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Displaying 91 - 100 of 2530 itemsWood Pigot personal list: Wood Personal, Annan, 1826
… The modern location of the place is given in parentheses. Benson , Mr … Coys Bank'. North side of High Street Scott , Jas, Esqr. Commercial Bank (High Street) Note: No 4 of Reference List. … in north-east corner of Map. … Wood Personal, Annan, 1826 …
Meeting: Robert Burns in England
… Chris Rollie, RSPB Area Manager for Dumfries and Galloway and Robert Burns enthusiast, was invited to address … birth. The poet paid two brief earlier visits across the border into England. On the third occasion he kept a journal, … into England. Coldstream Bridge now bears a plaque commemorating Burns' crossing. On Friday 18th May he rode …
Meeting: Trial excavations at Tongland Abbey
… David Devereux, former DGNHAS president and curator of the Stewarty Museum, presented an update on the archaeological dig at Tongland Abbey at a well attended meeting in … dated to the 13th century. In 2015 a Geophysical Survey was completed in the Manse gardens with indistinct results. …
Volume: TDGNHAS Series II, Volume 1
… 17th November) Author: Council, The 6 Exhibits [1876, 1st December] Author: Council, The 8 My First Lesson in Geology Author: Gilchrist, J. 8 Exhibits [1877, 5th January] … only] Author: Rutherford, J. 13 Exhibits [1877, 7th December] Author: Council, The 14 Lessons from the English …
… has embarked on a two-year Biosphere Reserve project, funded by Leader. It was on that very subject that he came to address Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society. Biosphere … those in charge can only encourage people to follow their recommendation but, unlike administrators of National Parks, …
Standard page: Libraries Holding Copies of the Transactions
… Holdings of the Transactions , although not necessarily complete, are held within the Copyright Libraries, within … Dyfed SY23 3BR Trinity College Library, Periodicals Dept, College Street, Dublin 2, Eire Exchanges … EH8 9NX James Hardiman Library James Hardiman ZP06226, Industriekade 26A, 2172 HV Sassenheim, The Netherlands …
Meeting: Indigo — a Blue to Dye For
… the topic of Valerie Reilly's talk to Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society. Having served … spheres of human activity than most people realise — trade, industry, furnishings, clothing, medicine, veterinary … shipping trade, promoted by the English East India Company, founded in 1600, grew up. Asian indigo-dyed …
Meeting: Archaeology of Beer and Brewing
… There was a large turn-out, perhaps understandably enough when the talk to be given by Rebecca Boyde was entitled 'The Archaeology of Beer and Brewing'. This young woman has an … grinding stones, pestles and mortars from Africa; a quern from Skara Brae, where water drains were revealed; a …
… over 100 members and guests of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society heard Dr … a view from geophysical survey . Dr Jones began by identifying the Roman sites in our region where Glasgow … in better survival of the archaeological evidence. Here the commandant’s house can be provisionally identified. An east …
Biography: W.A.F. Balfour-Browne
… Obituary, Transactions , Series III, Vol. XLIV, pp.226-7 Professor Balfour-Browne, who died suddenly in Edinburgh on 28th September, 1967, in his 93rd year, was not only one of the most distinguished entomologists of his generation, but played an important part as …