Can anyone tell me anything about this building in Nicoll Street, history , built for what purpose, etc?, it seems to have Masonic Symbolism above it`s...
Any info on the little graveyard known as the Roodyards, the mausoleum there belonged to the Guthrie family (correct me if wrong) who were the Guthries ? what...
... mausoleum ... Phil, The Archives of Dundee University -in their Genealogical Source List - Part 1 - include an MS collection MS 15/235, which includes a ...
... Source ... a ... get ... Jim cheers for that,I got a full listing for the Graveyard in the local history department in the central, also all readable...
Tut, tut, Grant. :)) Yes, the wall isn't to high. I was able to arrange for the gate to be opened during the week rather than the weekend by contacting the...
Any info on the above would be welcome, why was the building vacated by the Cox family?, and when did the Salvation take over/leave etc?. I would imagine the...
I must declare an interest as I was born in Clement Park House. It was built by James Maclaren (also resposible for Cox's Stack). Plans may be with Dundee...
... Cheers for the info Grant, was the building a maternity hospital ?? It ... Plans ... On the Drawn Evidence site they dont appear to have a drawing, they ...
... It was a nursing home - don't know if it was exclusively a maternity facility. My mum had my younger brother there as she was physically fragile and I...
... The project didn't have time to digitise every single architectural drawing. Just because it's not on Drawn Evidence doesn't mean there is nothing in the...
... they ... to ... architectural ... there ... ????? Why would they not have time?? if you bother to read Drawn evidence introduction page it`s ongoing so...
... Sorry to dissapoint you but it was a ring-fenced, externally funded project. The funding cane from the Research Support Libraries Programme (RSLP) and...
... at ... no ... funded ... don't ... the ... of ... each ... single ... material ... even ... in ... Fair enough, but why not upload the photos they claim to...
... Is that an interest in Carbet Castle, or just an example, Phil? I'd certainly like to see 60 photos of the place., and if you are looking for pics I have...
... for ... but ... I'd ... looking ... but a ... Its an interest, I too would love to see all the 60 pics but hey, would like to see the ones you have can you...
Hi, There's a photo of Carbet Castle at the Photopolis - part of Dundee City Council's website: http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk/photodb/wc1754.htm I can't see one...
And if only he'd then turned round and taken a photo of White Rose Cottage - he must have been stood within a few yards of it - where my 'orrible bunch lived! ...
As promised I have dug out three photos of Carbet Castle and added them to an album under "photos". I thought I had more, but must have been getting muddled...
Can any of you tell me of Carbet Castle? I only know what my grandmother has told me and what I can find on the internet. My mother is a Grimond. My...
Hi Harmony, If you search the list archives (just click on messages and a search box appears at the top of the screen) I am sure you will find things on the...
Hello, Yes Jospeh Grimond. That was his name. I did not know that at one time they owned another house xomewhere else. My grandmother and grandfather are...
Most of it actually went a lot longer ago than 10 years. The westmost wing survived longer than the rest. I remember it in a semi-derelict state from the...
Grant, you are a gem! Yes, the new "Carbet Castle" sticks out like a dog's hindleg (and I've moderated that remark!) and wasn't helped when I saw it by a ...
Not far from your dad's Dental Practice, Grant, right on that bend in the Road (?victoria?) there used to be a shopfront called the Lord Roberts Memorial...
... in ... Hello Jim, Someone decided that I wasn't a member of the group and refused to deliver my first message, Soooo.... a repeat I remember it well. Just...
Jim, It was my great uncle, Dave Buttars, who was the dentist. His pracice was at the east corner of the Hilltown & Victoria Rd. Lord Roberts were at the...
... Hi Grant & Jim, Whenever the late Queen Mother visited Dundee in the years gone by, she always visited the Lord Robert's Workshop, and made a purchase. She...
Hi Jim, In response to your question, "Who was Lord Roberts"?, please check this url http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Sleigh_Roberts%2C_1st_Earl_Roberts...