A Meterologist’s Scrapbook
The Scotsman, 14 May 1907:
Tag: Scotland
Scotland’s first win at a World Cup for 36 years
14 June 2026: John McGinn’s goal was enough as Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 at the Boston Stadium to record their first win at a World Cup for 36 years
Arbroath Herald [30 July 1976]
Takes me back!
‘He took no part in public life’
Recently, a friend of mine told me about Crichope Linn gorge, Crosshouse parish, Dumfriesshire. There are many wonderful stories about it and I am hoping to visit soon. Online there … Continue reading ‘He took no part in public life’
Land of Hope
Winterhopeburn, Scottish Borders: To play this short film please click here or on the image above. This film is for James Nicol Hogg [1897-1911] and his family. Music credit: Julie … Continue reading Land of Hope
‘An inch of Gummed Paper is worth a yard of String’
An old advert [sorry, I have lost the exact date of this advertisement]
Why Wait for Olympia?
SPEEDY [honeythief]: To play this short film please click here.
The Chatty Side of the News
23 February 1946, Edinburgh Evening News.