We seem to have run out of steam re History of yesterday - no reaction to the Links put up on our Message Board a week ago !! Surely there must be some more to...
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JMryle@...
May 7, 1999 2:29 am
In a message dated 5/6/99 6:26:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jimjar@... writes: << We seem to have run out of steam re History of yesterday - no...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
May 7, 1999 6:13 am
... From: JMryle@... <JMryle@...> To: dundee-history@egroups.com <dundee-history@egroups.com> Date: Friday, 7 May 1999 12:29 Subject: [dundee-history]...
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JMryle@...
May 7, 1999 10:20 am
Could you resend the last email you sent regarding the above subject? I inadvertantly deleted it. For some reason, it was not accessible in my mailbox and I...
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Don McEwan
don.mcewan@...
May 7, 1999 11:57 pm
... It took me some time to work out/ find out what you meant, Jim - I get this List by e-mail so I don't visit the e-group site often, if at all. Just another...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
May 8, 1999 12:13 am
Don McEwan may well have done us all a favour highlighting the fact that he seldom accesses the WWW page for our group. Our home page is at ...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
May 9, 1999 10:48 am
Please read this note as a Post Script to Ken Anton's message of 20th March. We get used to hunting around old graveyards for MI details. How about climbing a...
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Ken Anton
ken@...
May 10, 1999 7:30 pm
Hello everyone. I'm trying to help someone out with some genealogical research, and they mentioned at linen mill at Balmossie, around the 1840s or so. It's...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
May 19, 1999 5:59 am
I am about to try a new dodge, and feature some of Dundee's history which is closely associated with well known names from the past. Some will be from the "top...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
May 24, 1999 11:15 pm
I recently posted the following note to a couple of the Scots Lists, Angus, and Scotland-Genweb, but because the history of the Town is so much tied up with ...
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jimjar@...
May 26, 1999 10:13 am
G'Day everyone, where ever you may be based. All our interests converge on dear old Dundee some how or other !! We were set up by Malcolm Davidson to...
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jimjar@...
May 26, 1999 10:29 am
Yes - it slipped out of the bag kind of sharpish in mid stream. Sorry !!! Our home page - <http://www.dundee-history@egroups.com> Have a look at our Messages...
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jimjar@...
May 26, 1999 10:38 am
Very sorry everyone - you will have seen my near deliberate mistake instantly ! Our Home Page URL is <http://www.egroups.com/group/dundee-history> It appears...
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jtaylor@...
Jun 3, 1999 2:12 am
oes anyone have info on a lady who used to {busk} in the Overgate in the 30,s called Blind Mattie. Thanks- John Taylor ... eGroups.com home:...
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Nathan C ornfoot
natco@...
Jun 3, 1999 12:08 pm
I can recall Blind Mattie going all over town about 65 years ago. Kids used to lead her around in some places. She would go from store to store along main...
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jtaylor@...
Jun 3, 1999 11:10 pm
We had a heated discusion last week on how many horse troughs were in the Dundee downtown area.We know that most of the local Jute deliveries were made with...
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John Taylor
jtaylor@...
Jun 3, 1999 11:13 pm
Thanks Nat-I hope to get more info on her soon. John Taylor ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/dundee-history http://www.egroups.com -...
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jtaylor@...
Jun 3, 1999 11:16 pm
Here is another poser for the list members. Where in Dundee was the only stop sign for tram cars? John Taylor ... eGroups.com home:...
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Nathan C ornfoot
natco@...
Jun 4, 1999 1:26 am
I know of one that was on the corner of Barrack St. and Ward Rd, across from the Post Office. Incidentally if you know any ex telegram boys from 1939...
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jtaylor@...
Jun 4, 1999 6:00 am
In response to the request from Christofer Caithness about the Mars Traing Ship. The real name of the ship was T.S.Mars and was opened in response to a public...
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John Fidler
scotsjnj@...
Jun 4, 1999 6:11 am
I barely remember her, but here is an excerpt from the book "Dundee, the way it was" by Doug Phillips and Ron Thompson: .....but the most memorable of all was...
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jtaylor@...
Jun 4, 1999 10:40 am
I remember two Nathan-one was called Fife but I cant remember his surname and the other was Ivan Fowler. They both were in the Whitehall Polo team as I was. I...
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jtaylor@...
Jun 4, 1999 10:40 am
About one and a half miles north of Downfield there uses to be a tombstone in a farmers field.Some say on this stone was a representation of either St Andrew...
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jimjar@...
Jun 4, 1999 11:00 am
We have two new members of our group. Please make them welcome ! They are Olive Covey, and J Taylor whose E- mail addresses can be found in our members list ,...
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Ken Anton
ken@...
Jun 4, 1999 11:30 am
In addition to Jim's note about streets with long stones for the cart-wheels, only one such street remains in Dundee, that is Union Street in the city centre,...
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Christopher Caithness
chris@...
Jun 4, 1999 12:27 pm
With many thanks for info re the Mars Training Ship. It was very informative and very much appreciated. I suspect there wouldn't be records kept of boys who...
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Ken Anton
kanton@...
Jun 4, 1999 1:36 pm
Joyce, You'd be surprised - there probably are records of boys brought up on it: here are two web addresses to have a browse around: Dundee City Council :...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
Jun 4, 1999 1:42 pm
Our members might like to know that the Tay Valley Family history Society published a little book on this subject, around a year or so ago. It is no D-01 in...
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John Taylor
jtaylor@...
Jun 4, 1999 3:49 pm
Thanks Joyce-my mother is visiting us here in Vancouver at the end of July and I will be taping her every word,especially on old Dundee-John Taylor ... it was"...
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John Taylor
jtaylor@...
Jun 4, 1999 3:56 pm
Thanks for the welcome J R -I am glad that I found this list and i will be posting and posing many interesting questions and hopefully receive interesting...
