The page of info was as far as I was able to get as well, Barbara. Just thought I'd send the page of info on to the list. Perhaps the pic's are only available in the actual newspaper but not posted online. Marg On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:29 AM, Barbara Brown Allen <thyword21@earthlink.net > wrote: > I've tried to get this, but the message I receive is "in Scotland only." > I'm in Dearborn, Michigan. > Barbara > > > -----Original Message----- > >From: Marg McFarlane <margmcfarlane1951@gmail.com> > >Sent: Mar 8, 2010 9:46 AM > >To: "Paul D. Chilvers-Grierson" <Paul.D.Chilvers-Grierson@t-online.de> > >Cc: DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY@rootsweb.com, SCT-KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE@rootsweb.com, > sct-wigtownshire@rootsweb.com > >Subject: Re: [DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY] Fw: Free Old Borders and SW Scotland > Collection in The Scotsman ... March 10, 2010 > > > >Hi: > > > >Info abt the series here: > > > >http://www.scotsman.com/custompages/CustomPage.aspx?pageID=81776 > > > >Marg in Sunny Alberta > > > >On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:27 AM, Paul D. Chilvers-Grierson < > >Paul.D.Chilvers-Grierson@t-online.de> wrote: > > > >> Scotsman.comI don't know if this will get through with the images intact > >> (probably not), but this 32 page supplement in The Scotsman with old > photos > >> of the Borders and South West Scotland should be very interesting to > list > >> members. > >> > >> Paul > >> Wigtown > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: readerservices@scotsman.com > >> To: paul.d.chilvers-grierson@t-online.de > >> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 2:16 PM > >> Subject: Free Old Borders and SW Scotland Collection in The Scotsman ... > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> FREE . > >> > >> OLD BORDERS AND SOUTH-WEST SCOTLAND > >> > >> VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY SUPPLEMENT > >> > >> See the Borders and South-west Scotland as it was over 100 > years > >> ago in The Scotsman this Wednesday, March 10*. This is a stunning > collection > >> of vintage photography in a supplement for you to keep, absolutely FREE. > The > >> supplement contains 32 pages of fascinating photography showing over a > >> century of the Borders and South-west Scotland history through the lens. > >> > >> The cover shot accurately captures an everyday, early 20th > >> century street scene in Stranraer, with a delivery cart outside the > butcher, > >> a window display of tinned produce and people going about their > business. > >> The photos here help peel back the layers of history, offering > fascinating > >> insights into the places we have lived and worked for generations. There > are > >> some fantastic old pictures of Galashiels, Jedburgh, Hawick and Melrose. > >> > >> > >> These exclusive pictures, some never been published before, > have > >> been reproduced with the kind permission of the Royal Commission on the > >> Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. > >> > >> Don't miss over 100 years of history from across The Borders > and > >> South-west Scotland through a camera lens, pick up The Scotsman on > >> Wednesday, March 10. > >> > >> From Reader Services > >> > >> *Scotland only. > >> > >> > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> > >> > >> Johnston Press are the publishers of scotsman.com. We > >> apologise if you have received this email in error. To unsubscribe from > all > >> future marketing emails from the Johnston Press Group, please click > here. > >> For quality and training purposes we may monitor communications. > >> > >> Company Name: Johnston press plc. Registered in Scotland > under > >> reference SC015382 > >> > >> Address: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without > >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >> > > > >------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

The link mentions that the pictorial series is "In association with the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland" so the pictures may be some of those that are available on their website. http://www.rcahms.gov.uk/old-scotland.html Robin in sunny(and warm) Ontario -----Original Message----- From: dumfries-galloway-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:dumfries-galloway-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Marg McFarlane Sent: March-08-10 10:37 AM To: Barbara Brown Allen Cc: DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY@rootsweb.com; SCT-KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE@rootsweb.com; sct-wigtownshire@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY] Fw: Free Old Borders and SW Scotland Collection in The Scotsman ... March 10, 2010 The page of info was as far as I was able to get as well, Barbara. Just thought I'd send the page of info on to the list. Perhaps the pic's are only available in the actual newspaper but not posted online. Marg