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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 about 10 hours ago
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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 2 days ago
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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...
  • Word_16x16 13 pages
  • Kintyre On Record published this 2 days ago
  • 12 reads
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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 2 days ago
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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 2 days ago
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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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  • Kintyre On Record published this 2 days ago
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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 2 days ago
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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 2 days ago
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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 2 days ago
  • 13 reads
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David Napier, Engineer (1790 - 1869)

This is an important account of the development of steam-powered ships, from the time of the little river steamers, Fulton's "Claremont" and Henry Bell's 1812 "Comet", through to the first true ...
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  • Clyde Steamers published this 2 days ago
  • 17 reads
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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...
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  • Clyde Steamers published this 2 days ago
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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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  • Clyde Steamers published this 2 days ago
  • 8 reads
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M'Andrew's Hymn - The Marine Steam Engineer's Hymn - Rudyard Kipling - c

It is indeed a great pity that this 'monologue', the musings of a ship's Scottish chief engineer as his ship approaches port, has never, to the best of the present writer's knowledge, ever been rec...
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  • Clyde Steamers published this 2 days ago
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Dereliction of diplomacy: The American consulates in Paris and Bordeaux during the Napoleonic era, 1

Florida State, 2008
  • Pdf_16x16 224 pages
  • $49.00
  • ProQuestUMI published this 2 days ago
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'The Foundation of British Strength': National identity and the British common soldier

Florida State, 2007
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  • $49.00
  • ProQuestUMI published this 2 days ago
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Sacred kingship and royal patronage in the 'Vie de la Magdalene': Pilgrimage, politics, passion play

Florida State, 2007
  • Pdf_16x16 644 pages
  • $49.00
  • ProQuestUMI published this 3 days ago
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'The ablest man in the British Army': The life and career of General Sir John Hope

Florida State, 2007
  • Pdf_16x16 397 pages
  • $49.00
  • ProQuestUMI published this 3 days ago
  • 9 reads
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Command and control in the Peninsula: The role of the British cavalry 1808--1814

Florida State, 2005
  • Pdf_16x16 467 pages
  • $49.00
  • ProQuestUMI published this 3 days ago
  • 20 reads
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Diplomatic struggles: British support in Spain and Portugal, 1800--1810

Florida State, 2005
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  • $49.00
  • ProQuestUMI published this 3 days ago
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Louis-Thomas Villaret de Joyeuse: Admiral and colonial administrator (1747--1812) (France, Martiniqu

Florida State, 2006
  • Pdf_16x16 312 pages
  • $49.00
  • ProQuestUMI published this 3 days ago
  • 15 reads
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