readily …
… The Castles of Dumfries and Galloway in Danger was the subject on … restoration project of their own in the region. The company was captivated from the very outset by her engaging …