... Try the Wallace's shop in Crighton Street. They stock three or four varieties. The "Wallaces Steak & Onion" bridie is tasty but nothing like a Castle ...
1864
Keri
babyblue0909
Aug 22, 2003 6:26 pm
_Except_ getting from Heathrow to City Airport will cost you about £40 or more via taxi if you've got a quick plane to catch. I was going to fly my daughter...
1863
Doon The Toon
skenkerdoon
Aug 22, 2003 6:26 pm
... Eh? Dundee has broadband courtesy of BT! Exchanges? DUNDEE STEEPLE (City Centre area) DUNDEE PARK (Blackness Road, Logie , Menzieshill, etc.) DUNDEE...
1862
grant_a_1969
Aug 22, 2003 6:00 pm
My brother had some friends visit from Dundee last year and I believe they did that. I totally forgot you could do that. I think it's a fairly new service...
1861
Doon The Toon
skenkerdoon
Aug 22, 2003 5:27 pm
... Why not fly into London, then fly direct from London City Airport into Dundee? I'm told the view of Dundee from an aeroplane coming into Riverside is ...
1860
Grant E. L. Buttars
grant_buttars
Aug 22, 2003 8:44 am
... to ... Castle ... I ... Well, to start with it's not in Scotland. You'll need to go to Northamptonshire. It's not far from Peterborough. If you type ...
1859
grant_a_1969
Aug 21, 2003 10:09 pm
I've been interested in the story of Mary Queen of Scots for some time now. The more I read about her life the more compelled I am to learn more about her....
1858
Grant E. L. Buttars
grant_buttars
Aug 21, 2003 1:20 pm
... greyfriars. It was actually called Gabriels (as in the angel) with the appropriately named Heaven's Above downstairs. This was after the other Gabriels...
1857
Carol Vaughan
carolrvaughan
Aug 21, 2003 11:50 am
Grant, I believe that there is an Internet Cafe on the top floor of the new Debenhams. Haven't ever been there myself, so it may have done away with the...
1856
R D Stewart
rabdstewart
Aug 20, 2003 2:35 pm
The pub in the city centre that was a church painted grey was greyfriars. I think its a nightclub now or is shut. I know this cos I used to work in the pub...
1855
Keri
babyblue0909
Aug 20, 2003 1:38 pm
No, not in dundee yet.. another couple of weeks to go. will most likely fly directly to scotland instead of going the london route.. Also what do you mean...
1854
grant_a_1969
Aug 20, 2003 1:13 pm
No, not in dundee yet.. another couple of weeks to go. will most likely fly directly to scotland instead of going the london route.. Also what do you mean...
1853
grant_a_1969
Aug 20, 2003 1:06 pm
Thanks for the reply. I appreciate it. I will probably visit Edinburgh since I haven't been there since maybe 1977 when I was just a wee lad. I'm looking...
1852
Keri
babyblue0909
Aug 20, 2003 12:25 pm
A, Are you back in Dundee? My stepdaughter moved down south to BC because she needed a break away from the UK, so she's been down there since May and tele...
1851
Andrew Nicoll
nicollandrew
Aug 20, 2003 11:34 am
Hi Grant An interesting thought, Dundee entering the 21st century. I may be wrong, but I don't think that Dundee has a place of which you speak - not with...
1850
Keri
babyblue0909
Aug 20, 2003 10:53 am
I quite like Esquires cos of the humungous size of coffee you can get! Hope you enjoy your trip! Steven ... Is Esquires the newer one on the High St? I'm not...
1849
Steaphan Risnidh
steaphris
Aug 20, 2003 10:15 am
Hi, There are some nice coffee shops now in Dundee, but I haven't ever seen anyone with their laptops plugged in, so I can't help you there. There are the...
1848
grant_a_1969
Aug 19, 2003 12:24 pm
Hello. This is way off topic! I can't find any other nice people to help though. I'll be visiting dundee in 3 weeks time for a month and a half. I was...
1847
David
smithd11220
Aug 18, 2003 9:48 pm
OK....so where do I get a decent ingin bridie next time I'm in Dundee? I was an Auld Dundee Pie Shop devotee, buying either in Castle Street or my native...
1846
Jim Robertson
jimrob_009
Aug 9, 2003 9:02 pm
... Hi Sue, You are in luck - page 194 of "Dundee Worthies boasts a full page Ad for your Nicoll & Peter ! "Buy your Wines and liquers from a Firm of Repute" ...
1845
Grant E. L. Buttars
grant_buttars
Aug 7, 2003 12:43 pm
... Dundee for 1850-1900 Yes, Local Studies, Wellgate Library, has a comprehensive set of Dundee Street Directories covering this period (and before & after). ...
1844
Derek Whitton
derek_whitton
Aug 7, 2003 9:43 am
Is there an accessible register of peoples address for streets in Dundee for 1850-1900 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1843
Doon The Toon
skenkerdoon
Aug 4, 2003 8:25 am
... There was a schism within the Wallace dynasty - in the twenties or early thirties, I think. This resulted in two Wallace firms: "Wallace Land of Cakes" and...
1842
Jim Robertson
jimrob_009
Aug 2, 2003 10:54 pm
The Advert about J M Wallace & Sons which I have just placed in our File area, is from a collection of several hundred Trade Adverts which I have extracted...
1841
dundee-history@yahoog...
Aug 2, 2003 10:28 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the dundee-history group. File : /J M...
1840
Rab Stewart
rabdstewart
Aug 2, 2003 9:56 pm
McIntosh of Dyce bought Land o' Cakes ... _________________________________________________________________ On the move? Get Hotmail on your mobile phone...
1839
Grant E. L. Buttars
grant_buttars
Aug 2, 2003 9:52 pm
In my lifetime there were two different Wallace bakers in Dundee. The one most people remember was Wallace, Land O' Cakes, which still exists in some form,...
1838
CFarrBrown
Aug 2, 2003 9:31 pm
Hello, Wondering if anyone has references for what I think were/are two Wallace bakery businesses in Dundee. One was called Wallace Land O'Cakes and was bought...
1837
PATRICIA PARKER
shortscot2003
Aug 2, 2003 4:50 am
Actually, toward the end of his life, my father added another "cry" to his list; that was "it's Scotland's oil. ... From: grant_a_1969 Sent: Friday, August 01,...
1836
grant_a_1969
Aug 1, 2003 10:53 pm
Maybe George Bush will invade England for stealing all of Scotlands oil.? ... her Dundee-born ... England as long as...
