Can anyone please tell me where this was (or is) Tks Bill...
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Grant E. L. Buttars
G.Buttars@...
Jan 5, 2000 9:13 pm
Cherryfield Lane ran off Blackness Road, parallel with and next street east of Forest Park Road. I think Blacness Road Fire Station may now cover part of it. ...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
Jan 12, 2000 9:41 pm
Thanks to the stalwart efforts of Andrew Nicoll, working on a Uni assignment, we now have in our Vault an 1824 Street Directory for the Murraygate, the...
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Valerie Ackroyd
vackroyd@...
Jan 12, 2000 10:04 pm
I can't open the file--what does it require? Valerie...
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Andrew
A.Nicoll@...
Jan 12, 2000 10:47 pm
Hi folks The file is a .csv file, comma separated variable .... I think?? It is possible to view it in a spreadsheet program such as excel or you can take it...
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Andrew
A.Nicoll@...
Jan 12, 2000 10:52 pm
In fact, after just going into the vault to look at a few things, I notice you just have to click on it and it just shows you what is there..... Andrew ... A...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
Jan 12, 2000 11:16 pm
... Hi Valerie, Andrew seems to have just the touch - it's maybe a little fickle, being originally a .csv file. I had to use "Keyview" to read it first of...
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Valerie Ackroyd
vackroyd@...
Jan 12, 2000 11:17 pm
Aaahhh. . .I had to rename the file and then I was able to open it with Excel. Couldn't have figured it ouit without your help. Thanks! Valerie...
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JMryle@...
Jan 13, 2000 12:27 am
Ok...........I've forgotten how to get to the vault. (:>( Could someone send me the url? Thanks, Norma Ryley...
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Don McEwan
don.mcewan@...
Jan 13, 2000 1:50 am
Jimmy - are you misreading 19% (per cent) as 19 MB? Or am *I* reading it wrong? :o) -- Don McEwan West Lothian SCOTLAND Jings, Crivvens & Help Ma Boab.! ...
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Grant E. L. Buttars
G.Buttars@...
Jan 13, 2000 9:28 am
When I open click on the file it opens fine in Internet Explorer Grant E. L. Buttars (Dundee, Scotland) http://www.dundee.ac.uk/~gbuttars/ ... From: Valerie...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
Jan 13, 2000 12:47 pm
... Don = Touche ! pussycat! You read it aright! Jimmie...
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BURRELLG@...
Jan 23, 2000 12:35 am
I am just beginning my search of my family records and find that my paternal side of the family came from Dundee in 1843 I think. Moved to New York at that...
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Grant Buttars
g.buttars@...
Jan 23, 2000 11:43 pm
I think you may be better served posting your query to the Angus list at Rootsweb. This list is about the history of Dundee and while many of us are family...
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don wilkie
dsjw@...
Jan 29, 2000 5:59 am
hoping some one can give me any information to add to my family hostory in scotland. below is what I have to date: William Wilkie: Overseer in the quarry of...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
Jan 29, 2000 6:27 am
Hi Don, you would be much better served and get a more useful response, if you sent your enquiry to the Angus List at Rootsweb.com This History Group...
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Verity Martin
v.k.martin@...
Jan 29, 2000 7:26 pm
I am new to this group but hope you can help me.I have just finished a book called Thine is my Kingdom by Eileen Townsend. It was about a young girl who...
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Grant E. L. Buttars
G.Buttars@...
Jan 29, 2000 11:18 pm
The best source on Dundee Mills I've come across is the following: Watson, M., Jute and Flax Mills in Dundee, (Hutton Press, 1990) Grant E. L. Buttars (Dundee,...
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Verity Martin
v.k.martin@...
Jan 30, 2000 12:40 pm
Thanks for that I'll see if I can find the book....
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
Jan 30, 2000 7:39 pm
... Must try to have this sent out, Grant, quite recent! Can I chip in a few alternatives, most relatively old, but, Verit's enquiry is about yesteryear, so...
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Don McEwan
don.mcewan@...
Jan 30, 2000 11:50 pm
... My opinion - not much knowledge but plenty opinions :o) - is that a work of fiction would most likely not use the name of a real family as the central...
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Valerie Ackroyd
vackroyd@...
Jan 31, 2000 6:10 pm
Jim, I looked at your excellent website and was wondering whether you would know what the railway line was that ran through Cupar (or were there several?)? My...
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Don McEwan
don.mcewan@...
Jan 31, 2000 7:20 pm
... Am Anthology Edited by Robbie & Nora Kydd Published by 'Polygon', Edinburgh University Press 1998 ISBN 0 7486 6233 2 ...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
Jan 31, 2000 9:26 pm
... Valery, The short answer is the Caledonian Railway ran through Cupar, on an East to West line, from Perth up to the further North. I doubt that there will...
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Grant E. L. Buttars
G.Buttars@...
Jan 31, 2000 10:44 pm
Can anyone place Bay House, family home of Eugenie (House by the Dvina) Fraser? It came up in conversation tonight and everyone thought they should nkonow but...
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Valerie Ackroyd
vackroyd@...
Feb 1, 2000 1:26 am
Oh, duuuhh! I thought there was a train line between Cupar and Dundee. I thought my grandmother used to tell me about visiting her grandmother in Cupar when...
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Fay Will
FayWill@...
Feb 1, 2000 5:45 am
Valerie, There is a railway line between Cupar and Dundee and has been for many years and Railway Place or something like that with older type houses is...
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don wilkie
dsjw@...
Feb 1, 2000 9:05 am
could anybody give me information on the quarries around Dundee, eg kingoodie.mason mylne field quarries....
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Robin
mackenzie58@...
Feb 1, 2000 8:05 pm
don I have a question for you if you don't mind answering... do you live in the United States... the reason I ask is my mothers madin name is Wilkie... and I...
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Jim Robertson
jimjar@...
Feb 2, 2000 8:10 pm
It might be worth while trying the Central library in the Wellgate, to scan their Trade Directories for Dundee & district, for the names of Quarriers, in...
