Documents tagged with Clyde

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Clyde Lighthouse Trust 1755 - 1965

For a relatively small service, The Clyde Lighthouses Trust more than punched its weight in innovation, it the first lighthouse authority in Great Britain or Ireland to be allowed to build lighth...
  • Clyde Steamers published this 11 / 29 / 2009
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In the Wake of The Maggie

"The Maggie", made in 1954, is in many ways superior to the later, BBC-made, television comedies about Para Handy and the "Vital Spark", these largely studio-based and much of "The Maggie" sho...
  • Kintyre On Record published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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McConnachie's Campbeltown Buses

Here Dunoon's John Openshaw's colour photographs of McConnachie's buses have been captioned with detail from "On The Buses", a full history of Kintyre's buses, which can be found in the 'Kintyre On...
  • Kintyre On Record published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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In the Wake of The Maggie

"The Maggie", made in 1954, is in many ways superior to the later, BBC-made, television comedies about Para Handy and the "Vital Spark", these largely studio-based and much of "The Maggie" sho...
  • Clyde Steamers published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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Lochinvar and the Donna Nook

The story of MacBrayne's "Lochinvar", launched at Scott's of Bowling on Thursday, April 16, 1908 and, largely due to what might in hindsight be called 'arrogance', wrecked, with the loss of all her...
  • Kintyre On Record published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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Paulsen's Broompark

With The Fall of Paris in May 1940 and France facing defeat, Dautry, the French Armaments Minister who, with British support, had negotiated with Norway's Norsk Hydro Rjukan, a Norwegian company la...
  • Clyde Steamers published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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All About Steamers - The Boilers and Engines

A short 'enthusiasts' guide to the basic parts of steam engines, the fuel systems, the water-feed system, the boilers and condenser, the cylinders, turbines, the coupled shafts to the paddle-wheels...
  • Clyde Steamers published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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All About Steamers - Ship Handling Principles

A short 'enthusiasts' guide to shiphandling and berthing paddle steamers, turbines and motor ships e.g. Because of their ‘fixed’ paddle-wheels, only being able to go ‘forward-or- backwards’, paddle...
  • Clyde Steamers published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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Lochinvar and the Donna Nook

The story of MacBrayne's "Lochinvar", launched at Scott's of Bowling on Thursday, April 16, 1908 and, largely due to what might in hindsight be called 'arrogance', wrecked, with the loss of all her...
  • Clyde Steamers published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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Stylish Living August

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  • mckayflooring published this 08 / 12 / 2009
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MCKAY 11july 2009

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  • mckayflooring published this 08 / 12 / 2009
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clyde ssmei 2009

The Scottish Sea Angling Conservation Network (SSACN) response to the Clyde Forums initial SSMEI document. The basic premise of the response is that not enough is being done to regenerate the se...
  • contact9012 published this 07 / 05 / 2009
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Gillispie vs UK Athletics Association, Inc.

Official court document: UK Coach Billy Clyde Gillispie's lawsuit (complaint) against the University of Kentucky Athletics Association, Inc., for $6 million, for early contract termination. Inc...
  • Journal Kentucky Lexington Monitor published this 06 / 01 / 2009
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Just Another "what does it mean?"

17 year old Iren has been going to Bellesville highschool for 2 years now, and she has a small habit of judging people. But what happens when she finds herself in jail?
  • Velvet_Jasmine published this 02 / 24 / 2009
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Cool Clyde - First Draft 2/23/2009 - Sam Jensen

Cool Clyde. The most popular kid in his high school, actually, in every high school, leaves on a two month absence. No one knows why. But when he comes back he's popular than ever. In being so, he ...
  • sdawgpictures published this 02 / 23 / 2009
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Ruth Thurstan Clyde

Ruth Thurstan is a PhD student at the University of York, studying historical changes to marine ecosystems around the UK as a result of fishing activities. Government reports and fisheries statist...
  • contact9012 published this 02 / 18 / 2009
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What's Online Here - A to Z Guide

A Complete Guide to online documents and related websites.
  • Clyde Steamers published this 09 / 15 / 2008
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Clyde River Steamers of The Last Fifty Years - McQueen

In the first of his books, McQueen records the history of the Clyde Steamers from around the 1870's onwards, tells us of the introduction of the turbine steamers and the fate of the River Clyde's ...
  • Clyde Steamers published this 09 / 14 / 2008
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Echoes of Old Clyde Paddle Wheels - McQueen

The second of McQueen's Clyde Steamer Books includes a photograph of the remains of the INDUSTRY, built in 1814, just two years after the COMET and tells of how many Clyde Steamers were bought for...
  • Clyde Steamers published this 09 / 14 / 2008
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Skelmorlie - Millport Guide Book (1886) - inc Wemyss Bay

W. Lytteil's guide, written in 1886, though mostly concerned with Millport and The Cumbrae Islands, also looks at Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay.
  • Skelmorlie published this 03 / 05 / 2008
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