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Displaying 61 - 70 of 236 itemsTDGNHAS Card: 3090-2
… the author follows a twofold approach: first, the early medieval (c. AD 600–1000) settlement pattern within the parish … with a rough chronology based on their etymology and comparative place-name types. In cases of uncertainty, … Seven place-names have been found to point to early medieval settlement activity, and another four are considered …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series III, Volume 76
… Cannon Nets; Their Use to capture birds during Migration Studies on the Solway Firth, Scotland by John Young and Ken … Scotland, Part 3 by Andrew Breeze 107 Holywood, an early Medieval Monastery; Problems and Possibilities by Chris J. …
Author: G. Goldie
… Goldie … G. Goldie …
Author: J.L. Dinwiddie
… Dinwiddie … J.L. Dinwiddie …
Biography: Major-General James Scott-Elliot
… age of 93, not only did the Country lose a distinguished soldier of the second World War, but this Society lost one of … month, except to say that, as might be expected of an ex commander of the 51st (Highland) Division and former colonel … he took a keen interest in the welfare of all old soldiers whom he met in Dumfries and Galloway of whatever rank, …
TDGNHAS Card: 3086-7
… as burgesses of Dumfries in the later 1500s, only to die out in the male line in the mid-1700s when four sisters … wife of John Campbell, Lord Glenorchy. Lady Glenorchy died without issue, so it is probable that the surviving …
Meeting: Scotland's Rock Art Project
… databases hosted on the Historic Environment Scotland website holds records for many panels, but not all. The … known about who made the carvings or why, they are understudied and undervalued. There are various reasons for this, … and then left, but that it was connected to the life of the community. Rock art at Drumtroddan, Port William The study …
… and Antiquarian Society. Spitzbergen Barnacle Geese, having come close to extinction at 300 in the 1940s and now … published in 1828. In 1831 his closest brother and his wife died. He met and married Franklin's niece, Mary Booth. She died in 1845. He had four sons and two daughters. His third …
Biography: Alexander Robertson
… , Series III, Vol. LXXIII, p.237 Alexander Robertson, who died on 12th June last, had been a member of the Society … Sadly, those who could match his classical erudition are becoming ever fewer. Alex was born in Perth on 16 June 1920 … of Writers to the Signet Prize in Latin and the first Hardie Prize in Latin Prose Composition. Concurrently he then …
… and practical in the 1890s and thus she rejected the more common older head-dress look — so 1870s! Her daily tasks … used a broom for brushing. This perhaps led to the nickname coined for her by her son. Thereafter she became … was simple, yet nutritious. It was primarily a vegetarian diet based upon staples such as porridge, barley bannocks …