10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KIRKYARD»
Discover the use of
kirkyard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
kirkyard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sculptured Stones in the
Kirkyard of Govan
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
John Maxwell Stirling Maxwell, 2010
2
Peathill:The Auld Kirk and
Kirkyard
The original Kirkyard at Peathill, surrounds the kirk ruins and contains a rich
variety of monuments which reflect the social and economic changes which have
taken place in the parish over the centuries. The gravestones reflect the character
of ...
3
Transactions of the Hawick Archaeological Society
Ill former times a building appears to have existed near the centre of the kirkyard,
but whether it was the more ancient schoolhouse or an appendage to the old kirk
we are entirely left in conjecture. Certain it is that on the opening of graves near ...
Hawick Archaeological Society, 1863
4
Harry Potter Places Book Five--Scotland
Gravestones that Inspired Potter Character Names http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Greyfriars_Kirkyard http://www.edinburgh-royalmile.com/interest/greyfriars-
kirkyard.html Google Maps UK: Greyfriars Bobby Bar, Candlemaker Row,
Edinburgh EH1 ...
5
Articles on Burials at Canongate
Kirkyard, Including: Adam ...
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Burials in Edinburgh: Burials at Canongate
Kirkyard, Burials ...
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7
Burials at Greyfriars
Kirkyard; James Hutton, Colin ...
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Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Site reference Community Site name NGR Sample size no 27 Annan Annan Old
Cemetery NY 192 666 287 20 Annan Annan Old Parish Kirkyard NY 1% 666 272
91 Anwoth Anwoth NX 583 562 165 3 Applegarth Applegarth Kirkyard NY 103 ...
THE AULD KIRKYARD. Calmly sleep the village dead In the auld kirkyard, But
softly, slowly tread In the auld kirkyard ; For the weary weary rest, Wi' the green
turf on their breast, And the ashes o' the blest Flower the auld kirkyard. It has a ...
10
Hellfire And Herring: A childhood remembered
' A vivid and moving account of the author's upbringing in the 1940s and 1950s in the little fishing village of St Monans. Rush returns decades later to rediscover his childhood, and offers a frank account of how it was for him.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KIRKYARD»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
kirkyard is used in the context of the following news items.
Local student treks across U.K. during Literary Tourism trip …
... home of Scotland's Writer's Museum, the Scottish National Museum, the Scottish National Library, and the Greyfriars Kirkyard, a cemetery that ... «Harrison Daily, Jul 15»
10 of Edinburgh's best urban legends
The legend goes that the pooch's owner John Gray was buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard and the fiercely loyal Bobby spent the rest of his days ... «WOW24/7, Jul 15»
Falkirk news from Thursday, July 16
... this unforgotten significant event in our local heritage will commence with a wreath laying in the Falkirk Trinity (Old Parish) Kirkyard at 1.30pm ... «Falkirk Herald, Jul 15»
Smartphone tool to give Greyfriars Bobby a voice
“Perhaps it might even entice people to travel to Edinburgh to see Greyfriars Kirkyard and the original dog collar and bowl on display in the ... «Edinburgh Evening News, Jul 15»
Separating Falkirk's myths and legends
Another from the Battle of Falkirk has William Wallace carrying his friend Sir John de Graeme to his grave in Falkirk Kirkyard before making a ... «Falkirk Herald, Jul 15»
Popular kirkyard tours to return next week for third year
Although a little off the beaten track for many visitors, the setting and history of Kirkcudbright Kirkyard makes it well worth seeking out. «The Galloway Gazette, Jul 15»
Fascinating discovery in the ruins of a New Cumnock Church
... contribution to our parish and restored the family lair in the kirkyard. William Arthur was also one of the parishioners researched by the school ... «Cumnock Chronicle, Jul 15»
Rallying call goes out to to drum up support for Dumfries charity …
... perform in the historic church where Robert Burns' mausoleum lies in the kirkyard and asked if they could sleep overnight on the church floor ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jun 15»
Ali Webb: Spending the day with JK Rowling in Edinburgh
As we looked out the window from our wooden table in the cheery café, we saw Greyfriars Kirkyard, a 16th century graveyard surrounding the ... «Battle Creek Enquirer, Jun 15»
Camelon hospital built to fight fever epidemics
There is a gravestone in the old Camelon Parish kirkyard which tells a particularly sad story. It was erected by “John Abercrombie, Builder, ... «Falkirk Herald, May 15»
