Donation Purchased an Museum e o sth t r sfo , 1976-7 Donations 1 Mesolithic flints from Barsalloch, Wigtownshire (NX 343422) (TDGAS, 47 (1970), 64-80); and from Mossyar Newtod dan 551523X n(N ) (DES Maxwellfield (1964),an ) 34 Gillfootd dan , 98056X N 97956d 1an 0 (DES (1965), Kirkcudbrightshire) 25 CORMACKF W y B . , F.S.A.SCOT. 2 Material from the excavation of the neolithic chambered cairn and iron age round house at Quanterness, Orkney, 1972-4. By E S HARCUS, Quanterness, St Ola, Orkney per Professor C RENFREW, F.S.A.SCOT. 3 Finds from excavations in neolithic cairns at Loch Calder, Caithness (PSAS, 98 (1964-6), 1-75). Finds from the stone circle at Balbirnie, Fife (Arch J, 131 (1974), 1-32); finds from the excavation of the stone circle at Croft Moraig, Perthshire (PPS (1971), 1-16); a trough quero quertw nd rubbernan s from Jarlshof, Shetland; surface finds, mostly iron-age pottery, from nine sites on South Uist and two on Benbecula, surveyed in 1955; finds from a wheel- house at A Ceardach Mhor, South Uist (PSAS, 93 (1959-60), 135-73); finds from the excavatio souterraia f no t Drimorena , South Uist (DES (1965), 38); mortariua par f o t m fro expansion ma Antonine th n no e Wal Bonnysidt la e East, Stirlingshire (PSAS, (1956-7)6 9 , 168, fig 5,1); a bronze zoomorphic ornament from the Roman fort at Camelon, Stirlingshire; a decorated stone spindle whorl from Auldhame Chapel, East Lothian. Medieval and later material from Innerpeffray Church, Perthshire (GAJ, 3 (1974), 19-24); Seton Church, East Lothian; Isle of May, Fife; Hermitage Castle, Roxburghshire; Cubbie ROD'S Castle, Orkney; Blackness Castle, West Lothian; Inchmahome Priory, Perthshire; Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire; and Castle Campbell, Dollar, Clackmannanshire. By the DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, Edinburgh. 4 Sherds of a neolithic carinated bowl excavated at the Roman marching camp at Logie, Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire (NJ 702272), in 1975. By Mr OHLDAG, Easterton Farm, by Pitcaple, per Professor J K ST JOSEPH, F.S.A.SCOT. 6 Ston5- e axes from Wester Pencaitland, East Lothia 439685T (N nd Harehopan ) e Forest, Peeblesshire (NT 208435). By A LOWE, Pencaitland; Dr F MAY, Edinburgh. 7 Finds from rectangular structures on Achnahaird Sands, Achiltibuie, Wester Ross, (NC 016131), including flint flakes, slag, medieval sherdmedievaa d an s l bronze ring brooch; KIRBYs als Mr obronza d , froLairg an n 018434 C r epi m N M .y B . 8 Collection of miscellaneous flint artefacts including English and Irish pieces from the collection of the late Dr K M MCCRACKEN, F.S.A.SCOT. By Mr MCCRACKEN, Kelso. 9 stonPara f o te macehea pestle-shapea d dan d stone from West Puldrite, Evie, OrkneY y(H 4118). By H DAIL, Tamworth, Staffs. 10 Beaker grave group from Culduthel Mains, Inverness, including a stone bracer with gold capped rivet eighd san t barbed-and-tanged flint arrowheads clota ; h doublet (17th century) fro ma buria t Claytoa l n Hill, Keiss, Caithness QUEEN'e th y B . S AND LORD TREASURER'S REMEMBRANCER. 11 Part of an AOC beaker from a burial at Sorisdale, Coll (NM 272638); also two pieces of pumic beakea d ean r sherd found nearby CRAWFORDJ y B . , Edinburgh. 12 Sherd larga f o se plai t probablnpo f beakeyo r date fro mmiddea t Sorisdalena , Colly B . Mrs R ERSKINE, Newbridge, Midlothian, per Dr J N G RITCHIE, F.S.A.SCOT. 13 Sherd fooa f so d vessel fro mcisa Hero'n i t s cairn, Swaites Hill, Lanarkshire (NS 958405) (PSAS, 107 (1975-6), 299-301). By A BARR, Thankerton, Lanarkshire per J B STEVENSON, F.S.A.SCOT. 14 Prehistori lated can r sherdfragmena d flint d banglje an san t f o te fro mcaira t Cairnyna , Lanarkshir 851665)S (N e . PSAS, (1975-6)7 10 , TILLIN301-6e th y B .G CONSTRUCTIO. NCo MAXWELLS G LTD r pe , , F.S.A.SCOT. DONATION ANO ST D PURCHASES FOR THE MUSEUM, 5 1976-38 | 7 15 Flint knife and a cup-marked stone from a short cist at Eweford Farm, Dunbar, East Lothian (DBS (1975), 23). By A TAYLOR, Eweford per Miss H NISBET, F.S.A.SCOT. 16 Sherds (one cardial-decorated d quartan ) z flakes from Balranald, Hanglam, North Uist (NF 716683); iron-age sherds from sites on North Uist: Port-nan-Long, Newton (NF 900784); Vallaquie (NF 863754); Ard a Mhorain (NF 835788); and South Uist: Rudh'Ard- mhichei 732335)F (N l Misy B . s HARMAN, Ewhurst, Sussex. 17 Lump of vitrified rock from the beach near Fraoch Eilean Castle, Loch Awe, Argyll (NN 1025) By R B K STEVENSON, F.S.A.SCOT. 18 Sherd of native pottery from the Roman signal station Shieldhall 2, Perthshire, excavated 1975 Professoy JOSEPHB .T S K J ,r Cambridge. 19 Iron-age pottery from an excavation at Usinish, South Uist (NF 854334) (DES (1970), 26; 1973, DAVIDC G 29) y , B .Llandudno . 20 Fragmen burnf to t clay fro for e Samson'mn th o t s Ribs, Queen's Park, Edinburg 275725)T h(N . By J MAY, Nottingham. 21 Iron-age sherds fro msettlemena t Loca t Hundlandf ho , Twatt, Orkne 297264)Y J y(H P y B . ASHMORE, F.S.A.SCOT. FI G1 Glas s armlet from Fraoch Eilean, Loch Awe, Argyll (scale 1 :1) 22 Iron-age sherds from the slopes of Ben Tangaval, Barra (NL 641978). By Dr P J JACOBS, Honolulu. 23 Finds from Lewis: iron-age sherds and other material from middens at Gress (NB 504418); 534499)B Carr(N y y;Ba Barva 348520)B s(N Dalbed ;an 224458) B g(N ; als iron oa n animal trap from Glen Tolsta. By I CAMPBELL, Coll, Isle of Lewis. 24 Iron-age sherds, slapumicd gan e fro mmiddea n aroun souterraie dth t Gressna , LewiB s(N 49394186) MACNAMARAE r D y B . , F.S.A.SCOT. 25 Iron-age sherds from a midden on Valtos beach, Isle of Lewis (NB 097366). By the Hon. FIONA CAMPBELL, Jedburgh. 26 Iron-age sherds from Lewis: from a wheelhouse on Berie Sands (NB 102357); from round houses under wate Locn i r h Mhor, Barva 348505)B (N s frod an m; midden Kneen o s p headland, Valtos (centred on NB 099264) together with a fragment of decorated bronze, probably CLOSE-BROOKSJ Norser D y B . , F.S.A.SCOT. 27 Upper stone of a rotary quern, found in 1974 near Kinkell, Trinity Cask, Perthshire (NN 938161). By Mr KING, Bo'ness. 28 Fragmen bluf o t e glass bangle decorated with white spot blud whitd san e an e cord, probably Irish, abou centurh t8t y AD; foun Fraocn do h Eilean, Loch Awe, Argyl 108251N l(N ) (fi. g1) By I CAMPBELL, F.S.A.SCOT. 29-30 Sherd medievaf so l pottery: fro Isle mMayf th eo ; kiln sit t Colstounea , East LothianR G y .B Low, Upper Largo; A E TRUCKELL, F.S.A.SCOT. modero Tw 31 n flint blademanufacture th MILLARr G sfo flintsn A gu y f B . ,eo Edinburgh. 32 Six photographs of funeral hatchments and four of grave monuments at Preston Church, East Lothian, taken at end of 19th century; and a letter and notes on hatchments by the Lyon Kin f Armsgo EAS e PaulB th J ,Ty .B LOTHIA N ANTIQUARIAN AND FIELD NATURALISTS CLUB, per J N CARTWRIGHT, F.S.A.SCOT. communioo 3Tw 3 NIVENn M token M s ,f Turriff sLondono Mr y B . 4 Counterfei3 t Georg half-crowneV MUNRO, A 1920J y B . , Edinburgh. 5 Ban3 Scotlanf ko not1 d£ enote5 £ 1969 d s MORGANL 195an , 1956d F 3an y B . , F.S.A.SCOT. 2E 386 j PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1976-7 36 Specimens, proofs and forgeries of bank notes: nine Bank of Scotland £1 to £10,1812-1967; six British Linen £100Bano t 1 k£ , 1819-1968; four Leith Banking £20 o t Co. 1 , £ ,1825 - 38. By the BANK OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh. 37 Specimen notes of the Royal Bank of Scotland: £1 to £100, 1969 and 1972. By the ROYAL BAN SCOTLANDF KO , Edinburgh. 38 Silver medal, protest against title 'Edward VII', 1902-3 YOUNGJ y B . , Chester. 39 Scottish Twenty's Captain's enamelled silver badge (Rifle Shooting). By J A CRAWFORD, F.S.A.SCOT. 40 Brogue, late 17th century, ploughed up in Glenaladale c 1908. By Lieut. Col. I B CAMERON TAYLOR, Inverness. 41 Man's leather shoe, late 18th century, discovere n foundationi d t Bernard'S n i s s Row, Stockbridge r ROBEM y ,B . Edinburgh. 42 Sample of tartan and letter purporting to be signed by Prince Charles Edward Stuart. By Miss TURNBULL, Edinburgh. 3 Enamelle4 d gold mourning ring date KNOXs d 1750Mr y , B .Dunbar . 44 Silver snuffbox set with an agate, Edinburgh 1767-8; Notary Public's Stamp - 'Verbum atque decens'. By Mrs NICOLL, St Andrews. 45 Child's gold rin t wit gBURNSse H h pinN G k, Edinburghs stonesMr y B . 46 Deer's foot kiltpin of silver, set with a polished stone. By Mrs J HULL GRUNDY, Chilbolton. 47 Piece of Scotch carpet woven in Alloa in 1822. By LADY BINNING, Mellerstain. 48 Silk dress c 1810, evening outfit 1952 and shoes 1960 and 1970. By Mrs ANDERSON, Edinburgh. 49 Collection of family costume c 1830-1920. By Mrs P W TURCAN, Ratho. 50 Portrait, dated 1838 Annf o , BRYCEG e r daughter J Gavi he s ,d Mr Edinburgh nan y .B .