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Dunbartonshire Scotland

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Address for Charles W Ralston, c1892

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/116
Scope and Contents

Address for Charles W Ralston, factor, Garscube Estate, Bearsden, Glasgow [Cille Phàdraig Ùr, Glaschu]. Text has been scored through in pencil.

Dates: c1892

Etymological note on 'Glas' as 'water' and 'Dubh-ghlas' for 'Douglas', c1892

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/109
Scope and Contents

Etymological note on 'Glas' as 'water' and 'Dubh-ghlas' for 'Douglas', including mentions of 'Anaghlas = milk and water' and 'Glas-sheile = water brash' and a note that there is a 'Dubh-ghlas in Leanndaidh Lennox where some say Arthur fought his 3[r]d 4th and 5th battles.' [Douglas Water, Siorrachd Dhùn Breatainn/Dunbartonshire]

Dates: c1892

Vocabulary note and note about architectural terms, c1893

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW126g/9
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary note and note about architectural terms which reads 'Bugar = Foot of couples = lan-ain in a house. The upright that stands in the wall of the house. Generally of oak. This is the term used at Overcroy, Cumbernauld 5th Aug[ust] 1891. Here on that date with Archaeological Association'.

Dates: c1893