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Journal of the House of Lords
… President in the Chair. Mr. Edward Tickner is called in, and further examined as follows: Have you any Statement that … Had you ever any thing to say to the Management of Lord Elgin's Collieries in Scotland? Yes. Does Lord Elgin supply the City of Edinburgh from his Collieries? Yes; …
Journal of the House of Lords
… in the Chair. David Mushett Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: Where do you reside? At Coleford in … Occupation there? I am Proprietor of several Mines of Coal and Iron Ore, and have also been concerned in the Iron Trade … 1,253.963 1,258.7 1,262.66 1,260.315 78.769 .115 23 Elgin Walls End, from the Mary, Captain Palaster 1,278.6 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the eleventh or twelfth century, between the Scots and the Danes, at Druimleah, near Bonar-Bridge, whence the … pier. Cromdale CROMDALE, a parish, partly in the county of Elgin, but chiefly in that of Inverness, 18 miles (S. W.) … Crook CROOK, a hamlet, in the parish of Alves, county of Elgin; containing 73 inhabitants. Crook Of Devon CROOK OF …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Culross - Saint Cyrus Culross CULROSS, a royal burgh and a parish, in the county of Perth, 7 miles (W.) from Dunfermline, and 21 (W. N. W.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the … CUMMINGSTON, a village, in the parish of Duffus, county of Elgin; containing 155 inhabitants. This place is situated on …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… parish is about seven miles in length, from east to west, and varies from four to six miles in breadth. The surface is … of Buccleuch. Dallas DALLAS, a parish, in the county of Elgin; including the hamlet of Edinville, and containing 1179 … in 1657, and Easter-Kelles, a part of the parish of Elgin, was joined to Dallas, an arrangement which was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… - Drymen Dingwall DINGWALL, a royal burgh, sea-port, and a parish, the capital of the county of Ross, 20 miles (S. … season. Drainie DRAINIE, a parish, in the county of Elgin; including the villages of Lossiemouth and Stotfield, … of whom 16 are in the hamlet of Drainie, 4 miles (N.) from Elgin. This parish consists of the ancient parishes of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the river Leven, near its influx into the Frith of Forth, and is neatly and regularly built, consisting of one … their committal. Duffus DUFFUS, a parish, in the county of Elgin; including the villages of Burgh-Head, Cummingston, … are in the village of New Duffus, 5 miles (W. N. W.) from Elgin. The name of Duffus is supposed to be derived from the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Dunbar - Dundee Dunbar DUNBAR, a burgh, market-town, and parish, in the county of Haddington; containing, with the villages of East and West Barns, 4471 inhabitants, of whom 3013 are in the … the Moray Frith, and the mountains of Banff, Aberdeen, and Elgin. The whole promontory is covered with excellent …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… with the late quoad sacra parishes of Fullarton and Troon, 6716 inhabitants, of whom 345 are in the village … from the lower end of the town, and communicates with the Elgin railroad. Numerous steam-boats ply in the Frith of … quarries of freestone and trap; ironstone occurs in the Elgin coalfield, and was formerly wrought, and pyrites of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Ealing and Brentford Education EDUCATION. 2 New Brentford charity … temporarily in 1714 when Ealing's children withdrew, and later probably took no more than 20 children a year. Many … 41 the diplomat and collector Thomas Bruce, earl of Elgin (1766-1841), 42 the antiquary Barré Charles Roberts …