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Carnock wanted to reach the coal seam that ran under the sea off Culross and solve one of the main problems of mining at the time – and thereby reduce the expense of transporting coal over bad winter roads to customers.
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The author of "A Book of Hours" now seems largely forgotten, but Donald Culross Peattie 1898-1964 once drew a dedicated following with his beautifully written and often cleverly designed explorations into natural history.
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According to the NLS website blog, the first book to be printed in Scotland that was written by a woman, was Ane Godlie Dreame Edinburgh, 1603 by Elizabeth Melville, Lady Colville of Culross.
Archive 2008-09-01 Jes 2008
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According to the NLS website blog, the first book to be printed in Scotland that was written by a woman, was Ane Godlie Dreame Edinburgh, 1603 by Elizabeth Melville, Lady Colville of Culross.
Weekend wanderings Jes 2008
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The National Trust for Scotland has been working to preserve the town of Culross since the 1930s, so by the 20th century the success of Culross girdles had diminished somewhat.
Scotch Pancakes 2006
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The town of Culross in Fife, was granted a royal charter for their manufacture back in 1599 - this gave Culross a monopoly on the production of girdles for many years.
Archive 2006-05-01 2006
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The National Trust for Scotland has been working to preserve the town of Culross since the 1930s, so by the 20th century the success of Culross girdles had diminished somewhat.
Archive 2006-05-01 2006
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The town of Culross in Fife, was granted a royal charter for their manufacture back in 1599 - this gave Culross a monopoly on the production of girdles for many years.
Scotch Pancakes 2006
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Culross said: "This result is probably the consequence of negative perceptions arising from affirmative action programmes in both government and business structures."
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"Although corruption is believed pervasive in virtually every sector, the levels may be more a result of increased media coverage rather than increased corruption," Culross said.
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