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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...
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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...
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The Cantyre Telegraph Line

Opened on Friday, September 4, 1865, in the presence of The Duke of Argyll, The Provost of Campbeltown and the company's chairman, the company also bringing its previously private circuits, to Barr...
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Kilchenzie's Saint - Kenneth, Cainnech of Aghaboe

The name Kilchenzie may derive from Cainnech of Aghaboe, his real name Cainnech moccu Dalánn, known as Saint Kenneth in Scotland and variously as Saint Canice, Saint Canicus and Saint Kenny known a...
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Birds of Loch Fyne

This is essentially a supplementary list to complement the "Birds of Kintyre - Online Wikipedia Links" uploaded earlier to the 'Kintyre On Record' archives on scribd.com, where there are Wikipedia ...
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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...
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Immigrant workers and class struggles in advanced capitalism - the Western European experience - Man

We shall start by recalling the fundamental structural tendencies of monopoly capitalism in Western Europe in order to locate the phenomenon of immigration within this specific social and economic ...
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  • gfbertini published this 11/15/2009
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European unification in the era of the Network State - Manuel Castells

The unification of Europe is significant as a source of institutional innovation that may yield some answers to the crisis of the nation-state. This is because, around the process of formation of t...
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  • gfbertini published this 11/15/2009
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European cities, the informational society, and the global economy - Manuel Castells

An old axiom in urban sociology considers space as a reflection of society. Yet life, and cities, are always too complex to be captured in axioms. Thus the close relationship between space and soci...
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  • gfbertini published this 11/15/2009
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Every woman's fear: Stories of rape and Dutch identity in the Golden Age

Rutgers University, 2007
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  • ProQuestUMI published this 11/10/2009
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Between Venice and Istanbul: Trans-imperial subjects and cultural mediation in the early modern Medi

University of Michigan, 2006
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  • ProQuestUMI published this 11/08/2009
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In Campbeltown Once More - The DVD Video

Released in November 2009, Freddy Gillies' video, as one will see from its 'menu contents' above, gives an interesting view of 'The Wee Toon' in the 21st century and, following a tour of the town's...
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  • Kintyre On Record published this 11/08/2009
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War Economy Recipe Book

With war came supposedly healthier eating habits, this little collection of recipes from New Zealand perhaps of interest to today's peoples suffering a surfeit of junk food and wondering what could...
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  • Skelmorlie published this 11/06/2009
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War Economy Recipe Book

With war came supposedly healthier eating habits, this little collection of recipes from New Zealand perhaps of interest to today's peoples suffering a surfeit of junk food and wondering what could...
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  • Kintyre On Record published this 11/06/2009
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AfterThe Moonshiners - George Wesley Wheeling - 1881

Though American in focus, the work and the business of the Revenue Officers, apart from the carrying of firearms, could have been little different in Scotland or Ireland and, amongst the later ta...
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  • Kintyre On Record published this 11/06/2009
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1854 Public Houses Scotland) Act and the Rise of Whisky Drinking in Scotland

Given 'The 2005 Licensing (Scotland) Act', it makes sense to reflect on the effect of 'The Act' of 150 years earlier, it said then that, both as regards to the requirements for shutting up public-...
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  • Kintyre On Record published this 11/06/2009
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Inveraray's Bell Tower

At the end of WWI, Niall Campbell, The 10th Duke of Argyll and Honorary Colonel of The 8th Battalion of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, commissioned architects Hoare and Wheeler to design a ...
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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...
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  • Kintyre On Record published this 11/06/2009
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1839 Eglinton Tournament

In September 2009, art expert James Knox, a trustee of The National Galleries of Scotland, beat two English based dealers at auction and paid £7,500 for eight of the original forty shields, each 6...
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  • Kintyre On Record published this 11/06/2009
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1839 Eglinton Tournament

In September 2009, art expert James Knox, a trustee of The National Galleries of Scotland, beat two English based dealers at auction and paid £7,500 for eight of the original forty shields, each 6...
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  • Skelmorlie published this 11/06/2009
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