I am wanting to find out if an address of 40 Princess Street, in 1887, would have been a private residence. I also want to know if 47 Gravesend in Arbroath, in...
Dawn 40 Princess Street was a tenement building. ... From: "dawnjakekeira" <dawnjakekeira@...> To: <dundee-history@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, April...
dave perks
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Apr 5, 2003 2:18 pm
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Ms. Livingstone: Mailer Daemon says your account is disabled or closed. Please contact me directly ref LIVINGSTONE in Ceres. ... ...
Hello Everyone: I know that Ships, that were no longer seaworthy, were taken to Inverkeithing where they were broken up for scrap-metal, etc. I have seen the...
Barbara Neish
neishnook@...
Apr 13, 2003 9:12 pm
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Hi Barbara What about those which were sold and re-named by their new owners, or re-registered in another country? That would account for the names being ...
Thanks Ken : While I found several Voyages, through Lloyds, they just seemed to drift into the mist - re-naming is something I never thought about - you could...
Barbara Neish
neishnook@...
Apr 14, 2003 5:34 pm
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Hi, Can any of you direct me to information on the County of Forfar or the town of Tannadice? I'm interested in any books or websites about these subjects. ...
Forfarshire was the Victorian era name for County Angus, wasn't it? If you go to GenUKI on-line, they will give you brief details taken from early gazetteers...
I've done a bit of research on Tannadice, what sort of information are you looking for? ... Yahoo! Plus - For a better Internet experience [Non-text portions...
... Hi there, I cannot work out what Broughty has to do with Spam, an overworked expression, if ever there was one! You will find that we are actually a good...
All that came up on my screen with your message was an advert for digital spy cams...nothing else, and no mention of Broughty. Hence, the reference to "spam"....
Hi Lair Behr <danifax@...> Does your email program read "plain text"? Remember, the list does not allow the passage of HTML and attachments. Yahoo itself...
Lair Behr, (I should remember the person lurking behind the sig, but I'm afraid I've forgotten who you are!) Are you reading off the group site rather than...
Steven may already know of the book Ängus and the Mearns" by Richard Oram - ISBN1 874744 47 5 , published in 1996. There are some interesting facts and...
From the regular eMail, your message was something to the effect "I just found this site and think it would benefit all" or something like that...then the...
It may well be Yahoo trash...all I got was ... information on the Dundee Law I got the impression the spy cam was what he "found". I have seen similar...
... Richard ... That's cool, I'll take a look at it. I know the name "Dundee" comes from "Dùn Dèagh" in Gaelic, meaning "Fort of Fire", so I was wondering if...
I was born in Dundee about two hundred yards from the bottom of the law which was my playground while growing up. The story was often told that there was an...
A common saying by what we considered elderly people when I was a child (many years ago) was, " I AM COOPERED " Meaning I am tired. Does any one know where...
dave perks
banjo046@...
May 7, 2003 3:01 pm
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No, but I have that used over here in Newfoundland as well ... From: dave perks [mailto:banjo046@...] Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 12:39 PM To:...
Hi, Yes, the Law has the vague remains of an iron-age fort. I always thought that Dundee took its name from the Latin "Donum Dei" (gift of God), as the church...
... Dei" (gift ... Huntingdon ... for ... Hi Ken, no that's not the case. If you look at a Scottish placename book you'll find that it comes from the Gaelic...
Also, I should add that if St Mary's church was established in the 12th century, but Dundee was already well established. Most placenames predate the 12th...
Hello, late comer to the list but just thought I'd add that I live round the corner from Albany Terrace, and yes 29 is still there! Kevin ... genealogical ... ...
Moves me to ponder whether Forthill, up the scarp from Broughty Ferry, draws its name from some academic's musings on the early name for Dundee. Hmmm. David ...
Hi everyone, This isn't a historical question but here goes!! Does anyone know who the author of the book "Witches Blood" is and is it still in print? The...
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