Donations to and Purchases for the Museum 1961-2

Donations to and Purchases for the Museum 1961-2

DONATION PURCHASED MUSEUAN E O TH ST R SMFO 1961-2 Donations (1) Flin d stonan t e artifacts from various localitie . LACAILLEScotlandn sD i . A y B ., F.S.A.SCOT. (2) Artifacts from Redpoint, Loch Torridon, Ross-shire; with typescript notes. (P.S.A.S., xcm (1959-60), 236-7.) By A. F. GRAY, F.S.A.SCOT. (3) Sherds of Western Neolithic pottery found near Glenluce, Wigtownshire (25/132550). BMORRISyD , Leamington Spa r Dumfriepe , s Museum. (4) Sherds of Neolithic pottery from Giant's Grave, Arran. By A. H. JOHNSTONE, Edinburgh. (5) Neolithi Irosherdd e can n . MEGAWAg S s. froR . Isle mManf B th e,o y F.S.A.SCOTB . (6) Ston froe eax m Ardfernal, Knockmore Islae , Jurath yy B Archaeologica. l Survey Group. (7) Collectio flintsf no , from either Craigsford Mains, Earlsto Bowerhouser no , Lauder; two Roman water pipes from Newstead Roman fort and various nineteenth-century objects; from the collection of the late William Fleming, Pirntaton, Stow. By ANDREW INNES, Thurso. (8) Collectio f flind stonno an t e artifacts mainly from neighbourhoo f Dunsyreo d , Lanarkshire, found by the late Mr Wilson. By W. WILSON, Leven. (9) Stone axe-head from Camperdown, Dundee; prehistoric sherds from Tentsmuir, Fife. By D. HENDERSON, F.S.A.SCOT. (10) Flint rough-out from Castlandhill, Rosyth . CHRISTIEA y B . , Rosyth. (n) Beaker from a short cist near Achnasheen, Ross and Cromarty. By the Ross AND CROMARTY COUNTY COUNCIL. (12) Stone battle axe of Beaker type, found in 1959 close to the Allt a' Choire Bhuidhe, Allean Forest, Perthshire (27/809621). Smooth ston greea e bald nan l glass bead from Wauchope, Roxburghshire. By H.M. FORESTRY COMMISSION. (13) Content cisa Mastertont f sta o , Pitreavie, Fife, including over 16 t beads0je bronza , e dagger, fragment bronz2 f o s e armlets pard smala f an , o t l bronzE e bladeTH y B . FORTH ROAD BRIDGE JOINT BOARD. (14) Perforated stone hoe from Broomhouse Quarry, Maxton, nr St Boswells, Roxburgh- shire. By J. SIMPSON, St Boswells. (15) Flanged bronze axe from Redhall, East Kinwhirrie, Angus. By Mrs BRUCE, Kirrie- muir, per the Rev. J. Muir Haddow, F.S.A.SCOT. (16) Selectio f Irosherde no nAg s from excavation t Littlsa e Dunagoil, Bute. (T. Bute N.H.S., . I MARSHALL (1964)Misy N B . XV sD ) 7. , , F.S.A.SCOT. (17) Sandstone lamp (?) cup-like on a heavy base, found on the lower NE. slope of Arthur's Seat (NT 286734). BY G. INNES, Edinburgh. (18) Vitrified material from a small promontory fort at Inverpolly, Ross-shire. By Mrs E. MASON, Edinburgh. (19) Rotary quern from near Stow uppee ,th r stone havin gcollaa r roun hoppee dth d ran a horizontal handle-slot. By T. R. LAURIE, Lauder. 3" 312 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1961-62 (20) Collection including the finds from Hyndford Crannog (P.S.A.S., xxxm (1898-9), 373-87), ston flind ean t implements, Lanime medaletsy rDa , Lanark mills pewter token, coins, powder flasks etc. By THE TRUSTEES, LINDSAY INSTITUTE, Lanark. (21) Perforated stone fro m. SMITHJ . AlfordW y , B Alford. (22) Whetstone from Pow Farm, Stromness, Orkney. By R. ALLAN, Pow Farm. (23) Steatite loom weight. By A. PRIEST, Unst, Shetland. (24) Rhoneston (Dumfriesshire) Hoard - mainly pennies of James III (P.S.A.S., xcm (1959-60), 238-44). Acquired throug Queen'e hth Lord san d Treasurer's Remem- brancer. (25) Medieval sherds found on Tentsmuir, Fife, in the Garpit and Shanwell farms area. By R. CRERAR, Dundee. (26) Sherds of medieval pottery, from site of Peebles Castle. By J. T. T. FOGGO, Peebles. (27) Finds fro e excavationmth t Loura s , Stobo, Peeblesshire Coloney B . l ALISTAIR BALFOUR of Dawyck, per J. Dunbar, F.S.A.SCOT. (28) Stone spindle whorl, possibly Anglo-Saxon, foun t Stonefoldda , Greenlaw, Berwick- shire Captaiy B . n M. MACALISTER HALL, Stonefold. (29) Decorated stone spindle whorl, Forfar. By D. M. ROEBUCK, Forfar. (30) Stone button found in the Glebe, Lauder. By A. NISBET, Lauder. (31) A 6f in. iron shot and fragment of a similar stone, both found in Tobermory Harbour, presumably from the Armada ship destroyed 1588. By Dr T. G. MC!NTYRE, Tobermory. (32) An object of horsehair, perhaps a hat, found in peat-cutting near Kirtomy, Bettyhill Sutherland . MACKAYJ . D y B . , Kirtomy. (33) Pewter plate inscribed 'Belongin e Associatth o gt e Congregatio t Aytona n 1779'. s CAMPBELLMr y B , Edinburgh. (34) Armorial china plate with arms of Hay of Belton and of Maule. By Mrs KENNEDY, Nort . RichardsonS h . BerwickJ r D r pe , F.S.A.SCOT. (35) Coin Georgf so I overstampeeII d with initials . INGLISA y B . , F.S.A.SCOT. (36) Over flints12n 0gu , with some pistol flint fragmentsd an s , found during 1927-5n 7i one field east of Craigs House, Corstorphine, Edinburgh (36/184736). By JOHN . CormackA . E CROOK r D ,r F.S.A.SCOTSpe . (37) 'A Prime r Children'fo r , printe Dunfermlinen di , 1815 Lt.-Coloney B . w Do . J l SAINTER, Sussex. (38) Special Constable's badge Calton (Glasgow) 1817. By W. N. CRAIK, Pathhead Ford. (39) Leather-covered truncheon . MULLAYG y B . , Edinburgh. (40-41) Linen damask napkins: crowned thistl Scottisd ean h motto, Helen Waugh, 1772; and Edinburgh, 1776. By Mrs COOK, North Berwick, per Dr J. S. RICHARDSON, F.S.A.SCOT, and Mrs E. R. ROBERTSON, Edinburgh. (42) Thirteen specimen linef so n from Berwickshire . MACKAYB . MisS y . B . sM , Lauder. (43) A collection of 13 needlework samplers ranging from 17703 to i88os. By Mrs J. MURRAY THOMSON, Edinburgh. (44) Silver teaspoon, Perth; three Paisley Shawls and a sampler, 1832. By Miss N. M. and WM. M. HUME, Edinburgh. (45) Court suit worn by William Boswell (1779-1841) on the occasion of George IV's . HAWKINSB . V s visi ,Mr n 1822 i tDorchester y B . , Dorset. (46) Court sui 1. 880) seal(c td appointmenan f so Solicitos ta r Genera Privd lan y Council- lor of John Millar, Lord Craighall; Court suit of his son. By the family of the late . MillarH . MILLARM ,H . Edinburgh . C J r pe , . DONATION PURCHASED E AN MUSEU TH O T SR MFO S 313 (47~6s) Articles of nineteenth- and twentieth-century costume by Mrs ADAMS, Edinburgh; Mrs E. BROWN, Turriff; A. DICKSON, Edinburgh; The Misses FORREST, Edinburgh; Mrs T. HENDERSON, Lockerbie; Mrs H. JENNER, Edinburgh . LAWSON; M Mis . M s , Edinburgh . MACMARTINR . J s Mr ; , West Kil- bride; Mr MARWICK, Edinburgh; Mrs NAOMI MITGHISON, Oxford; R. ODDY, Edinburgh s PETRIEMr ; , Culsalmond . ;RITCHIE H Mis . M s , Bowden; Mis. E s ROBERTS, Edinburgh; Mrs H. J. ULDALL, Edinburgh; Mrs M. S. VANS AGNEW, London s GROVMr ; E WHITE, Edinburgh; Miss WIGHT, Edinburgh; Miss WOOD, Edinburgh. (66 collectioA ) f nineteenth-centuro n y female costume photograph d jewelleryan s , samplers and domestic and personal items. By Mrs S. CLAASEN GARRUTH, Edin- burgh. (67 collectioA ) n includin eighteenth-centurn ga y stamped leather-covered box, costume, numerous kitchen utensil paia f pistol. d o r M an sRichardson y . b I s s Mr y B . NICOLL t AndrewsS , . (68) New Pitsligo lace, early twentieth century. By C. D. NIVEN, Ottawa. (69) Brooches, beads etc.; and a Berlin work cushion. By R. B. K. Stevenson, F.S.A.SCOT. (70) Lead patter a 'Covenante r nfo d Martyr'an r s Brooch' JAMESOy B . N AND PURVEY, Edinburgh. (71) Two curiously engraved silver brooches, inscribed 'Mrs. Rodgers 1878' and 'A. McCrorie' . HARRISONJ . H y B . , Edinburgh. (72) Gold wedding ring marke . (JohdLA n Argo, Banff, 1771-95). KerrG . ,G Banffy B . (73) Weights, skilleforcea d san t fro mgoldsmith'a s workshop . TATTON,R . E y B . Edin- burgh. (74) Silver school medal Edinburgh 1814, with an engraving of a schoolboy. By Mrs G. E. P. How, London. (75-78) Various Coronation and prize medals by W. MANUEL, Dalkeith; Miss MERGER, Edinburgh; S. MUIRHEAD, Edinburgh and ANONYMOUS. (79) Metal sovereign purse, Victorian Christmas cards, silve r. FORREST medalsL . J y B . , Pitlochry. (80) Painted silk banner of the Knights of St Joseph, of the Ancient Order of Free Gardeners, Armadale Thistl . WATSONeP . LodgeW y B , . Edinburgh. (81) Victorian stereoscope, with a collection of photographs for it. By J. M. URQUHART, Galashiels. (82 )ironf o Wel p , witcu l hchaina , fro Heavenle mth y Aqua Well, Rutherford Mains, West Linton, Peeblesshire. By J. WEIR, West Linton, per Anne Ross, F.S.A.SCOT. (83-105) Object domestif so y b e cus Miss E. J. BEGG, F.S.A.SCOT.; Mr BRASS, Quoyloo; J. GORDON, Marnoch; G. GRANT, Blacksboat; Miss H. GROUNDWATER, Kirkwall; D. MACDONALD, Edinburgh; Miss McGiLL, Edinburgh; Lt.-Col . MCK.ELLARS . G . , Edinburgh; Miss MACKIE, Halladale s MACKIEMr ; , . EdinburghMcMiLLANF . N s Mr ; , Cheshire; Lady MAITLAND, Forfar; Mrs MILES, Edinburgh; Lady PENTLAND, Guildford; J. PETRIE, Keith; Lt.-Col. PURVIS t AndrewsS , . SKINNERB ; , Edinburgh; Mis . SMITHM s , Turriff; Mrs B. STRONACH, Nairn; Dr P. W. TAIT, Edinburgh; Count TARNOWSKI, Edinburgh; . WEBSTERMisB . sA , Edinburgh . WHITE;H , Edinburgh. 314 PROCEEDING SOCIETYE TH F O S , ig6l-62 (106-111) Shoemaker's tools etc., by J. S. COWE, Alford; Mr CHALMERS, Dounby; D. B. DUNBAR, Dalkeith; P. K. I. LEITH, Stenness; G. McLEAN, Leicester; B. SINCLAIR, Stromness. (112) Plumber's tools. By Mr BISHOP, Edinburgh. (113) Larg econtente parth f o t Kingstof so n Smithy, East Lothian, including beam drill and a tiring platform presented in the name of the family of the late James Douglas Cowan, whose family had worked the Smithy since about 1830.

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