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Displaying 81 - 90 of 613 items… of the current season was by Professor Margaret Elphinstone and was titled The History and Landscape of Galloway in … went on to describe how the reader could build up a comprehensive impression of Galloway through Crockett's many … trade that centred on the Isle of Man. He was a regular visitor to Auchencairn, and this section of coast first …
… The speaker for the 2018–19 evening, when one of the members of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural … and chronic depression. British democracy was not at risk, compared to the situation on the continent of Europe where … emerged. M.W. … Members' Night … David Dutton … Unwelcome Visitors? Sir Oswald Mosley and 'Lord Haw-Haw' in Dumfries …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series III, Volume 19
… Salicornia herbacea Linn. Author: Scott-Elliot, G. F. 19 Modern Methods of Sea Fishing [Summary only] Author: Beattie, … Castle, Glenluce Abbey, Old Place of Mochrum, Standing Stones of Torhouse and Boreland Mote, Kirkcowan Author: Not … of the Lobster and Crab in the Solway Author: Maguire, C. 263 The Migration of Birds Author: Johnston, H. 276 The …
… became a member of this society on 20th March 1936: He had come to Dumfries as a member of the Dumfriesshire County … of a short stretch of model dual-carriageway at Johnstone Bridge. During the war further difficulties were … Public Roads and Bridges in Dumfriesshire, 1650–1820 , pp 266, G.C.Book Publishers Ltd, Wigtown. … James Robertson, …
… Natural History and Antiquarian Society heard Dr Richard Jones give the James Williams lecture on The Romans in SW … presenting each site in detail, Dr Jones outlined the methods currently available for archaeological investigation, … in better survival of the archaeological evidence. Here the commandant’s house can be provisionally identified. An east …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series II, Volume 23
… Convent of Dumfries and its Environs Author: Barbour, J. 18 Communion Tokens, with Descriptive Catalogue of Those of … R. 36 A Journey to London in 1840 Author: Fairley, J.A. 126 Kenmure Castle Author: Affleck, J. 176 Notes on Buller's … the Ejection of the Spores of Hymenomycetes Author: Johnstone, R.B. 176 The Dumfries Post Office, Part 1, 1642-1848 …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series III, Volume 51
… Luce Sands by Audrey S. Henshall 17 Excavations at Dinwoodie Green, Annandale by K.S. Hodgson, assisted by W.F. … Pottery from Dinwoodie Green, Annandale by Michael Yates 26 Report on the Cremated Bone from Dinwoodie Green, Annandale by Hugh W.Y. Taylor 28 …
… beaches and sand with areas of low to high salinity. This produces the conditions which allow an extraordinary variety … average count per beach of twenty to thirty species which, compared to the Ayrshire coast with only thirty species … ejecting water in a jet often as a defence from starfish. Stone- and wood-boring shells were also described along with …
Meeting: Robert Burns in England
… of the poet's birth. The poet paid two brief earlier visits across the border into England. On the third occasion … into England. Coldstream Bridge now bears a plaque commemorating Burns' crossing. On Friday 18th May he rode … aim to see scenes of Scottish battles and those mentioned in Scottish songs, he omits to record whether he …
Meeting: Dumfries Soup Kitchens
… working in Bavaria, he is believed to have established one of the earliest soup kitchens as an economical method of feeding large numbers of people. He promoted soup, … end of the Second World War, soup kitchens had largely become obsolete. Mr Mackison concluded by reflecting that …