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Stones that speak

... Stones that speak THE:FIGHT to save Greek ™ Thomson's best -Glasgow -tenement — Queen's Park Terrace on Eglinton Street — is now a decade old. v C In 1968, a year in which the city's architécture - .was pounded by the January gales and praised by ...

Published: Monday 13 November 1978
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOSAVAN SPEAKS

... NOSAVAN SPEAKS He said that General Nosavan had conducted the talks on behalf of the Right-wing lezder, who did not speak at all during the meeting. . The three princes have been in Geneva for several days, but all failed to make the first move towards ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1962
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Speaking volumes

... Speaking volumes I HAVE, as readers ma{ remember, writtéen abod women who have Iw to form character the g weather-resisriesd weiecse Among them have been schoolteschers, broad of mind, & who took mfih scruff of my mental neck and mx&.: EiEETRE g ks q.-l&‘:m ...

Published: Tuesday 18 February 1986
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Plain speaking

... Plain speaking EVEN Hugh Mac Diarmid said that Lallans, which he played a large part in 'reaufing. was “synthetic Seots.” This .is nothing compared with the verdict handed down by Professor Glanville Price‘on the “revival” of the old Celtic speech of Cornwall ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1984
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Speaking for himself

... Speaking for himself ©® Prue Jeffreys talks to John Sessions, the multi-voiced Scot who has turned ~ impersonation into an art form TONIGHT Napoleon — The American Story, opens at the Tramway in Glasgow with a cast of 50. Sylvester Stallone, Alec Guiness ...

Published: Tuesday 19 September 1989
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 934 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Plain Speaking

... Plain Speaking IN his speech to the National | Union of Mineworkers’ conference | yvesterday, Sir Hubert Houldsworth, i chairman of the National Coal | Board. reminded the miners of their | responsibilities to the country in | forcible terms. His emphasis ...

Published: Thursday 09 July 1953
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SPEAKS NO ENGLISH

... SPEAKS NO ENGLISH He speaks no English but Lope | Sarreal answered for him to say that the cold does not affect him for in the mountains where he works on a farm it becomes so cold at nights that some of the houses have heating. We had not the heart to ...

Published: Monday 25 November 1963
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Speaking Likeness

... Speaking Likeness Using archival recordirigs, this exhibition links voice and visual image to provide an extra dimension to 20th-century portraiture. Not only is it possible to see Scotland looked like, this display, made the visitor to hear them speak ...

Published: Monday 05 August 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

Plain speaking

... Plain speaking Mr R. D. RKer, Craigdarroch, Sanquhar, the new president of the Blackface Sheep Breeders’ Association, quickly made his influence felt by his recent remarks on the issue of sheep farming and forestry. Far from being a hot-head, Mr Ker, ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1961
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

it speaks foritself!

... it speaks foritself! Air Call bleépers don't just b:)e&%nThey deliver clo‘acl_ S messages as well, receivable indxv:. A Joutdoors — anywhere in- - your local business area. Ring FREEFONE 2323 via operator * 10 contact your local control centre. L N ...

Published: Thursday 09 August 1979
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 91 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Speak of the devil

... Speak of the devil OUR Man With A Television writes: “It is gratifying to see the characters with the worst speech impediments in Eastenders being picked off by misfortune. In my opinion people who say ‘firty’ and ‘fasun’ and ‘fewer’ richly deserve all ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Speak up!

... Speak up! 50 Rawlings Street, London, October 8, 1961 Sir—~When 1 pointed out to my butcher that 1 saw no reason why I should pay 7s 6d per Ib. for the skewers which decorated my rolled beef—l say * decorated” since they served no other purpose as the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1961
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 385 | Page: 10 | Tags: none