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Displaying 81 - 90 of 1961 itemsMeeting: Glencairn Parish in 1560
… The AGM of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society was held in Cumberland Street … Queen of Scots, living in France, had the prospect of becoming Queen of all three nations when she was in her …
… neurosurgeon from Cumbria with professional service in Norway, spoke to Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and … of James Hill, Surgeon in Dumfries . In the 1980s he completed a PhD on epidural haematoma, bleeding in the head. …
… Professor Jim Crow of the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at Edinburgh University has … Ankara. He was invited to speak to Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society. His subject was … other side two to represent their two sons Caracalla and Geta. The latter attempted to erase his brother's memory by …
Meeting: Scotland's Rock Art Project
… Scottish Rock Art Project (ScRAP) is a five-year project to enhance our understanding and knowledge of Scotland’s … this, the panels are often in remote areas so are hard to get to, covered in moss or buried in the ground so hard to … today. The project will train ten community teams who will visit the sites, fill in gaps in the records and create a …
… meeting of the 2013–2014 season of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society. Dr Francis Toolis, retiring … him to retain his post when Marischal and King's Colleges combined. Maxwell also suffered rejection for the chair of …
Meeting: Utah and Arizona — a Love Affair
… Following the AGM of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, David Edwards was introduced … Canyon has several advantages. Low rainfall inhibits vegetation and so its dramatic outlines are visible. Although …
… inspiring talk, Stephen Rutt gave an account of his journey to becoming a nature writer. He left his job in London in … In the speaker’s own words – ‘Nature writing for me is a way of trying to make sense and understanding of nature at a time when it all seems to be getting weirder. It’s a way of reminding us what we love …
… who served 15 years as a landscape architect with Solway Heritage, has embarked on a two-year Biosphere Reserve … funded by Leader. It was on that very subject that he came to address Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and … Galloway. Strong encouragement is given to groups to come together. For instance, a new community use is being sought …
… in the 18th and 19th Centuries , an aspect of his historical research in retirement, for which local newspapers … Fenton, a noted linguist, in the 1950s had the skills to compare how people lived and went about their daily lives in … The vanguard study is being conducted in Dumfries and Galloway and John's talk is the basis of his chapter for the …
… Members of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society were delighted and honoured … nails for fastening the planks of a ship to the timbers), coins, an anchor, rigging and bits of caulking. Computer …