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Showing posts with label Alexander Hay Borthwick. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alexander Hay Borthwick. Show all posts
Saturday, July 21, 2012

Bonnington Park

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When he wrote this letter to his father, Alexander Hay Borthwick, my great-grandfather William Borthwick was a boarder at the Bon...
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Heredity

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A single sheet of lined notepaper fluttered out of a folder early this morning, and must have been torn from a notebook long ago—...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

The Late Mr. Thomas Chalmers Borthwick

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Aunt Jean preserved an issue of the Eskdale and Liddesdale Advertiser printed on Boxing Day 1888 (a Wednesday), in which the following long...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Thor

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This is our first cousin twice removed, Thornton Borthwick Macklin, who lies buried with his grandparents, our common ancestors, at Melrose ...
Monday, March 23, 2009

Mosspeeble

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According to the meticulous notes left to us by our great-great-grandfather, Alexander Hay Borthwick, his forebear, William Borthwick of Gle...
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Angus Trumble will begin work as Director of the National Portrait Gallery of Australia on February 10, 2014. He has been Senior Curator of Paintings and Sculpture at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Connecticut, since May 2003. Angus is the author of a number of books, including A Brief History of the Smile and The Finger: A Handbook, which has lately been published in New York by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, in London by Yale University Press, and by Melbourne University Publishing. He is an occasional contributor to the Burlington Magazine, Apollo, and a more regular one to The Times Literary Supplement, the Australian Book Review, and Esopus Magazine.
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