Dumfriesshire

William Borthwick fled to Eskdale in Dumfriesshire and remained hid in the woods there for a long time, his property and everything belonging to him being confiscated.

Archive 2009-03-01 2009

Thomas Carlyle writing from his home in Dumfriesshire competed his address with “North Britain?”, and in the Victorian period the English and most Scots completely bought into the idea of British one nation.

Archive 2007-02-18 Newmania 2007

Thomas Carlyle writing from his home in Dumfriesshire competed his address with “North Britain?”, and in the Victorian period the English and most Scots completely bought into the idea of British one nation.

England`s Future Decided in Scotland Newmania 2007

I think David Mundell would be extremely lucky to hold onto his seat in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale.

The Union Dividend Jeff 2007

The owners of at least three Scottish caves - in Dumfriesshire, Arran and Perthshire - claim one of the most legendary episodes from Scottish history as their own.

Clan of the Cave ... Where? 2006

The market cross of Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, is surmounted by a dial having four faces, and is crowned by a stone ball.

The Book of Sun-Dials 1900

He then goes on to ask Dr. Carlyle to look at Cressfield, a fine house in Dumfriesshire, then to let furnished.

New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1893

Dumfriesshire is partly my country, too; you are from the

New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1893

We return to London at the end of the present month, and I have six visits to pay still, among relations and old friends, chiefly in Dumfriesshire, whence I proceed to London via Carlisle without returning to Edinburgh; but when I leave this place, in the middle of next week, I could go to you for two or three days, if your Wife were really well enough and good enough to receive me.

New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1893

Your letter of yesterday arriving at the same time with one from my aunt Ann (away in Dumfriesshire) to Grace, just as we were going to breakfast, threw us into such a little flutter of excitement that we all fell quite unconsciously into sin.

Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1883